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We were honored to host Mr. Koji Akiyama, Chairman and Director of the Akiyama Life Science Foundation, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Akiyama Award

May 19, 2015

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Congratulations to Rui Hua who is the Program's 2018 Akiyama Award recipient. He joins the past 23 distinguished award winners!

May 29, 2018

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Akiyama Award

Since 1996, the Program has annually awarded a summer research grant to a Harvard doctoral student who conducts social science research on contemporary Japan.  Made possible by a generous grant from Akiyama Aiseikan, a pharmaceutical firm based in Hokkaido, the Akiyama Award commemorates the life of Akiyama Aiseikan’s past president, Mrs. Akiyama Kiyo.  Listed below are the recipients of the Akiyama Award, their research, and current affiliations.
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Akiyama Award Winners



[L to R: Susan Pharr, Subodhana Wijeyeratne ('14-'15), Amy Catalinac ('06-'07), Koji Akiyama (Chairman, Akiyama Life Science Foundation), Sakura Christmas ('10-'11), and Hannah Shepherd ('13-'14)]

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Akiyama Award winner Phillip Lipscy on the protection of Japan’s nuclear power plants after the Fukushima disaster [Washington Post]

November 1, 2012

By Phillip Lipscy, Kenji Kushida and Trevor Incerti
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Akiyama Award winner Phillip Lipscy (Stanford) on Japan’s military weakness.

July 30, 2013

By Philippe De Koning and Phillip Y. Lipscy
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Congratulations to Phillip Lipscy, Stanford faculty and former Akiyama Award winner, on his new book, "Renegotiating the World Order"!

July 3, 2017

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Congratulations to Eunmi Mun (2010 Akiyama Award winner) & Mary Brinton, for “Revisiting the Welfare State Paradox:…” in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

September 26, 2017

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Subo Wijeyeratne, 2014-15 Akiyama Award winner, is the recipient of the D. Kim Dissertation Fellowship for the 2018-19 academic year. Congratulations!

May 23, 2018

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Congratulations to Akiyama Award Winner (2014) Dr. Hannah Shepherd, on starting her position as the Trinity College Junior Research Fellow in Japanese & Korean History, the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, at Cambridge University

September 18, 2018

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