The Japan Association of International Relations
Organization(effective Dec. 20, 2025)
Organization Chart

The Japan Association of International Relations Organization
Advisors
AKIYAMA Nobumasa, IIDA Keisuke, ISHIDA Atsushi, IWAMA Yoko, ENDO Ken, OSHIMA Miho, OYANE Satoshi, SAKAI Keiko, SASAKI Takuya, TAKAHARA Akio, NAKANISHI Hiroshi
Auditors
KUSUNOKI Ayako, YAMADA Tetsuya
Directors
ENDO Mitsugi (President), ENDO Seiji (Vice President), YUKAWA Taku (Executive Director),
AONO Toshihiko, ITABASHI Takumi, INOUE Masaya, KUZUYA Aya, KURASHINA Itsuki, SAHASHI Ryo, SHIMOYACHI Nao, SUECHIKA Kota, TAGO Atsushi, NISHIKIDA Aiko, MORII Yuichi
Secretariat
YUKAWA Taku (Chairperson), SUZUKI Hiroyuki (Vice Chairperson), FUJITA Masafumi (Vice Chairperson), YOSHIMOTO Iku(Vice Chairperson)
ISHIDA Miki (Assistant)
Treasures Committee
MORII Yuichi (Chairperson), KAMI Hideaki (Vice Chairperson)
MABUCHI Tomomi (Assistant)
Ethics Committee
ENDO Seiji (Chairperson), ISHIKAWA Taku, KARATANI Rieko, SASAKI Hiroshi, MUKAI Wakana
Program Committee
ITABASHI Takumi (Chairperson), NISHIKIDA Aiko (Vice Chairperson), IKEMOTO Daisuke, USUI Yoichiro, KOHAMA Shoko, SASAKI Yuichi, TAKEUCHI Shinichi, TSUDA Kumiko, YAMAO Dai
Study Groups
Chief Coordinator: SHIMAMURA Naoyuki
Block A (History): SHIMAMURA Naoyuki, Block B (Area Studies): YAMAZOE Hiroshi, Block C (Theory): KUBOTA Yuichi, Block D (Non-State Actors): HORII Satoko Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers: OIKI Nina
Editorial Committee
KURASHINA Itsuki (Chairperson), AONO Toshihiko (Vice Chairperson), TANAKA-SAKABE Yukako (Vice Chairperson)
Kokusaiseiji Editors
Book Review Subcommittee
OGAWA Hiroyuki (Chairperson), ASONUMA Haruna, IMAI Kohei, KAWAMOTO Kazuko, KUBOTA Yuji, KOIZUMI Tatsuya, CHOKYU Asuka, HATAKEYAMA Kyoko, MURAKAMI Tomoaki, YOSHITOME Kota, WADA Moe
English Journal Editorial Committee
TAGO Atsushi (Chairperson), ITO Gaku, KAGOTANI Koji, MATSUMURA Naoko, Lai-Ha Chan, Mi Hwa Hong, Jiyoung Ko, Edward Newman, Hiroki Takeuchi, Seanon Wong
Staff: UJIIE Saeko, KUWAHARA Yoko
Public Relations Committee
SHIMOYACHI Nao (Chairperson), SAHASHI Ryo (Vice Chairperson)
KOBAYASHI Satoru (Assistant)
International Exchange Committee
INOUE Masaya (Chairperson), TOGASHI Ayumi (Vice Chairperson), UEKI Chikako
70th Anniversary Session Program Committee
KUZUYA Aya (Chairperson), SUECHIKA Kota (Vice Chairperson), OGUSHI Atsushi, KURUSU Kaoru, SHIBASAKI Atsushi, SUZUKI Ayame, TAKUMA Kayo, TAKEDA Tomoki, TOMITA Terumasa, NISHIKAI Hiroshi, HANZAWA Asahiko, FUKUDA Madoka, MIMAKI Seiko
JAIR Award Selection Committee
GOTO Harumi (Chairperson), UEHARA Yoshiko, ONAKA Makoto, SATO Shohei, NAGAI Fumio, HATTORI Ryuji, MOCHIZUKI Yasue
Annual Convention Executive Committee
2024(Sapporo): NAKAUCHI Masataka (Chairperson)
2025(Kobe): NAKAJIMA Hiroo (Chairperson)
2026 (Makuhari): OBAYASHI Kazuhiro (Chairperson)
Study Groups’ Coordinators
Block A(History)
- Japan’s Diplomatic History:
- TAKEDA Yu
- International History of East Asia:
- AOYAMA Harutoshi
- International History of Europe/European Studies:
- SENOO Tetsuji
- American Diplomatic History:
- SHIMAMURA Naoyuki
Block B (Area Studies)
- Russia and Eastern European Studies:
- YAMAZOE Hiroshi
- East Asian Studies:
- OSAWA Suguru
- Southeast Asian Studies:
- ABE Kazumi
- Middle Eastern Studies:
- KAWAMURA Yusuke
- Latin American Studies:
- TACHIBANA Ikuko
- African Studies:
- AMINAKA Akiyo
Block C (Theory)
- Theory and Methods:
- KUBOTA Yuichi
- International Integration:
- TSURUOKA Michito
- International Security:
- ICHIMASA Sukeyuki
- International Political Economy:
- AKAHOSHI Sho
- Decision-Making:
- TEZUKA Saori
Block D (Non-State Actors)
- International Exchange:
- SAKAGUCHI Kana
- Transnational Relations:
- HORII Satoko
- United Nations Studies:
- YAMAMOTO Shinichi
- Peace Studies:
- CROSS Kyoko
- Gender Studies:
- MOTOYAMA Hisako
- Environment Studies:
- OBI Michiyo
Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers: OIKI Nina
Note: The Association shall not provide officers with any salary, retirement allowance, etc.
