The Imperial Prize of the Japan Academy (恩賜賞 , onshishō ) is a prestigious honor conferred to two of the recipients of the Japan Academy Prize .
the Award Ceremony for the Imperial Prize and Japan Academy Prize (at the Building of Japan Academy on June 17, 2019)
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.
the Imperial Prize winner receives the Gomontsuki Ginkabin
2019 — Makoto Fujita (109th)[2]
2018 — Takeshi Matsuura [ jp ] , Chikashi Toyoshima (108th)[2]
2017 — Akira Hasegawa [ jp ] (107th)[2]
2016 — Kazutoshi Mori (106th)[2]
2015 — Hideo Hosono [2]
2014 — Isamu Akasaki [2]
2013 — Jun Matsuura [ jp ] , Yoshinori Tokura [2]
2012 — Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa [ jp ] , Keiichi Namba [2]
2011 — Akira Satake [ jp ] , Hideaki Miyata [ jp ] (101st)[2]
2010 — Akira Omote [ jp ] , Shinya Yamanaka (100th)[3]
2009 — Tetumi Murakami [ jp ] , Toru Eguchi [ de ] (99th)[3]
2008 — Keiji Morokuma (98th)[3]
2007 — Senzo Hidemura [ jp ] , Shizuo Akira (97th)[3]
2006 — Shuh Narumiya (96th)[3]
2005 — Kazuya Kato (95th)[3]
2004 — Chikahi Suma [ jp ] , Takeshi Yasumoto (94th)[3]
2003 — Mitsuhiro Yanagida (93rd)[3]
2002 — Takahiro Fujimoto [ jp ] , Sumio Iijima (92nd)[3]
2001 — Fumio Hayashi , Makoto Asashima (91st)[3]
2000 — Tsugitaka Sato [ jp ] , Shigekazu Nagata (90th)[4]
1999 — Susumu Fuma [ jp ] , Yoshito Kishi (89th)[4]
1998 — Toshio Yanagida (88th)[4]
1997 — Shigetada Nakanishi (87th)[4]
1996 — Tasuku Honjo (86th)[4]
1995 — Toru Mineya [ jp ] , Yoshio Fukao [ jp ] (85th)[4]
1994 — Makoto Kumada , Hideki Sakurai (84th)[4]
1993 — Issei Tanaka , Yasuo Tanaka (83rd)[4]
1992 — Chushichi Tsuzuki [ jp ] , Tadamitsu Kishimoto (82nd)[4]
1991 — Yoshinori Kobayashi [ jp ] , Akira Tonomura (81st)[4]
1990 — Koji Nakanishi (80th)[5]
1989 — Tomi Saeki [ jp ] , Yorio Hinuma [ jp ] (79th)[5]
1988 — Susumu Nishimura [ jp ] (78th)[5]
1987 — Toshio Fukuyama [ jp ] , Toshimitsu Yamazaki (77th)[5]
1986 — Masao Ito (76th)[5]
1985 — Ryo Sato (75th)[5]
1984 — Seizen Nakasone [ jp ] , Gakuzo Tamura (74th)[5]
1983 — Teruaki Mukaiyama (73rd)[5]
1982 — Kokiti Hara [ jp ] , Shizuo Kakutani (72nd)[5]
1981 — Yasuiti Nagano (71st)[5]
1980 — Yoshio Okada [ jp ] (70th)[6]
1979 — Yoshihide Kozai (69th)[6]
1978 — Kiyoshi Itō (68th)[6]
1977 — Shinji Takahashi [ jp ] (67th)[6]
1976 — Takashi Sugimura (66th)[6]
1975 — Jikido Takasaki [ jp ] , Minoru Oda [ de ] (65th)[6]
1974 — Tsugio Mikami [ jp ] , Kimishige Ishizaka (64th)[6]
1973 — Takuichi Takeshima [ jp ] , Jun Kondo (63rd)[6]
1972 — Tadashi Matsushita [ jp ] , Setsuro Ebashi (62nd)[6]
1971 — Mataji Miyamoto [ jp ] , Chushiro Hayashi (61st)[6]
1970 — Hidetaka Nakamura [ jp ] , Seizo Okamura [ jp ] (60th)[7]
1969 — Ryogo Kubo (59th)[7]
1968 — Tatsuo Nishida (58th)[7]
1967 — Kōsaku Yosida (57th)[7]
1966 — Egaku Mayeda [ jp ] (56th)[7]
1965 — Noriyuki Kojima [ jp ] (55th)[7]
