To go with 'JAPAN-STUDENTS-ARCHITECTURE' by Tomohiro OSAKI
This picture taken on February 4, 2026 shows dormitory resident Masako Ueda posing in the hallway at Kyoto University's Yoshida Dormitory in Kyoto. The elite Kyoto University's "Yoshida Dorm" is self-governed by students, who treasure it as a space for free thinking away from the strict hierarchies that permeate many Japanese institutions. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) / To go with 'JAPAN-STUDENTS-ARCHITECTURE' by Tomohiro OSAKI