Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana

31st Annual Kyoto Prize Symposium

Kyoto Prize Symposium

The Kyoto Prize is an international award created in 1984 by Japan’s non-profit Inamori Foundation to honor those who have contributed significantly to humankind’s scientific, cultural and spiritual development. Consisting of academic honors, a commemorative gold medal and a cash gift of 50 million yen (approximately $420,000), it is Japan’s highest private award for global […]

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Celebrating Outstanding Lifetime Achievement – Kyoto Prize Symposium

2013 Kyoto Prize Laureates

Meet the new laureates of the Kyoto Prize, Japan’s highest private award for global achievement.  Celebrate their remarkable contributions to society and help us present the top $10,000 Kyoto Prize Scholarships to six high school students from San Diego/Baja California region.   Monday, March 17, 2014 – 5:30pm Benefit Gala & Opening Ceremony honoring the […]

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