Eiji Sasaki (1915–2007), awarded 29 April 1998 Munetsugu Satomi (1904–1996), Graphic Designer, awarded December 1974 William Schull, awarded 1992. Tadahiro Sekimoto (1926–2007) Captain Claude B Shaw USN (1918–2012), awarded May 1972 Commanding Officer Fleet Activities Sasebo Hiroko Sho, awarded 2006 William James Smith (1839–1906), awarded 1892 Sugino Yoshiko, awarded 1978 Akira Suzuki, awarded 2005 Col. Fred Grant Swafford (1924–1996), awarded 1972 Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989), awarded 1989 Herbert Cyril Thacker (1870–1953) Takeo Uesugi, awarded 2010 Masanobu Tsuji (1902–1961), awarded 1942 Bunei Tsunoda (1913–2008) Charles E. Tuttle (1915–1993), awarded 1983 Elizabeth Gray Vining (1902–1999), awarded 1950 Gordon Warner (1913–2010), awarded 2001 The Rt Rev Herbert Welch (1862–1969), awarded 1928 Charles Burnett Wilson (1850–1926), awarded 1892 Arthur Young (1907–1979) 4th class, Gold Rays with Rosette Mildred Ruth Brown, awarded 1988 Chōshin Chibana, awarded 1968 Charlotte Burgis DeForest (1879–1973), awarded 1950 Verne Dallas Dusenbery (1885-1978), awarded 1968 Ralph D. Dwyer, Jr., awarded 1973 Keiko Fukuda, awarded 1990 Masaru Funai, awarded 2001 The Rev. Jean-Baptist Gaschy (1875–1955), awarded 1954 John Gillett, awarded 1994 Beate Sirota Gordon, awarded 1998 Edbert Ansgar Hewett (1860–1915), awarded 1901 Noriko Kamakura, awarded 2022 Herbert Keppler, awarded 2002 Helmut Laumer, awarded 2002 Yukiko Maki (1902–1989), awarded 1976 Thomas Masuda (1906–1986) Rofū Miki (1889–1964), awarded 1965 Hidetaka Nishiyama, 2000, awarded 2000 Agnes Mitsue Niyekawa (1924–2012), awarded 1998 Junnosuke Ofusa (1908–1994), awarded 1982 Richard Ponsonby-Fane (1878–1937), awarded 1921 Oskar Ritter und Edler von Xylander Thomas Tozaburo Sashihara (1900–1974), awarded 15 December 1970 Shozo Sato, awarded 2004 Floyd Schmoe, awarded 1988 Serizawa Keisuke (1895–1984) Ir Sukarno (1901–1970) Masao Takahashi, awarded 2002 Wray Taylor (1853–1910), awarded 1892 Andrew Tsubaki (1931–2009), awarded 2007 (1925–2021), awarded 1998 The Rev. Walter Weston, awarded 1937 5th class, Gold and Silver Rays Janak Jeevantha Bandaranayake, awarded in 2020 Alfred M Burke, awarded 2012 On Chuil, member of the suite of the Korean Crown Prince, awarded 1908 Hester Ferreira, awarded 1997 Mabel Francis (1880–1975), awarded 1962 Kumaji Furuya (1899–1977), awarded 1968 George Edward Luckman Gauntlett (1868–1956) Capt. W.W. Greene, awarded before March 1908 Seikan Higa, awarded 1968 Friedrich Hirzebruch, awarded 1996 Fujitaro Kubota (1879–1973), awarded 1973 Thomas Masuda (1906–1986) John Mittwer (1907–1996), awarded 1977 Chiura Obata (1885–1975), awarded 1965 Azalia Emma Peet (1887–1973), awarded 1953 Yi Pomik, member of the suite of the Korean Crown Prince, awarded 1908 Miki Saito, Japanese Consul General to Hawaii, awarded bef Nov 1905 Yoshio Senda, Hon. LL.D. (1922–2009), awarded 2008 Chiune Sugihara (1900–1986), awarded 1944