No.	Name	Professional Affiliation	Citation
1	Yoshihiko Akaiwa	Kyushu University	For contributions to digital modulation techniques and distributed dynamic channel assignment for mobile radio communications.
2	Yoshiaki Hagiwara	Sony	For pioneering work on, and development of, solid-state imagers.
3	Takeo Hattori	Musashi Institute of Technology	For contributions to the studies on the formation and the characterization of ultrathin gate oxides for ULSI devices.
4	Takao Hinamoto	Hiroshima Univ.	For contributions to the design, synthesis, realization and sensitivity minimization of two-dimensional digital filters.
5	Satoshi Hiyamizu	Osaka Univ.	For contributions to the realization of the first high electron mobility transister (HEMT).
6	Masao Hotta	Hitachi Ltd.	For contributions to the development of low-power video-frequency Analog to Digital converters for mixed-signal system Large Scale Integrated circuits.
7	Takashi Iida	Communication Research Laboratory	For contributions and leadership in satellite commmunications.
8	Hiroshi Ishiwara	Tokyo Institute of Technology	For contributions to Si-based heterostructure devices and ferroelectric memories.
9	Yahiko Kamibayashi	Kyoto Univ.	For fundamental contributions in database design, consecutive data retrieval, and cooperative information processing.
10	Kenzo Kamiyama	Utsunomiya Univ.	For contributions to the development of digital motor drives and their applications.
11	Shigerui katagiri	NTT	For contributions to discriminative learning theory and its applications to speech recognition.
12	Norihiko Morinaga	Kyoto Univ.	For contributions to and leadership in the development of intelligent radio communication systems and broadband radio on fiber systems.
13	Akihiko Morino	Selete	For contributions to the development of System-on-a-Chip for multimedia applications.
14	Ryohei Nakatsu	ATR	For leadership in the development of speech recognition and multimedia systems.
15	Tamotsu Ninomiya	Kyushu Univ.	For contributions to the development of high-frequency switching power converters.
16	Kenji Nishi	Selete	For contributions to semiconductor process and device modeling and the development of software for their simulation.
17	Kouhei Ohnishi	Keio Univ.	For contributions to the development of disturbance observer and its applications to motion control.
18	Masakazu Sengoku	Niigata Univ.	For contributions to graph theoretic research on circuits and communication network systems.
19	Takatoshi Shindo	CRIEPI	For contributions to lightning protection design of power transmission systems and understanding of the physics of laser-guided discharges.
20	Shoji Shinoda	Chuo University	For contributions to graph-theoretic researches on flow and tension networks, electrical circuits, and cellular mobile communication systems.
21	Toshiyuki Shiozawa	Osaka Univ.	For contributions to engineering-oriented relativistic electromagnetic theory and theoretical study of free-electron lasers.
22	Shigehiko Suzuki	NTT	For leadership in the development and standardization of technologies for intelligence in telecommunications networks.
23	Tadashi Takano	Space and Astronautical Science	For development of antennas for radio communications and space activities.
24	Hatsukazu Tanaka	Kobe Univ.	For contributions to the theory of source and channel coding and its applications, as well as for contributions to education in engineering.
25	Toshikatsu Tanaka	CRIEPI	For contributions to the understanding of high field and aging phenomena in polymeric insulation.
26	Junichiro Toriwaki	Nagoya Univ.	For contributions to digital image processing, pattern recognition and medical image analysis.
27	Yoshiki Uchikawa	Nagoya Univ.	For contributions to the development of computational intelligence.
28	Shoogo Ueno	University of Tokyo	For contributions to biomagnetic research in localized magnetic stimulation of the brain, impedance MRI, and imaging of brain function.
29	Isamu Washizuka	Sharp	For contributions to the technology and applications of liquid crystal displays.
30	Shuzo Yajima	Kansai Univ.	For contributions to the development of computers and the theory of logic circuits.
31	Masatsune Yamaguchi	Chiba Univ.	For contributions to highly piezoelectric leaky surface acoustic waves.
32	Yoshino Takehiko	NHK	For contributions to the development of transmission systems via satellite.