Organizing Committee for "ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003"
(Members List)

December 2003
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Chairman Hiroshi OKUDA
Chairman, Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)
Vice-Chairpersons [Business] Shosaku YASUI
Chairman, Japan-Thailand Trade and Economic Committee,
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation).
Chairman, Teijin Limited
Isao KANEKO
Chairman, Japan-Asia Exchange Committee, Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives).
CEO and President, Japan Airlines System Corporation
[Tourism] Hideaki MUKAIYAMA
President, Japan National Tourist Organization (JNTO)
[Broadcasting / Media] Katsuji EBISAWA
President, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
[Culture / Arts] Hiroaki FUJII
President, Japan Foundation
Yoshiyuki KOZU
Composer
[Academics] Yoneo ISHII
President, Kanda University of International Studies
[Relations] Nobuo ISHIHARA
Chairman, Research Institute for Local Government.
President, Japan Public Relations Association.
(to be selected)
Chairman, Council of Local Authorities for International Relations.
[Youth] Seishiro ETO
General Director, Foundation Japan Culture Center for Youths and Children
[Sports] Saburo KAWABUCHI
Captain, Japan Football Association
[NGO] Yoshiko NAKANO (Ms.)
President, OISCA International
[International cooperation] Takashi ONDA (Ambassador)
Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs
Nobutoshi AKAO
Secretary-General, ASEAN-Japan Centre
Sadako OGATA (Ms.)
President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Kyosuke SHINOZAWA
Governor, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
Osamu WATANABE
Chairman and CEO, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
Supporting Members [Business] Yuzaburo MOGI
Co-Chairman, Committee on Asia and Oceania, Nippon Keidanren. President and Chief Executive Officer, Kikkoman Corporation
Shinya ISIZU
Co-Chairman, Committee on Asia and Oceania, Nippon Keidanren. President, Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.
Tadashi OKAMURA
Chairman, Japan-Indonesia Economic Committee, Nippon Keidanren. President and Chief Executive Officer, Toshiba Corporation
Kenji MIYAHARA
Chairman, Japan-Vietnam Economic Committee, Nippon Keidanren. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Sumitomo Corporation
Tosihiko HIROSE
Chairman, Japan-Myanmar Economic Committee, Nippon Keidanren. President and Chief Executives Officer, Tokyo Engineering Corporation
Tohru TSUJI
Chairman, Japan-Philippines Economic Cooperation Committee (Nippon Keidanren). Chairman, Marubeni Corporation
Mikio SASAKI
Chairman, Japan-Philippines Economic Cooperation Committee (Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry). President and CEO, Mitsubishi Corporation
Youichi MORISHITA
Chairman, Japan-Malaysia Economic Association (Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
[Broadcasting / Media] Toyohiko YAMANOUCHI
President, Kyodo Press
Jun SAKAKIBARA
President and CEO, Jiji Press
Takehiko KIYOHARA
President and CEO, Sankei Shimbun
Shinichi HAKOSHIMA
President and CEO, Asahi Shimbun
Tsuneo WATANABE
President and Editor-in-Chief, the Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings
Akira SAITO
President, Mainichi Shimbun
Takuhiko TSURUTA
Senior Adviser, Nihon Keizai Shimbun
Bungo SHIRAI
President, Chunichi/Tokyo Shimbun
Hisashi HIEDA
Chairman and CEO, Fuji Television
Sadahiko SUGAYA
President, Television Tokyo Channel 12
(to be selected)
Nippon Television Network
Hiroshi INOUE
President, Tokyo Broadcasting System
[Academics / Culture / Arts] Susumu YAMAKAGE
Professor, Tokyo University
Takashi SHIRAISHI
Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
Masaaki SAITO
President and Representative Director, TOSHIBA EMI
Tom YODA
Chairman, The Foundation for Promotion of Music Industry and Culture
Etsuko TAKANO (Ms.)
General Manager, Iwanami Hall
Tadao SATO
Film Reviewer
[Tourism] Koji SHINMACHI
Chairman, Japan Association of Travel Agents
Toshihiro NIKAI
President, All Nippon Travel Agents Association
Yoshiaki TSUTSUMI
Chairman, Tourism Industry Association of Japan
[Government] Shinichi OHNO
Director-General for Policy Planning, Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications
Hatsuhisa TAKASHIMA
Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Hiroshi NAGANO
Director-General for International Affairs, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Hayao KAWAI
Commissioner for Cultural Affairs
Hirokazu HAYASHI
Director-General, Trade Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Eiichi SAWAI
Director-General, Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Satoru KANAZAWA
Director-General, Tourism Department, Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Toshiro KOJIMA
Director-General, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment
Secretariat (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) [Secretary-General] Seiichi KONDOU
Director-General, Cultural Affairs Department
[Deputy Secretary-General] Shinichi NISHIMIYA
Deputy Director-General, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Department
Tsukasa KAWADA
Deputy Director-General of the Cultural Affairs Department
[Assitant Secretary-General] Takashi HOSHIYAMA
Director of the Cultural Policy Division, Cultural Affairs Department
Makio MIYAGAWA
Director of the Regional Policy Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau
Kanji YAMANOUCHI
Director of the First Southeast Asia Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau
Naoki ITO
Director of the Second Southeast Asia Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau
Kaoru SHIMAZAKI
Director of the Overseas Public Relations Division, Press and Public Relations
Takashi KUDO
Researcher, Regional Policy Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau

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