Awards

Fall 2013 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of the Orders and Medals of Honour of Japan for fall 2013, which include six individuals from Nagoya University.

 

Recipients

Field

Honor

Name 

Position

Specialty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meritorious Services in Education and Research

 

The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star

 

Yoshito Kishi 

Distinguished Professor, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University

Emeritus Professor, Harvard University

Person of Cultural Merit 

Synthetic Organic Chemistry

 

Natural Products Chemistry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Morikazu Ushiogi

Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University

Former Dean, School of Education, Library Director, Nagoya University

Former Dean, Contemporary Sociology, Musashino Women's College (currently Musashino Univ.)

 

 

Educational Sociology

 

Norio Mitani

Emeritus Professor, School of Languages and Cultures, Nagoya University

Former Dean, School of Languages and Cultures, Nagoya University

Emeritus Professor, Aichi Bunkyo University

 

English Literature

 

Masao Mori

Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Nagoya University,

Former Vice President, Nagoya University

Former Dean, School of Letters, Nagoya University,

Former President, Aichi Prefectural University

 

 

Oriental History


Akio Morishima

Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University

Former Dean, School of Law, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University

Former Dean, Institute for Studies of the Global Environment, Sophia University


Civil Law

Meritorious Services in Police, Education and Research

 

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

 

Yoshinao Katsumata

Emeritus Professor and former Dean, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University

Former President, National Research Institute of Police Science

 

Legal Medicine