Year | Personal / Professional Milestones | |
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2010~ | ||
2010 | Inamori becomes chairman of Japan Airlines. | |
2011 | Chemical Heritage Foundation awards Inamori the 2011 Othmer Gold Medal. | ![]() |
2012 | Boston Japan Society awards Inamori Lifetime Achievement Award. | |
Japan Airlines successfully relists on Tokyo Stock Exchange. Inamori becomes chairman emeritus of Japan Airlines. | ![]() |
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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. |

2010~ | |
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2010 | |
Inamori becomes chairman of Japan Airlines. | |
2011 | |
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2012 | |
Boston Japan Society awards Inamori Lifetime Achievement Award. ![]() |
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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. |
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2016 | |
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2017 | |
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. |
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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. |