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Recipients of the 2020 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor Announced

The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of the 2020 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor, including seven individuals associated with Nagoya University.

Orders

Takeshi Uchiyamada

  • Order: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

  • Title, Affiliation: Member of the Administrative Council(Chairman of the Board of Directors, Toyota Motor Corporation)

Toshio Goto

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Engineering

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Education/Research

Osamu Tabata

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Education and Human Development

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Education/Research

Kenji Morita

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Engineering

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Education/Research

Toshio Yamada

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Economics

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Education/Research

Takashi Ishikawa

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Rosette

  • Title, Affiliation: Former Professor, Graduate School of Engineering

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Science/Technology

Medal of Honor

Masahide Takahashi

  • Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Medicine

  • Achievements: Achievements in Experimental Pathology

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