Hiroshi Nakamura is born in Tokyo in 1974 and has spent his teen years in Kamakura and Kanazawa. He is graduated from the Graduate School of Science and Technology of Meiji University in 1999 with his master degree in Architecture.

After the graduation, he has joined Kengo Kuma & Associates. In 2002, he established Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP.

Nakamura believes that all design should respect the local climate, topography, culture, industry, and more importantly, the behaviors and feelings of the people who live there.