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been met, the quality of the recovery process would have suffered significantly, and the loss of cultural significance would have been more important.
7. Details of the Expert Completing this Case Study Alejandro Martinez de Arbulo is an architect, working as a research fellow at the Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Japan Center for International Cooperation in Conservation. Trained in Spain, his PhD dissertation was a comparative study on the approach to the conservation of wooden built heritage in Japan and Spain. The author was not involved in the recovery process described above. The analysis in this paper was made on the basis of the cited bibliographical material, interviews with the conservation architects in charge of the recovery process, and a survey of the site of the recovery works in August 2018.
Acknowledgements The author would like to express his gratitude to the priest of Sensho-ji, Mr Hiromichi Endo for his cooperation in the publication of this paper, as well as to the conservation architects, Mr Masayuki Shinonaga and Mr. Shun Imazeki from JACAM for providing their knowledge and kindly explaining the repair work site. The on-site survey was funded by Kyushu University (project leader Prof. Toshiyuki Kono) and carried out with the cooperation of Prof. Tomoko Mori (The University of Tokyo).
Sources of Figures Fig. 1: Okawa, 2015a (modified by the author) Fig. 2, Fig. 9, Fig. 10, Fig. 11: http://sensyouji.com Fig. 3, Fig. 4: Okawa, 2015b Fig. 5, Fig. 6, Fig. 7, Fig. 8: Okawa, 2015a Fig. 12, Fig. 13, Fig. 14: taken by author Fig. 15: Okawa, 2015a (modified by the author) Fig. 16: Okawa, 2015b (modified by the author) Fig. 17, Fig. 18, Fig. 19: S. Imazeki (JACAM)
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