Members
Directors
(President) Akihiro Nikkaku |
Chairman and Representative Member of the Board, Toray Industries, Inc. |
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(Executive Director) Hideo Ido |
Executive Director, Toray Science Foundation |
Hiroo Imura | Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University |
Hiroyuki Abe | Professor Emeritus, Tohoku University |
Shoji Nagamiya | Diamond Fellow, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization |
Makoto Asashima | Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo |
Toshiaki Egashira | Honorary Advisor, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited |
Kunio Ishizuka | Former Chairman, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. |
Takao Shimizu | Executive Director of Board Directors and Director of Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Microbial Chemistry Research Foundation |
Mitsuo Ohya | President and Representative Member of the Board, President, Toray Industries, Inc. |
(June 9th, 2025)
Auditors
Kunitaro Kitamura | Senior Corporate Advisor, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited |
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Hideki Hirabayashi | Corporate Auditor, Toray Industries, Inc. |
(June 9th, 2025)
Councilors
Tateo Arimoto | Adjunct Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
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Kohei Tamao | Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University |
Ryoji Noyori | University Professor, Nagoya University |
Toshio Hyodo | Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo |
Hiroyuki Sakaki | Chair, The Board of Directors, Nara National Institute of Higher Education and Research |
Yasuhiro Iye | Vice Chair, Chubu University Educational Corporation |
Noriko Osumi | Professor, Tohoku University |
Hiroshi Nishihara | Vice President, Tokyo University of Science |
Satoru Hagiwara | Executive Advisor and Member of the Board, Toray Industries, Inc. |
Tetsuya Tsunekawa | Executive Vice President and Member of the Board, Toray Industries, Inc. |
(June 9th, 2025)
Selection Committee (2025)
Kazuhiro Iwai | Provost, Executive Vice-President, Kyoto University |
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Hiroaki Aihara | Executive Vice President, The University of Tokyo |
Midori Arai | Professor, Keio University |
Masahito Ikawa | Professor, The University of Osaka |
Hisataka Sabe | Visiting Professor, Hokkaido University |
Atsushi Takahara | Research Professor, Kyushu University |
Nobuko Naka | Professor, Kyoto University |
Yoshiro Hirayama | Director, SIP Research Promotion Center, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology |
Hozumi Motohashi | Professor, Tohoku University |
(April 1st, 2025)
Examination Committee (2025)
Shinji Toyota | Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo |
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Hitoshi Kawakatsu | Emeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo |
Mikiko Tanaka | Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo |
Ken’ichi Nakagawa | Professor, The University of Electro-Communications |
Yasuyuki Matsuda | Professor, The University of Tokyo |
Hatsumi Mori | Professor, The University of Tokyo |
(April 1st, 2025)