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Substantial Value in Connections Found Between Disparate Ideas and Facts

In this installment of the series, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Peter Raymond Grant and Dr. Barbara Rosemary Grant, the 2009 Kyoto Prize laureates in the Basic Science category.

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In Memory of Dr. Bruno Latour, who Has Radically Re-examined “Modernity” by Developing a Philosophy

Dr. Bruno Latour, who received the 2021 Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy passed away at the age of 75.

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The 2022 Balzan Prizes Are Awarded to Dr. Nussbaum and Dr. Langer!

On September 12, 2022, Dr. Nussbaum and Dr. Langer were selected as the recipients of the Balzan Prize. Many congratulations on this prestigious recognition!

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In Memory of Mr. Issey Miyake, who Has Made Great Contribution to the Innovative Development of Clothing

Mr. Issey Miyake passed away on August 5, 2022, aged 84.

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In Memory of Mr. Peter Stephen Paul Brook, who Has Inspired New Anima to Classic Repertories

Mr. Peter Stephen Paul Brook, a stage director who has exerted an extraordinary, worldwide influence over theater and drama, passed away on July 2, 2022 at the age of 97.

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In Memory of Dr. Richard Taruskin, who Has Transformed Contemporary Perspectives on Music

A musicologist Dr. Richard Taruskin passed away on July 1, 2022 at the age of 77.

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The live stream video of the 2022 Kyoto Prize announcement has been released

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The 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureates Announced!

The 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureates Announced!

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The 2022 Kyoto Prize Announcement Live Streamed on June 17

The Inamori Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022 Kyoto Prize laureates at around 15:00 on June 17 (JST.) This year the press conference is going to be live streamed on the YouTube Kyoto Prize channel. Please join us online!

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Kyoto Prize at Oxford to Be Held on May 10 and 11

The 2022 Kyoto Prize at Oxford will take place both online and in-person on May 10 and 11, 2022.

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Kyoto Prize Symposium in the U.S.A. to Be Held on March 30 and 31

The 2022 Kyoto Prize Symposium will be held in-person and virtually on March 30 and 31, 2022.

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Dr. Takeo Kanade Receives the Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award!

Dr. Takeo Kanade, the 2016 Kyoto Prize laureate in Advanced Technology, received the 40th Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award (Distinguished Achievement) on January 6, 2022.