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					Successive Presidents
| 1st President | 
Genpachiro KONNO | 
1963-1972 | 
| 2nd President | 
Yasuhiko OISHI | 
1973-1982 | 
| 3rd President | 
Hirotada KOHNO | 
1983-1992 | 
| 4th President | 
Takao FUKUCHI | 
1993-1994 | 
| 5th President | 
Yoshio KIMURA | 
1995-1996 | 
| 6th President | 
Shogo KAWAKAMI | 
1997-1998 | 
| 7th President | 
Katsuya FUKUOKA | 
1999-2000 | 
| 8th President | 
Etsuo YAMAMURA | 
2001-2002 | 
| 9th President | 
Yasuhiro SAKAI | 
2003-2004 | 
| 10th President | 
Yoshinobu KUMATA | 
2005-2008 | 
| 11th President | 
Makoto TAWADA | 
2009-2010 | 
| 12th President | 
Yoshiro HIGANO | 
2011-2016 | 
| 13th President | 
Moriki HOSOE | 
2017-2018 | 
| 14th President | 
Shuetu TAKAHASHI | 
2019-2020 | 
| 15th President | 
Suminori TOKUNAGA | 
2021-2022 | 
| 16th President | 
Akio MATSUMOTO | 
2023-2024 | 
| 17th President | 
Lily KIMINAMI | 
2025-now | 
Successive Vice-Presidents
| 1st Vice-President | 
Eiji KOMETANI | 
1963-1978 | 
| 2nd Vice-President | 
Harufumi YONEZAWA | 
1977-1982 | 
| 3rd Vice-President | 
Yoshinosuke YASOSHIMA | 
1979-1984 | 
| 4th Vice-President | 
Isao ORISHIMO | 
1983-1992 | 
| 5th Vice-President | 
Kozo AMANO | 
1985-1988 | 
| 6th Vice-President | 
Fujio OKAZAKI | 
1989-1992 | 
| 7th Vice-President | 
Hideo IGARASHI | 
1989-1994 | 
| 8th Vice-President | 
Takao FUKUCHI | 
1989-1992 | 
| 9th Vice-President | 
Yoshio KIMURA | 
1993-1994 | 
| 10th Vice-President | 
Katsuyuki KURASHIMO | 
1995-1998 | 
| 11th Vice-President | 
Shogo KAWAKAMI | 
1995-1996 | 
| 12th Vice-President | 
Katsuya FUKUOKA | 
1997-1998 | 
| 13th Vice-President | 
Takashi SUZUKI | 
1999-2000 | 
| 14th Vice-President | 
Takeo IHARA | 
1999-2000 | 
| 15th Vice-President | 
Etsuo YAMAMURA | 
1999-2000 | 
| 16th Vice-President | 
Yoshinobu KUMATA | 
2001-2004 | 
| 17th Vice-President | 
Yasuhiro SAKAI | 
2001-2002 | 
| 18th Vice-President | 
Makoto NOBUKUNI | 
2001-2006 | 
| 19th Vice-President | 
Yoshitaka AOYAMA | 
2003-2006 | 
| 20th Vice-President | 
Akihusa FUJIOKA | 
2005-2008 | 
| 21st Vice-President | 
Yoshiro HIGANO | 
2007-2010 | 
| 22nd Vice-President | 
Seiichi KAGAYA | 
2007-2012 | 
| 23rd Vice-President | 
Moriki HOSOE | 
2009-2014 | 
| 24th Vice-President | 
Yuzuru MIYATA | 
2011-2016 | 
| 25th Vice-President | 
Hiromi MITSUHASHI | 
2013-2014 | 
| 26th Vice-President | 
Kiyoko HAGIHARA | 
2015-2018 | 
| 27th Vice-President | 
Shuetu TAKAHASHI | 
2015-2018 | 
| 28th Vice-President | 
Akio MATSUMOTO | 
2017-2022 | 
| 29th Vice-President | 
Suminori TOKUNSAGA | 
2019-2020 | 
| 30th Vice-President | 
Tsunekazu TODA | 
2019-2020 | 
| 31st Vice-President | 
Yasushi ASAMI | 
2021-now | 
| 32nd Vice-President | 
Lily KIMINAMI | 
2021-2024 | 
| 33rd Vice-President | 
