Standing Committees
President: Yutaka WATANUKI (Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hakodate)
Vice President: Tetsuo SHIMADA (The Miyagi Prefectural Izunuma-Uchinuma Environmental Foundation)
Audits: Koya AKIYAMA, Sachiko MORIGUCHI
Secretary General: Shin MATSUI
Secretaries: Naoki KATAYAMA, Kentaro KAZAMA
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| Yutaka WATANUKI (Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hakodate) Tetsuo SHIMADA (The Miyagi Prefectural Izunuma-Uchinuma Environmental Foundation, Kurihara) Shoji HAMAO (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo) Yuko HAYASHI (Hokkai-Gakuen University, Sapporo) Kayoko O. KAMEDA (Lake Biwa Museum, Kusatsu) Kazuto KAWAKAMI (Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba) Osamu K. Mikami (Hokkaido University of Education, Hakodate) Sayaka MORI (Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu) Hisashi NAGATA (Niigata University, Niigata) Isao NISHIUMI (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo) Kiyoaki OZAKI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Takema SAITOH (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Masaoki TAKAGI (Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo) Mutsuyuki UETA (Japan Bird Research Association, Tokyo) Noriyuki YAMAGUCHI (Nagasaki University, Nagasaki) |
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| Ornithological Science (English Journal) Editorial Committee | |
| Editor-in-Chief: Taku MIZUTA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Associate Editors: Motohiro ITO (Toyo University, Itakura) Daisuke OCHI (Fisheries Resource Institute, Shizuoka) Masayuki SENZAKI (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo) Members: Yusuke UENO (Faculty of Bioresources and Environmental Sciences, Ishikawa Prefectural University, Nonoichi) Tatsuya AMANO (University of Queensland, Brisbane) Haruko ANDO (Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, National Institite for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba) Masaki EDA (The Hokkaido University Museum, Sapporo) Kentaro KAZAMA (Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa) Toru NAKAHARA (Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Kitakyushu) Yasuaki NIIZUMA (Meijo Univeraity, Nagoya) Masayo SOMA (Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo) Fugo TAKASU (Nara Women's University, Nara) Masao TAKAHASHI (Iwate Prefectural Museum, Morioka) Naoki TOMITA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Hiroshi HASHIMOTO (Meijo Univeraity, Nagoya) Takashi YAMAMOTO (Azabu University, Kanagawa) Takeshi YAMASAKI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Ken YODA (Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University, Nagoya) |
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| Japanese Journal of Ornithology (Japanese Journal) Editorial Committee | |
| Editor-in-Chief: Go FUJITA (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo) Associate Editors: Hironobu TAJIRI (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) Tomohiro DEGUCHI (The University of Hyogo, Toyooka) Members: Naoki KATAYAMA (Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO (NIAES), Ibaraki) Sayaka KOBAYASHI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Kazuo KOYAMA (Japan Bird Research Association, Tokyo) Sachiko MORIGUCHI (Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University) Gen MORIMOTO (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Yoshiya ODAYA (Abiko City Museum of Birds, Abiko) Kensuke TANAKA (Alpne Tour Service Co.,ltd, Tokyo) Takashi YAMAMOTO (Azabu University, Kanagawa) Takashi YAMAMOTO (Meiji University, Nakano, Tokyo) Yuichi YAMAURA (Shikoku Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Kochi) Tetsuro YOSHIKAWA (Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka) |
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| Conservation Committee | Offers opinions on the conservation of birds and their habitats |
| Chairperson: Masayoshi TAKEISHI Vice Chairpersons: Tomohiko IIDA (Research Institute of Rare Birds Japan, Tokyo) Yusuke SAWA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Members: Kazuhiko HIRATA (Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba) Yutaka KANAI (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) Wataru KITAMURA (Faculity of Environmenatal Studies, Tokyo City University, Yokohama) Nobuhiko KOTAKA (Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Kumamoto) Masayuki KURECHI (Japanese Association for Wild Geese Protection, Kurihara) Rei MATSUMOTO (Hyogo Park of the Oriental White Stork, Toyooka) Yoshito OHSAKO (Hyogo Park of the Oriental White Stork/Graduate School, University of Hyogo, Toyooka) Shigeho SATO (Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Kochi) Saiko SHIRAKI (Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Abashiri) Hisashi SUGAWA (Ryukoku University, Kyoto) Mitsuhiko TAKAHASHI (University of Toyama, Toyama) Masahiro TOYAMA (History and Nature Museum of Nemuro City) Ura TATSUYA (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) |
