Guests from Japan and Overseas
Miraikan welcomes many researchers and famous personalities from Japan and overseas. This section introduces the guests that visit Miraikan.
September 28, 2023
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Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Slovenia
Dr. Igor Papič (third from right)
Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia
H.E. Mr. Jurij Rifelj (second from right)
September 15, 2023
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Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Japan
H.E. Mr. Peiman SEADAT (right)
July 17, 2023
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Nobel Laureate in Physics 2014, Professor at Nagoya University
Dr. Hiroshi AMANO (left)
July 12, 2023
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Deputy Director - Science Museum Group, UK
Dr. Julia KNIGHTS (second from right)
International Engagement Manager - Science Museum Group, UK
Ms. Cherie HUANG (right)
June 12, 2023
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Director of Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre, Australia
Ms. Jo White (right)
May 26, 2023
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Honorable Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament
Dr. Shirin Sharmin CHAUDHURY, MP (second from left)
Ambassador of People's Republic of Bangladesh to Japan
H. E. Mr. Ahmed SHAHABUDDIN (left)
April 27, 2023
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Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
H. E. Sheikh Hasina (left)
April 13, 2023
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Secretary of State for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Government of the United Kingdom
The Rt Hon Grant SHAPPS MP (second from left)
British Ambassador to Japan
H.E. Ms. Julia LONGBOTTOM CMG (second from right)
March 30, 2023
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President of the Museum of Science, Boston, USA
Mr. Tim Ritchie (right)
December 14, 2022
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Minister of National Development Planning of the Republic of Indonesia
H.E. Dr. Suharso MONOARFA (left)
November 21, 2022
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Minister responsible for digital transformation of the Republic of Slovenia
H.E. Dr. Emilija STOJMENOVA DUH (left)
November 6, 2022
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Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia
H.E. Shalva PAPUASHVILI (left)
Ambassador of Georgia to Japan
H.E. Mr. Teimuraz LEZHAVA (right)
September 29, 2022
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Minister of Culture and Innovation of Hungary
H.E. Mr. János CSÁK
September 29, 2022
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Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of the Argentine Republic
Mr. Daniel FILMUS
September 28, 2022
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State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. IDE Yosei
September 21, 2022
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State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. YANA Kazuo
August 23, 2022
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Member of the House of Representatives
Ms. WANIBUCHI Yoko (right end)
August 18, 2022
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Director of Komeito Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Division、Member of the House of Representatives (3rd from left)
Ms. UKISHIMA Tomoko
Member of the House of Councillors (2nd from left)
Mr. TAKEUCHI Shinji
Member of the House of Councillors (2nd from right)
Mr. YAMAMOTO Hiroshi
Member of the House of Representatives (right end)
Mr. SATO Hidemichi
Member of the House of Representatives (left end)