His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

[2] After graduating from the Department of Architecture, which is part of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he continued his tenure there as a lecturer.

Among his notable designs over this period are Yasuda Auditorium and Faculty of Science Building No.

[3] With his supervisor Yoshikazu Uchida, he worked on the reconstruction of the university after the devastating damage from the Great Kanto Earthquake.

[4] His teachings had a great influence on pioneers in the field of architecture, including Kenzo Tange, Kunio Maekawa, Michizo Tachihara, Ryuichi Hamaguchi, Takashi Asada, and many more, who were enrolled in the Kishida Laboratory at the University of Tokyo.