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FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 Create with Asia. Think about Asia.

Asian Party is a social gathering bringing together all the people, things, and information of Asia, under the concept of“Create with Asia.” This year the three main events ‒ the Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival, the Fukuoka Prize, and The Creators ‒ were the highlights of the festivities, with a total of 18 events, supported by private companies and organizations, attracting some 570,000 participants.

Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival 2016.9.15 Thu - 25 Sun

Asian Party PR Poster The Creators 2016.10.8 Sat - 9 Sun

Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize A. R. RAHMAN Ambeth R. OCAMPO Yasmeen LARI Composer/Songwriter/Singer, Public Historian, Architect/Humanitarian Aid Worker,

Issued by Fukuoka City Secretariat of the Fukuoka Prize Committee c/o International Affairs Dept., Fukuoka City Report 1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-8620 JPN Tel: +81-92-711-4930 Fax: +81-92-735-4130 e-mail: [email protected] http://fukuoka-prize.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FukuokaPrize Organized by: Fukuoka City/ Fukuoka City International Foundation Supported by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of / Agency for Cultural Affairs, Goverment of Japan Fukuoka Prize Laureates Special Commemorative Prize Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize *Numeral indicates which ceremony year the prize was awarded.

Nepal 15 Ram Dayal RAKESH (Scholar of Folk Culture Studies) Japan KUROSAWA Akira (Film Director) Pakistan Mongolia 1 YANO Toru (Social Scientist, Scholar of Asian Studies) 7 Nusrat Fateh Ali KHAN (Qawwali Singer) 4 NAMJILYN Norovbanzad (Vocalist) 1 (Social Anthropologist) ( ) Shagdaryn BIRA (Historian) 2 NAKANE Chie 17 Uxi MUFTI Culture Expert 17 (Scholar of Chinese Studies) 27 Yasmeen LARI (Architect, Humanitarian Aid Worker) 3 TAKEUCHI Minoru 1 BA Jin (Writer) 4 KAWAKITA Jiro (Scholar of Ethnogeography) 4 FEI Xiaotong (Sociologist, Anthropologist) 5 ISHII Yoneo (Scholar of Southeast Asian Studies) 7 WANG Zhongshu (Archaeologist) 6 KARASHIMA Noboru (Historian) 13 ZHANG Yimou (Film Director) 7 ETO Shinkichi (Scholar of International Relations) 14 XU Bing (Artist) Yasmeen LARI 8 HIGUCHI Takayasu (Archaeologist) Arts and Culture Prize 15 LI Yining (Economist) Fukuoka 2016 laureate 9 UEDA Masaaki (Historian) 17 MO Yan (Writer) 10 OBAYASHI Taryo (Ethnologist) 20 CAI Guo-Qiang (Contemporary Artist) India Hong Kong 12 HAYAMI Yujiro (Economist) (Sitar Player) 19 Ann HUI (Film Director) 2 Ravi SHANKAR Bhutan 14 HOKAMA Shuzen (Scholar of Okinawan Studies) Danny YUNG (Cultural Worker) 5 Padma SUBRAHMANYAM (Traditional Dancer) 16 Tashi Norbu (Traditional Musician) 25 17 HAMASHITA Takeshi (Historian) 8 Romila THAPAR (Historian) 20 MIKI Minoru (Composer) Taiwan 15 Amjad Ali KHAN (Sarod Maestro) 21 MORI Kazuko (Scholar of Contemporary Chinese Studies) 10 HOU Hsiao Hsien (Film Director) 18 Ashis NANDY (Social and Cultural Critic) 24 NAKAMURA Tetsu (Medical Doctor) 18 JU Ming (Sculptor) 20 Partha CHATTERJEE (Scholar of Political Science, History) Myanmar Republic of Korea 23 Vandana SHIVA (Environmental Philosopher and Activist ) 11 (Historian) 3 KIM Won-yong (Archaeologist) 24 Nalini MALANI (Artist ) (Librarian) 6 HAHN Ki-un (Scholar of Education) 26 Ramachandra GUHA (Historian and Sociologist) 16 Laos 26 ant Myint-U (Historian) (Textile Researcher) 8 IM Kwon-taek (Film Director) 27 A. R. RAHMAN (Composer, Song writer, Singer ) 16 Douangdeuane BOUNYAVONG (Linguist) Vietnam 9 LEE Ki-Moon 7 PHAN Huy Le (Historian) 16 IM Dong-kwon (Folklorist) Sri Lanka 26 Minh Hanh (Fashion Designer) 18 KIM Duk-soo (Traditional Performing Artist) 13 Kingsley M. DE SILVA (Historian) Cambodia 21 HWANG Byung-ki (Musician) 15 Roland SILVA (Conservator) 8 CHHENG Phon (Dramatist, Artist) 22 CHO Dong-il (Scholar of Literature) A. R. RAHMAN 19 Savitri GOONESEKERE (Jurist) Grand Prize 2016 ANG Choulean (Ethnologist, Scholar of Khmer Studies) laureate 22 Bangladesh Philippines Outside of Asia 12 Muhammad YUNUS (Economist) 3 Leandro V. LOCSIN (Architect) CONTENTS U.K. 19 Farida Parveen (Singer) 12 Marilou DIAZ-ABAYA (Film Director) 1 Joseph NEEDHAM (Scholar of Chinese Science History) 14 Reynaldo C. ILETO (Historian) Fukuoka Prize Laureates 1・2 Thailand Ireland 23 Kidlat Tahimik (Film Maker) What is the Fukuoka Prize? 3・4 Kukrit PRAMOJ (Writer, Statesman) 1 Ambeth R. OCAMPO (Public Historian) 11 Benedict ANDERSON (Scholar of Politics) 27 Laureates of the Fukuoka Prize 2016 M. C. Subhadradis DISKUL (Archaeologist, Art Historian) France 5 A. R. RAHMAN 5 (Scholar of Asian Studies) (Historian) 20 Augustin BERQUE (Scholar of Cultural Geography ) 10 Nidhi EOSEEWONG Ambeth R. OCAMPO 6 Yasmeen LARI 7 Germany 12 (Painter) 22 Niels GUTSCHOW (Architectural Historian) ) 18 Srisakra VALLIBHOTAMA (Anthropologist, Archaeologist) Award Ceremony 8~12 Australia 23 Charnvit KASETSIRI (Historian) Ambeth R. OCAMPO WANG Gungwu (Historian) Academic Prize2016 5 24 Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL (Filmmaker, Artist) laureate Exchange Activities A. R. RAHMAN 13 13 Anthony REID (Historian) Malaysia Ambeth R. OCAMPO 14 24 Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI (Scholar of Asian Studies) (Economist) Indonesia 4 Ungku A. AZIZ Yasmeen LARI 15 U.S.A. 2 (Historian, Social Scientist) 11 Hamzah Awang Amat (Shadow Play Master) Donald KEENE (Scholar of Japanese Literature & Culture (Cartoonist) 2 6 KOENT JARANINGRAT (Anthropologist) 13 Lat Collaborative Projects with the Japan (Anthropologist (Social Anthropologist) Foundation Asia Center 16 3 9 R. M. Soedarsono (Dancer, Scholar of Dance) 19 Shamsul A. B. Nam June PAIK (Video Artist) 6 11 Pramoedya Ananta TOER (Writer) Singapore Press Conference and Public Stanley J. TAMBIAH (Anthropologist) Relations Activities 17 9 23 G.R.Ay. Koes Murtiyah Paku Buwono (Court Dancer) 10 TANG Da Wu (Visual Artist) James C. SCOTT (Political Scientist, Anthropologist) Laureates of the Fukuoka Prize 18~22 21 25 Azyumardi AZRA (Historian) 14 Dick LEE (Singer-Songwriter) 25 Ezra F. VOGEL (Sociologist) 21 ONG Keng Sen (Theatre Director)

