New Honorary Members,Award Winners in 2025
Honorary Member
Tadayoshi ENOMOTO (Chuo University)Under construction
Osamu HASHIMOTO (Aoyama Gakuin University)Under construction
Distinguished Achievement and Contributions Award
Kunio KASHINO (NTT, Inc.)Under construction
Hideo FUJIKAKE (Former Tohoku University)Under construction
Takashi MIZUOCHI (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)Under construction
Achievement Award
Pioneering Research on Learned Image Compression
Jiro KATTO (Waseda University)
Heming SUN (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Under constructionPioneering Research on the Foundations of Information Geometry and Quantum Information Theory
Hiroshi NAGAOKA (The University of Electro-Communications)
Under constructionPioneering research and development on microwave and millimeter-wave diode ICs and their application to wireless systems.
Kenji ITOH (Kanazawa Institute of Technology)
Under constructionResearch, development, and deployment of disaster-resilient networks based on an autonomous, decentralized, and cooperative architecture
Masugi INOUE (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)
Yasunori OWADA (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)
Under constructionResearch and development of a new sound confinement technology using reverse-phase acoustic waves generated from the back of a speaker and its application
Hironobu CHIBA (NTT, Inc.)
Tatsuya KAKO (NTT, Inc.)
Kazunori KOBAYASHI (NTT sonority, Inc.)
Under constructionResearch, Development, and Deployment of Ultra-High-Speed TCP Communication Technology
Youhei HASEGAWA (NEC Corporation)
Masahiro JIBIKI (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)
Yashiro MIZUKOSI (NEC Corporation)
Under constructionBest Paper Award
A Common Lyapunov Function Approach to Event-Triggered Control with Self-Triggered Sampling for Switched Linear Systems
Shota NAKAYAMA (Hokkaido University)
Koichi KOBAYASHI (Hokkaido University)
Yuh YAMASHITA (Hokkaido University)
[IEICE TRANS. FUNDAMENTALS, VOL.E108–A, NO.4 APRIL 2025]
Under constructionShield-Based Safe Control with Compensation of Computation Delays of Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems
Toshimitsu USHIO (Nanzan University)
[IEICE TRANS. FUNDAMENTALS, VOL.E108–A, NO.5 MAY 2025]
Under constructionStandard Cell Structure and Diffusion Reordering for Block Area Reduction in Double Diffusion Break FinFET Process
Shinichi NISHIZAWA (Waseda University)
Shinji KIMURA (Waseda University)
[IEICE TRANS. FUNDAMENTALS, VOL.E108–A, NO.6 JUNE 2025]
Under constructionADesign of 28GHz Multi-Sector Antenna for Indoor Base Station Using Yagi-Uda Antenna and Propagation Experiment
Yasuko KIMURA (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Yuki INOUE (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Hiroyuki ARAI (Yokohama National University)
[IEICE TRANS. COMMUN., Vol.J108–B No.7 2025]
Under constructionCoupling Quality Factor and Friis Formula Shake Hands on Wireless Power Transfer between Dipole Antennas
Shinji ABE (Power Wave Co., Ltd.)
Qiaowei YUAN (Tohoku Institute of Technology)
Takashi OHIRA (Toyohashi University of Technology)
[IEICE TRANS. COMMUN., VOL.E108–B, NO.8 AUGUST 2025]
Under constructionHigh-Performances Color Images Method for Estimating Radio Propagation Characteristics of Outdoor Environments
Takahiro TOMIE (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Satoshi SUYAMA (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Koshiro KITAO (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Nobuaki KUNO (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Minoru INOMATA (NTT, Inc.)
Wataru YAMADA (NTT, Inc.)
Motoharu SASAKI (NTT, Inc.)
[IEICE TRANS. COMMUN., VOL.E108–B, NO.12 DECEMBER 2025]
Under construction300-GHz-band Wireless Data Transmission by a Terahertz-Wave Generation Method Using Tunable Laser
Naoto MASUTOMI (Kyushu University)
Shenghong YE (Kyushu University)
Ryota KAIDE (Kyushu University)
Yuya MIKAMI (Kyushu University)
Yuta UEDA (NTT, Inc.)
Kazutoshi KATO (Kyushu University)
[IEICE TRANS. ELECTRON., Vol.J108–C No.1 2025]
Under constructionSpace-Division-Multiplexed Dual-Polarization Coherent Receiver Based on Metasurface
Kento KOMATSU (The University of Tokyo)
Go SOMA (The University of Tokyo)
Shota ISHIMURA (KDDI Research, Inc.)
Hidenori TAKAHASHI (KDDI Research, Inc.)
Takehiro TSURITANI (KDDI Research, Inc.)
