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Sweden's day at Osaka expo

Kyoto University's Shinya Yamanaka, who won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 2012 for developing iPS cells, makes a speech at a ceremony in Osaka on May 14, 2025, marking the event's Sweden day.

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Suu Kyi's NLD holds rally on independence day

YANGON, Myanmar - The National League for Democracy, a political party led by pro-democracy icon and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, holds a rally at its headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, on Jan. 4, 2012, marking the country's 64th anniversary of independence.

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka speaks at LDP headquarters

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka (C), co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent," delivers a speech at the headquarters of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on June 4, 204.

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Imperial garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from L in front) and Empress Michiko (L in front) exchange words with Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka, who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his advanced research on iPS cells, during a spring garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Garden in Tokyo on April 18, 2013.

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Japanese architect Toyoo Ito wins 2013 Pritzker prize

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in November 2012 shows Japanese architect Toyoo Ito, who speaks in front of "Home for All," where survivors of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan gather to eat, drink and talk, after its completion in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture. Ito has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, considered the Nobel prize of architecture, the prize's sponsor organization said on March 17, 2013.

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) holds the medal for the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine won by Shinya Yamanaka (L) at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 13, 2013.

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Abe meets Nobel laureates

KOBE, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front) visits a laboratory belonging to Riken, a company that deals with the research of induced pluripotent stem cells in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 11, 2013. At left is Shinya Yamanaka, who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine for the research of iPS cells. At center is Ryoji Noyori, Riken president and Nobel Prize in chemistry laureate. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate visits minister

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka (L), a 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine laureate, visits education minister Hakubun Shimomura (R) at the ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2013. The minister pledged government support of 110 billion yen over 10 years for research on induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells.

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Marathons growing as means of collecting donations in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a page of the online fundraising site "Just Giving Japan," which Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka used to call for donations to the iPS Cell Research Fund established by the university. Yamanaka, co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, heads the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application at the university.

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and his wife Chika head to the royal palace for a banquet hosted by Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2012. Yamanaka received his prize from the king in the Nobel Prize award ceremony the previous day. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and his wife Chika head to the royal palace for a banquet hosted by Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2012. Yamanaka received his prize from the king in the Nobel Prize award ceremony the previous day. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Photo taken on Dec. 10, 2012, shows the medal, exhibited at the city hall of Stockholm, which Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, received at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in the city the same day. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Photo taken on Dec. 10, 2012, shows the medal and diploma, exhibited at the city hall of Stockholm, which Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, received at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in the city the same day. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is applauded after receiving his prize during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (L), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, shows his Nobel Prize medal after attending the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A banquet is held at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A banquet is held at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A banquet is held at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (far L), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is pictured after attending the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Sweden's Princess Madeleine (L) and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, head for a banquet at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A banquet is held at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Sweden's Princess Madeleine (L) and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, head for a banquet at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Sweden's Princess Madeleine (L, middle) and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (R, middle), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, head for a banquet at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, , following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. Behind them are Yamanaka's wife Chika (L, back) and Robert J. Lefkowitz of the United States, the 2012 Nobel Prize laureate for chemistry. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (front), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and his wife Chika (back, far L) attend a banquet at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From L) British biologist John Gurdon and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, applaud during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, shows his Nobel Prize diploma after attending the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (R), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is seated next to Sweden's Princess Madeleine at a banquet at the city hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (C), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is applauded after receiving his prize during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (C, bowing), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is applauded after receiving his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf (front R) during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, shows his Nobel Prize medal after attending the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (front L, facing), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (C), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is applauded after receiving his prize during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. To the left is British biologist John Gurdon, the other co-recipient of the prize. To the right is Chinese writer Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, is applauded after receiving his prize during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (L), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (front L, facing), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The 2012 Nobel prize winners line up during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (L), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (front L, facing), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, receives his prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The Nobel Prize award ceremony is held at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012 (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The 2012 Nobel prize winners line up during the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From front) British biologist John Gurdon and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and Chinese writer Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature, appear in the Stockholm Concert Hall for the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From L) British biologist John Gurdon and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and Chinese writer Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature, attend the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The Nobel Prize award ceremony is held at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012 (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From L) British biologist John Gurdon and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and Chinese writer Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature, attend the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel Prize award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The Nobel Prize award ceremony is held at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012 (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From front) British biologist John Gurdon and Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and Chinese writer Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in literature, appear in the Stockholm Concert Hall for the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (R), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and his wife Chika, both wearing formal attire, are pictured at a hotel in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, as they head for the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka (R), a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, and his wife Chika, both wearing formal attire, are pictured at a hotel in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2012, as they head for the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in the city. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, a co-recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, meets the press in Stockholm, Sweden, on Dec. 10, 2012, ahead of the award ceremony for the Nobel Prize later in the day. (Pool photo)