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Timeline of the Fukuoka Prize 2016 Background of the Fukuoka Prize Jul. 2015 Request approximately 7,000 nominators in 48 countries and regions to make recommendations Asia is home to a diversity of ethnic groups, languages, the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize) in 1990 through Feb. 2016 Selection process of the 166 nominees from 27 countries and regions at Academic Prize Selection and cultures, which coexist with and depend on each collaboration between academia, businesses, and the Committee (Feb. 1) and Arts and Culture Prize Selection Committee (Feb. 6) other. ese diverse cultures have served not only as city authorities. Since then, there have been many prize Mar. 2016 Review by Fukuoka Prize Jury (Mar. 2) guardians of the priceless legacy of our long history and recipients from almost every region of Asia. Apr. 2016 Jury and Selection Joint Committees (Apr. 28) tradition, but also as sources of inspiration. Since cultural exchange looks to the future, it is not However, in the current era of globalization, there is enough merely to preserve cultures with long histories May 2016 Fukuoka Prize Committee approves three laureates (May. 30) a danger that Asian cultures may lose their distinctive and ancient traditions. New things emerge from the Sept. 2016 Press conference (Sept. 15), Award Ceremony (Sept. 16 Sep), School Visits (Sept. 15-16), Public Lectures (Sept. features due to the encroaching homogenization of midst of change: it is necessary to observe them, respect 17-18) , Public Lecture by the laureates in Tokyo (Sept. 20; joint organizer: Japan Foundation Asia Center) culture. It is therefore vital to preserve, develop, and them, learn from them, and build upon them. is is promote the harmonious coexistence of the diverse the aspiration of Fukuoka City and its citizens, as we Asian cultures. strive to become a center for cultural exchange in Asia. Fukuoka Prize Committee As of December 2016 As Japan's cultural gateway, Fukuoka City has since e Fukuoka Prize will continue to be a means of Special Adviser MIYATA Ryouhei Commissioner for Culture Affairs, Government of Japan Member SHIBATO Takashige President, The Bank of Fukuoka, Ltd. antiquity played a signicant role in promoting showing respect to those who have made outstanding 〃 SHIMOKAWA Makita Director-General for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 〃 SHIROMOTO Masaru Director, Fukuoka Broadcasting Station, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) exchanges with other regions of Asia. is history, and contributions to academia, arts, and culture in Asia. We 〃 OGAWA Hiroshi Governor, Fukuoka Prefecture 〃 TAKAHASHI Naoto Director-General, Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry a determination to promote and understand the distinctive intend, together with the people of Fukuoka, to advertise Honorary Chair TAKASHIMA Soichiro Mayor, Fukuoka City 〃 TAKESHIMA Kazuyuki Chairman and Representative Director, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. cultures of Asia, and to further peace, inspired the to the world through our city, the diversity and the Chair ISOYAMA Seiji Chair, Fukuoka City International Foundation 〃 TADA Akishige Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Fukuoka Culture Federation Vice Chair KUBO Chiharu President, Kyushu University 〃 TANAKA Yuji Chairman and Representative Director, Saibu Gas Co., Ltd. inauguration of the Fukuoka Prize (formerly known as distinctiveness of Asian culture. 〃 OBATA Hisaya Chairperson, Fukuoka City Council 〃 TAMURA Yayoi President, The Japanese Red Cross Kyushu International College of Nursing 〃 SADAKARI Atsuhito Deputy Mayor, Fukuoka City 〃 NAKAI Ippei President, West Japan Head Office, The Yomiuri Shimbun Auditor TANIGAWA Hiromichi President, Social Welfare Council, Fukuoka City 〃 HASHIMOTO Hitoshi Executive Officer & Representative of Seibu 〃 MIZUMACHI Hiroyuki Chief Executive, Accounting Management, Fukuoka City 〃 Head Office, The Asahi Shimbun Company 1. Objective Member ARAMAKI Tomoyuki Executive Vice President, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. 〃 HATTORI Seitaro Vice Governor, Fukuoka Prefecture 〃 IIMORI Toshiyasu Chairperson, The First Committee, Fukuoka City Council 〃 HIRAOKA Kei Executive Managing Officer, Head of Seibu Main 〃 ISHIDA Masaaki Vice Chairperson, Fukuoka City Council 〃 Office (Fukuoka), Nikkei Inc. 〃 IWAMATSU Jo Executive Director & General Manager of Fukuoka, 〃 FUJINAGA Kenichi Chairman and Representative Director, Kyudenko Corporation 〃 Seibu Head Office, The Mainichi Newspapers, Co., Ltd. 〃 HOSHIKO Akio Superintendent of Education, Fukuoka City Board of Education 〃 KARAIKE Koji Chairman, Kyushu Railway Company 〃 YAMAGUCHI Masatoshi President, Fukuoka University 2. Prize Categories 〃 KAWASAKI Takao President, The Nishinippon Shimbun Co., Ltd. 〃 YAMAMOTO Iwao President, Kyushu Sangyo University 〃 KUBOTA Isao Chairman, The Nishi-Nippon City Bank, Ltd. 〃 Karen June SCHAFFNER President, Seinan Gakuin University 〃 SASAKI Ryo Director, Kyushu District Transport Bureau Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 〃 SATO Yasunori Vice President, NPO Fukuoka Recreation Association Prize money: 5,000,000 yen Prize money: 3,000,000 yen Prize money: 3,000,000 yen To be presented to an individual or group To be presented to an individual or group To be presented to an individual or group Fukuoka Prize 2016:Jury and Selection Committees who has made outstanding contributions to who has made outstanding achievements in who has made outstanding contributions to the preservation and creation of Asian the field of Asian studies, contributing to the the cultivation and/or advancement of the Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Fukuoka Prize Jury culture, and has demonstrated the signifi- world’s understanding of Asia. It covers unique and diverse arts and culture of Asia. Selection Committee cance of Asian culture to the world through various social sciences, such as history, It covers fields such as fine arts, literature, Selection Committee the internationality, universality, popularity, archaeology, cultural anthropology, econom- music, drama, dance, film, architecture, and Chair FUJIHARA Keiyo and/or creativity of their work. ics, and political science. traditional and ethnic culture. Chair KUBO Chiharu Chair SHIMIZU Hiromu President, Kyushu University Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Professor, Graduate School of Design, *The Grand Prize recipient will be selected by the Fukuoka Studies, Kyoto University Kyushu University Prize Jury from among all the candidates nominated for the Academic Prize and Arts and Culture Prize. Vice SADAKARI Atsuhito Vice Chair Deputy Mayor, Fukuoka City Vice TAKENAKA Chiharu ISHIZAKA Kenji Professor, Japan Institute of the Moving Professor, College of Law and Politics, Chair Chair Image Rikkyo University Programming Director, Tokyo International 3. Geographical Scope East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia Member ISHIZAKA Kenji Film Festival Professor, Japan Institute of the Moving Image Member AMAKO Satoshi ※ 4. Organizing Bodies Fukuoka City, Fukuoka City International Foundation Programming Director, Tokyo International Professor, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Member USHIROSHOJI Masahiro Film Festival Studies, Waseda University Professor, Graduate School of Humanities, Kyushu University Sponsors Fukuoka City International Foundation Fukuoka City Member SHIMIZU Hiromu Member KIMIYA Tadashi Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Member UCHINO Tadashi Administration Studies, Kyoto University Sciences, University of Tokyo Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo Fukuoka Prize Committee Member TAKENAKA Chiharu Member KONO Toshiyuki Member UDO Seiji Selection Professor, College of Law and Politics, Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyushu Rikkyo University University Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Fukuoka Prize Jury Foreign Studies Member TSUKA Hiroko Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Member Exective Vice president, SHIMIZU Kazushi Member KAWAMURA Minato Selection Committee Selection Committee Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Japan Foundation Professor, Faculty of Intercultural Kyushu University Communication, Hosei University Nominators (Education and research institutions,arts and culture organizations,and Member TSUCHIYA Naonori news media,both in Japan and abroad) Chairman and Representative Director, Member NITTA Eiji Member KONISHI Masatoshi SEIKO ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. Professor Emeritus, Kagoshima University Professor Emeritus, Rikkyo University

※Fukuoka City International Foundation was established to commemorate the success of the Asian-Pacific Exposition ‒ Fukuoka ’89. Member FUJIHARA Keiyo Member WAKIMURA Kohei Member TERAUCHI Naoko By promoting international exchange that recognizes the history, culture and other attributes of Fukuoka, the foundation aims to Professor, Graduate School of Design, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Professor, Graduate School of Kyushu University Osaka City University Intercultural Studies, Kobe University build a multicultural, diverse and inclusive society; thereby contributing to regional development and international peace. As of October 2016

