After the Nobel Prize award ceremony and dinner party, Mr. Yoshino “I finally felt it” December 11, 10:59
The Nobel Prize award ceremony and banquet were held in Stockholm, Sweden from dawn on the 11th of Japan time. Mr. Akira Yoshino, who won the Chemistry Award, rejoiced, "I finally feel the Nobel Prize winning. The medal was really heavy."
The Nobel Prize ceremony will be held at the concert hall in the center of Stockholm, Sweden, from 0:30 am on the 11th of Japan time. it was done.
After that, Mr. Yoshino attended the dinner party held at the city hall with his wife, Kumiko, and enjoyed a meal at the main table lined with royal family members of the Swedish royal family.
Around 8 am in Japan time, Yoshino, who finished the award ceremony and dinner party and returned to the hotel where he stayed, was asked by the reporters about the award ceremony. “The medal is in the box and not yet on my neck. When I took it, it was really heavy.”
About the dinner party that I was looking forward to, “The food had a Japanese-style taste like wasabi because there were Japanese people. It was delicious. It was an atmosphere where I could talk with the royal family comfortably.” .
Also, Kumiko, his wife, asked him what he was thinking about Yoshino who was attending the award ceremony, and replied “I felt like I finally did it”.
Mr. Yoshino is scheduled to return to Japan on the 15th of this month in Japan time.