Awards

Year Name of Academy Name of Award Subject
1975 The Chemical Society of Japan, The Society of Rubber Industry, Japan Oenslager Award Application of polymer rheology to rubber processing technology
1988 The Society of Rubber Industry, Japan SRIJ Award Development of solution SBR coupled with tin compounds
1991 The Society of Rheology, Japan SRJ Award Application of polymer rheology to rubber industry
1992 The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The Award of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan Development of manufacturing technology for AES resin
1994 The New Technology Development Foundation (Ichimura Foundation) The Ichimura Prize in Industry -Meritorious Achievement Prize Development of low temperature processing alignment film for full color active matrix LCD
1994 The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The Award of the Society of polymer Science, Japan Development and commercialization of transparent plastics with high heat resistance
1995 Osaka Industrial Technology Association Prize of Tomihisa Hydrogen absorbing binding materials for metal hybrid electrodes
1995 International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers Technical Award Application of polymer rheology to rubber industry
1996 The Chemical Society of Japan The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Technological Development Development of inorganic-organic hybrid coatings by the sol-gel technology
1996 The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan Award of SCEJ Development and commercialization of transparent plastics with high temperature resistance
1998 SRIJ(Society of Rubber Industry, Japan) SRIJ Award Development of new hydrogenated polymers for modification of resins
2002 The Technical Association of Photopolymers,Japan Photopolymer Science and Technology Award Research on polymer design of heat-resistant and low dielectric polymide
2003 The Technical Association of Photopolymers,Japan Photopolymer Science and Technology Award Photolithographic properties of photosensitive sol-gel materials and their applications to optical waveguides
2006 The Society of Polymer Science,Japan The Award of the Society of Polymer Science,Japan(2006) Development of Aromatic Polymer Electrolyte Membranes with High Conductivity and Durability Fuel Cells
2009 The Chemical Society of Japan The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Technical Development Development and Industrialization of Novel Alignment Films with Steroidal Structure for Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Televisions (TVs)
2010 International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers Technical Award Contribution to "the development of rubber technology and science" including the development of hydrogenated polymers for resin modification and special-purpose rubbers such as NBR.
2015 The Chemical Society of Japan The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Technical Development Development and Industrialization of ArF Immersion Top Coat