1964 — Kiyoshi Mutō (54th)[7]
1963 — Takeo Nagamiya [ jp ] (53rd)[7]
1962 — Tomoichi Sasabuchi (52nd)[7]
1961 — Shigeo Okinaka [ jp ] (51st)[7]
1960 — Osamu Takata [ jp ] , Takuji Ito , Kazuo Yamasaki [ jp ] , Aki Uyeno , Taka Yanagisawa , Tsugio Miya [ jp ] (50th)[8]
1959 — Isao Imai (49th)[8]
1958 — Ryozo Niizeki [ jp ] (48th)[8]
1957 — Hajime Nakamura (47th)[8]
1956 — Masuzo Shikata , Isamu Tachi (46th)[8]
1955 — Yoshio Fujita (45th)[8]
1954 — Jitsuzo Tamura [ jp ] , Yukio Kobayashi [ jp ] (44th)[8]
1953 — Tomizo Yoshida (43rd)[8]
1952 — Seiichi Mizuno [ jp ] , Toshio Nagahiro [ jp ] (42nd)[8]
1951 — Yoshiyuki Toyama (41st)[8]
1950 — Shoichi Sakata (40th)[9]
1949 — Kakuji Goto [ jp ] (39th)[9]
1948 — Saburo Ienaga (38th)[9]
1947 — Takeo Matsumura [ jp ] (37th)[9]
1946 — Hakaru Masumoto (36th)[9]
1945 — Tokuhichi Mishima , Kyôji Funada [ jp ] , Takahiro Okuno [ jp ] (35th)[9]
1944 — Tomosaburo Ogata [ jp ] (34th)[9]
1943 — Junpei Shinobu [ jp ] , Tanemoto Furuhata [ jp ] , Hitoshi Kihara (33rd)[9]
1942 — Enku Uno [ jp ] (32nd)[9]
1941 — Eiichi Matsumoto [ jp ] , Kinjiro Okabe , Yas Kuno [ jp ] (31st)[9]
1940 — Asaji Nose [ jp ] , Hideki Yukawa , Juro Horiuti [ jp ] (30th)[10]
1939 — Ken Ishikawa [ jp ] , Ken Kure [ jp ] (29th)[10]
1938 — No award (28th)[10]
1937 — Shinkichi Horiba [ jp ] , Yasujiro Niwa (27th)[10]
1936 — Hisayosi Ogawa [ jp ] , Takaoki Sasaki , Tomizo Yoshida (26th)[10]
1935 — Shimpei Ogura , Shinsho Hanayama [ jp ] (25th)[10]
1934 — Noboru Niida , Seitaro Tsuboi [ jp ] (24th)[10]
1933 — Ziro Tuzi [ jp ] , Bunsuke Suzuki (23rd)[10]
1932 — Kyōsuke Kindaichi , Kiyoo Wadati (22nd)[10]
1931 — Katsutada Sezawa (21st)[10]
1930 — Buntaro Adachi [ jp ] (20th)[11]
1929 — Toshi Shida [ jp ] (19th)[11]
1928 — Masao Kambe [ jp ] , Sōichi Kakeya (18th)[11]
1927 — Shigeru Kato [ jp ] , Yuji Shibata [ de ] (17th)[11]
1926 — Yorisuke Numata [ jp ] , Yoshiaki Ozawa (16th)[11]
1925 — Keiki Yabuki [ jp ] , Nagaho Mononobe [ jp ] (15th)[11]
1924 — Kuniji Yashiro [ jp ] , Takaoki Sasaki (14th)[11]
1923 — Iichiro Tokutomi , Shigematsu Kakimura , Yasuhiko Asahina , Suekichi Kinoshita (13th)[11]
1922 — Toshio Takamine , Usaburo Yoshida [ jp ] (12th)[11]
1921 — Zennosuke Tsuji [ jp ] , Gennosuke Fuse (11th)[11]
1920 — Kaneyuki Miura [ jp ] , Mitsumaru Tsujimoto (10th)[12]
1919 — Jun Ishiwara (9th)[12]
1918 — Hidematsu Wada [ jp ] , Taiken Kimura [ jp ] , Keita Shibata [ es ] (8th)[12]
1917 — Torahiko Terada , Sasaki Nobutsuna (7th)[12]
1916 — Toru Oya [ jp ] , Taisuke Hayashi [ jp ] , Ryokichi Inada , Yasushi Ido [ jp ] (6th)[12]
1915 — Hideyo Noguchi (5th)[13]
1914 — Sunao Tawara (4th)[12]
1913 — Ryosuke Muraoka [ jp ] , Kumakatsu Kosaka (3rd)[12]
1912 — Nagao Ariga , Yu Fujikawa [ jp ] , Sakugoro Hirase , Seiichiro Ikeno [ jp ] (2nd)[12]
1911 — Hisashi Kimura (1st)[12]
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