Associate Professor Hitomi Omata Rappo (12 batch・Institute for Research in Humanities) was elected as a recipient of the 21st Japan Academy Medal by the Japan Academy.

【Name of the award winner(s)】Hitomi Omata Rappo

【Name of the award】The 21st Japan Academy Medal

【Host organization】Japan Academy

【Title of the awarded research achievement】Analyzing the Historical Process Behind the Formation and Dissemination of Representations of the Japanese (Particularly Martyrs) in the Catholic Cultural Sphere from the Early Modern to Modern Period

【Date】February 4, 2025

【Name of the website that indicates the award】Japan Academy

https://www.japan-acad.go.jp/japanese/news/2025/011401.html

https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/news/2025-01-29