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A. R. RAHMAN Ambeth R. OCAMPO India / Music(Born January 6, 1967) Philippines / History(Born August 13, 1961) Biography Biography 1967 Born in , Tamil Nadu, India 1961 Born in , Philippines 1978 Played keyboard with various orchestras and composers 1985‐87 Associate Editor, Weekend Magazine, Philippine Daily Express 1987‐92 Composed more than 300 jingles for advertisements and Indian television channels 1987‐90 Editorial Page Columnist, Philippine Daily Globe 1992 Composed score and soundtrack for Mani Ratnam’s Tamil film, 1989 B.A. (Philippine Studies), , Manila 1995 Theme, his composition for (1995), holds the distinction of being Bombay 1989‐2010 Professorial Lecturer, University of the Philippines (Diliman) featured in over 50 international compilations 1990 M.A. (Philippine Studies), De La Salle University, Manila 2000‐08 Music Director for over 50 films directed by Mani Ratnam, Shaad Ali, Ashutosh Gowariker, and S. Shankar 1990‐ Editorial Page Columnist, Philippine Daily Inquirer 2002 Composed music for commissioned by Andrew Lloyd Webber 1993‐97 Monk, Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat, Manila 2005 Time magazine rated the soundtrack of in the Top 10 of their all time best movie soundtracks Roja 1996‐98 Co-Chair, Manila Historical and Heritage Commission of the world 1997‐98 President, City College of Manila 2006 Launched music label“KM Music” 1998‐2010 Board Member, National Historical Institute (2002‐10, Chairman) 2007 The Guardian, UK, listed the soundtrack of in‘1000 albums to listen before you die’ Bombay 2000 Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship 2008 Founder and Head Principal, KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, India 2002‐11 Board Member, National Commission for Culture and the Arts (2005‐07, Chairman with Cabinet Rank) 2009 Listed in 100 world’s most influential people by TIME magazine 2003 Visiting Research Fellow, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University 2010 Founded the AR Rahman Foundation 2007‐11 Chairman, Incoming State Visits, Office of Presidential Protocol, Malacanang Palace, Manila Performed at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2010 2008 Doctor of Public Administration (honoris causa), Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Manila 2011 Was nominated for his work in for his work in 127 at the ,Golden Globes, BAFTA Hours 2008‐ Associate Professor, Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila Joined a super band, SuperHeavy, comprising , , and Dave Stewart University (2010‐12, Chairman, Department of History) 2010 Asian Public Intellectuals Fellowships Program Fellow, Nippon Foundation Major Awards Selected Film Music 2010‐11 Chairman, National Historical Commission of the Philippines *Won several awards (Won many awards, other than listed, both in India and overseas) Roja (1992) 2014 Asia Leadership Fellow Program Fellow, International House of Japan & Japan Foundation 1992 Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Direction (Roja)* Bombay (1995) 2015‐17 Advisory Board, National Film Award for Best Music Direction (Roja)* (1995) 2015‐ Advisory Board, Japan Foundation Asia Center 1993 Filmfare Award South for Best Music Director (Roja)* (1998) Visiting Fellow, Institute of Asian Cultures, 1994 Sanskriti Award by the Sanskriti Foundation Dil Se.. (1998) 1996 Mauritius National Award,Malaysian Award (1999) Major Awards Major Publications 2000 Padma Shri, Government of India (2001) 1990 National Book Award, Essay Category Looking Back, Philippines: Anvil Publishing, 1990, revised 2009. International Indian Film Academy Award for Best Music Director (Taal) * Baba (2002) 1992 National Book Award, Literary History Category Philippines: Anvil Publishing, 1990, revised 2011. 2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award, Warriors of Heaven and Earth (2003) Rizal Without the Overcoat, 1993 National Book Award, Bibliography Category ’ Philippines: Anvil Manila, 1992, revised Critics’ Choice Award for Best Composer (SlumdogMillionaire) * Inside Man (2006) Makamisa: The Search for Rizal s Third Novel, 1997 Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) in the field of History, 2008. 2009 Academy Award for Best Original Score and Best Original Song () Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) Philippine Jaycees‐Roxas Foundation BAFTA Award for Best Film Music (Slumdog Millionaire) Slumdog Millionaire (2008) A Calendar of Rizaliana in the Vault of the Philippine National Library, Philippines: Anvil Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score (Slumdog Millionaire) (2010) 2007 Encomienda de la Orden del Merito Civil, Kingdom of Publishing, 1993; revised edition, Philippines: University of Santo Tomas Grammy Award, Best Compilation for a Motion (2011) 2008 Officier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Republic of France Publishing House, 2011. Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (Slumdog Millionaire) and Best Song Sivaji (2012) 2010 Order of Lakandula, Grand Cross, Republic of the Philippines Talking History: Conversations with Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Philippines: De La Salle Written for a Motion Picture,Television or Other Visual Media (Jai Ho) Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2013) 2013 Presidential Medal of Merit, Republic of the Philippines University Press 1995; revised edition, Philippines: University of Santo 2010 Padma Bhushan, Government of India The Hundred‐Foot Journey (2014) 2014 Metrobank Foundation Award for Continuing Excellence (Teaching) Tomas Publishing House, 2011. 2011 Critics Choice Awards for Best Song (127 Hours) Million Dollar Arm (2014) 2015 Juan D. Nepomuceno Award for Research and Scholarship Chulalongkorn’s Elephants: The Philippines in Asian History, Philippines: Anvil Publishing 2016 Gawad Tanglaw Best Columnist Award for Editorial page column 2011; revised edition 2015. Award Citation in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, awarded the same in 2015 Two Lunas, Two Mabinis: Looking Back 10, Philippines: Anvil Publishing, 2015. Mr. A. R. Rahman has earned praise both nationally and Original Score and Best Original Song), and his reputation was internationally for his pioneering achievements as a film music firmly established across the globe. Award Citation composer, both in extending the artistic scope of film music and in His work, however, was not confined to film-making. In 2002, he As an outstanding historian and intellectual, Dr. Ambeth R. Ocampo has thoughts and actions of the heroes and notables of history. By describing these enhancing its critical status. According to the genre and the contents of was commissioned by Andrew Lloyd Webber to compose music for made a great contribution to academic, cultural and social progress in the luminaries as real people, with real feelings and emotions, and by effectively each film, he has boldly mixed traditional South Asian, classical the musical, Bombay Dreams. Following its great success in the UK, the Philippines, through his university teaching, his writing for newspapers and including into his writing the details of their lives, the atmosphere of the time and Western and contemporary American hip-hop and other popular show toured all over the world, including Japan in 2015. His energy magazines, and his service in historic and cultural administration. His clear and even a distinctive cultural fragrance, he presents history as a compelling music, to create beautiful melodies which are driven by a powerful beat. in leading his orchestra on world tours has been matched by his accessible explanations of the wider global context in which the country narrative. This enables many people of all ages to feel history as something His scores have become synonymous with the films for which he philanthropical activity: he established a foundation to support developed during the period of the Spanish and American colonial regimes closer to them, and encourages them to maintain an interest in their country’s created them, and continue to resonate in many hearts. people from deprived backgrounds, and also a music conservatory have helped promote a more open sense of nationalism, and facilitated the past. Indeed, Dr. Ocampo has made history common property among the Mr. Rahman was born in Chennai (former Madras) in 1967. He was in Chennai to educate the next generation. advancement of international exchanges both with Asia and with the West. citizens through his publications and his prominent media presence. He has also only nine years old when his father, who was also a musician, died. The great attraction of Mr. Rahman’s music lies in its effectiveness Dr. Ocampo was born in Manila in 1961. He studied at De La Salle University promoted an enhanced public awareness and global sensibility by showing the Then he became the breadwinner for the family as a keyboard player in bringing out the qualities of the film, while at the same time and received an M.A. in Philippine Studies. In 1985, he began to write regular extent to which the activists and leaders, who shaped the history of the in various orchestras. He later won a scholarship to study Western combining an unforgettably beautiful melody with a powerful beat as columns and essays on history and culture in newspapers and magazines, Philippines, worked in close contact and partnership with the West and music at Trinity College of Music, London. In 1987, he started his a musical composition in its own right. His upbringing in close which he compiled into two best-selling books, Looking Back (1990) and Rizal neighbouring Asian countries. career as a composer in the advertising industry, and produced many proximity to the popular film and music scene of Chennai, and his Without the Overcoat (1990). He then went to London to study at the School of He served as Chairman of the National Historical Institute (2002-10), commercial jingles. During this period, the then up-and-coming film devotion in his youth to Sufism, meant that he was much influenced Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London University, before entering the Chairman of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (2010-11) director, Mani Ratnam, came to rate Mr. Rahman’s talent highly, and by the great master of qawwali, Islamic mystical songs, the late Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat in Manila. After leaving the and Chairman of the Department of History, Ateneo de Manila University appointed him as musical director for Roja (1992). The film’s huge Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (the laureate of the Arts and Culture Prize of monastery, he went back to lecturing, teaching and writing, and to date he has (2010-12). As Chairman of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts success ensured a sensational debut for Mr. Rahman. Then he went on the Fukuoka Prize in 1996). This background is directly reflected in published more than 20 books. (2005-07), his contribution to cultural administration and education was work on Bombay (1995), Muthu (1995) and Lagaan (2001), which are the fusion of Asian and Western, or traditional and contemporary, His publications may be divided into two categories. One concerns political particularly valuable, when he signed cultural agreements with , also well-known in Japan, and has established himself as one of the music on which his own unique creativity is based. leaders such as José Rizal, who was a central figure in the Filipino Propaganda Pakistan and Vietnam, and also established cultural exchange programme with leading creative forces in the new generation of Indian films. Movement which aimed at political reforms under the Spanish colonial regime China, France and . At the beginning of the 21st century, Mr. Rahman increasingly The unique musical compositions of Mr. A. R. Rahman have thus in the late 19th century, and also , Antonio Luna and Emilio For his achievement in reclaiming history as the property of ordinary citizens, worked for big foreign films, including the international blockbuster, both widened the horizons of the film music world and raised its Aginaldo, who played active roles in the radicalization of the reform movement for his contribution to promote an open-minded nationalism and global Slumdog Millionaire. This film won a number of prestigious film prizes status, and have also won the highest acclaim both in India and into a revolutionary campaign for independence in 1896. The other category sensibility in the Philippines, and for his great service to international cultural including Golden Globe, BAFTA and Academy Awards. Mr. Rahman beyond. For such a contribution, he is truly worthy of the Grand covers a wide range of themes in modern history. exchange, Dr. Ambeth R. Ocampo is a truly worthy recipient of the Academic himself became the first winner of the Oscar from India (for Best Prize of the Fukuoka Prize. In all his works, he provides his readers with a clear insight into the actual Prize of the Fukuoka Prize.

5 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 6 Arts and Culture Prize 2016 Fukuoka Prize 2016 Yasmeen LARI Pakistan / Architecture(Born June 28, 1942) Biography 1942 Born in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab Province, Pakistan AWARD CEREMONY 1963 DiplArch (RIBA Part 2) from Oxford School of Architecture (now MArchD from Oxford Brookes University) 1964‐2000 Founder and chair of Lari Associates, Architects, Urban Designers 1969 Elected Member of Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) 1980‐83 President, Institute of Architects, Pakistan ■Date and Time: Friday, September 16, 2016 18:30 ‒ 20:00 1980‐ Co-Founder, Chair and Chief Executive of Heritage Foundation of Pakistan 1983‐86 First Chairperson of Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners ■Venue: Fukuoka Symphony Hall, ACROS Fukuoka 1994‐97 Initiated the Sindh Cultural Heritage Preservation Act 1994, due to which 600 historic buildings of Karachi catalogued and published by Heritage Foundation of Pakistan were provided protection 2003‐05 As UNESCO’s National Advisor saved the endangered Shish Mahal Ceiling of Lahore Fort 2004 Fellow of Ashoka, Innovators for the Public, USA 2005‐ Established Humanitarian wing of Heritage Foundation of Pakistan Program Devised“Heritage for Rehabilitation and Development” after the Great Earthquake 2005, a collaboration program with Nokia Siemens Network 2007‐14 Member, Board of Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) First Introduction of Laureates 2009 Set up relief camps in Mardan, Pakistan to help women and children among Internally Displaced Part Persons (IDPs) affected by military action in Swat Welcome Remarks TAKASHIMA Soichiro, Mayor of Fukuoka City 2010 Project Director, UNESCO Women empowerment program in Swat and Manshera, Pakistan 2015 Exhibition of her low carbon footprint DRR‐compliant designs at the First Chicago Architecture Biennial Imperial Address His Imperial Highness Prince Akishino 2016 RIBA Exhibition“Creation from Catastrophe” Juror’s Statement KUBO Chiharu, Chair of the Fukuoka Prize Jury Major Awards Major Publications Presentation of Prize Medals and Certificates 2006 Sitara‐‐Imtiaz (The Star of Excellence), award by Government of Pakistan Traditional Architecture of Thatta, Lari Research Centre, Karachi, 1989. TAKASHIMA Soichiro, Mayor of Fukuoka City 2011 1st Wonder Women of the Year Award by National Hero Foundation, Pakistan The Dual City: Karachi During the Raj (co-author with Mihail S. Lari), Oxford University Press, 1997. 2013 Islamic Development Bank Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development The Jewel of Sindh: Samma Monuments on Makli Hill (co-author with Suhail Zaheer Lari), Oxford University ISOYAMA Seiji, Chairman, Fukuoka City International Foundation 8th Edition (Heritage Foundation of Pakistan) Press Pakistan, 1997. 2014 Hilal‐i‐Imtiaz (The Crescent of Excellence), award by Government of Pakistan Kurrachee: Past, Present and Future (Introduction) Oxford University Press, 1998. Congratulatory Message from Representative of Fukuoka Residents Major Architectural Works Karachi: Illustrated City Guide, Oxford University Press, 2001. Governor’s House Lahore (photographs by Sami ur Rehman), Punjab Government, Lahore, 2008. Taj Mahal Hotel, Karachi (1981) Build Back Safer with Vernacular Methodologies, Heritage Foundation, Karachi, 2011. Second Acceptance Speeches by the Laureates Finance and Trade Center (concept design with Eva Vecsei), Karachi (1983‐89) Part Interviews with the Laureates Pakistan State Oil House, Karachi (1985‐91) Major Humanitarian Works ABN Amro Bank, Karachi (2000) Special Collaborative Performance Heritage for Rehabilitation and Development Major Conservation Works ‐ A collaboration program with Nokia Siemens Network after the Great Earthquake A. R. Rahman and Fukuoka Seiryo High School Orchestra th 1981 Quaid-e-Azam House (19 c.), Karachi, 2005 Program: Bombay Theme, Oruvan Oruvan, Mausam & Escape, Jai Ho 1982 G.P.O. (19th c.), Lahore, Build Back Safer with Vernacular Methodologies 2003‐05 UNESCO Endangered Shish Mahal Project, WH Lahore Fort, ‐ Largest Zero Carbon Footprint Shelter Program for Floods (40,000 shelters built Closing 2012 Tomb of Samma Noble I (15th c.), WH Makli, with IOM), 2012‐14 2013 Ashabi Mosque (16th c.), WH Makli, Lari Adobe Green Shelter 2014‐16 Tomb of Sultan Ibrahim and Amir Sultan (16th c.), WH Makli, ‐ Using earth, bamboo and lime for 2013 and 2015 earthquakes

