When the Muroto typhoon destroyed his house in Gojozaka, Kanjiro designed his new house with a studio by modeling the shape of houses in his hometown with the structure to match the shape of a climbing kiln and completed the construction of the house with the help of the carpenters from his parent's family in 1937.
室戸台風で五条坂の自宅が損壊したことを契機に、故郷の民家の形をもとに、登り窯の形に対応するかのような構造をした新しい自宅兼仕事場を自ら設計し、大工である実家とも協力して1937年に完成させた。