Ei-Ichi Negishi, PhD His Excellency Herbert C. Brown Sutemi Chinda Distinguished Professor Ambassador of of Organic Chemistry Japan to the Teijin Limited Director of the United States Negishi-Brown Institute (1857–1929) Purdue University

• 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry • One of the first Japanese graduates from a university in Indiana (DePauw University, Greencastle) • Order of the Griffi n, 2011 • Ambassador of Japan to the United States when the country of Japan gave the • Sagamore of the Wabash, 2011 Japan gift of cherry trees to Washington DC, thereby creating what is now known as the National Cherry Blossom Festival • Yamada-Koga Prize, 2007 • Sir Edward Frankland Prize Lectureship, 2000 • Alexander von Humboldt Senior Researcher Award, 1998-2000 • American Chemical Society Award for Organometallic Chemistry, 1998 • Herbert N. McCoy Award, 1998 • Chemical Society of Japan Award, 1997 Japan & Indiana • A. R. Day Award (ACS Philadelphia Section award), 1996 • BS, 1958, University of Tokyo; PhD, 1963, University of Pennsylvania; • Indiana presently has fi fteen Sister City relationships with Japan, including a Sister Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant, 1966 - 1972 State-Prefecture relationship with the Prefecture of Tochigi. • Indiana’s most famous attraction, the Indy 500, made its mark in Japan, when Indy car racing was established at the Twin-Ring Track in Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture. • Eli Lilly and Company has one of our oldest business relationships with Japan, spanning over Hidetaro Suzuki one hundred years. Takuma Sato Concertmaster Professional Indianapolis race car driver Symphony Orchestra, Indy 500 Series (1978–2005) Japan in Indiana: Began at our educational institutions • Earlham College’s fi rst Japanese student graduated with a degree in math in 1893, and Ester Rhoads (Earlham’s Class of 1917) was a tutor to the Crown Prince of Japan. • In the early 1900’s, a Japanese student who was educated at the IU Law School became the fi rst Japanese ever to be admitted to the U. S. Bar. • Born January 1977 • Concertmaster for 15 years of the Quebec Symphony Orchestra and Professor of Violin at the Conservatoire de Musique de la Province de Quebec and at • Mr. Izumi Nasu enrolled at DePauw University in 1877. In the mid-1870’s it was a Greencastle • Races full-time in the Indy Car Series for A.J. Foyt Enterprises (since 2013) Laval University native, John Ing, who went to Japan and fi rst introduced apples using western style cultivation • In 2015, he fi nished 13th in the Indianapolis 500 techniques. • Top prizes in several prestigious international competitions including Tchaikovsky in Moscow (1962), Queen Elisabeth in Brussels (1963 and 1967) and Montreal • Has raced in the Indy Car Series since 2010, also for teams Rahal Letterman and KV (1966) • Presently, over 100 high schools in the state offer Japanese language courses. Indiana ranks 14th Racing Technology in the U.S. in the numbers of students K through 12, not including college, studying Japanese. • Solo appearances with great orchestras around the globe • Sato is married and has two children with his wife, Chiharu • Founder and director of Suzuki & Friends chamber music series in Indianapolis Japan Organizations • Juror for the Montreal International Violin Competition and the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis JASI: Japan-America Society of Indiana • Born in Tokyo and graduated from the Toho School of Music; studied with Efrem • Founded in 1988 Zimbalist at The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia • Not-for-profi t cultural and educational organization serving as a bridge of friendship between • TRACI award given by the city of Indianapolis for contributions the people of Indiana and Japan • Over 1,200 members including individuals, families, businesses and academic institutions

JACL: Japanese American Citizens League • Champions human and civil rights for Americans of Japanese ancestry • The national JACL has over 23,000 members in 112 chapters located in 26 states and Japan. August M. Watanabe, MD Headquartered in San Francisco, with a public affairs offi ce in Washington, D.C. (1941-2009) • The Hoosier JACL Chapter (Indianapolis, IN) is in its 36th year Former Executive Vice President of Okinawa Kenjin Kai Prefecture Culture Group Science and Technology at Eli Lilly and Company Japan – Indiana Business

