Imperial Prize of the Japan Academy explained
The is a prestigious honor conferred to two of the recipients of the Japan Academy Prize.
Overviews
It is awarded in two categories: humanities and natural sciences.[1] The Emperor and Empress visit the awarding ceremony and present a vase to the awardees.
Laureates
- 2019 — Makoto Fujita (109th)
- 2018 —, Chikashi Toyoshima (108th)
- 2017 — (107th)
- 2016 — Kazutoshi Mori (106th)
- 2015 — Hideo Hosono
- 2014 — Isamu Akasaki
- 2013 —, Yoshinori Tokura
- 2012 —, Keiichi Namba 2011 —, (101st)[2]
- 2010 —, Shinya Yamanaka (100th)[3]
- 2009 —, (99th)[3]
- 2008 — Keiji Morokuma (98th)[3]
- 2007 —, Shizuo Akira (97th)[3]
- 2006 — Shuh Narumiya (96th)[3]
- 2005 — Kazuya Kato (95th)[3]
- 2004 —, Takeshi Yasumoto (94th)[3]
- 2003 — Mitsuhiro Yanagida (93rd)[3]
- 2002 —, Sumio Iijima (92nd)[3]
- 2001 — Fumio Hayashi, Makoto Asashima (91st)[3]
- 2000 —, Shigekazu Nagata (90th)[4]
- 1999 —, Yoshito Kishi (89th)[4]
- 1998 — Toshio Yanagida (88th)[4]
- 1997 — Shigetada Nakanishi (87th)[4]
- 1996 — Tasuku Honjo (86th)[4]
- 1995 —, (85th)[4]
- 1994 — Makoto Kumada, Hideki Sakurai (84th)[4]
- 1993 — Issei Tanaka, Yasuo Tanaka (83rd)[4]
- 1992 —, Tadamitsu Kishimoto (82nd)[4]
- 1991 —, Akira Tonomura (81st)[4]
- 1990 — Koji Nakanishi (80th)[5]
- 1989 —, (79th)[5]
- 1988 — (78th)[5]
- 1987 —, Toshimitsu Yamazaki (77th)[5]
- 1986 — Masao Ito (76th)[5]
- 1985 — Ryo Sato (75th)[5]
- 1984 —, Gakuzo Tamura (74th)[5]
- 1983 — Teruaki Mukaiyama (73rd)[5]
- 1982 —, Shizuo Kakutani (72nd)[5]
- 1981 — Yasuiti Nagano (71st)[5]
- 1980 — (70th)[6]
- 1979 — Yoshihide Kozai (69th)[6]
- 1978 — Kiyoshi Itō (68th)[6]
- 1977 — (67th)[6]
- 1976 — Takashi Sugimura (66th)[6]
- 1975 —, (65th)[6]
- 1974 —, Kimishige Ishizaka (64th)[6]
- 1973 —, Jun Kondo (63rd)[6]
- 1972 —, Setsuro Ebashi (62nd)[6]
- 1971 —, Chushiro Hayashi (61st)[6]
- 1970 —, (60th)[7]
- 1969 — Ryogo Kubo (59th)[7]
- 1968 — Tatsuo Nishida (58th)[7]
- 1967 — Kōsaku Yosida (57th)[7]
- 1966 — (56th)[7]
- 1965 — (55th)[7]
- 1964 — Kiyoshi Mutō (54th)[7]
- 1963 — (53rd)[7]
- 1962 — Tomoichi Sasabuchi (52nd)[7]
- 1961 — (51st)[7]
- 1960 —, Takuji Ito,, Aki Uyeno, Taka Yanagisawa, (50th)[8]
- 1959 — Isao Imai (49th)[8]
- 1958 — (48th)[8]
- 1957 — Hajime Nakamura (47th)[8]
- 1956 — Masuzo Shikata, Isamu Tachi (46th)[8]
- 1955 — Yoshio Fujita (45th)[8]
- 1954 —, (44th)[8]
- 1953 — Tomizo Yoshida (43rd)[8]
- 1952 —, (42nd)[8]
- 1951 — Yoshiyuki Toyama (41st)[8]
- 1950 — Shoichi Sakata (40th)[9]
- 1949 — (39th)[9]
- 1948 — Saburo Ienaga (38th)[9]
- 1947 — (37th)[9]
- 1946 — Hakaru Masumoto (36th)[9]
- 1945 — Tokuhichi Mishima,, (35th)[9]
- 1944 — (34th)[9]
- 1943 —,, Hitoshi Kihara (33rd)[9]
- 1942 — (32nd)[9]
- 1941 —, Kinjiro Okabe, (31st)[9]
- 1940 —, Hideki Yukawa, (30th)[10]
- 1939 —, (29th)[10]
- 1938 — No award (28th)[10]
- 1937 —, Yasujiro Niwa (27th)[10]
- 1936 —, Takaoki Sasaki, Tomizo Yoshida (26th)[10]
- 1935 — Shimpei Ogura, (25th)[10]
- 1934 — Noboru Niida, (24th)[10]
- 1933 —, Bunsuke Suzuki (23rd)[10]
- 1932 — Kyōsuke Kindaichi, Kiyoo Wadati (22nd)[10]
- 1931 — Katsutada Sezawa (21st)[10]
- 1930 — (20th)[11]
- 1929 — (19th)[11]
- 1928 —, Sōichi Kakeya (18th)[11]
- 1927 —, (17th)[11]
- 1926 —, Yoshiaki Ozawa (16th)[11]
- 1925 —, (15th)[11]
- 1924 —, Takaoki Sasaki (14th)[11]
- 1923 — Iichiro Tokutomi, Shigematsu Kakimura, Yasuhiko Asahina, Suekichi Kinoshita (13th)[11]
- 1922 — Toshio Takamine, (12th)[11]
- 1921 —, Gennosuke Fuse (11th)[11]
- 1920 —, Mitsumaru Tsujimoto (10th)[12]
- 1919 — Jun Ishiwara (9th)[12]
- 1918 —,, (8th)[12]
- 1917 — Torahiko Terada, Sasaki Nobutsuna (7th)[12]
- 1916 —,, Ryokichi Inada, (6th)[12]
- 1915 — Hideyo Noguchi (5th)[13]
- 1914 — Sunao Tawara (4th)[12]
- 1913 —, Kumakatsu Kosaka (3rd)[12]
- 1912 — Nagao Ariga,, Sakugoro Hirase, (2nd)[12]
- 1911 — Hisashi Kimura (1st)[12]
References
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: The Imperial Prize, Japan Academy Prize, Duke of Edinburgh Prize. Imperial Academy. 2017-06-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20160323135937/http://www.japan-acad.go.jp/en/activities/. 2016-03-23.
- Japan Academy, 101st 20 June 2011; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 91st-100th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 81st-90th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 71st-80th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 61st-70th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 51st-60th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 41st-50th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 31st-40th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 21st-30th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 11th-20th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Japan Academy, 1st-10th; retrieved 2011-08-15
- Kita, Atsushi. (2005). Dr. Noguchi's Journey: A Life of Medical Search and Discovery, p. 186; Japan Academy, 5 July 1915; retrieved 2011-08-15
