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Hiroshi Ishiguro received a Dr. Eng. Degree in systems engineering from the Osaka University, Japan in 1991. He is currently a Professor of Department of Systems Innovation in the Graduate School of Engineering Science at Osaka University (2009-) and Distinguished Professor of Osaka University (2017-). He is also visiting Director (2014-) (group leader: 2002-2013) of Hiroshi Ishiguro Laboratories at the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute and an ATR fellow. His research interests include sensor networks, interactive robotics, and android science. He received the Osaka Cultural Award in 2011, the Prize for Science and Technology (Research Category) from the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) in 2015, the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award in Dubai in 2015, the Tateisi Prize in 2020, and the Reproducibility Award for GENEA Workshop in 2021.