EXPORTS: Exporting $1.6 billion of Hoosier-made goods to Japan, JAPANESE COMPANIES JAPANESE COMPANIES Japan: 221 Companies Heraeus Kulzer B6 One Solution Logistics of Indiana J8 ADVICS Manufacturing Indiana, L.L.C. I3 Heritage Products G4 Orion America M2 Aisin Chemical Indiana LLC K7 Hirata Corp. of America H6 OSR J6 Aisin Development of America K7 Hisada America Inc Hoosier Metalform I6 Philo Urban-Metal Technology Corp. H6 Aisin Drivetrain America Inc K7 Hitachi Cable Indiana M7 Pilkington North America A5 Aisin Holdings of America K7 Hitachi Data Systems Corp. H5 Pilkington North America I7 Aisin Takaoka U.S.A., Inc K7 Hitachi Powdered Metals, (USA) Inc. I8 PK USA I7 Aisin USA Mfg. Inc. K7 Honda Manufacturing of Indiana LLC I8 Powdertech International B4 AM Stabilizers Corporation B4 Honda Performance Development, Inc. H5 Precision Tools Service J7 American Fuji Seal M7 Idemitsu Lubricants America Corp. M7 Premium Composite Technology NA I6 American Keeper Corp. H8 Indiana Automotive Fasteners H7 Prime Source Building Products H6 Indiana counts Japan as its largest Asian trading partner and American Mitsuba Corporation D9 Indiana Hydraulic Equipment Corp. I6 Prolift Industrial Equipment Co. H6 • Board of Directors, Lilly, 1996 to 2003 American Newlong H6 Indiana MARUJUN, LLC G9 Prolift Industrial Equipment Co. N2 Arvin Sango K8 Indiana Packers Corp. E5 PROMAX Automotive Inc AKA Itochu Automotive Atom Precision of America I6 Indiana Packers Corporation F5 America Inc F4 ATTC Mfg. (Aisin Takaoka Tell City) N5 Indiana Precision Forge LLC I7 Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. N2 Austin Tri-Hawk Automotive K7 Innovative Coating Solutions, Inc. H6 Rightway Fasteners J6 AVX Corp. Kyocera G6 INTAT Precision Aisin I8 RKC Instrument USA A5 The Minyo Dancers Bartlett Corp. & subsidiary AutoIntelligence G8 INX International Ink H9 Ryobi Die Casting USA I7 Capco LLC J7 Kamac aka DKK of America Inc J7 Sankyo America H6 Carlex Indiana Assembly F4 Keihin Aircon North America F8 Seavac USA LLC D8 Carter Logistics G7 Keihin Indiana Precision Technology Mfg Co H7 Seymour Tubing Inc K7 Castec Corporation H6 Keihin North America G7 Shinsho-Meihoku Wire aka Seymour Wire Inc J6 3rd-largest export country in the world. (U.S. Dept of Comm.’s Chiyoda Montrow Die Manufacturing, Inc. K7 Key Fasteners Corp. E9 Shintoa International H6 Chiyoda USA Corp. H4 Kintetsu World Express USA G6 Shintoa International Inc H6 Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. J9 KN Platech America Corporation I7 SMC Corp. of America G6 Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. M7 Kobelco Compressors Manufacturing IN B6 Sony DADC US INC. I3 Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. N1 Kokusai USA H6 Star Automation N2 • President of Lilly Research Laboratories in 1994 Cummins Komatsu Engine Co. K7 Krosaki Magnesita Refractories,LLC. C3 Steel Technologies LLC M7 Curtis-Maruyasu America N4 Kuri Tec Mfg. , Hose Technology F3 Subaru of America G5 D K K of America J7 KYB Americas LLC H6 Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc F4 D&W Fine Pack fka C & M Fine Pack D8 KYB Manufacturing North America, Inc. I6 Sun Chemical Corp. F5 D.A. Inc. (Daiwa America) L7 Landis & Gyr North America F4 Suncall America Inc H9 Diversity-Vuteq, LLC M2 MAC Trailer Leasing aka PLM Trailer Leasing H6 Sunright America Inc J6 Elsa Corp. F7 Madison Precision Products K8 Suzuki Garphyttan Corp. A5 Enkei America Inc J6 Makuta Technics I7 T A America Corp. fka Tobotsu America H6 National Trade dbase) Enkei America Moldings J7 Marubeni Plant Contractor Inc H6 Takenaka Corp. USA I6 World War II brought a special group of Japanese to Indiana – women who married Legend Enprotech Industrial Technologies B4 Master Halco Inc H6 TASUS Corp. J5 Epson America H5 Millennium Steel Service LLC M2 TBK America H9 Excell USA L2 Mirwec Film J5 TDK Corporation of America H6 Japanese FCC (Adams) E9 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Climate Control I6 TG Missouri M7 FCC (Indiana) F9 Mitsui Sumitomo Marine Management (USA) Inc. TOA