Japan's Kuma receives Global Award for Sustainable Architecture

Kengo Kuma, designer of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium, delivers the commemorative presentation at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris on May 9, 2016, as he received the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture with five other recipients. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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