The Okawa Prize
The Okawa Prize is intended to pay tribute to and make public recognition of persons who have made outstanding contributions to the research,technological development and business in the information and telecommunications fields, internationally.
Recipient
One person each from Japan and overseas
Award
A certificate, a gold medal and ¥10 million, individually
The Okawa Prize Nomination Guidelines
Selection Committee of the Okawa Prize
Chairman of the Committee

  • Hironori Kasahara
  • Professor, Waseda University
Committee Members
  • Takao Onoye
  • Exective Vice President and Professor, Osaka University
  • Takeo Kanade
  • U.A. and Helen Whitaker University Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Junichi Tsujii
  • Fellow, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
    Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
  • Yoshihisa Yamamoto
  • Scientific Advisor, PHI Lab, NTT Research, Inc.
    Fellow, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
    Professor Emeritus, Stanford University
    Professor Emeritus, National Institute of Informatics
  • Susumu Yoshida
  • Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University