2018 Travel Grant Award from Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
2018 Certificate of Recognition from ACS Publications.
2017 Certificate of Recognition from ACS Publications.
2016 Invited academic member of Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER)
2015 Travel Grant Award from Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
2014 Certificate of Editorial Achievements from Symmetry.
2013 Elected Member of Advisory Board of International Symmetry Association (ISA).
2013 Certificate of Appreciation from ACS Publications.
2011 Certificate of Appreciation from ACS Publications.
2008 Most-Accessed Article for the first-quarter of 2008 published in Chemical Reviews.
2007 Japan Science and Technology Agency honorable certificate.
2002 VIP article published in Angewandte Chemie.
1991 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science fellowship.
1986 Special Award for the Best Young Investigator (Academy of Fine Chemical Technology).
1982 First Prize for Student Scientific Activity (Academy of Fine Chemical Technology).