Award Citation Ms. Yasmeen Lari is Pakistan’s first female architect, and has not only created in the selection of 600 historical buildings for preservation as part of Pakistan’s many contemporary buildings, but has also played a decisive role in the preservation cultural heritage. She has written a number of books on the development of Karachi and conservation of historical buildings, through the Heritage Foundation of and its construction history, by which she has given enormous support to the Pakistan, which she herself founded. The support programme which she organized rediscovery and re-evaluation of Pakistan’s cultural inheritance, and its preservation. for the victims of the Great Earthquake in Pakistan in 2005 also exemplifies her Moreover, after the Great Earthquake in 2005, she began a rehabilitation engagement in humanitarian projects. Her work as a pioneering female leader of programme for the victims, and has been involved in humanitarian aid work ever Pakistan’s progressive social and cultural movement has been crucially important to since. The shelters provided by her are made of locally sourced materials like lime and protect the historical heritage and to create a disaster-resistant society. bamboo, and in vernacular method, and are therefore low-emission and easy for the Ms. Lari was born in Punjab Province in Pakistan in 1942. She was encouraged to victims themselves to build. At the same time, she has grappled with the problem of become an architect by her father, who was a public officer in charge of city poverty among women and children, and has supported capacity-building to promote development. She studied architecture at the Oxford School of Architecture (now independence among the socially disadvantaged. Oxford Brookes University). After returning to Pakistan, she founded an Ms. Lari’s efforts have earned high praise across society, and in 2006, she was architectural office in 1964 as the nation’s first woman architect. She not only selected as one of the“60 Women Contributing to the 60 Years of UNESCO”. In worked on contemporary architectural projects in the private housing and 2013, the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan received the“Islamic Development Bank commercial sectors, but also tackled the challenges of improving the living conditions Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development 8th Edition”. She also participated of the slum inhabitants and illegal residents, and designing low-cost housing. In in a number of international conferences such as the UN World Conference on 1969, she was elected a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Later she Disaster Risk Reduction, and made a valuable contribution as a panelist to argue the became the President of the Institute of Architects, and then the first Chairperson of importance not only of construction/development but also of cultural heritage the Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners, and has had a great influence preservation in disaster stricken areas. At the first Chicago Architecture Biennial in on contemporary architecture and city development in Pakistan. Meanwhile she 2015, she presented an exhibition on “No-Cost/Low-cost Alternatives for the designed the Finance and Trade Centre (1989) and the Pakistan State Oil House Dispossessed”, which won international acclaim. (1991) in Karachi, and her work was included in 20th Century World Architecture For her contribution to the social advancement of women by becoming the first (2012, Phaidon Press, UK). woman architect in Pakistan, and also for her creative activities in cultural heritage Since establishing the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan in 1980, Ms. Lari has preservation and in promoting a disaster-resistant society, Ms. Yasmeen Lari is a truly protected many historical buildings and places of cultural significance in the country. worthy recipient of the Arts and Culture Prize of the Fukuoka Prize. In 1994, the Sindh Cultural Heritage Preservation Act was enacted, and she helped

7 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 8 Fukuoka Prize 2016 Award Ceremony FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 The Imperial Address

Presentation of Grand Prize to Mr. A.R. Rahman

Presentation of Academic Prize to Dr. Ambeth R. Ocampo and Arts and Culture Prize to Ms. Yasmeen Lari

Grand Prize Laureate A.R. Rahman performed with the Fukuoka Seiryo High School Orchestra

The 27th Fukuoka Prize Award Ceremony opened with a video introducing past laureates and an opening fanfare from the Fukuoka Seiryo High School Orchestra. In the presence of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino, and an audience of some 1,100 guests, including distinguished guests from India, Pakistan, the Philippines, Vietnam, and other countries, representatives from various fields, and Fukuoka residents, the laureates walked through the audience seats on their way to the stage, Today, on this auspicious occasion of the Award Ceremony for in a manner befitting the Fukuoka Prize, an award bestowed the Fukuoka Prize 2016, I would like to extend my heartfelt by the people of Fukuoka. They were so close that one could congratulations to the three laureates on their receiving the reach out and touch them as they passed by, and the warmth Opening fanfare Welcome remarks by Mayor Takashima Juror’s Statement by Prof.Kubo President of Kyushu University Prize. that this style of entry offers, combined with the glamor of the In the midst of ever-advancing globalisation in the international Award Ceremony, created an atmosphere that was typical of Celebration Banquet community, many countries and regions have seen the spread of Fukuoka, a city overflowing with hospitality. an increasingly uniform way of thinking about the world, and a Mr. TAKASHIMA Soichiro, Mayor of Fukuoka, began by After the Award Ceremony, a celebratory reception was held, attended by distinguished guests from the various countries and representatives from various style of living that prioritises convenience. At the same time, they explaining the Fukuoka Prize’s great value as an internation- fields. al award that casts the spotlight on Asia’s academic, artistic Mr. ISOYAMA Seiji, Chairman of the Fukuoka City International Foundation, are also concentrating their efforts on the creation of new and cultural achievements. He added that, as well as the declared the reception open by expressing the hope that this day would bring culture, while maintaining their unique culture and traditions. new encounters that would blossom into long-lasting connections. Next, His achievements of the more than 100 laureates to date offering Excellency Mr. Sujan R. CHINOY, Indian Ambassador to Japan, gave a speech on Furthermore, the varied climates and natural environments of hints for understanding Asia, the Prize also makes a major behalf of the distinguished guests, followed by a toast delivered by His Excellency Asia have created and nurtured indigenous history, language, contribution to exchanges between people in the Asian Mr. Farukh AMIL, Pakistani Ambassador to Japan. After these formalities, lively conversations and laughter ensued, and the laureates and their partners were and ethnic diversity over a long period of time, developing a region. He concluded his remarks with the hope that the surrounded by well-wishers. The party ended with a surprise cake and present depth and richness of culture in local communities. I too strongly spirit of the Fukuoka Prize, that is, its contribution to the for Mr. Rahman’s daughter, Rahima, whose birthday was that day, with everyone promotion of culture, mutual understanding, and peace, The laureates passed through the audience seating as they ascend to the stage in attendance wishing her a happy birthday. believe in the importance of preserving and continuing those would permeate the region. cultures. His Imperial Highness Prince Akishino then congratulated Under these circumstances, we can say that the Fukuoka Prize the laureates. His address was followed by the Juror’s honours those with distinguished achievements in an extremely Statement by Professor KUBO Chiharu, Chair of the meaningful cause that respects cultural diversity, contributes to Fukuoka Prize Jury and President of Kyushu University. After their preservation and continuation, creates new culture, and a congratulatory message delivered by a university post-graduate student and the presentation of bouquets by promotes academic research in Asia. children from Fukuoka International School, smiles appeared Opening remarks by Mr. Isoyama Speech by the Indian Ambassador Toast by the Pakistani Ambassador This year’s laureates have contributed to future development on the faces of the laureates, dispelling their earlier nerves, in Asia through their outstanding achievements. This Prize and the audience gave them a thunderous round of applause. acknowledges their work not only within Asia, but also through- The second part of the proceedings opened with speeches out the rest of the world, the fruits of which will be shared with from the laureates, who expressed their joy at receiving the society as a whole, as a valuable asset of mankind to be handed Prize. They were then interviewed, based on questions that city residents had submitted in advance. The ceremony on to future generations. ended with a wonderful joint performance by Mr. A.R. In closing, I would like to once again congratulate the distin- RAHMAN and the Fukuoka Seiryo High School Orchestra. guished laureates, and I hope that the Fukuoka Prize will contin- The musical world created by Mr. Rahman, which mesmer- ue to enhance the mutual understanding of Asia and its respec- ized both laureates and audience members alike, made this tive regions, and further promote peace and friendship through- year’s Award Ceremony the most spectacular yet. Presentation of bouquets out the international community.

