NIPPON BAUHAUS SOCIETY
MEMBERSHIP
Membership information
We call for new members to join us. To become a member, please send the application form and other documents to the secretariat at the Nippon Bauhaus Association. Those who pass the admission screening will become regular members after paying the membership fee.
1. Admission requirements
We intend for corporations and individuals who support the purpose of the Nippon Bauhaus Association to become members. We endorse the aim of popularizing and expanding the concept of Bauhaus, which was established based on Gropius’s philosophy, to today.
2. Membership categories
(1) Regular Member: Special Support Member, Supporting Corporate Member, General Corporate Member, and General Member.
(2) Supporting Member: Education/School Corporation Member
(3) Student Member
3. Requirements
To join the Nippon Bauhaus Society, you must prepare the signature and seal of one recommender who is a regular member of the Nippon Bauhaus Society.
If you do not know a member of the Nippon Bauhaus Society to recommend you, please contact the Nippon Bauhaus Society secretary. Otherwise, submit a 300-character report on your expectations for Bauhaus on a prescribed form; then, a recommender is not required.
4. Filing documents
(1) Application form (including recommender’s signature and seal)
(2) Face photo (attached to the application form)
(3) Bank transfer request form (for annual membership transfer)
5. Admission schedule
We plan to conduct the admission examination four times a year (March, June, September, December).
Please send the enrollment application form by the 20th of the month before the examination (February, May, August, November). If its arrival is delayed, we will address it the next time.
6. Membership payment method
In principle, the annual fee will be transferred from your savings account. Once paid, you will become a regular member. (The annual membership fee for the first year is reduced according to the remaining number of months.)
When the secretariat receives your enrollment application form, we will inform you of the estimated date of your account transfer. It takes at least ten days after the admission approval date.
7. Filing documents
Please fill out the application form, attach a photo of your face, and send it to the secretariat together with the 300-character report and bank transfer request form.
Application form in JAPANESE(PDF)
300-character report(PDF)
Address:
The secretariat at NIPPON BAUHAUS SOCIETY
4th floor, Takaido-nishi building, Misawa Homes Co., Ltd.
1-1-19 Takaido-nishi, Suginamiku, Tokyo, 168-0071 JAPAN
Regular members
Individuals or corporations that join and agree with the purpose of our society.
Annual fee
Special supporting member: 3 million yen per single unit.
Supporting corporate member: 300,000 yen per single unit.
General corporate member: 100,000 yen per single unit.
General member: 15,000 yen per single unit.
Member profits
Corporate members profit from the following benefits:
Registration of members
Special supporting member can register 10 persons
Supporting corporate member; 5 persons
General corporate member; 3 persons
– An A4 membership card (with frame)
– A membership card with an individual name
– Access to the general member meetings
General member benefits:
– A membership card with an individual name
– Access to the general member meetings
Event information
We inform members about events, overseas training tours, workshops, and symposiums (such as Bauhaus Dances), held by the Nippon Bauhaus Association. (A fee will be charged for the events.)
Information services
We introduce Nippon Bauhaus Magazine and the latest Report on Bauhaus, by Bauhaus researchers around the world, about activities concerning Bauhaus worldwide. We are also calling for papers on Bauhaus and will provide opportunities for presentations. (All information services will be provided online.)
Supporting Member
Individuals or corporations that join and agree with the purpose of our society
Education/School Corporation Member
Corporations that join and agree with the purpose of our society.
Annual fee
Education/School Corporation Member: 100,000 yen per single unit.
Member profits
Education/School Corporation Member can register 3 persons.
– An A4 membership card (with frame)
– A membership card with an individual name
– Access to the general member meetings
Event information
We inform members about events, overseas training tours, workshops, and symposiums (such as Bauhaus Dances), held by the Nippon Bauhaus Association. (A fee will be charged for the events.)
Information services
We introduce Nippon Bauhaus Magazine and the latest Report on Bauhaus, by Bauhaus researchers around the world, about activities concerning Bauhaus worldwide. We are also calling for papers on Bauhaus and will provide opportunities for presentations. (All information services will be provided online.)
Student Member
Individuals that join and agree with the purpose of our society.
Annual fee
Student Member: 5,000 yen per single unit.
Member profits
– A membership card with an individual name
– Access to the general member meetings
Event information
We inform members about events, overseas training tours, workshops, and symposiums (such as Bauhaus Dances), held by the Nippon Bauhaus Association. (A fee will be charged for the events.)
Information services
We introduce Nippon Bauhaus Magazine and the latest Report on Bauhaus, by Bauhaus researchers around the world, about activities concerning Bauhaus worldwide. We are also calling for papers on Bauhaus and will provide opportunities for presentations. (All information services will be provided online.)
Membership agreement
(in JAPANESE)