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Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize award ceremony

Abdoulaye Djimde of Mali, a recipient of the fifth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize, speaks at an award ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 22, 2025. The prize is named after Japanese biologist Hideyo Noguchi, who died in Ghana in 1928 while carrying out research on yellow fever. (Pool photo)

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Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize award ceremony

Abdoulaye Djimde (L) of Mali, a recipient of the fifth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize, is congratulated by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at an award ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 22, 2025. The prize is named after Japanese biologist Hideyo Noguchi, who died in Ghana in 1928 while carrying out research on yellow fever. (Pool photo)

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Mizushima wins Poplar novel award

TOKYO, Japan - Actor-turned-writer Hiro Mizushima speaks to reporters at Poplar Publishing Co. in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2010 after the publisher selected him as the recipient of its fifth literature award for his novel ''KAGEROU.'' Mizushima said it was an honor to receive the prize, with the piece marking the first step of his writing career.

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Praemium Imperiale laureates meet the media

TOKYO, Japan - Four recipients of this year's Praemium Imperiale prizes sponsored by the Japan Art Association sit for a joint news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 24. (From L to R) Jean Nouvel, Ornette Coleman, Marta Pan and Lee Ufan. Arthur Miller, a fifth recipient, was unable to come to Japan because of his wife's illness. The winners will receive their prizes in a ceremony in Tokyo on Oct. 25.

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Mizushima wins Poplar novel award

TOKYO, Japan - Actor-turned-writer Hiro Mizushima speaks to reporters at Poplar Publishing Co. in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2010 after the publisher selected him as the recipient of its fifth literature award for his novel ''KAGEROU.'' Mizushima said it was an honor to receive the prize, with the piece marking the first step of his writing career. (Kyodo)

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Praemium Imperiale laureates meet the media

TOKYO, Japan - Four recipients of this year's Praemium Imperiale prizes sponsored by the Japan Art Association sit for a joint news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 24. (From L to R) Jean Nouvel, Ornette Coleman, Marta Pan and Lee Ufan. Arthur Miller, a fifth recipient, was unable to come to Japan because of his wife's illness. The winners will receive their prizes in a ceremony in Tokyo on Oct. 25.