Latest Awards
Parentheses indicates division he/she belonged to at time of award

February 20, 2013
The JATES Technology Management & Innovation Awards "The Japan Techno-Economics Society President Awards"
OpenFlow business development for enabling Software-Defined Networking
Hideyuki Shimonishi, Atsushi Iwata, Masayoshi Kobayashi (Cloud System Research Laboratories)

February 6, 2013
The 28th Kenjiro Sakurai Memorial Prize
Research and development of 100 gigabit-per-second digital coherent optical network technologies which enables fast optical channel recovery
Kiyoshi Fukuchi (Green Platform Research Laboratories), et al.

November 27, 2012
The 60th Promotion Foundation for Electrical Science and Engineering Award (OHM Technology Award)"The Education,Culture,Sports,Scince,and Technology Minister's Promotion Award"
Development and practical use of a programmable accelerator for LTE base stations which achieves both of high-performance and high flexibility

November 27, 2012
The 60th Promotion Foundation for Electrical Science and Engineering Award (OHM Technology Award)
Single-frame Super Resolution Technology for SD to HD video conversion
Akihiko Iketani, Shuji Senda (C&C Innovation Initiative)
Toshihiko Hiroaki (Information and Media Processing Laboratories)
Masao Ikekawa (Green Platform Research Laboratories)

November 8, 2012
Awards for Outstanding Skilled Workers from the Minister of Health,Labour and Welfare 2012
Takanori Nishi (Smart Energy Research Laboratories)

July 24, 2012
The 26th Advanced Technology Award "The Prize of the Sankei Shimbun"
Research on Software-Defined Networking
Hideyuki Shimonishi, Yasunobu Chiba, Yasuhito Takamiya, Atsushi Iwata, et al. (Cloud System Research Laboratories)

June 5, 2012
IPSJ "Kiyasu Special Industrial Achievement Award" 2011
Contributions to Practical Integrated Design Environment for LSI, especially to C-Based High Level Synthesis
Takashi Takenaka (Green Platform Research Laboratories), et al.