Guests from Japan and Overseas

Miraikan welcomes many researchers and famous personalities from Japan and overseas. This section introduces the guests that visit Miraikan.

December 21, 2017

Director of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

Prof. Chin Oh, Chu

November 26, 2017

Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Mr. Hideki Niizuma

November 15, 2017

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2012, Director of Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University

Prof. Shinya Yamanaka

November 15, 2017

Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Mr. Yoshimasa Hayashi

November 8, 2017

Actor

Mr. George Takei

September 14, 2017

Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Japan

Mr. Masaji Matsuyama

June 23, 2017

Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in Japan

Mr. Carlos Miguel Pereira Hernández

June 21, 2017

Ambassador of India to Japan

H.E. Mr Sujan R Chinoy

June 7, 2017

Governor of Fukui Prefecture

Mr. Issei Nishikawa

June 7, 2017

Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology, the Kingdom of Thailand

Dr. Atchaka Sibunruang

June 1, 2017

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

H.E. Mr. Mikheil Janelidze

May 25, 2017

President of the Royal Scientific Society, Jordan

HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan

May 25, 2017

Former Prime Minister, the Republic of Turkey (third from the left)

Mr. Ahmet Davutoğlu

May 10, 2017

Governor of Tokyo

Ms. Yuriko Koike

April 5, 2017

His Majesty the King Felipe VI of the Kingdom of Spain

Her Majesty the Queen Letizia of the Kingdom of Spain

March 24, 2017

Minister of Science, Technology and Space, State of Israel (second from the left)

Mr. Ofir Akunis

Director General, Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Israel (left)

Mr. Peretz Vazan

Ambassador of State of Israel to Japan (right)

Ms. Ruth Kahanoff

March 10, 2017

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2015 and Special University Professor, Director of the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo

Dr. Takaaki Kajita

March 9, 2017

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2015 and distinguished emeritus professor, Kitasato University

Dr. Satoshi Ōmura