Hidehiko KANEGAE | 
2023-2024 | 
| 34th Vice-President | 
Noboru YOSHIDA | 
2025-now | 
| 35th Vice-President | 
Keiko NAKAYAMA | 
2025-now | 
Successive Honorary Members
| 1st Honorary Member | 
Eiji Kometani | 
1979-1999 | 
| 2nd Honorary Member | 
Yasuhiko Oishi | 
2000-2014 | 
| 3rd Honorary Member | 
Minoru Beika | 
2000-2006 | 
| 4th Honorary Member | 
Harufumi Yonezawa | 
2000-2004 | 
| 5th Honorary Member | 
Hisao Nishioka | 
2001-2015 | 
| 6th Honorary Member | 
Hideo Igarashi | 
2001-2006 | 
| 7th Honorary Member | 
Takao Fukuchi | 
2001-2016 | 
| 8th Honorary Member | 
Yoo-Hyuk Kim | 
2001-now | 
| 9th Honorary Member | 
Kozo Amano | 
2001-now | 
| 10th Honorary Member | 
Peter Nijkamp | 
2001-now | 
| 11th Honorary Member | 
Hirotada Kohno | 
2003-now | 
| 12th Honorary Member | 
Katsyuki Kurashimo | 
2003-2016 | 
| 13th Honorary Member | 
Katsuya Fukuoka | 
2003-2018 | 
| 14th Honorary Member | 
Shogo Kawakami | 
2004-2024 | 
| 15th Honorary Member | 
Yoshio Kimura | 
2004-2014 | 
| 16th Honorary Member | 
Takashi Suzuki | 
2004-now | 
| 17th Honorary Member | 
Morisada Maeshiro | 
2004年 | 
| 18th Honorary Member | 
Etsuo Yamamura | 
2006-now | 
| 19th Honorary Member | 
Masayuki Sekine | 
2006-now | 
| 20th Honorary Member | 
Peter W.J. Batey | 
2008-now | 
| 21st Honorary Member | 
Geoffrey J.D. Hewings | 
2008-now | 
| 22nd Honorary Member | 
Yoshinobu Kumata | 
2008-2009 | 
| 23rd Honorary Member | 
Yasuhiro Sakai | 
2008-now | 
| 24th Honorary Member | 
Isao Hara | 
2009-now | 
| 25th Honorary Member | 
Hiroshi Ohta | 
2009-now | 
| 26th Honorary Member | 
David Boyce | 
2009-now | 
| 27th Honorary Member | 
Lay Gibson | 
2009-now | 
| 28th Honorary Member | 
Aoyama Yoshitaka | 
2011-now | 
| 29th Honorary Member | 
Ihara Takeo | 
2015-now | 
| 30th Honorary Member | 
Kagaya Seiichi | 
2015-now | 
| 31st Honorary Member | 
Nobukuni Makoto | 
2015-now | 
| 32nd Honorary Member | 
Kingsley Haynes | 
2016-now | 
| 33rd Honorary Member | 
Akifusa Fujioka | 
2017-now | 
| 34th Honorary Member | 
Antoine Bailly | 
2017-2021 | 
| 35th Honorary Member | 
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal | 
2017-now | 
| 36th Honorary Member | 
Makoto Tawada | 
2019-now | 
| 37th Honorary Member | 
Yoshiro Higano | 
2019-now | 
| 38th Honorary Member | 
Isao Usui | 
2019-now | 
| 39th Honorary Member | 
Akio Kondo | 
2019-now | 
| 40th Honorary Member | 
Moriki Hosoe | 
2021-now | 
41st Honorary Member | 
Shuetu Takahashi | 
2021-now | 
42nd Honorary Member | 
Tsunekazu Toda | 
2021-now | 
43rd Honorary Member | 
Hirofumi Abe | 
2021-now | 
| 44th Honorary Member | 
Kiyoko Hagihara | 
2025-now | 
| 45th Honorary Member | 
Suminori Tokunaga | 
2025-now | 
| 46th Honorary Member | 
Akio Matsumoto | 
2025-now |