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The 112th Annual Award Ceremony was held

The 112th Annual Award Ceremony was held on June 27, 2022, in the presence of Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress.

112th Award Ceremony (Dr. Takeda Haruhito)
112th Award Ceremony (Dr. Takeda Haruhito)

Dr. Kasai Haruo describing his research results to Their Majesties
Prize recipient Dr. Kasai Haruo describing his research results to Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress

111th recipients
Recipients

The Medals and Prizes were presented to the following recipients:

112th Recipients
Prize Name Title
Imperial Prize and
Japan Academy Prize
KASAI Haruo Discovery of Principles of Structural Plasticity in Brain Spine Synapses [PDF:238KB]
Japan Academy Prize TAKEDA Haruhito Japanese Zaibatsu Holding Company in the Historical Perspective: The Head Office Functions and Internal Capital Market [PDF:256KB]
Japan Academy Prize HOU Zhaomin Development of Organo Rare-Earth Chemistry and Exploration of New Synthetic Methods [PDF:307KB]
Japan Academy Prize SAITOH Eiji Pioneering Research on the Physics of Spin Current [PDF:238KB]
Japan Academy Prize ABE-OUCHI Ayako Understanding Mechanism of the 100,000-Year Period Glacial Cycle [PDF:236KB]
Japan Academy Prize KAWATO Mitsuo Understanding of Brain Functions by Computational Neuroscience and Development of Brain Machine Interface [PDF:304KB]
Japan Academy Prize NODA Susumu Exploration of Ultimate Light Control Based on Photonic Crystals and its Application for Advanced Semiconductor Lasers [PDF:273KB]
Japan Academy Prize MURAKAMI Akira Studies on Development of Inverse Analysis by the Kalman Filter and its Applications to Geotechnical Engineering [PDF:303KB]
Japan Academy Prize SHIRATO Hiroki Biomedical and Engineering Research on Real-time Tumor Tracking Radiotherapy/Particle Beam Therapy against Cancer [PDF:265KB]
Duke of Edinburgh Prize OHKOUCHI Naohiko Development and Application of a Method for Analyzing Changes in the Biological World Using Advanced Analysis of Compound-Specific Isotope Ratio [PDF:318KB]