Honors
From the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia
- Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon - 29 April 1955
- Person of Cultural Merit - 3 November 1980
- Order of Culture - 3 November 1981
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure - 29 April 1989 (Second Class, Gold and Silver Star: 3 November 1974)
- Work on development of television named an IEEE Milestone in 2009.
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