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Palace for Japan's Crown Prince to be grand steel framework
New York interview with Tokuma Katayama reveals Japan plans a steel framed palace for Crown Prince Yoshihito costing 2 to 3 million dollars and taking six to seven years. He cites American steel prices, wants Italian Renaissance style with Japanese and Western decoration, and foresees a future shift to steel framed buildings in Japan.
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