Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita Honored by Consul General of Japan in Detroit Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori and others Canon Medical Academy USA 6655 Beta Drive Mayfield Village OH August 22, 2025
An awards ceremony for Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita Honorary Consul of Japan in Cleveland was held on Friday, August 22, 2025 at Canon Medical Academy USA. The Consul General of Japan in Detroit Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori began the program.
Consul General of Japan in Detroit Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori
Many dignitaries spoke and honored Dr. Fujita including his longtime friend and mentor Albert Ratner Here are Mr. Ratner's remarks.
Albert Ratner
Other speakers then honored Dr. Fujita including Ohio State Senator Jerry Cerino, Brenda Bodnar, Mayor of Mayfield Village, Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin, representatives of Senator Bernie Moreno and Senator John Husted and CWRU President Eric Kaler.
Ohio State Senator Jerry Cerino
Brenda Bodnar, Mayor of Mayfield Village
Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin
Senator Bernie Moreno representative
Senator John Husted representative
CWRU President Eric Kaler
Then Consul General of Japan in Detroit Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori spoke and presented the award to Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita.
Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori presents award to Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita
Here are Dr. Fujita's acceptance remarks.
Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita
Before the reception featuring a selection of sushi, there was a sake ceremony and toast to Dr. Fujita led by TeamNEO CEO Matt Dolan.
TeamNEO CEO Matt Dolan
It was a well-deserved honor for Dr. Fujita.
Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita and Hisashi Tachizaki President and CEO, Canon Medical Systems USA
Dr. Hiroyuki and Mrs. Mikiko Fujita, Consul General of Japan in Detroit Mr. Hajime Jimmy Kishimori and Hisashi Tachizaki President and CEO, Canon Medical Systems USA
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