Past recipients of the Ecological Society of Japan Prize

The 22nd recipient (2024)

• Hiroshi Kudoh （Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University）
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 21st recipient (2023)

• No recipients

The 20th recipient (2022)

• Kaoru Kitajima （Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University）
• Junji Takabayashi （Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University）
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 19th recipient (2021)

• Tetsukazu Yahara （Kyushu Open University）
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 18th recipients (2020)

• Masakado Kawata (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University)
• Kouki Hikosaka (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University)
• Gaku Kudo (Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University)AWARD PAPER
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 17th recipient (2019)

• No recipients

The 16th recipient (2018)

• Takayuki Ogushi (Kyoto University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 15th recipient (2017)

• No recipients
• *Details of selection process (available only in Japanese)

The 14th recipients (2016)

• Kanehiro Kitayama (Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University)
• Teiji Sota (Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)AWARD PAPER
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 13th recipient (2015)

• Takashi Saitoh (Field Science Center for North Biosphere, Hokkaido University) AWARD PAPER
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 12th recipients (2014)

• Jotaro Urabe (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University)
• Takashi S. Kohyama (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 11th recipient (2013)

• No recipients

The 10th recipient (2012)

• Hiroyuki Matsuda (Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 9th recipient (2011)

• Toru Nakashizuka (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 8th recipients (2010)

• Nanako Shigesada (Faculty of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University)
• Ichiro Terashima (Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 7th recipients (2009)

• Eitaro Wada (Kyoto University, Ecosystem Change Research Program, Frontier Research Center for Global Change, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology) AWARD PAPER
• Makoto Kato (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 6th recipient (2008)

• No recipients
• *Details of selection process (available only in Japanese)

The 5th recipient (2007)

• Norio Yamamura (Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 4th recipient (2006)

• Tadao Matsumoto (The Open University of Japan)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 3rd recipient (2005)

• Hirose Tadaki (Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University)
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 2nd recipient (2004)

• No recipients

The 1st recipient (2003)

• Yoh Iwasa (Graduate School of Science, Kyushu University)
• Kihachiro Kikuzawa (Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University) AWARD PAPER
• *Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

Reference: Bylaws of the Ecological Society of Japan Prize