Shirasu House: Reusing Volcanic Soil - urbanNext, July 9, 2018. - 528 words. ARAY architecture, Designing Matter, Energy and sustainability, Middle Density, Project Designing Matter, Energetic Approach, Housing, Japan, Local materials, Natural materials, Project, Sustainability, Volcano The residents did not want to rely on energy to counteract the high temperatures and humidity of South Kyushu, and hoped to live in an environmentally friendly way. ISSN: 2575-5374 Subjects--Index Terms: Architecture Energy Efficiency Kagoshima, Japan Japan