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Councilors

Post		Name	Incumbent
Councilors	Councilor & Chairman	Fujio Mitarai	Chairman and CEO of Canon Inc.	Part-time
	Councilor	Hiromichi Iwasa	Senior Advisor of Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.	Part-time
	Councilor	Yasuhiro Sato	Special Advisor of Mizuho Financial Group	Part-time
	Councilor	Katsusada Hirose	Chairman of the Board of Directors of Oita Prefecture Arts, Culture and Sport Promotion foundation	Part-time
	Councilor	Katsuaki Watanabe	Former President, Member of the Board of Directors of Toyota Motor Corporation.	Part-time

(In the order of the Japanese syllabary)

Directors & Auditor

Post		Name	Incumbent
Director	Chairman	Yuichiro Anzai	Engineering Academy of Japan President Advisor of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Professor Emeritus and Former President of Keio University	Part-time
	Senior Managing Director	Toshio Homma	Executive Vice Chairman and CTO of Canon Inc.	Part-time
	Director	Shunichi Amari	Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo Honorary Research Scientist, RIKEN Specially Appointed Professor, Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization (ACRO), Teikyo University	Part-time
	Director	Kenichi Iga	Honorary Professor of Institute of Science Tokyo Former President of Tokyo Institute of Technology, 18th Generation	Part-time
	Director	Tadao Kakizoe	Chairman of the Japan Cancer Society Honorary President of National Cancer Center Member of the Japan Academy	Part-time
	Director	Toshizo Tanaka	Executive Vice Chairman and CFO of Canon Inc.	Part-time
Auditor	Auditor	Hiroshi Uchima	Lawyer	Part-time

(In the order of the Japanese syllabary)

(as of April 1, 2026)