# Yoji Totsuka

> Japanese physicist (1942–2008)

**Wikidata**: [Q1701864](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1701864)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoji_Totsuka)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yoji-totsuka

## Summary

Yoji Totsuka was a physicist and university teacher born on March 6, 1942, in Fuji[1]. He held citizenship in Japan and the Empire of Japan and was educated at the University of Tokyo[2]. He died on July 10, 2008, in Tokyo[3].Working in the field of physics, his employers included the University of Tokyo, the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, DESY, and Super-Kamiokande[2][4]. He received numerous awards for his work, including the Order of Culture, the Benjamin Franklin Medal, the Person of Cultural Merit designation, the Asahi Prize, Fellow of the American Physical Society status, the Panofsky Prize, and two additional awards[5][6][7].


## References

1. [Source](https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev.nucl.010909.083832)
2. [Source](https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev.nucl.010909.083832#_i3)
3. [Source](https://www.fi.edu/en/laureates/yoji-totsuka)
4. [Source](https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/panofsky.cfm)
5. [Source](https://clarivate.com/citation-laureates)
6. CiNii Research
7. MAK
8. [Source](http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D91QRNI00&show_article=1)
9. Virtual International Authority File