Itō Chūta

Itō Chūta
伊東忠太
Pictured in May 1954 edition of International Architecture (国際建築, Kokusai kenchiku)
Born(1867-10-26)26 October 1867
Died7 April 1954(1954-04-07) (aged 86)
Alma materImperial University
OccupationArchitect
AwardsOrder of the Sacred Treasure Order of Culture
PracticeJapan Art Academy (final)
BuildingsTokyō University of Commerce
Tsukiji Hongan-ji
Kanematsu Auditorium at Hitobashi University

Itō Chūta (伊東 忠太; 26 October 1867 – 7 April 1954) was a Japanese architect, architectural historian, and critic. He is recognized as the leading architect and architectural theorist of early 20th-century Imperial Japan.