Board of Directors
![理事長](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-greeting_watanabe.png)
President
WATANABE Mayu
full time
![神谷万丈](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kamiya.png)
Vice President
KAMIYA Matake
Professor, National Defense Academy of Japan
![伊藤和歌子](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/researcher-wakako.png)
Operational Director / Executive Director
ITO Wakako
Director of Research (full time)
![菊池誉名](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kikuchi.png)
Operational Director / Executive Director
KIKUCHI Yona
Director of Administration (full time)
![髙畑洋平](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-takahata.png)
Operational Director / Executive Director
TAKAHATA Yohei
Distinguished Research Fellow (full time)
![河合正弘](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kawai.png)
Director
KAWAI Masahiro
Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
![半田晴久](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-handa.png)
Director
HANDA Haruhisa
Chairman, Worldwide Support for Development
![伊藤剛](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-itou_tsuyoshi.png)
Director
ITO Go
Professor, Meiji University
![田久保忠衛](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-takubo.png)
Director
TAKUBO Tadae
Professor Emeritus, Kyorin University
![渡邊啓貴](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-watanabe_hiroki.png)
Director
WATANABE Hirotaka
Professor, Teikyo University
Auditors
![坂井一臣](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-sakai.png)
SAKAI Kazumi
President, Sojitz Research Institute
![渡部賢一](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-watabe.png)
WATANABE Kenichi
Advisor, TMI Associates
Trustees
![有馬龍夫](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-arima.png)
ARIMA Tatsuo
former Representative of the Government of Japan
![袴田茂樹](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-hokota.png)
HAKAMADA Shigeki
Professor Emeritus, Aoyama Gakuin University
Professor Emeritus, University of Niigata Prefecture
![廣野良吉](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kano.png)
HIRONO Ryokichi
Professor Emeritus, Seikei University
![石川洋](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-ishikawa.png)
ISHIKAWA Hiroshi
Executive Vice President, Kajima Corporation
![兼原信克](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kanehara.png)
KANEHARA Nobukatsu
former Deputy Director, NSA of Japan
![城内実](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kiuchi.png)
KIUCHI Minoru
Member of the House of Representatives (Liberal Democratic Party)
![畔柳信雄](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-kuroyanagi.png)
KUROYANAGI Nobuo
Honorary Advisor, MUFG Bank
![大宅映子](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-ootaku.png)
OHYA Eiko
Journalist
![坂本正弘](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-samamoto.png)
SAKAMOTO Masahiro
Distinguished Research Fellow, JFIR
![杉村美紀](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officer-sugimura.jpg)
SUGIMURA Miki
Professor, Sophia University
![鈴木馨祐](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-suzuki.png)
SUZUKI Keisuke
Member of the House of Representatives (Liberal Democratic Party)
![高原明生](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officer-takahara.png)
TAKAHATA Akio
Professor, The University of Tokyo
![寺口智之](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-teraguchi.png)
TERAGUCHI Tomoyuki
Vice Chairman of Nomura Holdings
![渡辺利夫](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-watanabe.png)
WATANABE Toshio
Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs,
Takushoku University
Advisors
ASHITANI Shigeru | Vice President, The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. |
ISHII Tadashi | Chairman, Dentsu Inc. |
ITAGAKI Yasushi | Member of the Board of Directors, Deputy President, MUFG Bank |
MIYAZAKI Toshihiko | President, Tachibana Publishing Inc. |
MOGI Yuzaburo | Honorary CEO and Chairman of the Board, Kikkoman Corporation |
NAKAMURA Kimikazu | Chairman and CEO, Sankyu Inc. |
TAKENAKA Toichi | Chairman of the Board & CEO, Takenaka Corporation |
Councilors
Supreme Councilor
![田中明彦](https://www.jfir.or.jp/en/wp-content/themes/JFIR_2021/imges/officers-tanaka.png)
TANAKA Akihiko
President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Councilors
AOKI Tamotsu | Former Commissioner for Cultural Affairs |
AKITA Hiroyuki | Commentator, Nikkei Shimbun, Japan |
ASAO Keiichiro | Member of the House of Representatives |
FUKIURA Tadamasa | President, Eurasia 21 Research Institute |
FUNADA Hajime | Member of the House of Representatives |
HABA Kumiko | Professor, KANAGAWA University |
HARA Satoshi | Visiting Professor, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies |
IKEO Aiko | Professor, Waseda University |
IIDA Keisuke | Professor, The University of Tokyo |
KAKIZAWA Mito | Member of the House of Representatives |
KAMO Tomoki | Professor, Keio University |
KINOSHITA Hiroo | Advisor, National Small Business Information Promotion Center |
KONOE Tadateru | Honorary President, Japanese Red Cross Society |
MIYAKE Kunihiko | President, Foreign Policy Institute |
NAGANO Shinichiro | Professor Emeritus, Daito Bunka University |
NAKANISHI Hiroshi | Professor, Kyoto University |
SUEMATSU Yoshinori | Member of the House of Representatives |
TAHARA Soichiro | Journalist |
TAKAHASHI Toshiki | Chief Economist, Institute for International Trade and Investment |
TERADA Takashi | Professor, Doshisha University |
(In alphabetical order)