9 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 10 Grand Prize Academic Prize Public Lecture Public Lecture From the Heart : The World of A.R. Rahman’s Music Memory and Amnesia in Public History:Japan-Philippines Relations Revisited. A.R.RAHMAN ■Date and Time: Saturday, September 17, 2016(17:00 ‒ 19:00) Ambeth R.OCAMPO ■Date and Time: Sunday, September 18, 2016(11:00 ‒ 13:00) ■Venue: Event Hall B2F,ACROS Fukuoka ■Venue: Event Hall B2F,ACROS Fukuoka India / Music ■Participants: 600 Philippines / History ■Participants: 200

〈Part 1 Panel Discussion〉 〈Part 2 Live Performance〉 〈Part 1 Keynote Speech〉 〈Part 2 Panel Discussion〉 Blending Asia and the West, traditional Performers Piano: A.R. RAHMAN; Sitar: Asad KHAN; What do we remember of the past, and and modern, continuing to create music Bass: Mohini DEY; Vocals: Jonita GANDHI what do we forget? Proposing a view of Program 1.Mausam & Escape that touches people’s hearts From the film, Slumdog Millionaire history that looks towards the future. 2.Naane Varugiraen From the film, OK Darling Receiving this prize has led me to 3.Agar Tum Saath Ho (If You Were Here) reflect on my life and think about why I From the film, became an historian, and about why 4.Tu Hi Re (Only You) From the film, Bombay the past is needed for the present and 5.Latika’s Theme From the film, Slumdog Millionaire the future. Many of you here today may think that the study of history is When the enthusiastic performance by Mr. Rahman and his irrelevant to you, but as we move fellow artists ended, the hall erupted with cheers and a standing towards the future, history is extremely ovation from the audience. important. I remember as a child being so excit- ed to see rocks from the moon and to see the Philippines pavilion and the Filipino flag flying in the wind along- side the other nation’s flags at the Expo ‘70 Osaka. ●Commentator ●Coordinator That Expo turned my eyes towards the diversity of cultures in the world and to FUJIWARA Kiichi SHIMIZU Hiromu the concept of national identity. Professor, The University of Tokyo Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Graduate Schools for Law and Politics Studies,Kyoto University I saw the Japanese film, Samurai, as a child, and my uncle was a great Japano- phile. However, there are who lost family members at the hands of the Having overcome anti-Japanese sentiment, Japanese Army under Japanese occupation, and different generations have differ- what do our two countries need to do to ent views of Japan. The Japanese people remember the dropping of the atomic bomb as the victims. However, there is no mention of the actions of the Japanese continue their bilateral exchange? military in South-East Asia. There is a gap in our mutual memories. Professor Fujiwara revealed his first impressions of Dr. Ocampo, whom he heard speak ●Panelist ●Coordinator If we go back even further in the history of Japan-Philippines relations, at the at an academic conference in 1989, not long after the fall of the Marcos regime. He Salam UNAGAMI ISHIZAKA Kenji end of the 16th century, there were already more than 1,000 Japanese living in recalled his surprise at the way Dr. Ocampo spoke about the Filipino national hero, Music critic, writer, DJ Professor, Japan Institute of the Moving Image, the Philippines, working in occupations such as traders and merchants, crafts- José Rizal, from his own unique perspective, interspersing it with trivia about Rizal’s Programming Director, Tokyo International Film personality and attire. He spoke about Dr. Ocampo’s refusal to fantasize about the Festival Asian Future Section man, and bodyguards. There are deep connections between our two countries past, instead trying to capture a true picture of history. In the Q&A session, audience Mr. ISHIZAKA Kenji opened the discussion by citing Mr. Rahman’s on various levels, such as Luzon jars, the Christian daimyo, Takayama Ukon, members posed a variety of questions, such as how Japan and the Philippines have achievements. He praised his musicality and accomplishments, and historical figures such as Mariano Ponce and , who spent managed to overcome the anti-Japanese sentiment of the post-War period and build a describing Mr. Rahman as an“artist who has gone beyond the bound- time in Japan. friendly relationship, the background to President Duterte’s anti-American statements, aries of film music and stands on par with the likes of Beethoven and By collecting small pieces of information that on their own are not very useful, and what Japan and the Philippines should take care with to build good relations. Dr. the Beatles.” we can gain a deeper understanding and develop insight into historical connec- Ocampo answered all of these questions in his gentle way. Professor Fujiwara closed During the discussion, Mr. Salam UNAGAMI showed photographs and tions. What parts of history do we remember and why do we remember them? the discussion with the observation that learning about others with the kind of curiosity video from Mr. Rahman’s 30-year career as he asked him a series of We can use our memories of the past to understand the present and think about and desire to know“why” that Dr. Ocampo displays would become the foundations for questions. the future. Finally, I would like to leave you with the words of the Filipino national our future. ◇How did you establish your own unique musical style?⇒“I wanted to fuse hero, José Rizal. India’s musical traditions with Western to create music that “We enter the future, with a memory of the past.” School Visit ■Date:Thursday, Sep. 15(10:00 ‒ 11:00) ■Date: Friday, Sep.16(10:00 ‒ 11:00) appealed to the sensibilities of young people like ourselves.” ■Venue:Fukuoka Daiichi High School (Music Department) School Visit ■Venue: Sophia-Fukuoka Junior-Senior High School ◇Tell us about your approach to film music composition. ⇒“I watch the After a welcome from the whole school, Mr. Rahman then sat at the piano and Dr. Ocampo told the students that he simple language, Dr. Ocampo answered the film, stimulate my thinking, and incorporate my creativity into the story.” Mr. Rahman was treated to a choral played an Indian song in five different became an historian because he loved students’ questions, commenting that the ◇Tell us about your feelings towards the devotional music form of qawwali. performance by the school’s Music styles. He asked the students to describe reading and was very curious, and gave a Filipino President was tough on criminals, but ⇒“It has a visionary, unforgettable soul. Listening to it cheers me and Department. He stood before the how each style made them feel, and vivid account of how, when he was tracking human rights also needed to be upheld, lifts my heart. My music began with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.” students, and made a few brief remarks carefully commented on each of the the footsteps of José Rizal, he was excited to suggesting that Japan should not look at before inviting them to ask questions. students’ answers. The dialogue covered a wide range of topics, and the audience listened discover a book in a British library that Rizal things only from the single perspective of its One student asked, “What do you like He ended his visit with words of himself had held 100 years ago. status as a victim of the atomic bomb, and enthusiastically to Mr. Rahman’s careful and considered replies to Salam’s about Japan?” to which he replied,“I am encouragement for the students, telling He also talked about the unexpected ways that it is important to consider Japan-Philip- questions. a huge fan of the film director, KUROSA- them,“I will be praying for your wonderful in which Japan and the Philippines are pines relations not only in terms of World War WA Akira, and I love [Japanese] horror success. Work hard so you can grasp connected, such as the notes that Rizal left II, but to go back much further in time to look movies. In music, I have a deep respect that success.” after visiting Japan, and the mosquito coils at the long history of interaction between the for SAKAMOTO Ryuichi. I think it is and shaved ice that are a part of everyday two countries. The students listened intently wonderful the way Japan upholds its life in the Philippines. He talked about how to Dr. Ocampo’s class on living history. traditional culture and identity, while much fun history can be, telling the students taking in all kinds of cultural elements from that anyone can become an historian, simply all over the world at the same time.” by keeping a diary and looking back on their In response to a question about com- own history. posing film music, he explained,“I read The students peppered Dr. Ocampo with the screenplay carefully and put it firmly question after question, in English, about into my head. I use music to express topics such as President Duterte, the atomic emotions that cannot be expressed in bomb, and his thoughts about the Philip- visuals or words.” pines’ former colonial rulers. In clear and

