Award-winning architect Davis Buckley designed the National Japanese American Memorial.

Follow this link to information about Davis Buckley Architects and Planners and this link to their pages and photos of the Memorial.

The Buckley firm's awards for the Memorial include:

Award for Excellence in Construction 
Washington/Virginia Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors, 2001 
The National Japanese American Memorial
Superior Craftsmanship Award for Stone Masonry
Washington Building Congress, 2001
The National Japanese American Memorial
Mid-Atlantic Golden Trowel Award 
International Masonry Institute, 2002
The National Japanese American Memorial
The Henry Hering Memorial Medal
National Sculpture Society, 2002
The National Japanese American Memorial
Tucker Architectural Award for Design Excellence
Building Stone Institute, 2002
The National Japanese American Memorial