Ehime Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
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2021 | Syukuro Manabe from Ehime Prefecture wins the Nobel Prize in Physics, further highlighting the prefecture's contribution to scientific excellence. |
2020 | Population census conducted for Ehime Prefecture, revealing population data for various towns and villages including Ainan (19,601), Masaki (29,630), and Tobe (20,480). |
2016 | The film 'Destruction Babies', set in Ehime and based on a true story from Matsuyama, won an award at the Locarno Festival and was selected as semi-grand prix at the Three Continents Festival. |
2014 | Shuji Nakamura from Ehime Prefecture wins the Nobel Prize in Physics, adding to the prefecture's prestigious scientific achievements. |
2012 | A research group from the University of Tokyo and Ehime University discovered rare earth deposits in Matsuyama. |
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