Sou Fujimoto (Hokkaido, Japon, 1971). Architecte diplômé à l'Université de Tokio, Faculté d'Ingénieurs, Département d'Architecture. En 2000 il a créé son cabinet Sou Fujimoto Architects, à Tokio.
M. Fujimoto a reçu plus de trente prix internationaux tout au long de sa carrière.
- Design Competition for Renovation and Extension of l’Institut Français du Japon-Tokyo 2017
- Design Competition for Ishinomaki Cultural Complex Center, First Prize 2017
- International Competition for Réinventer Paris, Pershing/Porte Maillot, First Prize 2016
- Invited International Competition for the New Learning Center at Paris-Saclay's Ecole Polytechnique, Winner 2015
- Liget Budapest House of Hungarian Music, First Prize 2014
- Wall Street Journal Magazine Innovator Awards 2014 (Architecture)
- Invited International Competition for the Second Folly of Montpellier, Winner 2014
- 'Grand Prize' for Fuke Nursery School Competition 2013
- 2013 Marcus Prize for Architecture
- The Golden Lion for Best National Participation to the Japan Pavilion at the 13th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia 2012
- The 9th Annual Emirates Glass LEAF Awards, the Best Public Building Award (Musashino Art Museum Library) 2012
- RIBA International Fellowships 2012
- 1st Prize in International Competition for Taiwan Tower in Taichung, Taiwan 2011
- 1st Prize in International Competition for Waterfront Center in Belgrade, Serbia 2011
- 2nd Prize in International Competition for Centre for Promotion of Science of Belgrade, Serbia 2011
- 1st Prize in International Competition for Dalarna Library, Sweden 2011
- London Aldgate International Competition, Shortlisted 2010
- 2nd Prize in International Competition for Auditorium and Art Center in Torres de Cotillas, Spain 2010
- Spotlight : The Rice Design Alliance Prize 2010
- Wallpaper Design Awards 2009 - Best New Private House (Final Wooden House)
- World Architectural Festival 2008 - Private House Category Winner (Final Wooden House)
- 2008 Japanese Institute of Architecture Grand Prize (Children’s Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation) 2008
- AR Awards 2007 'Highly Commended' (House O), England
- AR Awards 2006 'Grand Prize' (Children’s Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation), England
- 'Gold Prize' in House Competition by Tokyo Society of Architects and Building Engineers (T house) 2006
- '1st Prize' in Wooden House Competition in Kumamoto, Japan 2005
- AR Awards 2005 'Hightly Commended' (Dormitory for the Mentally Disabled in Date/T House), England 2005
- JIA New Face Award 2004 (Rehabilitation Dormitory for the Mentally Disabled in Date) 2004
- '1st Prize' in International Design Competition for the Environment Art Forum for Annaka, Japan 2003
- '2nd Prize' in Design Competition for the Aomori Museum, of Art Japan 2003