In recognition of outstanding services towards strengthening Pakistan-Japan relations, following Japanese individuals have been conferred awards by the President of Pakistan since 2000:
Year Announced | Award | Name of Recipient | Venue/Year of Citation |
23.3.2000 | Sitara-i-Pakistan |
Mr. Yoshimi Tanaka |
Tokyo 23.3.2000 |
23.3.2001 | Sitara-i-Pakistan |
Mr. Akira Yamamura General Manager of Mitsubishi Corp.'s |
Islamabad 23.03.2001 |
14.8.2004 | Sitara-i-Imtiaz |
Prof. So Yamane, |
Tokyo |
14.8.2005 | Sitara-i-Quaid-i-Azam |
Prof. Shigemochi Hirashima, |
Tokyo |
14.8.2006 | Sitara-i-Quaid-i-Azam |
Prof. Hirashi Kagaya, Profesor Emeritus of Osaka, University of Foreign Studies Osaka |
Tokyo 23.3.2007 |
14.8.2006 | Sitara-i-Khidmat | Mrs. Masami Hasegawa |
Tokyo 23.3.2007 |
14.8.2007 | Sitara-i-Imtiaz | Mr. Shun Imaizumi |
Islamabad 23.3.2008 |
14.8.2008 | Sitara-i-Khidmat |
Prof. Yutaka Asada, Associate Professor of Urdu, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies |
Islamabad 23.3.2009 |
14.8.2009 | Sitara-i-Imtiaz |
Prof. Hiroji Kataoka, Professor, Faculty of International Relations, Daito Bunka University |
Islamabad 23.3.2010 |
14.8.2010 | Sitara-i-Quaid-i-Azam |
Mr. Mitsuo Horiuchi President, Japan-Pakistan Parliamentarians Friendship League |
Tokyo 9.9.2011 |
23.3.2018 | Sitara-i-Pakistan |
Mr. Kimihide Ando Chief Executive Officer Mitsubishi Corporation Pakistan |
Tokyo 23.3.2018 |
23.3.2019 | Hilal-i-Pakistan |
Mr. Seishiro Eto Chairman, Japan-Pakistan Parliamentarians' Fridndship League (JPPFL) |
Tokyo 23.3.2019 |
14.8.2021 | Sitara-i-Pakistan |
Prof. Takamitsu Matsumura Graduate School of Language and Culture Osaka / School of Foreign University, Osaka University. |
Tokyo 10.05.2022 |