2018: Received the Science Category, Gakken Prize at the 54th Japan Children’s Talent Development Contest
2019: Received the Science Category, National Council of Prefectural Boards of Education Chairman’s Prize at the 55th Japan Children’s Talent Development Contest
2020: Received the Science Category, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Prize at the 56th Japan Children’s Talent Development Contest
During the COVID-19 school shutdown, devised an inexpensive face shield that anyone could make and contributed the design to the prefectural government as well as made a how-to video for making the face shield, which was distributed through a newspaper company
2021: Received the Science Category, Foundation Science Prize at the 57th Japan Children’s Talent Development Contest
Completed Stage 2 of the Kanazawa University “Junior Doctor ” Development Juku
Sponsorship support by Yasuhisa Koki Bio Mechanics Co., Ltd. and Gutenberg Co., Ltd. commenced (3D printer development)
2022: Received First Prize in the Elementary School Children Category of the 62nd Natural Science Observation Contest (Shizecon)
Selected for the ROHTO Foundation for Children’s Futur e ”Unleash 2021 Funding
I have a dream to one day provide artificial hearts free of charge to heart disease
patients in developing countries who cannot afford surgery. This task requires a change in conventional wisdom. To do so, we have to endure various difficulties and loneliness. I look forward to sharing my knowledge and growing as a person with Foundation members, who have overcome difficulties and are active on the front lines. I would also like to continue my efforts to achieve the practical application of a fully artificial heart in the given time