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2024 Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Peace Prize

for its long-standing efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through survivor testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again, as well as for its extraordinary contribution to establishing the nuclear taboo

Nihon Hidankyo

Japan

2021 Goldman Environmental Prize Goldman Environmental Prize
グロリア・マジガ=カモト

Malawi

シャロン・ラヴィーン

United States of America

タイ・ヴァン・グエン

Viet Nam

マイダ・ビラル

Bosnia and Herzegovina

リズ・チカジェ・チュレイ
平田仁子

Japan

2021 Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics

for the physical modelling of Earth’s climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming

Klaus Hasselmann

Germany

Syukuro Manabe
Syukuro Manabe

United States of America, Japan

2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for the development of lithium-ion batteries

Akira Yoshino
Akira Yoshino

Japan

John B. Goodenough
John B. Goodenough

United States of America

M. Stanley Whittingham
M. Stanley Whittingham

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for the discovery of immune-checkpoint inhibitors and their application to cancer therapy

James P. Allison
James P. Allison

United States of America

Tasuku Honjo
Tasuku Honjo

Japan

2017 Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature

for novels of great emotional force that uncover the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world

Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Japan

2015 Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics

for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass (Nucl. Phys. B-Proc. Suppl. 77 (1999) 123 〈Kajita〉, 43 〈McDonald〉)

Arthur B. McDonald
Arthur B. McDonald

Canada

Takaaki Kajita
Takaaki Kajita

Japan

2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites

Satoshi Ōmura
Satoshi Ōmura

Japan

William C. Campbell
William C. Campbell

Ireland, United States of America

2014 Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics

for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which have enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources

Hiroshi Amano
Hiroshi Amano

Japan

Isamu Akasaki
Isamu Akasaki

Japan

Shuji Nakamura
Shuji Nakamura

United States of America, Japan

2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent

John Gurdon
John Gurdon

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Shinya Yamanaka
Shinya Yamanaka

Japan

2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis

Akira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki

Japan

Ei-ichi Negishi
Ei-ichi Negishi

Japan

Richard Fred Heck
Richard Fred Heck

United States of America

2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

Martin Lee Chalfie
Martin Lee Chalfie

United States of America

Osamu Shimomura
Osamu Shimomura

Japan

Roger Yonchien Tsien
Roger Yonchien Tsien

United States of America

2008 Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics

for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics (Phys. Rev. 117 (1960) 648; Phys. Rev. 122 (1961) 345-358; Phys. Rev. 124 (1961) 246-254)

Yoichiro Nambu
Yoichiro Nambu

United States of America, Japan

2008 Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics

for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature (Progress of Theoretical Physics 49 (1973) 652-657)

Makoto Kobayashi
Makoto Kobayashi

Japan

Toshihide Maskawa
Toshihide Maskawa

Japan

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