The 1st Award Profile of the Recipient
Tatsuichiro Akizuki
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1. Name
Tatsuichiro Akizuki
2. Curriculum
Vitae
| January 3,1916 |
Born in Manzai-machi,
Nagasaki City
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| March 1940 |
Graduated from Kyoto University
Medical School
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| June 1940 to April 1941 |
Assistant to Dr. Takashi Nagai
in the Department of Physical Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Medical
College
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| June 1941 to July 1944 |
Physician at Takahara Medical
Clinic |
| August 1944 to March 1948 |
Medical director at No.1 Urakami
Hospital
(now St. Francis Hospital)
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| June 1949 |
Private practice in Yue, Kitatakaki-gun,
Nagasaki Prefecture
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| December 1951 |
Physician at Yue Town Clinic
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| April 1952 |
Medical Director at St. Francis
Hospital
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| January 1985 |
Consultant, St. Francis Hospital
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| Awards |
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| November 1968 |
Japan Medical Association Excellent
Service Award
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| April 1972 |
Sixth Yoshikawa Eiji Award for
Contributions to Culture and Society
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| November 1972 |
Nagasaki Prefecture Citizen's
Award
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| April 1976 |
Nagasaki City Award for Meritorious
Service
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| February 1980 |
St. Silvester Award from the Vatican
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| May 1994 |
Fourth Order of the Sacred Treasure
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3. Major Activities
In his book Nagasaki Genbakki (A Record of the Nagasaki Atomic
Bombing) published in 1966, Dr. Akizuki shocked Japan with descriptions
of his activities after the atomic bomb survivors, Dr. Akizuki
was actively involved in efforts for relief legislation and in
movements for the abolition of nuclear weapons. His many positions
in this regard include chairman of the Nagasaki Testimony Association,
chairman of the board of directors of the Nagasaki Foundation
for the Promotion of Peace, and consultant to the Nagasaki chapter
of IPPNW (International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear
War).
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