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| Records Committee | Examines and lists records of birds observed in Japan |
| Chairperson: Takashi HIRAOKA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Vice Chairperson: Yutaka KANAI (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) Yoshiya ODAYA (Abiko City Museum of Birds) Members: Hiroshi IKENAGA Hiroo ITAYA (Sogo Environment Planning Co.Ltd., Tokyo) Manabu KAJITA Tatsuaki KAMEYA Bungo NISHIZAWA (National Institute of Polar Research) Toshikazu ONISHI Masayuki SENZAKI (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo) Shinsuke TAKAGI Yusuke UMEGAKI |
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| Check-list Committee | Collecting and studying data for publication of Checklist |
| Chairperson: Isao NISHIUMI (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo) Vice Chairperson: Yutaka KANAI (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) Takeshi YAMASAKI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Members: Takashi HIRAOKA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Tatsuaki KAMEYA Yoshiya ODAYA (Abiko City Museum of Birds) Takema SAITOH (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Kazuhiko HIRATA (Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba) Hiroshi IKENAGA Hiroo ITAYA (Sogo Environment Planning Co.Ltd., Tokyo) Manabu KAJITA Bungo NISHIZAWA (National Institute of Polar Research) Toshikazu ONISHI Masayuki SENZAKI (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo) Shinsuke TAKAGI Yusuke UMEGAKI |
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| Classification Committee | Classification and nomenclature of birds |
| Chairperson: Isao NISHIUMI (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo) Vice Chairperson: Takema SAITOH (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Members: Takashi HIRAOKA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Tatsuaki KAMEYA Kazuhiko HIRATA (Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba) Takeshi YAMASAKI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) |
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| Planning Committee | Plans various events held by the OSJ |
| Chairperson: Nozomu SATO (Cre-Base Tokyo Japan) Vice Chairperson: Hoshiko YOSHIDA (Central Region Agricultural Research Center, Tsukuba) Members: Naoko Emura (Faculty of Agriculture, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima) Shota DEGUCHI (Fukui City Museum of Natural History) Sayaka T. HORIE (Osaka Museum of Natural History, Osaka) Masayoshi KAMIOKI Katsumi USHIYAMA (Miyajimanuma Waterbird and Wetlands Center, Bibai) Shin MATSUI (Tokai University, Sapporo) Sachiko MORIGUCHI (Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Tokyo) Toru NAKAHARA (Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Kitakyushu) Yusuke SAWA (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) Maki YAMAMOTO (Nagaoka University of Technology) Rina HONDA (Saitama Museum of Natural History) Tohki INOUE (BirdLife International Tokyo) |
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| Meeting Support Committee | Supports various annual meeting works |
| Chairperson: Mutsuyuki UETA (Japan Bird Research Association, Tokyo) Vice Chairperson: Noriyuki YAMAGUCHI (Nagasaki University, Nagasaki) Members: Satoe KASAHARA (Suwa Hydrobiological Station, Shinshu University, Nagano) Masayoshi KAMIOKI Yusuke SAWA (Suwa Hydrobiological Station, Shinshu University, Nagano) Saiko SHIRAKI (Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Abashiri) Toshimitsu NUKA (Wild Bird Society of Japan, Tokyo) |
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| Public Relations Committee | Manages and updates the website of the OSJ |
| Chairperson: Masayoshi KAMIOKI Vice Chairperson: Osamu HASEGAWA (EnVision Conservation Office, Sapporo) Members: Sachiko ENDO (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) Sayaka MORI (Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu) Osamu K. MIKAMI (Hokkaido University of Education, Hakodate) |
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| Fund Management Committee | Manages the funds of the OSJ |
| Chairperson: Kazuto KAWAKAMI (Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba) Vice Chairperson: Masaki EDA (The Hokkaido University Museum, Sapporo) Members: Sayaka HORIE (Osaka Museum of Natural History, Osaka) Yuko IKKATAI (Kanazawa University, Kanazawa) Kentaro KAZAMA (Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa) Nao KUMADA (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukub/The Japan Bird Research Association) Yoshimasa SEKI (Aichi University, Toyohashi) |
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| Library Committee | Manages the books and papers in the OSJ collection |
| Shoji HAMAO (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo) | |
| Contact Person for the Union of Japanese Societies for Natural History | Contact the Union of Japanese Societies for Natural History |
| Takeshi YAMASAKI (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Abiko) | |
