Fukuoka, Japan
Kyushu University Alumni
International Students
12
% of international students in the university
2321
Total International Students in the university
A relaxed mix of Nobel laureates, scientists, innovators, public servants, creatives, and global achievers:
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Junko Tabei |
First woman to climb Mount Everest and complete the Seven Summits |
N/A |
N/A |
Tetsu Nakamura |
Physician; led humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan (Peace Japan Medical Services) |
MD |
N/A |
Guo Moruo |
Chinese poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official |
N/A |
N/A |
Yasushi Inoue |
Renowned novelist and poet |
N/A |
N/A |
Ichiro Nakagawa |
Japanese politician; key LDP leader from Hokkaido |
N/A |
N/A |
Koichi Wakata |
Cosmonaut; first Japanese commander aboard the ISS |
PhD |
N/A |
Toyoki Kunitake |
Chemist and materials scientist; Kyoto Prize recipient |
N/A |
N/A |
Seiji Shinkai |
Pioneer in molecular self-assembly chemistry |
N/A |
N/A |
K艒suke Morita |
Physicist; led team that discovered element 113 (Nihonium) |
Graduated, Kyushu University |
1979 |
Babak Hodjat |
Technologist; involved in early development of Siri and AI innovations |
PhD |
N/A |
Kyozi Kawasaki |
Physicist; awarded the Boltzmann Medal for work in condensed matter theory |
BSc (Physics), MSc |
1953, 1955 |
Genichi Taguchi |
Engineer and statistician; known for quality control methods |
N/A |
N/A |
Heitaro Nakajima |
Pioneer in digital audio technology; former president of Aiwa |
N/A |
N/A |
Tetsu Nakamura |
(Duplicate — already listed once) |
— |
— |
Hakaru Hashimoto |
Medical scientist; identified Hashimoto's thyroiditis |
MD, PhD |
N/A |
Masatoshi Nei |
Evolutionary biologist; Kyoto Prize laureate |
N/A |
N/A |
Yoshizumi Ishino |
Molecular biologist; discovered CRISPR DNA sequences |
N/A |
N/A |
Ryukichi Inada |
Physician; Nobel Prize nominee in Physiology or Medicine (1919) |
MD |
N/A |
Fujiro Katsurada |
Parasitologist; discovered a new parasite species |
N/A |
N/A |
Sunao Tawara |
Pathologist; discovered the atrioventricular node (Tawara node) |
N/A |
N/A |
Students
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