USA LLC I5 Companies Firestone Building Products H5 Insurance Co. M2 Tokai Rika Indiana (TRIN Inc) B9 • Faculty, Department of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine from 1971 to 1990; Firestone Building Products H6 MO Air International N2 Tokusen U.S.A., Inc. L7 Firestone Building Products H6 MonoSol LLC B3 Toray Resin Co. I7 Fuji Component Parts USA H6 MonoSol LLC B3 Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd. (TMAT) J7 soldiers and other Americans stationed in Japan, and then moved to Indiana in the Futaba Indiana of America L2 MonoSol LLC B4 Toyo Seiko B5 GECOM Corp. I8 MonoSol RX LLC B3 Toyoshima Indiana Inc H6 Green Metals J7 Moriden America H6 Toyota Boshoku Indiana Mfg. M2 Green Metals M2 MSE Express America M2 Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg Inc J6 Green Metals M2 Murata Electronics F6 Toyota Industries North America Inc J6 Greenville Technology Inc G7 Mytex Polymers US Corp. M7 Toyota Industries Personnel Service of America J6 Chairman of the Department of Medicine Hansen Corp. M2 Nachi America Inc. aka Nachi Technology I6 Toyota Material Handling North America J6 Hartz Mountain Corp. E5 Nagakura Engineering Works Co. J7 Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana, Inc. M2 1950s, often to Fort Benjamin Harrison and Camp Atterbury and then throughout Heartland Automotive H4 Nakashima Indiana Mfg Co Inc J7 Toyota Tsusho America F4 Heartland Automotive H6 NHK Seating of America Inc F5 Toyota Tsusho America I6 FDI: Among all U.S. states, Indiana has the largest amount of Heartland Automotive LLC F4 NIDEC Sankyo America Corp. I7 Toyota Tsusho America J7 Helena Chemical Co. B4 Nidec Motor Corporation M2 Toyota Tsusho America M2 Helena Chemical Co. B5 Nikkei MC Aluminum America Inc. J6 Transfreight LLC M2 Helena Chemical Co. B7 Nippon Express USA H6 TS Tech Indiana LLC H8 Helena Chemical Co. C7 Nipro Glass Americas J7 Tsuda USA Corporation H7 Helena Chemical Co. D8 Nishikawa Cooper LLC B6 Tsune America LLC J6 Helena Chemical Co. E3 Nishikawa Cooper LLC B7 USHIO America Inc B2 the state. Missing their culture and the company of other Japanese, some of these Helena Chemical Co. E5 Nissin International Transport USA H6 Vicksmetal Armco Associates F5 Helena Chemical Co. E8 North American Lighting, Inc. M3 Vuteq USA M2 Helena Chemical Co. E9 NSK Corp. H5 Wingard Wheel Works F4 Helena Chemical Co. E9 NSK Corp. H9 Yamaguchi Mfg. USA H9 • Chairman of BioCrossroads, Indianapolis Helena Chemical Co. F2 NSK Corporation I6 Yamato Transport USA H6 Japanese investment per capita. Helena Chemical Co. F3 NSK Precision America I6 Yamazen G6 Helena Chemical Co. F8 NTK Precision Axle Corp. F5 YN Forge LLC H9 Helena Chemical Co. H7 NTN Driveshaft Inc J6 Yusen World Service aka Yusen Logistics H6 Helena Chemical Co. I7 NVIC North Vernon Industry Corp. K7 Yushiro Mfg. America I7 women later joined together and took up the hobby of Japanese folk or “Minyo”

Helena Chemical Co. J9 O & K American Corp. K7 Japan/Switzerland: 3 Companies Helena Chemical Co. K8 Oji Intertech Inc D7 Quadrant EPP USA D8 Helena Chemical Co. Vera Cruz BLF E9 Okaya Electric America B4 Quadrant EPP USA D8 Helena Chemical Company D8 Okitsumo USA H6 U.G.N., Inc. B4 • Director of the IU Foundation, the Regenstrief Foundation, Christel House International and dancing. the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra AUTOMOTIVE: Indiana is the only U.S. state that is home to three Japanese original equipment manufacturer (OEM) auto companies 250+ Japanese business facilities operate across When the International Festival of Indianapolis was formed as part of the U.S. • Co-authored more than 100 scientifi c publications and book chapters Indiana, employing more than 52,000 associates. Bicentennial in 1976, one of the ethnic groups formed was the Minyo dancers (Subaru, Toyota and Honda). (Con. Gen. of Japan/Chicago) This compares to group, which later developed into the Minyo Club of Indianapolis and the Indianapolis • Offi cer in the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association the State of Indiana with 28,000 employees and Walmart with 38,000 employees in Indiana. Minyo Dancers. • Bachelor’s in zoology, Wheaton College and MD from the IU School of Medicine