Tsutomu Miyasaka

[1] Miyasaka graduated from the Applied Chemistry Department of Waseda University in March 1976.

He was a visiting researcher at the University of Quebec in Canada in 1980 when he was study Ph.D. in synthetic chemistry at the UTokyo.

[3] However, Fujifilm has discontinued development of lithium-ion battery due to "impossible to make a profit".

[3] Meantime in 2004, in response to the promotion of the venture company's founding policy by the mayor of Yokohama City, Miyasaka established Peccell Technologies for solar cell research and served as the representative director until 2009.

[4][5][6] Since 2009, Miyasaka has been working on research and development of perovskite solar cell, therefore, he won the Clarivate Citation Laureates in 2017.