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Congratulatory Telephone Call to Professor Emeritus Kenso Soai of Tokyo University of Science on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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· October 8, 2026
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Key points The call was facilitated by the Prime Minister's Office. A congratulatory telephone call was made to Professor Emeritus Kenso Soai.
A congratulatory telephone call was made to Professor Emeritus Kenso Soai. He is affiliated with Tokyo University of Science and has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
The call was facilitated by the Prime Minister's Office. Further details about the call and the award are available from the Prime Minister's Office.
The Prime Minister's Office has released information about the congratulatory telephone call, noting Professor Emeritus Kenso Soai's achievement in receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
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