Later Years
Kodaira left the Institute for Advanced Study in 1961, and briefly served as chair at the Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University In 1967, returned to the University of Tokyo. He was awarded a Wolf Prize in 1984/5. He died in Kofu on 26 July 1997.
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