The Geochemical Journal Award from the Geochemical Society of Japan 
The Geochemical Journal Award recognizes the most outstanding research paper published in the previous year as evaluated on the originality, quality, and advancement of science, in particular geochemistry. The awarded paper is selected by the vote by the editors. The awardee can present a medal lecture at Goldschmidt Conference and be awarded 100,000 JPY by the Geochemical Society of Japan. 
2025 
 
  
  Yuki Inoue, Shōta Kakisako, Junji Yamamoto
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 58, No. 6, P. 283-292, 2024
 
 2024 
 
  
  Takashi Miyazaki, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Erika Tanaka, Bogdan Stefanov Vaglarov, Kenta Yoshida
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 57, No. 4, P. e1-e8, 2023
 
 
2023 
   
  
  Yoshiaki Endo, Sebastian O. Danielache, Moeko Ogawa, Yuichiro Ueno
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 56, No. 1, P. 40-56, 2022
 
 
2022 
 
  
  Atsuyuki Ohta, Noboru Imai, Takashi Okai, Mitsuo Manaka, Ran Kubota, Atsunori Nakamura, Yoshiko Tachibana
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 55, No. 2, P. 59-88, 2021
 
 
2021 
 
  
  Asako Takamasa, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Yusuke Fukami, Tsuyoshi Iizuka, Maria Luisa G. Tejada, Wataru Fujisaki, Yuji Orihashi, Takuya Matsumoto
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 54, No. 3, P. 117-127, 2020
 
 
2020 
 
  
  François-Régis Orthous-Daunay, Laurette Piani, Laurène Flandinet, Roland Thissen, Cédric Wolters, Véronique Vuitton, Olivier Poch, Frédéric Moynier, Iyo Sugawara, Hiroshi Naraoka, Shogo Tachibana
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 53, No. 1, P. 21-32, 2019
 
 
2019 
 
  
  Kenta Yoshida, Rustam Orozbaev, Takao Hirajima, Akira Miyake, Akira Tsuchiyama, Apas Bakirov, Akira Takasu, Kadyrbek Sakiev
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 52, No. 1, P. 59-67, 2018
 
 
2018 
 
  
  Shigeyuki Wakaki, Hajime Obata, Hirofumi Tazoe, Tsuyoshi Ishikawa
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 51, No. 3, P. 227-239, 2017
 
 
2017 
 
  
  Hidenori Genda
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 50, No. 1, P. 27-42, 2016
 
 
2016 
 
  
  Minako Hashiguchi, Sachio Kobayashi, Hisayoshi Yurimoto
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 49, No. 4, P. 377-391, 2015
 
 
2015 
 
  
  HARUNA SUGAHARA, KOICHI MIMURA
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 48, No. 1, P. 51-62, 2014
 
 
2014 
 
  
  HIROSHI AMAKAWA, HIROFUMI TAZOE, HAJIME OBATA, TOSHITAKA GAMO, YUJI SANO, CHUAN-CHOU SHEN
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 47, No. 4, P. 409-422, 2013
 
 
2013 
 
  
  YUSUKE NAKAGAWA, SHOTARO TAKANO, M. LUTFI FIRDAUS, KAZUHIRO NORISUYE, TAKAFUMI HIRATA, DEREK VANCE, YOSHIKI SOHRIN
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, P. 131-141, 2012
 
 
2012 
 
  
  SAEKO FUJIWARA, KOSHI YAMAMOTO, KOICHI MIMURA
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 45, No. 3, P. 221-234, 2011
 
 
2011 
 
  
  JUN-ICHI MATSUDA, TAKUYA MATSUMOTO, AKIHISA SUZUKI
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 44, No. 3, P. e5-e9, 2010
 
 
2010 
 
  
  MICHAEL BAU, ANDREA KOSCHINSKY
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, P. 37-47, 2009
 
 
2009 
 
  
  MINORU KUSAKABE, TAKESHI OHBA, ISSA, YUTAKA YOSHIDA, HIROSHI SATAKE, TSUYOSHI OHIZUMI, WILLIAM C. EVANS, GREGORY TANYILEKE, GEORGE W. KLING
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1, P. 93-118, 2008
 
 
2008 
 
  
  MORIHISA HAMADA, TOSHITSUGU FUJII
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 41, No. 6, P. 437-461, 2007
 
 
2007 
 
  
  YUJI SANO, NAOTO TAKAHATA, YUKIYASU TSUTSUMI, TOMOHARU MIYAMOTO
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 40, No. 6, P. 597-608, 2006
 
 
2006 
 
  
  Karin Bräuer, Horst Kämpf, Eckhard Faber, Ulrich Koch, Horst-Michael Nitzsche, Gerhard Strauch
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 39, No. 5, P. 441-450, 2005
 
 
2005 
 
  
  Takeshi Nakatsuka, Keiko Ohnishi, Toshihiko Hara, Akihiro Sumida, Daisuke Mitsuishi, Naoyuki Kurita, Shigeru Uemura
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, P. 77-88, 2004
 
 
2004 
 
  
  Sachio Kobayashi, Hajime Imai, Hisayoshi Yurimoto
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 37, No. 6, P. 663-669, 2003
 
 
2003 
 
  
  Nicolas Dauphas, Laurie Reisberg, Bernard Marty
  
Geochemical Journal, Vol. 36, No. 5, P. 409-419, 2002