13 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 14 Arts and Culture Prize Public Lecture Collaborative Projects with the Japan Foundation Asia Center Emerging from Catastrophe: Lari’s Barefoot Social Architecture Yasmeen LARI ■Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016(14:00-16:00) Tenjin Apichatpong Project(TAP) ■Venue: Event Hall B2F, ACROS Fukuoka Pakistan / Architecture ■Participants: 200 Short Film Co-Production Workshop with Film Director, Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL Film director, Apichatpong Weerasethakul (2013 Laureate) and film-making creators with connections to Fukuoka co-produced 〈Part 1 Keynote Speech〉 〈Part 2 Panel Discussion〉 a short film on the theme of‘Tenjin ’. The final product, Hikari no Kioku (Memory of Light), and other videos were screened, followed by an on-stage talk show. Using local natural materials and vernacular ◆Date: Friday, Apr.15 ‒ Sunday, Apr.17, 2016 methods to replace the cycle of dependence ◆Venue: AJIBI Hall, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum on aid with a culture of self-reliance ◆Participants: 150 ◆Support: Fukuoka Independent Film Festival Committee, The Heritage Fukuoka Film Commission, Foundation of Paki- Fukuoka Asian Art Museum stan, of which I am ●Panelist ●Panelist ●Coordinator ◆Planning and Organization: NISHITANI Kaoru Chair, not only man- MORI Mayumi FUKASAWA Yoshinobu FUJIHARA Keiyo ◆Co-production Creators:MIZUE Mirai, Animator ages cultural heri- Author Director, UN-HABITAT Regional Professor, Graduate School of YUKI Yoko, Animator tage sites, but also Office for Asia and the Pacific Design, Kyushu University TACHIBANA Takefumi, Filmmaker conducts humanitari- Workshop Talk show An opportunity to re-examine the state of 10 other local creators an aid work. Paki- disaster preparation and reconstruction stan has many sites of ancient heritage After the keynote lecture, Mr. FUJIHARA Keiyo gave his impressions, saying, Public Lecture by Dr. Reynaldo C. ILETO that date back to the “Ms. Lari’s shelters, which seek to support the people affected by disasters and boost their self-reliance and independence, are very different from the state of To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Bronze Age, the Philippines, Dr. Ileto, an historian and laureate of the Fukuoka Prize 2003 Academic Prize, delivered an Japan’s temporary housing.” Author, Ms. MORI Mayumi, talked about her own Indus Valley Civilization, and the Buddhist culture of Gandhara. The impressive public lecture, in which he stressed the importance of careful study of long and deep history. buildings from those eras abound in strength and durability, and the work in the areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. While question- ing the state of Japan’s reconstruction efforts on the one hand, she praised Ms. Public Lecture (Tokyo)“Revisiting the Place of Japan in the Story of the Philippine Nation” Foundation does a variety of work to preserve and disseminate knowl- ◆Date:Wednesday, Jul. 20, 2016(19:00 ‒ 21:00) ◆Participants: 80 edge about that heritage. Lari’s shelters for also taking the environment into account, describing it as“a future towards which we also need to move towards.” Mr. FUKASAWA Yoshino- ◆Venue:Japan Foundation JFIC Hall (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) After the Great Earthquake that struck Pakistan in 2005, killing ◆Speakers:TERADA Takefumi, Professor, Faculty of Global Studies, Sophia University 80,000 and rendering 400,000 families homeless, I began my humani- bu described his own experiences being involved in numerous disaster NAKANO Satoshi, Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University Dr. Reynaldo C. Ileto tarian aid work as a“barefoot architect.” Even since just 2010, it feels reconstruction aid projects both in Japan and overseas, as well as the work of as if Pakistan has been struck by floods, cyclones, and earthquakes UN-Habitat. He empathized with Ms. Lari’s principles, saying,“What is import- School Visit (Lecture at Kyushu University)“The Philippines in Asia: The Uses of History in Regional Conflicts” nearly every year, so we must remain constantly vigilant. Moreover, ant in reconstruction is that the affected people themselves recover their spirit. If ◆Date: Friday, Jul. 22, 2016(14:50 ‒ 16:20) ◆Participants: 90 Pakistan is a developing nation and many people are living in poverty. the community becomes stronger, even after the aid project has ended, they can ◆Venue: Room 209,Faculty of Economics, Hakozaki Campus, Kyushu University There is increasing dependence on aid from the international commu- move onto the next step.” In response, Ms. Lari stressed that helping those ◆Moderator: SHIMIZU Kazushi, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Kyushu University nity, which is robbing the people affected of their self-respect and inde- affected to help themselves and to recover their spirit is an important perspec- ◆Co-host: Graduate School of Economics, Kyushu University pendence. This is a truly serious and important problem. tive, and that there needs to be more effort worldwide into preparing for Public Lecture (Fukuoka)“The Philippines in the 20th Century: Child, Friend and Foe of Empires” To counter this, I am pursuing a“barefoot social architecture” initia- disasters before they occur. ◆Date: Saturday, Jul. 23, 2016(13:30-15:30) ◆Participants: 90 tive. With the cooperation of the people affected by the disasters, I Ms. Lari also talked about her trip to the area affected by the Kumamoto ◆Venue: Medium Hall, 7F, ELGALA Hall have designed shelters that can be built with vernacular methods using Earthquake the day before the lecture, giving her impressions of what she saw ◆Discussion with SHIMIZU Hiromu, Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University natural materials such as clay, lime, and bamboo, which can be there.“Despite being struck by such a large earthquake, the building frames ◆Support: Fukuoka-Philippines Friendship Association sourced locally. Because these shelters cost very little to make, and the were still standing firm. Buildings with bamboo foundations are truly wonderful.” affected people can build them themselves, this initiative is helping to Asked by a member of the audience about what Pakistan and Japan can do Philippines - Japan Friendship:Thoughts on 60 Years and Beyond create a shift away from dependence on aid towards a culture of together in this area, Ms. Lari replied,“It is important to make the most of self-reliance. Also, because the clay, lime, and bamboo involved are all traditional architecture and to think of methods to make it even stronger.” The An Anniversary Symposium natural materials, these shelters are extremely low in carbon emissions, public lecture ended with a closing comment by Mr. Fujihara.“There is much To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Philippines, a symposium was also making them environmentally-friendly to construct and maintain. that we can do together. I hope to spend some time with you on the field in the held in Manila in the Philippines. I have come up with certain principles for post-disaster reconstruc- future.” ◆Date: Friday, Nov. 25, 2016(13:00-17:00) ◆Moderator: Wilfrido V. VILLACORTA, Professor Emeritus, De La Salle University tion. Firstly, use cultural heritage and tradition to nurture pride and ■Date:Thursday, Sep.15(11:00-12:00) ◆Venue: Ricardo Leong Hall Auditorium, ◆Cooperation: Japanese Studies Program; confidence. Next, use sustainable materials and avoid harming the School Visit ■Venue:Fukuoka Municipal Fukuoka Girls’ High School environment. Further, use local materials and techniques for quicker Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines) Department of History, Ms. Lari visited Fukuoka Girls’ High was, Ms. Lari laughed,“I have many ◆Speakers: Ateneo de Manila University delivery. Finally, develop and implement disaster risk-reduction strate- School, which was founded more than dreams,” and encouraged the gies to strengthen resistance against disasters. 90 years ago. After praising the“won - students, saying,“If you do your best Reynaldo C. ILETO, 2003 Laureate Many people in Pakistan are living in poverty, but in times of disas- derful campus with its beautiful scen- without giving up, your dreams will Kidlat Tahimik, 2012 Laureate ter, it is women and children who are affected the most. I am putting ery,” she gave an explanation of her come true.” Further, citing the exam- Ambeth R. OCAMPO, 2016 Laureate homeland, Pakistan, showing photo- ples of women working in Pakistan, NAGANO Yoshiko, Professor, Faculty of Human Sciences, Kanagawa University particular effort into the empowerment of women and children, such graphs of its cultural heritage. she had a message for the students. Public Lectures in Manila as teaching them how to build not only their own homes, but also Later, she talked about her strug- “Women have three roles ‒ house- kitchens with smoke-free ovens and eco-toilets at a very low cost, so gles as a student and introduced work, caring for children, and work. they can look after their homes and families in a sanitary way. some of the buildings she has worked More effort needs to be made to allow Public Lecture by Dr. Ambeth OCAMPO and Ms.Yasmeen LARI at Tokyo on. She spoke about how, in a com- them to achieve more within those I hope to continue my work to support people affected by disasters plete turnaround from her previous roles. I hope you will be confident and Thinking Histories toward the Future, Societies that Withstand and to help them become independent. work designing large-scale buildings climb the highest mountain.” for the affluent classes, she now builds Natural Disasters homes for the poor, since the Great Earthquake struck her homeland. Ms. To share the accomplishments and wisdom of the laureates with as many people as possible, after the Lari’ s passion and action in simultane- official events in Fukuoka, Dr. Ocampo and Ms. Lari traveled to Tokyo to deliver public lecture there. ously engaging in the twin challenges of buildings shelters and promoting ◆Date: Tuesday, Sep. 20, 2016(17:00 ‒ 19:20) ◆Participants: 70 the independence of and elevating the ◆Venue: Japan Foundation JFIC Hall (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) status of women appeared to move ◆Moderators: TERADA Takefumi, Professor, Faculty of Global Studies, Sophia University the students deeply. KONISHI Masatoshi, Professor Emeritus, Rikkyo University Asked by a student what her dream

15 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 16 Press Conference and Public Relations Activities

Press Conference A press conference was held on September 15, 2016. It began with Mayor TAKASHIMA Soichiro giving a presentation introducing the City of Fukuoka. Speaking in English, he told the assembled representatives of the domestic and overseas media that Fukuoka is one of the world’s best examples of a compact city, and presented the various charms of the city, including the rich history of its traditional culture, its abundant nature, and food culture. He also explained Fukuoka’s Asia policy, which includes the Fukuoka Prize. He then introduced the three laureates, who each gave a short speech before taking questions from the Mayor Takashima gave a presentation, promoting the appeal of the City of Fukuoka floor. Asked about the significance of the Prize, one laureate described it as a“great honor to be able to follow in the footsteps of previous laureates from my Laureates of the Fukuoka Prize country.” The response to a question about what they will do with the prize money was“I would like to put it towards children’s education in my country and to FUKUOKA PRIZE Roll of Honor nurture people who will come after me.” HAKATAKKO PRESS, a team of reporters composed of international students in Fukuoka, asked questions of the laureates 1990 - 2015 from their own countries, who responded that they would “take encouragement from the award and keep moving A member of the overseas media asked a question The laureates responded to questions forward.” Students from Fukuoka Girls’ High School asked,“What should we do while we are still in high school?” The laureates advised them to“treasure your family,” and to take on any and all challenges while they are still young.

【Press Conference】 ◆Date: Thursday, Sep. 15, 2016(15:20‒16:20) ◆Venue: Grand Ballroom A, Members of the Hakatakko Press team of Students from Fukuoka Girls’ High School asked a Grand Hyatt Fukuoka international student-reporters asked questions question

PR in Various Media 1st 1990 Between the announcement of the laureates in late May and the official proceedings in Special創設特別賞 Commemorative Prize Special創設特別賞 Commemorative Prize Special創設特別賞 Commemorative Prize September, PR activities were conducted in a variety of media. BA Jin KUROSAWA Akira Joseph NEEDHAM At the time of the announcement, information was communicated to the local media of (China/ Writer)● (Japan/ Film Director)● (U. K./ Scholar of Chinese Science History)● the laureates’ countries through the Japanese embassies and consulates, and articles World famous contemporary Creator of“Rashomon” about the Fukuoka Prize appeared in newspapers and on websites in those countries. Also, Chinese novelist, whose whose many masterpieces International authority on in addition to joint promotions with Asian Party, as well as the Fukuoka Prize official website, many works including“The captivated the world, win- history of Chinese science, social media, posters, and leaflets, a booth was set up with exhibits about the Prize at an Family” and“Cold Nights” , ning an international reputa- who entirely changed intel- international conference on Asian studies held at Doshisha University in Kyoto. express his profound love of tion for Japanese cinema lectual perceptions of Exhibition booth at Asian studies conference mankind non-European civilization

