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Personal / Professional Milestones

  • 1932~1949
  • 1950~1979
  • 1980~1999
  • 2000~2009
  • 2010

  
Year Personal / Professional Milestones
2010~
2010 Inamori becomes chairman of Japan Airlines.
2011 Chemical Heritage Foundation awards Inamori the 2011 Othmer Gold Medal. Personal img
2012 Boston Japan Society awards Inamori Lifetime Achievement Award.
Japan Airlines successfully relists on Tokyo Stock Exchange. Inamori becomes chairman emeritus of Japan Airlines. Personal img
2013 Inamori retires from Japan Airlines' board of directors.
2014 Inamori gives a lecture titled "Reconstruction of Japan Airlines" at Oxford University (U.K.).
2015 Inamori gives lectures about the reconstruction of Japan Airlines and practicing altruism in Paris and Lyon (France).
Inamori becomes the honorary adviser of Japan Airlines.
Inamori Philosophy Research Center is established at Ritsumeikan University.
Inamori receives the Prefectural Honor Award & the Civil Honor Award in Kagoshima.
2016 1st International Symposium is held at the Ritsumeikan Inamori Philosophy Research Center.
2017 The "Kyoto Prize at Oxford" is held at the University of Oxford. Inamori gives a lecture titled, "From a Society of Greed to a Society of Altruism."
Inamori donates 1 million shares of Kyocera stock to his alma mater Kagoshima University.
2018 Inamori receives a special achievement award at the Kyoto Prefecture 150th Anniversary Ceremony.
Inamori donates the Inamori Memorial Hall to Kagoshima University.
2019 Inamori becomes the first person to receive Kagoshima Prefecture's "Distinguished Citizen Award."
Inamori receives Honorary Knighthood from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Seiwajyuku ceases operations as of December 2019.
2000~2009
  • 2010

2010~
2010
Inamori becomes chairman of Japan Airlines.
2011
Personal imgChemical Heritage Foundation awards Inamori the 2011 Othmer Gold Medal.
2012

Boston Japan Society awards Inamori Lifetime Achievement Award.

Personal imgJapan Airlines successfully relists on Tokyo Stock Exchange. Inamori becomes chairman emeritus of Japan Airlines.
2013
Inamori retires from Japan Airlines' board of directors.
2014
Inamori gives a lecture titled "Reconstruction of Japan Airlines" at Oxford University (U.K.).
2015

Inamori gives lectures about the reconstruction of Japan Airlines and practicing altruism in Paris and Lyon (France).

Inamori becomes the honorary adviser of Japan Airlines.

Inamori Philosophy Research Center is established at Ritsumeikan University.

Inamori receives the Prefectural Honor Award & the Civil Honor Award in Kagoshima.
2016
1st International Symposium is held at the Ritsumeikan Inamori Philosophy Research Center.
2017

The "Kyoto Prize at Oxford" is held at the University of Oxford. Inamori gives a lecture titled, "From a Society of Greed to a Society of Altruism."

He donates 1 million shares of Kyocera stock to his alma mater Kagoshima University.
2018

Inamori receives a special achievement award at the Kyoto Prefecture 150th Anniversary Ceremony.

Inamori donates the Inamori Memorial Hall to Kagoshima University.
2019

Inamori becomes the first person to receive Kagoshima Prefecture's "Distinguished Citizen Award."

Inamori receives Honorary Knighthood from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Seiwajyuku ceases operations as of December 2019.
  • 1932~1949
  • 1950~1979
  • 1980~1999
  • 2000~2009
  • 2010