diff --git a/include/iwa/class.hpp b/include/iwa/class.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a80d4b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/iwa/class.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+
+#pragma once
+
+#if !defined(IWA_CLASS_HPP_INCLUDED)
+#define IWA_CLASS_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace iwa
+{
+struct Function
+{
+    const char* name;
+};
+
+struct ClassCreationArgs
+{
+    const class Class* parent = nullptr;
+    std::string name;
+    std::vector<Function> functions;
+};
+
+class Class
+{
+private:
+    const Class* mParent;
+    std::string mName;
+    std::vector<Function> mFunctions;
+public:
+    explicit Class(ClassCreationArgs args) noexcept : mParent(args.parent), mName(std::move(args.name)) {}
+
+    [[nodiscard]] const std::string& getName() const noexcept { return mName; }
+    [[nodiscard]] const Class* getParent() const noexcept { return mParent; }
+};
+
+class ClassBuilder
+{
+private:
+    const Class* mParent = nullptr;
+    std::string mName;
+    std::vector<Function> mFunctions;
+public:
+    explicit ClassBuilder(std::string name) noexcept : mName(std::move(name)) {}
+
+    ClassBuilder& setParent(const Class* parent) noexcept
+    {
+        mParent = parent;
+        return *this;
+    }
+
+    Class make() noexcept
+    {
+        return Class({
+            .parent = mParent,
+            .name = std::move(mName),
+            .functions = std::move(mFunctions)
+        });
+    }
+
+    template<typename TFunction>
+    ClassBuilder& addFunction(const char* name, TFunction func)
+    {
+        (void) func;
+        mFunctions.push_back({.name = name});
+        return *this;
+    }
+};
+}
+
+#endif // !defined(IWA_CLASS_HPP_INCLUDED)
diff --git a/include/iwa/instance.hpp b/include/iwa/instance.hpp
index 8ac6d09..174d2cf 100644
--- a/include/iwa/instance.hpp
+++ b/include/iwa/instance.hpp
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ public:
         }
         return static_cast<TExtension&>(*extensionPtr);
     }
+
+    // reflection
+    static inline void buildClass(ClassBuilder& builder) noexcept;
 private:
     void runDeleters(bool runAll = false);
 
@@ -152,6 +155,13 @@ mijin::FuturePtr<std::invoke_result_t<TFunction>> Instance::runOnMainThread(TFun
         }
     }(std::forward<TFunction>(function)));
 }
+
+void Instance::buildClass(ClassBuilder& builder) noexcept
+{
+    super_t::buildClass(builder);
+
+    builder.addFunction("isQuitRequested", &Instance::isQuitRequested);
+}
 }
 
 #endif // IWA_VULKAN_INSTANCE_HPP_INCLUDED
diff --git a/include/iwa/object.hpp b/include/iwa/object.hpp
index 8dcfe68..c699c76 100644
--- a/include/iwa/object.hpp
+++ b/include/iwa/object.hpp
@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@
 #include <functional>
 #include <list>
 #include <optional>
+#include <source_location>
 #include <type_traits>
 #include <utility>
 #include <vector>
+#include <mijin/detect.hpp>
 #include <mijin/debug/assert.hpp>
+#include "iwa/class.hpp"
 
 #if !defined(IWA_OBJECTPTR_TRACKING)
 #   if !defined(KAZAN_RELEASE)
@@ -305,6 +308,25 @@ namespace impl
 void registerObject(BaseObject* object) noexcept;
 void unregisterObject(BaseObject* object) noexcept;
 [[nodiscard]] ObjectPtr<BaseObject> getRegisteredObject(object_id_t objectId) noexcept;
+[[nodiscard]] constexpr std::string getClassNameFromSourceLocation(const std::source_location& sourceLocation) noexcept
+{
+    const char* ERROR_NAME = "<error detecting class name>";
+#if MIJIN_COMPILER == MIJIN_COMPILER_GCC || MIJIN_COMPILER == MIJIN_COMPILER_CLANG
+    const std::string_view functionName = sourceLocation.function_name();
+    const std::size_t pos = functionName.find("TConcrete = ");
+    if (pos == std::string_view::npos) {
+        return ERROR_NAME;
+    }
+    const std::size_t begin = pos + 12;
+    const std::size_t end = functionName.find(';', begin);
+    if (end == std::string_view::npos) {
+        return ERROR_NAME;
+    }
+    return std::string(functionName.substr(begin, end - begin));
+#else
+    return "<unsupported compiler family>";
+#endif
+}
 }
 
 class BaseObject
@@ -339,6 +361,8 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] inline object_id_t getId() const noexcept { return mId; }
     [[nodiscard]] inline ObjectPtr<BaseObject> getPointer(bool skipCheck = false) noexcept;
     [[nodiscard]] inline WeakObjectPtr<BaseObject> getWeakPointer() noexcept;
+
+    [[nodiscard]] virtual const Class& getClass() const = 0;
 protected:
     inline void increaseReferenceCount() noexcept
     {
@@ -393,6 +417,30 @@ public:
 #endif
         return child;
     }
+
+    const Class& getClass() const override
+    {
+        return getClassObject();
+    }
+
+    static const Class& getClassObject() noexcept
+    {
+        static const Class myClass = [](std::string&& name)
+        {
+            ClassBuilder builder(std::move(name));
+            TConcrete::buildClass(builder);
+            return builder.make();
+        }(impl::getClassNameFromSourceLocation(std::source_location::current()));
+        return myClass;
+    }
+
+    static void buildClass(ClassBuilder& builder) noexcept
+    {
+        if constexpr (!std::is_same_v<TBase, BaseObject>)
+        {
+            builder.setParent(&TBase::getClassObject());
+        }
+    }
 public:
     template<typename... TArgs>
     static ObjectPtr<TConcrete> create(TArgs&&... args);
@@ -411,6 +459,30 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] TOwner* getOwner() const noexcept { return static_cast<TOwner*>(TBase::mOwner.getRaw()); }
     [[nodiscard]] ObjectPtr<TConcrete> getPointer(bool skipCheck = false) noexcept { return static_cast<ObjectPtr<TConcrete>>(BaseObject::getPointer(skipCheck)); }
     [[nodiscard]] WeakObjectPtr<TConcrete> getWeakPointer() noexcept { return static_cast<WeakObjectPtr<TConcrete>>(BaseObject::getWeakPointer()); }
+
+    const Class& getClass() const override
+    {
+        return getClassObject();
+    }
+
+    static const Class& getClassObject() noexcept
+    {
+        static const Class myClass = [](std::string&& name)
+        {
+            ClassBuilder builder(std::move(name));
+            TConcrete::buildClass(builder);
+            return builder.make();
+        }(impl::getClassNameFromSourceLocation(std::source_location::current()));
+        return myClass;
+    }
+
+    static void buildClass(ClassBuilder& builder) noexcept
+    {
+        if constexpr (!std::is_same_v<TBase, BaseObject>)
+        {
+            builder.setParent(&TBase::getClassObject());
+        }
+    }
 };
 
 template<typename TObject>
@@ -543,6 +615,7 @@ struct std::hash<iwa::ObjectPtr<TObject>> // NOLINT false positive
     std::size_t operator()(const iwa::ObjectPtr<TObject>& ptr) const noexcept
     {
         return std::hash<void*>()(ptr.getRaw());
+
     }
 };