1. KIOXIA's engineering team, led by Hideaki Aochi, Ryota Katsumata, Masaru Kito, Masaru Kido, and Hiroyasu Tanaka, received the Future of Memory and Storage Lifetime Achievement Award for their pioneering work in 3D flash memory. 2. The team introduced the world's first 256Gb, 48-layer 3D flash memory in 2015, revolutionizing data storage. 3. KIOXIA's BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory technology has significantly enhanced the capabilities of data centers, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.