Special創設特別賞 Commemorative Prize Special創設特別賞 Commemorative Prize Press Tour for Foreign Media Kukrit PRAMOJ YANO Toru (Thailand/ Writer, Statesman)● (Japan/ Social Scientist, For the second time, in collaboration with the Japan Foundation Asia Center, a press tour was held Scholar of Asian Studies)● Prominent literally/ politician for foreign media. Journalists from the laureates’ home countries, namely India, the Philippines, and Pioneer of Southeast Asian Pakistan, as well as from other Asian nations, were invited to Fukuoka, to ensure widespread coverage from Thailand who once served as Prime Minister, regional studies in Japan, of the Fukuoka Prize and the charms of the City of Fukuoka. and wrote many great novels who made a notable contri- ◆Participating Media: 6 countries, 10 people including“Four Dynasties” bution to international aca- demic exchange ・Delhi Times (India) ・CNN Philippines, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Filipino-Japanese Journal (Philippines) ・Jang Group, etc. (Pakistan) 2nd Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize ・The New Straits Times (Malaysia) ・The Nation (Thailand) Ravi SHANKAR Taufik ABDULLAH NAKANE Chie Donald KEENE (India/ Sitar Player)● (Indonesia/ Historian, Social Scientist) (Japan/ Social Anthropologist) (U.S.A./ Scholar of Japanese Literature & Culture) ・Vietnam Television (Vietnam) ◆Date: Thursday, Sep. 15 ‒ Friday, Sep. 16, 2016 Virtuoso sitar Innovative histo- Social anthropolo- Pioneer in the 1 9 9 1 performer, rian and sociol- gist,whose exten- study of Japanese ◆Itinerary: Award ceremony, school visits, Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival whose sensitive ogist who has sive research in literature and an opening ceremony, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, etc. Article in overseas media and expressive specialized in different areas in internationally style influenced Islamic studies Asia led her to recognized author- even the Beatles and Southeast formulate ground- ity in the field, as Asian regional breaking theories well as author of Media Reports 【Media coverage】Domestic: 214 Overseas: 213 Total: 427 (as of Dec. 2016) history on social structures numerous books

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17 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 18 3rd Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 9th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize KIM Won-yong Clifford GEERTZ TAKEUCHI Minoru Leandro V. LOCSIN LEE Ki-Moon Stanley J. TAMBIAH UEDA Masaaki R. M. Soedarsono (Republic of Korea/ Archaeologist) ● (U.S.A./ Anthropologist) ● (Japan/ Scholar of Chinese Studies)● (Philippines/ Architect)● (Republic of Korea/ Linguist) (U.S.A./ Anthropologist)● (Japan/ Historian)● (Indonesia/ Dancer, Scholar of Dance) Archaeologist, who Anthropologist, Leading Japanese Architect who International Anthropologist who Historian who has Leading Indonesian 1 9 9 2 established a whose research in scholar of Chinese successfully estab- 1 9 9 8 authority of Korean has developed an worked on dancer who has coherent frame- Indonesia estab- studies, who estab- lished a modern linguistics, who original interpreta- state-formation in worked extensively work for Korean lished a wholly lished vision of architectural style in has introduced a tion on the basis of ancient Japan, as an academic in archaeology and original anthropo- modern China harmony with the new comperative his studies of Thai- examining this from the arts, history art history within logical methodolo- encompassing social Southeast Asian approach to Japa- land and Sri Lanka an Eastern Asian and literature, and the East Asian gy for cross-cultur- science, literature, climate and tradition- nese and other perspective also as creator of context al understanding ideology and history al Filipino architecture Altaic languages dance/dramas

4th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 10th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize FEI Xiaotong Ungku A. AZIZ KAWAKITA Jiro NAMJILYN Norovbanzad HOU Hsiao Hsien OBAYASHI Taryo Nidhi EOSEEWONG TANG Da Wu (China/ Sociologist, Anthropologist)● (Malaysia/ Economist) (Japan/ Scholar of Ethnogeography)● (Mongolia/ Vocalist)● (Taiwan/ Film Director) (Japan/ Ethnologist)● (Thailand/ Historian) (Singapore/ Visual Artist) Sociologist and Economist who Leading ethnoge- Celebrated Mongo- World-renowned film Eminent ethnolo- Historian and writer Modern artist 1 9 9 3 anthropologist who has achieved ographer, whose lian vocalist, who 1 9 9 9 director of master- gist who has used noted for his fresh whose originality of analyzed various outstanding results innovative“KJ won fame for her pieces such as“A comparison with and innova t ive expression has aspects of Chinese in both the study Method” is based eloquent expres- City of Sadness,” other Asian coun- views, who has become a driving society from tradi- of economi c s and on his analysis of siveness in singing combining objective tries as the basis rewritten much of force in the devel- tional Chinese i t s practical appli- people and ecolo- Mongolian tradi- realism with a love for understanding conventional Thai opment of creativi- cultural perspec- cation gy in Nepal and tional folk songs, of Taiwan’ s culture of Japanese culture history ty in Southeast tives the Himalayas “Urtyn duu” and people formation Asian modern arts

5th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 11th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize M.C. Subhadradis DISKUL WANG Gungwu ISHII Yoneo Padma SUBRAHMANYAM Pramoedya Ananta TOER Than Tun Benedict ANDERSON Hamzah Awang Amat (Thailand/ Archaeologist, Art Historian)● (Australia/ Historian) (Japan/ Scholar of Southeast Asian Studies)● (India/ Traditional Dancer) (Indonesia/ Writer)● (Myanmar/ Historian)● (Ireland/ Scholar of Politics)● (Malaysia/ Shadow Play Master)● Authority on Thai Leading historian Leading scholar in Leading performer Novelist who has Historian who Irish political scientist who Dalang (master) of 1 9 9 4 art, archaeology in Asian studies, Southeast Asian and choreographer 2 0 0 0 consistently tack- presented an has promoted compara- wayan kulit (shad- and history, who most famous for studies, especially of Bharata Natyam led questions of entirely new inter- tive historical studies on ow play), the lead- made an outstand- his exceptional Thailand, who has Indian classical nationality and pretation of the the global level, and ing modern repre- ing contribution to work on Chinese made major contri- dance. Also active humanity through- history of Myanmar established a new sentative of the revival of tradi- identity butions in the fields in education, out his work, which (Burma) through approach to nationalism traditional Malay- tional Southeast of history, religion including founding include“This Earth an empirical histori- through the concept of sian art Asian culture and sociology a dance school of Mankind” cal methodology “imagined communities”

6th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 12th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize KOENTJARANINGRAT HAHN Ki-un KARASHIMA Noboru Nam June PAIK Muhammad YUNUS HAYAMI Yujiro Thawan DUCHANEE Marilou DIAZ-ABAYA (Indonesia/ Anthropologist)● (Republic of Korea/ Scholar of Education)● (Japan/ Historian)● (U.S.A./ Video Artist)● (Bangladesh/ Economist) (Japan/ Economist)● (Thailand/ Painter)● (Philippines/ Film Director)● Anthropologist who Scholar in the Internationally recog- Leading video Bangladeshi econo- Economist who Thai painter who shocked Leading film direc- 1 9 9 5 has made a signifi- history and philos- nized authority in Asian artist, who has 2 0 0 1 mist who founded established“Hayami the world with his unique- tor in the Philip- cant contribution ophy of education, historical studies and pioneered a new the Grameen Bank Development ly expressive work, pines, who has to the establish- who established a an expert in inscribed artistic genre to tackle poverty Economics”, which showing the madness, conveyed the Asian ment and develop- theoretical basis for materials, specializing which famously eradication by incorporates com- decadence, violence, spirit through her ment of anthropol- educational studies in the history and fuses technology micro-credit, and munity perspectives eros and death that lie work showing the ogy in Indonesia epigraphy of medieval and art won the Nobel with those of the beneath the surface of joys and sorrows of South India Peace Prize in 2006 market and the state modern humanity ordinary people

7th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 13th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize WANG Zhongshu PHAN Huy Le ETO Shinkichi Nusrat Fateh Ali KHAN ZHANG Yimou Kingsley M. DE SILVA Anthony REID Lat (China/ Archaeologist)● (Vietnam/ Historian) (Japan/ Scholar of International Relations)● (Pakistan/ Qawwali Singer)● (China/ Film Director) (Sri Lanka/ Historian) (Australia/ Historian) (Malaysia/ Cartoonist) Archaeologist Historian who has Scholar in the history Distinguished Film director who Historian who has Eminent historian Cartoonist who has 1 9 9 6 instrumental in created an innova- of Chinese politics Quwwali (Islamic 2 0 0 2 has consistently made an outstand- who has added a exposed contradic- developing archae- tive and non-ideo- and diplomacy, and mystic songs) presented the ing contribution to new dimension to tions in Malaysian ological studies in logical research in international vocalist in Pakistan hardship of historical studies of Southeast Asian society by his China, especially approach for the relations, who also whose singing modern Chinese colonial Sri Lanka historiography by penetrating satires concerning the social history of served as a foreign remains unsur- life from viewpoint through a rigorous- examining the daily of everyday life history of Sino-Jap- rural Vietnam policy advisor passed of farmers and ly empirical lives of the region’s anese relations ordinary people approach inhabitants

8th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 14th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize CHHENG Phon Romila THAPAR HIGUCHI Takayasu IM Kwon-taek HOKAMA Shuzen Reynaldo C. ILETO XU Bing Dick LEE (Cambodia/ Dramatist, Artist) (India/ Historian) (Japan/ Archaeologist)● (Republic of Korea/ Film Director) (Japan/ Scholar of Okinawan Studies)● (Philippines/ Historian) (China/ Artist) Artist whose creative (Singapore/ Singer-songwriter) experiments in Dramatist who Historian whose Archaeologist Cinematographer Creator of Okinawan Leading historian Asian pop artist fusing East and 1 9 9 7 2 0 0 3 studies, who has who has specialized who created an established a empirical approach whose emphasis who has brilliantly West through inno- framework for has established on fieldwork has presented the remained at the in the Philippine vative“fake Chinese original style of preserving tradi- post-indepen- transformed studies hardships Korea forefront of research revolution, the first characters” and the music by exploring tional culture in dence Indian of the Silk Road, has endured its into the languag- anti-colonial and “new English callig- his own identity as Cambodia after the historical studies China and the modern history es, literature and pro-independence raphy” have raised a native of devastating civil within broader history of Sino-Jap- culture of Okinawa struggle in South- the status of Asian multi-cultural war human history anese relations east Asia contemporary arts Singapore

