Asahi Prize

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The Asahi Prize is a prestigious Japanese award recognizing outstanding achievements in fields such as academics, arts, and culture.

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Asahi Prize canonical 8
Asahi Award 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese award
award
alsoKnownAs Asahi Prize
surface form: Asahi Award
awardFor contributions to society
outstanding achievements in academics
outstanding achievements in arts
outstanding achievements in culture
country Japan
describedAs one of Japan's most prestigious private-sector awards
field cultural activities
fine arts
humanities
literature
natural sciences
performing arts
social sciences
firstAwarded 1929
frequency annual
genre academic award
arts award
cultural award
hasPart award ceremony
commendation certificate
monetary award
hasWebsite https://www.asahi.com/shimbun/award/asahi/
inception 1929
languageOfName Japanese
location Tokyo
namedAfter Asahi Shimbun
notableRecipient Akira Kurosawa
Hayao Kawai
Takeshi Kitano
Toru Takemitsu
Toshihiko Izutsu
Yukio Mishima
presentedBy Asahi Shimbun
surface form: Asahi Shimbun newspaper

Asahi Shimbun
surface form: The Asahi Shimbun Company
selectionProcess selection by committee organized by Asahi Shimbun
sponsor Asahi Shimbun
surface form: The Asahi Shimbun Company

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Syukuro Manabe awardReceived Asahi Prize
Masatoshi Koshiba awardReceived Asahi Prize
Toshihide Maskawa awardReceived Asahi Prize
Yayoi Kusama awardReceived Asahi Prize
Makoto Kobayashi awardReceived Asahi Prize
Asahi Prize alsoKnownAs Asahi Prize
this entity surface form: Asahi Award
Yoshinori Ohsumi awardReceived Asahi Prize
Kunihiko Kodaira awardReceived Asahi Prize
Junichiro Tanizaki awardReceived Asahi Prize