A Japanese paleontology professor from Kjimachi, Tokyo, Yoshimaro Yamashina was given the award Jean Delacour Prize in 1977 and the Order of the Golden Ark award in 1978.
Ornithology 
Marquis Yoshimaro Yamashina ( , Yamashina Yoshimaro, July 5, 1900  January 28, 1989) was a Japanese ornithologist. 
