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Embassy of Japan in Denmark
Awards, in the form of decorations and medals of honor, are bestowed upon individuals of merit, in recognition of their national or public services, and in honor of their distinguished accomplishments in various areas of society.
The decorated individuals in Denmark since 2008 are as below.
Mrs. Midori Fischer：former Chairperson of Japanese Association in Denmark (Nihonjinkai)
(The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays：Distinguished welfare services to Japanese residents in Denmark)
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Mr. Jørgen Evald Handberg：former Honorary Consul-General of Japan in Aarhus, former Deputy Chairman of the Confederation of Danish Industries
(The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold rays with Neck Ribbon : Contributed to friendship between Japan and Denmark)
Mr. Otto Hee：former Chairman of the Board of the Toyota-Fonden, former Former President of Toyota-Denmark A/S
(The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays : Contributed to the development of Japan’s economy and industry and also to understanding between Denmark and Japan)