Awardee
Past recipients of the Kiyoshi Okazaki Achievement Award
| Awarded times(Year of Award) | Name | Affiliation at the time of award |
|---|---|---|
| 1st (2005) |
Noboru Ichinose | Waseda University |
| Hisao Banno | Niterra Co., Ltd. | |
| Eiichi Asada | Shoei Chemical Inc. | |
| 2nd (2006) |
Tomeji Ohno | Shoei Chemical Inc. |
| Kikuo Wakino | former Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | |
| 3rd (2007) |
Masatomo Yonezawa | NEC Tokin |
| Nobutatsu Yamaoka | Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. | |
| Toshio Hirai | former JFCC | |
| 4th (2008) |
Yukinori Kuwano | former SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Yukio Sakabe | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | |
| Koichi Niihara | Nagaoka University of Technology | |
| 5th (2009) |
Shinichi Hirano | President, National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation |
| Sadayuki Takahashi | Applied Micro Systems Inc. | |
| Michio Matsuoka | former Panasonic Corporation | |
| 6th (2010) |
Nobuyuki Kuramoto （Special Achievement Award） |
former Tokuyama Corporation |
| Akira Okamoto | former TDK Corporation | |
| Koichiro Sakata | Tokyo University of Science | |
| Masahiro Yoshimura | former Tokyo Institute of Technology | |
| 7th (2011) |
Kazuaki Utsumi | Automotive Energy Supply Corporation |
| Toshio Ogawa | Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology (SIST) | |
| Takashi Yamamoto | National Defense Academy | |
| 8th (2012) |
Hideji Igarashi | former National Defense Academy |
| Hirotaka Yamamoto | former TDK Corporation | |
| Yohachi Yamashita | former Toshiba Corporation | |
| 9th (2013) |
Katsutoshi Komeya | former Yokohama National University |
| Hitoshi Hirano | former Toshiba Corporation | |
| Kazuo Mukae | former FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD | |
| 10th (2015**) |
Hiroshi Abe | former Kyushu University |
| Takashi Hayashi | former Shonan Institute of Technology | |
| Takashi Takahashi | former Toshiba Corporation | |
| 11th (2016) |
Yoshinari Miyamoto | Osaka University Emeritus professor |
| Shunichiro Kawashima | （former）Panasonic Corporation | |
| 12th (2017) |
Rokuro Kanbe | （former）Niterra Co., Ltd. |
| Masasuke Takata | The Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC) | |
| 13th (2018) |
Takeshi Nomura | Shoei Chemical |
| Katsuaki Suganuma | （former） Osaka University | |
| 14th (2019) |
Yuzo Shimada | NAMICS Corporation |
| Takashi Goto | Tohoku University | |
| 15th (2020) |
Takayuki Komatsu | Nagaoka University of Technology |
| Hiroshi Kishi | Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. | |
| 16th (2021) |
Yuji Akimoto | Shoei Chemical Inc. |
| 17th (2022) |
Kimihiro Yamashita | Tokyo Medical and Dental University |
| Shigekazu Sumita | TDK Corporation | |
| 18th (2023) |
Yoshio Sakka | National Institute for Materials Science |
| 19th (2024) |
Takaaki Tsurumi | Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Akira Ando | Osaka Metropolitan University |
**The award ceremony will now be held at the general meeting in June of the following year, instead of the previous December, so the award year has been moved back one year.
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