Guests from Japan and Overseas
Miraikan welcomes many researchers and famous personalities from Japan and overseas. This section introduces the guests that visit Miraikan.
March 15, 2005
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
Reona (Leo) Ezaki
September 30, 2004
Director of the University of Alaska, Museum of the North
Dr. Aldona Jonaitis
September 25, 2004
Director of the Singapore Science Centre
Dr. Chew Tuan Chiong
September 13, 2004
Chief Curator of the Hong Kong Science Museum
Mr. YIP Chee-kuen
September 6, 2004
NASA Astronaut
Mr. Donald Pettit
July 28, 2004
Director of the Otago Museum
Shimrath C. Paul
June 10, 2004
Sergei Avdeyev
May 19, 2004
Director of Questacon
Professor Graham Durant
Executive Operations Manager of Questacon
Mr. Brenton Honeyman
December 6, 2003
Biochemist, and Chief Researcher, Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Dr. Timothy Hunt
October 1, 2003
British Ambassador
Sir Stephen Gomersall
September 11, 2003
NASA International Space Station Program Scientist, Astronaut
Dr. Donald A. Thomas
July 2, 2003
Prime Minister of Japan
Mr. Junichiro Koizumi
May 14, 2003
Department of Trade and Industry/Minister for Science and Innovatio
Lord Sainsbury
March 25, 2003
Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo
Dr. Masatoshi Koshiba
Scientist of Shimadzu Corporation
Mr. Koichi Tanaka
Deputy Manager of Research Institute of Educational Development, Tokai University
Mr. Jin Akiyama
February 18, 2003
Curator of the California Academy of Sciences
Patrick Kociolek
December 2, 2002
Marc Garneau
October 30, 2002
Scientist/Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry