List of Nobel laureates of Japan | List of Nobel Prize Winners of Japan | List of Nobel laureates | List of Nobel Prize Winners
1. Osamu Shimomura*, Chemistry, 2008
2. Makoto Kobayashi, Physics, 2008
3. Toshihide Maskawa, Physics, 2008
4. Yoichiro Nambu*, Physics, 2008
5. Masatoshi Koshiba, Physics, 2002
6. Koichi Tanaka, Chemistry, 2002
7. Ryoji Noyori, Chemistry, 2001
8. Hideki Shirakawa, Chemistry, 2000
9. Kenzaburō Ōe, Literature, 1994
10. Susumu Tonegawa, Physiology or Medicine, 1987
11. Kenichi Fukui, Chemistry, 1981
12. Eisaku Satō, Peace, 1974
13. Leo Esaki, Physics, 1973
14. Yasunari Kawabata, Literature, 1968
15. Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Physics, 1965
16. Hideki Yukawa, Physics, 1949
