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Toyo Ink Chairman Kunio Sakuma Receives Prestigious Honor from the Japanese Government

Toyo Ink chairman receives Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon for outstanding contributions to industry.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

The Order of the Rising Sun is one of the most prestigious honors presented in Japan. Emperor Meiji created the Order in 1875, and it was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government.   The Order of the Rising Sun is presented to men and women who have made distinguished achievements in a range of fields, including industry.   On April 29, 2015, Kunio Sakuma, chairman of Toyo Ink Group, was named as a recipient of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon. T...

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