Winner of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award Announced
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- Winner of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award Announced
- Historian Tatsushi Fujiwara has been selected as the recipient of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: March 28, 2026
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Historian Tatsushi Fujiwara has been selected as the recipient of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award.
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- Winner of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award Announced (March 28, 2026), PR Times
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- March 28, 2026
Historian Tatsushi Fujiwara has been selected as the recipient of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award.
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The Yasushi Inoue Memorial Project Executive Committee (NPO Asahikawa Literature Materials Association, Hokkaido Shimbun Asahikawa Branch, and Asahikawa City Board of Education) presents the Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award to honor individuals who have made continuous contributions to the region and society through outstanding cultural activities, in memory of the achievements and wishes of Yasushi Inoue, a writer with ties to Asahikawa.
For this 9th edition, historian Tatsushi Fujiwara has been selected as the recipient of the Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award.
1. Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award (Commemorative gift and 1 million yen prize)
| Name | Profession | Reason for Award |
|---|---|---|
| Tatsushi Fujiwara | Historian | Eating is fundamental to living. However, it is undeniable that food and agriculture have been undervalued in historical research. Tatsushi Fujiwara places food and agriculture at the root of his historical and socio-economic research. Examining war, politics, Nazism, and environmental economics as the foundation of "eating" is a truly contemporary challenge. Mr. Fujiwara's achievements address this need. |
2. Recipient's Achievements
Download PDF3. Selection Committee (5 members)
Minato Kawamura, et al.
FAQ
Who has been selected as the recipient of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award?
Historian Tatsushi Fujiwara has been selected as the recipient of the 9th Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award.
What is the prize and commemorative gift awarded to the winner of the Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award?
The award includes a commemorative gift and a prize of 1 million yen.
What organizations make up the Yasushi Inoue Memorial Project Executive Committee?
The committee consists of the NPO Asahikawa Literature Materials Association, Hokkaido Shimbun Asahikawa Branch, and Asahikawa City Board of Education.
Why is the Yasushi Inoue Memorial Cultural Award presented to individuals?
It honors individuals who have made continuous contributions to the region and society through outstanding cultural activities.
What is the main reason for presenting the award to Tatsushi Fujiwara according to the committee?
He places food and agriculture at the root of his historical and socio-economic research, examining war, politics, Nazism, and environmental economics.