Article: Advantest Chairman Hiroshi Oura Receives Order of the Rising Sun - Japan's Oldest Merit Award - for Industry Contributions.

Advantest Corporation , the global leader in semiconductor test systems, proudly announces that Chairman Hiroshi Oura has been decorated with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon. The Japanese government has decorated Chairman Oura for his insightful leadership during his presidency of Advantest and his contributions to the semiconductor industry. The honor -- Japan's oldest merit award-will be bestowed on November 10, 2004, at the Autumn Honors ceremony at the Imperial Palace, Tokyo. This marks Chairman Oura's second decoration -- he received a Medal with Blue Ribbon at Spring Honors in 1998.

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