Japan’s leading desert agriculturist who applied his knowledge to China and organized thousands of Japanese volunteers to plant trees, alongside Chinese volunteers, as part of his Project Green Hope
Japan’s leading desert agriculturist who applied his knowledge to China and organized thousands of Japanese volunteers to plant trees, alongside Chinese volunteers, as part of his Project Green Hope
A Japanese painter famous for Silk Road paintings of dreamy desert landscapes in Iran, Iraq, and China who spearheaded efforts in protecting many world heritage sites
A Japanese painter famous for Silk Road paintings of dreamy desert landscapes in Iran, Iraq, and China who spearheaded efforts in protecting many world heritage sites
A Christian pastor, founded the Asian Rural Institute which trains rural leaders from the entire developing world to become more effective change-makers in poor communities
A Christian pastor, founded the Asian Rural Institute which trains rural leaders from the entire developing world to become more effective change-makers in poor communities
Argentinean Jesuit missionary, with a doctorate in architectural engineering, working in Asia for almost 20 years to find effective solutions to the housing problems of urban areas in the region
Argentinean Jesuit missionary, with a doctorate in architectural engineering, working in Asia for almost 20 years to find effective solutions to the housing problems of urban areas in the region
A Japanese biologist, medical doctor and professor of medicine who was the only survivor, amongst eighty high school classmates, of the 1945 Hiroshima bombing
A Japanese biologist, medical doctor and professor of medicine who was the only survivor, amongst eighty high school classmates, of the 1945 Hiroshima bombing
A Japanese pioneer in participation of remote Nepalese villagers in researching their problems, resulting in practical benefits of portable water supplies and rapid rope-way transport across mountain gorges
A Japanese pioneer in participation of remote Nepalese villagers in researching their problems, resulting in practical benefits of portable water supplies and rapid rope-way transport across mountain gorges
The founding Managing Director of the International House of Japan and a pioneer in building constructive relations between Japanese and others through shared knowledge of their diverse histories, needs and national aspirations
The founding Managing Director of the International House of Japan and a pioneer in building constructive relations between Japanese and others through shared knowledge of their diverse histories, needs and national aspirations
An economist who worked to enlarge Japan's consciousness of the Asian and Pacific community of which it must be a part through his writing, training economists, and providing officials, company executives and journalists with economic information
An economist who worked to enlarge Japan's consciousness of the Asian and Pacific community of which it must be a part through his writing, training economists, and providing officials, company executives and journalists with economic information