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19 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2016 20 15th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 21st Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Amjad Ali KHAN LI Yining Ram Dayal RAKESH Sembukuttiarachilage HWANG Byung-ki James C. SCOTT MORI Kazuko ONG Keng Sen (India/ Sarod Maestro) (China/ Economist) (Nepal/ Scholar of Folk Culture Studies) Roland SILVA (Republic of Korea/ Musician) (USA/ Political Scientist, Anthropologist) (Japan/ Scholar of Contemporary Chinese Studies) (Singapore/ Theatre Director) (Sri Lanka/ Conservator) Political scientist and Maestro of sarod Economist who Foremost scholar Conservation expert Performer and Political scientist and Japan’s leading special- Theatre director who 2 0 0 4 (classical Indian was one of the first of Nepalese folk for Sri Lankan 2 0 1 0 composer of Kaya- anthropologist who ist in contemporary has been a pioneer of Stringed music to claim the need culture studies, historical monu- gum, a Korean has successfully Chinese Studies who the international instrument) who has for economic who has also been ments and sites, traditional musical demonstrated the has greatly contributed frontier of art and disseminated Asian reform in China involved in activi- who has served as instrument, who has dynamic relationship to establishing the created a lively fusion, passed the tradition to between the dominant inspired by a contem- music with his credo, and who explained ties to ameliorate President of methodological frame- future generations and state and those who porary sensibility, “Music transcends the path to achiev- women’ s status in ICOMOS work to provide a developed a progres- resist this domination common foundation for between the Asian everything” ing this goal Nepal sive, modern form in Southeast Asia Asian Studies and Western traditions

16th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize 22nd Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Douangdeuane IM Dong-kwon Thaw Kaung Tashi Norbu ANG Choulean CHO Dong-il Niels GUTSCHOW (Republic of Korea/ Folklorist)● (Myanmar/ Librarian) BOUNYAVONG (Bhutan/ Traditional Musician) (Cambodia/ Ethnologist, Scholar in Khmer Studies) (Republic of Korea/ Scholar of Literature) (Germany/ Architectural Historian) (Laos/ Textile Researcher) Pioneer in Korean Eminent librarian and Textile researcher Pioneer in the perfor- Eminent ethnologist and Leading scholar of Korean Architectural historian who has 2 0 0 5 folklore studies and conservationist of whose studies of mance of traditional 2 0 1 1 scholar in Khmer Studies who literature whose outstanding raised the academic pursuits of authority on East ancient documents, traditional Lao Bhutanese music, made a significant contribution achievement is not only in the urban and architectural conser- and the first private Asian folklore, who who has archived textiles and aware- vation and restoration to the citizen to become to the reconstruction of Cam- area of Korean literature but has fostered Sino- great results in ness-raising activi- deeply involved in bodian culture and to the also in comparative literature higher-level philosophical activi- Japanese-Korean preserving and utiliz- ties have helped to the preservation and preservation and restoration of and civilization in East Asia ty with his deep insight into academic exchang- ing palm-leaf manu- preserve traditional transmission of its monuments historical architecture and es scripts culture traditional culture urbanism in South Asia

17th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 23rd Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize MO Yan Shagdaryn BIRA HAMASHITA Takeshi Uxi MUFTI Vandana SHIVA Charnvit KASETSIRI Kidlat Tahimik G.R.Ay. Koes Murtiyah (China/ Writer) (Mongolia/ Historian) (Japan/ Historian) (Pakistan/ Culture Expert) (India/ Environmental Philosopher (Thailand/ Historian) One of the leading (Philippines/ Filmmaker, Installation/ Paku Buwono As heiress to a tradition of Leading Chinese and Activist) Performance Artist, Culture Observer) (Indonesia/ Court Dancer) novelist, who has Leading historian of Historian who has Authority on the Indian environmental historians in Thailand court dance, she has had a philosopher who has A leading Asian captured the reality Mongolian studies focused on Asian preservation of and Southeast Asia thorough education in 2 0 0 6 2 0 1 2 exposed the contradictions who has demonstrated independent filmmaker Javanese culture since of cities and villages whose outstanding networks of trans- indigenous culture whose work presents in China by his own in modern‘development’ outstanding achieve- childhood and has studies of Mongol port, migration and and founder of“Lok and‘globalization’ and the Philippines' proud distinctive blend of ment in the study of introduced the 300 year-old history, culture, financial remittanc- Virsa” , who has enlightened many people consciousness as realism and fantasy, Ayutthaya and striven traditional court dance religions and es, pioneering a explored Pakistani by presenting a new and to apply his academic developing nation and acround the world while and won the Nobel its resistance to cultural languages are glob- regional historical culture through original idea about loving work to the educational supporting the preservation Literature Prize in nature and protecting the sphere and to broaden imperialism, with a and advancement of central ally recognized vision scientific studies 2012 dignity of life public awareness unique sense of humor Javanese traditional culture

18th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize 24th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize Ashis NANDY Srisakra VALLIBHOTAMA JU Ming KIM Duk-soo NAKAMURA A medical doctor who Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI Nalini MALANI Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL has been taking the lead (Thailand/ Filmmaker, (India/ Social and Cultural Critic) (Thailand/ Anthropologist, Archaeologist) (Taiwan/ Sculptor) (Republic of Korea/ Traditional Performing Artist) Tetsu (Australia/ Scholar of Asian Studies) (India/ Artist) A groundbreaking (Japan/ Medical Doctor) in medical services and An artist who has been Artist) filmmaker who has been Intellectual and Anthropologist/archae- Master sculptor Traditional social welfare for the sick, A researcher of Asian acclaimed for her creating sensation in the 2 0 0 7 activist whose ologist who presented who combines the performing artist 2 0 1 3 the poor and the Studies who has been large-scale spatial art, film world by his innova- penetrating social/ a new perspective of ability to express who created disadvantaged in exploring new possibil- combining images and tive filming method of cultural criticism is Thai history through the profundity of “Samulnori” , Pakistan and Afghanistan ities for regional coop- paintings, focusing on interweaving personal based on his exhaustive field the Eastern spiri- combining mastery for 30 years, and practic- eration and civic contemporary and univer- memories, episodes ing international coopera- unique integration research and an tuality with of traditional music society, and made a sal themes as religious from former lives and tion for cross-cultural great contribution to conflict, war, oppression of clinical psycholo- interdisciplinary creative energy with cutting-edge comments on the understanding and mutual understanding of women and environ- current issues into local gy and sociology approach experimentation mutual respect between Asian people mental destruction folktales and legends

19th Grand Prize Academic Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize 25th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Ann HUI Savitri GOONESEKERE Shamsul Amri Baharuddin Farida Parveen Ezra F. VOGEL Azyumardi AZRA Danny YUNG (Hong Kong/ Film Director) (Sri Lanka/ Jurist) (Malaysia/ Social Anthropologist) (Bangladesh/ Singer) (U.S.A. / Sociologist) (Indonesia / Historian) (Hong Kong / Cultural Worker) One of the most Jurist who has made One of the leading A prestigious singer A sociologist who researched A historian who worked toward A stage director, dramatist, 2 0 0 8 outstanding film significant contribu- social anthropolo- who has contributed 2 0 1 4 post-war Asian politics, econ- the development of a harmonious, and performance artist, who directors in Hong tions to research in gists in Southeast to raising the artistic omy, and society, and was a multi-cultural society based on a is also active in the areas of Kong, active in a wide human rights and Asia, who has status of traditional pioneer in research into Asian deep understanding of Islamic international exchange, variety of genres. A gender issues in South been constantly at Bangladeshi religious NIEs. An authority in East religion and culture. Recognized cultural policy, and art edu- Asian research, and respected as a public intellectual who has cation, contributing to inter- the forefront of music, Baul song, standard-bearer for Asia, and has devoted for his balanced and profound made significant contributions to connecting East Asia and female film directors in herself to reforming ethnic/Malay stud- and to promoting it comments on international cross-cultural understanding in the rest of the world, and Asia higher education ies in the region internationally relations international society tradition to modernity

20th Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize 26th Grand大 賞 Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Augustin BERQUE Partha CHATTERJEE MIKI Minoru CAI Guo-Qiang Thant Myint-U Ramachandra GUHA Minh Hanh (France/Scholar of Cultural Geography) (India/Scholar of Political Science, History) (Japan/ Composer)● (China/ Contemporary Artist) (Myanmar/ Historian) (India/ Historian and Sociologist) (Vietnam/ Fashion Designer) Eminent cultural geog- Leading Asian Renowned compos- Contemporary artist An exceptionally outstanding A leading Indian historian well known for A fashion designer who creates historian who records the history having pioneered the new horizon of 2 0 0 9 rapher establishing the academic who er who has made a striving for fresh 2 0 1 5 contemporary fashions by fusing unique academic of Myanmar from a global environmental history viewed from the illuminated the significant contribu- possibilities in artistic embroideries and fabrics of concept, Écoumène, perspective and an intellectual general public's viewpoints, and also “Politics of the tion to globalizing expression with his and his empirical leader working to further peace famous for his book, which presents Vietnamese ethnic minorities and is approach towards masses,” raising Japanese music, original methodolo- in his own country, devoted to thorough explanations of the complex committed to developing young Japanese culture has key issues relevant and to international gy and the unique the preservation of historic build- history of India, a country with a great designers and opening the fashion contributed greatly to to Asia and devel- creative musical expression rooted in ings and sustainable urban plan- diversity, and vividly illustrates the actual markets in Vietnam, contributing to understanding Japan oping countries interchange Chinese tradition ning state of the Indian democratic system the development of fashion culture

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