静男), immunologists, 2011 Gairdner Award winner. Yoshio Okamoto (岡本 佳男), a Japanese chemist, 2019 Japan Prize winner. Yukihiro Ozaki (尾崎 幸洋), a Japanese scientist at Kwansei Gakuin University. Tomoaki Kato (加藤 友朗), a pioneer in multiple-organ transplantation. Toshio Yanagida (柳田 敏雄), a Japanese biophysicist. Yoshizumi Ishino (石野 良純), a Japanese molecular biologist, known for his discovering the DNA sequence of CRISPR. Kiyoshi Mizuuchi (水内 潔), a Japanese biochemist. Yusuke Nakamura (中村 祐輔), a Japanese prominent geneticist and cancer researcher. Business and Arts Kunio Nakamura (中村 邦夫), businessman, the president of Panasonic. Takamitsu Azuma (東 孝光), Architect. Professor of Osaka University (1985-1997), Emeritus Professor Seishi Yokomizo (横溝 正史), novelist and creator of the private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Toshio Masuda (舛田 利雄), film director Tetsurō Itodani (糸谷 哲郎), professional shogi player and Ryūō champion. Junzo Shono (庄野 潤三), a Japanese novelist, 1954 Akutagawa Prize winner. Chin Shunshin (陳 舜臣), a Taiwanese-Japanese novelist, 1968 Naoki Prize winner. Glenn Hook, a British academic at the University of Sheffield. Tatsuhiko Seo (妹尾 達彦), a Japanese historian. Shūdō Higashinakano (東中野 修道), a Japanese historian. Yutaka Tsujinaka (辻中 豊), a professor of political science at the University of Tsukuba. Keiko McDonald, an American orientalist. Akiko Kiso, a Japanese classicist Mathematic and Economic Hiroshi Haruki (春木 博), mathematician, author of Haruki's theorem and Haruki's Lemma. Tadashi Nakayama (中山正), a mathematician who made important contributions to representation theory. Katsumi Nomizu (野水 克己), a Japanese-American mathematician known for his work in differential geometry. Hidehiko Yamabe (山辺 英彦), a Japanese mathematician known for Yamabe flow, Yamabe invariant, Yamabe problem. Toru Kumon (公文 公), a Japanese mathematics educator, developer of Kumon method. Kengo Hirachi (平地 健吾), a Japanese mathematician, specializing in CR geometry and mathematical analysis. Yozo Matsushima (松島 与三), a Japanese mathematician. Masao Ogaki (大垣 昌夫), a Japanese economist at Keio University. Giorgio Brunello, an Italian economist. Kazuya Kamiya (神谷 和也), Japanese economics, professor at Kobe University. Takero Doi (土居 丈朗), Japanese economist. Politics Shuzen Tanigawa (谷川 秀善), a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors (Japan) in the Diet. Satoshi Umemura (梅村 聡), a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors (Japan) in the Diet. Mitsuo Mitani (三谷 光男), a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives (Japan) in the Diet Tadashi Maeda (前田 正), a Japanese