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3 Japanese scientists given Nobel prizes in ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, delivers a speech at a banquet held at Stockholm City Hall on Dec. 10 after receiving the Nobel Prize in physics in a ceremony. Kobayashi won the award along with Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, who was unable to attend the ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Kyoto Prizes awarded to three people

KYOTO, Japan - Three laureates of the 2006 Kyoto Prize -- (From L to R) American scientist Leonard A. Herzenberg, Japanese mathematician Hirotsugu Akaike and Japanese designer Issey Miyake -- stand at an award ceremony in Kyoto on Nov. 10.

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Emperor, empress attend Japan Academy award ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko speak to Kyoto University Professor Shu Narumiya during an award ceremony for Japan Academy Prizes in Tokyo. (Pool photo)

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(2) Koshiba, Tanaka receive Nobel prizes at awards ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japan's Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, receives his Nobel medal from King Carl XVI Gustaf at a ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10. Tanaka, 43, senior engineer at Kyoto-based precision equipment maker Shimadzu Corp., was recognized for his development of a method to analyze life-forming proteins that has paved the way for the development of new medicines and early diagnosis of cancer.

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British, Swiss, French win Kyoto Prizes

KYOTO, Japan - Photos show Walter Gehring (upper L), professor at the University of Basel in Switzerland, Charles Hoare (upper R), professor emeritus at Britain's Oxford University, and Paul Ricoeur (lower L), professor emeritus at the University of Paris and at the University of Chicago, who were named June 23 the 16th annual laureates in this year's Kyoto Prizes in recognition of their contributions to mankind's scientific, cultural and spiritual betterment.

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Emperor, empress attend Japan Academy award ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko speak to Kyoto University Professor Shu Narumiya during an award ceremony for Japan Academy Prizes in Tokyo. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Kyoto Prizes awarded to three people

KYOTO, Japan - Three laureates of the 2006 Kyoto Prize -- (From L to R) American scientist Leonard A. Herzenberg, Japanese mathematician Hirotsugu Akaike and Japanese designer Issey Miyake -- stand at an award ceremony in Kyoto on Nov. 10. (Kyodo)

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Nobel Prize ceremony

Winners of the 2018 Nobel Prizes, including Kyoto University professor Tasuku Honjo (front, C) and University of Texas professor James Allison (front, 2nd from L), who jointly received the prize in physiology or medicine, attend an award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel Prize ceremony

Winners of the 2018 Nobel Prizes, including Kyoto University professor Tasuku Honjo (front, 4th from L) and University of Texas professor James Allison (front, 3rd from L), who jointly received the prize in physiology or medicine, attend an award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2018. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel Prize ceremony

Winners of the 2018 Nobel Prizes, including Kyoto University professor Tasuku Honjo (front, 2nd from R) and University of Texas professor James Allison (front, 3rd from R), who jointly received the prize in physiology or medicine, attend an award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2018. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel Prize ceremony

Winners of the 2018 Nobel Prizes, including Kyoto University professor Tasuku Honjo (front, C) and University of Texas professor James Allison (front, 2nd from L), who jointly received the prize in physiology or medicine, attend an award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nobel Prize ceremony

Winners of the 2018 Nobel Prizes, including Kyoto University professor Tasuku Honjo (front, C) and University of Texas professor James Allison (front, 2nd from L), who jointly received the prize in physiology or medicine, attend an award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British, Swiss, French win Kyoto Prizes

KYOTO, Japan - Photos show Walter Gehring (upper L), professor at the University of Basel in Switzerland, Charles Hoare (upper R), professor emeritus at Britain's Oxford University, and Paul Ricoeur (lower L), professor emeritus at the University of Paris and at the University of Chicago, who were named June 23 the 16th annual laureates in this year's Kyoto Prizes in recognition of their contributions to mankind's scientific, cultural and spiritual betterment.