Masatoshi SUZUKI (Chitose Institute of Science and Technology)
Yoshiaki NAKANO (Toyota Technological Institute)
Takuo TANEMURA (The University of Tokyo)
[IEICE TRANS. ELECTRON., Vol. J108–C No. 4 2025]
Under constructionNon-Contact Characterization of Two-Dimensional Electron Gas by Using Circularly Polarized TE11n Modes
Tomonori ARAKAWA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Tech-nology)
Seitaro KON (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Tech-nology)
[IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics Vol.E108-C No.10 2025]
Under constructionEfficient Correlated Sequence Queries for Large-scale DNA Databases
Ryuichi YAGI (University of Tsukuba)
Yuma NAOI (University of Tsukuba)
Hiroaki SHIOKAWA (University of Tsukuba)
[IEICE TRANS. INF. & SYST., Vol. J108–D No. 5 2025]
Under constructionProgression Stage Mining for Uterine Contraction Sequences
Yuka TAMURA (The University of Osaka)
Yasuko MATSUBARA (The University of Osaka)
Tasuku KIMURA (The University of Osaka)
Tsuyoshi SEKITANI (The University of Osaka)
Sakaaki MACHIMURA (The University of Osaka)
Masayuki ENDO (The University of Osaka)
Tadashi KIMURA (The University of Osaka)
Yasushi SAKURAI (The University of Osaka)
[IEICE TRANS. INF. & SYST., Vol. J108–D No. 5 2025]
Under constructionEfficient Two-Party Exponentiation from Quotient Transfer
Yi LU (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Keisuke HARA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Tech-nology)
Kazuma OHARA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Tech-nology)
Jacob SCHULDT (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Tech-nology)
Keisuke TANAKA (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
[IEICE TRANS. INF. & SYST., VOL.E108–D, NO.12 DECEMBER 2025]
Under constructionIEICE Paper of the Year
ADesign of 28GHz Multi-Sector Antenna for Indoor Base Station Using Yagi-Uda Antenna and Propagation Experiment
Yasuko KIMURA (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Yuki INOUE (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Hiroyuki ARAI (Yokohama National University)
[IEICE TRANS. COMMUN., Vol.J108–B No.7 2025]
Under constructionSUEMATSU-Yasuharu Award
Contribution to academia
Research and Practical Implementation of Next-Generation Video Compression Technologies Using Deep Learning
Heming SUN (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Under constructionContribution to industry
Research and Development of Autonomous Networks and Contributions to International Standardization and Operator Community
Takuya MIYASAKA (KDDI Research, Inc.)
Under constructionYoung Researcher's Award
Engineering Sciences Society:6members
| Awardwinner | Affiliate (July, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Ren Igari | Chiba Institute of Technology |
| Ryo Ito | CyberAgent, Inc. |
| Fengkai Guo | Tokyo University of Science |
| Chenyu Zhao | Hokkaido University |
| Taichi Nakatsukasa | Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. |
| Ken Nakamura | Yamaguchi University |
Communications Society:22members
| Awardwinner | Affiliate (July, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Hiroki Aoki | KDDI Research, Inc. |
| Shunto Arai | Iwate University |
| Shota Iwasaki | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Yuki Endo | NTT EAST, Inc. |
| Toshiki Ouchi | Hiroshima University |
| Daichi Ogata | Furukawa Electric Corporation |
| Yuka Okamoto | NTT, Inc |
| Asuka kakehashi | NEC Corporation |
| Ikutoshi Katayama | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Naoki Kamiyoshikawa | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Hiromu Kamei | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| Hiroto Kita | Hiroshima University |
| Youhei Konishi | KDDI Research, Inc. |
| Kahoko Takahashi | NTT, Inc. |
| Naoki Takamura | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Kotaro Nagano | NTT, Inc. |
| Keita Fukushima | KDDI Research, Inc. |
| Takeru Fukushima | NTT, Inc. |
| Akinori Matsushita | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| Keisuke Murakami | NTT, Inc. |
| Yasuyoshi Yamamoto | NTT, Inc. |
| Jihyeok Yang | Nagoya University |
Electronics Society:8members
| Awardwinner | Affiliate (July, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Yoshiki Kamiura | NTT, Inc. |
| Shohei Kosuga | NTT, Inc. |
| Ryunosuke Saito | Advantest Corporation |
| Hirotaka Sato | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Yusuke Sawada | Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. |
| Atsuro Sambayashi | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Sojiro Masada | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| Wataru Yoshida | Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
Information and Systems Society:4members
| Awardwinner | Affiliate (July, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Ryo Asahara | Nagoya University |
| Ryota Okumura | The University of Tokyo |
| Yuki Maeda | LY Corporation |
| Ryoya Yamasaki | Hitotsubashi University |
Distinguished Educational Practitioners Award
Promotion and Standardization of Education in Computer Graphics and Visualization Technologies
Issei FUJISHIRO (Keio University)
Under constructionTextbook Authorship in Mathematics and Information Sciences and the University-wide, High School, and Societal Expansion of Data Science Education
Teruya MINAMOTO (Saga University)
Under constructionDeveloping a Digital Transformation Training Program Focused on In-house System Development Technology
Rihito YAEGASHI (Kagawa University)
Under constructionEducational Service Award
Plan, build, and operation of Electric and Electronics ECE Program
Ryoji OKUTSU (Former Azbil Corporation)
Contribution as Program Evaluator in Accreditation of Engineering Education
Masato KITAKAMI (Chiba University)
Contribution to Researcher Education and Enlightenment Activities through leading of Student and Young Researcher Groups
Takeshi KUBOKI (Hiroshima University)
Contribution to Education in the Field of Photonics through Support for Student Presentations at Research Meetings and International Conferences
Yuichi TOHMORI (Tsurugi-Photonics Foundation)
Contribution as Program Evaluator in Accreditation of Engineering Education
Toshihiro NISHIZONO (Nihon University)
Contribution as lecturer in mathematical design methods for radio communication systems
Tadashi MATSUMOTO (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Contribution for the improvement of young researchers' paper writing skills through lectures on how to write papers
Naobumi MICHISHITA (National Defense Academy)