Awards for outstanding academic performance in the 2025 academic year
2025.09.18
Awarding students who have achieved outstanding academic results
The Academic Excellence Award is presented to students in their second year or above enrolled in each faculty or graduate school who have been recognized for their outstanding academic performance in the previous academic year. The award includes a commemorative plaque and a prize. In the 2025 academic year, 295 students received this award.
Award Winner Interviews (AGU LiFE)
I give it my all because I love it—both language learning and club activities.
Aiming to be a bridge between France and Japan
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
College of Literature Department of French Language and Literature
Rio Matsuo
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Facing "issues with no right answers" and deepening learning from a human rights perspective
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Excellence Award Recipient]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Faculty of Law Department of Human Rights
Yoko Arai
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I found a "challenge without regrets" in Department of Human Rights.
Learning about human rights and media
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Encouragement Award Recipient]
[2025 Academic Year Academic Excellence Award Recipient - Excellence Award]
Faculty of Law Department of Human Rights
Suzuka Nakaharada
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Perspectives cultivated through studying abroad and intercultural exchange
-- Aiming for a Japan where everyone feels comfortable.
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
School of International Politics, Economics and Communication Department of International Communication
Kazu Aizawa
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Diverse learning and studying abroad in Australia opens up new avenues for future challenges
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Excellence Award Recipient]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Faculty of Comprehensive Cultural Policy, Department of Comprehensive Cultural Policy
Satoma Ishihara
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Logical thinking skills honed through physics.
Moving to the next stage with the aim of making a difference in the space field.
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
College of Science and Engineering Department of Physical Sciences
Satoru Moriyama
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Leveraging the power of interdisciplinary learning,
Engineers who can contribute to society through information security
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Excellence Award Recipient]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Faculty of Social Informatics Department of Social Informatics
Yamazaki Aino
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With a "mindset of coexistence" in our hearts.
The trajectory of growth fostered through studying abroad, seminars, and the American football club.
[2023 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
[2024 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Faculty of Global and Social Coexistence Department of Global and Social Coexistence
Ayaka Koide
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My path revealed through learning
Devoting himself to research with the aim of becoming a data scientist
[2023 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Graduate Graduate School of Science and Engineering and Engineering
Meguro Kokoro
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I want to use my enjoyable research experience in my educational activities.
The path to doctoral studies taken to fulfill my future aspirations.
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Graduate Graduate School of Science and Engineering and Engineering
Kaori Obayashi
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Pioneering the future of health management.
A challenge to visualize health and stress levels using facial images.
[2025 Academic Year Achievement Award - Grand Prize Winner]
Graduate Graduate School of Science and Engineering and Engineering
Masahito Takano
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