About the Foundation

Trustees and Councilors

CHAIRMAN Taizo Nishimuro
Adviser to the Board, Toshiba Corporation
VICE CHAIRMEN Shinji Fukukawa
Chairman, Machine Industry Memorial Foundation
Shigeji Ueshima
Senior Counselor, Mitsui & Co. Ltd.
PRESIDENT Fumihiko Namekawa
TRUSTEES Tomomitsu Oba
President, Japan Center for International Finance
Akishige Okada
Adviser to the Board, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Sakutaro Tanino
Acting President, Japan-China Friendship Center
AUDITORS Hirokazu Ishikawa
Adviser, Mitsui Life Insurance Company Limited
Yoshihiko Wakumoto
President, Japan Association for Cultural Exchange
COUNCILLORS Yasuhiko Inukai
Adviser, Kyodo News
Koichi Kabayama
Former Director-general of the National Museum of Western Art
Professor emeritus of the University of Tokyo Western History
Keiichi Konaga
Special Assistance to President, AOC Holdings Inc.
Hatsuhisa Takashima
President and CEO, Japan International Broadcasting Inc.
Yoshiharu Fukuhara
Honorary Chairman, Shiseido Co., Ltd.
Hiroyuki Yoshikawa
Director-General, Center for Research and Development Strategy
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Makoto Azuma
Adviser, Toshiba Corporation