The Salesian Aspirantate in Tsurumi Ward, Yokohama, completed in 1995, represents a significant work by the Tokyo office of Sakakura Associates. Designed as a residential dormitory facility, this building exemplifies contemporary Japanese institutional architecture. The project showcases the architectural firm's expertise in creating functional yet thoughtfully designed spaces for communal living. Built during a period of economic confidence in Japan, the structure reflects the design principles and construction standards of the mid-1990s, offering valuable insights into institutional building practices of that era. The facility serves as an important educational and residential center, combining practical functionality with architectural merit.