Oriental Spirit: wooden structural components suggestive of characteristic Tang Dynasty style unfold sequentially along a central axis, incorporating post and beam construction, walls, doors and windows into an integrated facade with tiered juxtaposition that enhances the decorative charm. Drawing upon concepts of Edo era courtyard design, a sense of tranquil sanctuary is evoked by way of deeply soothing cultural overtones and deft transitions between enclosure and open space, stretching new concepts for innovative dining spaces.