{"id":215,"date":"2013-10-04T16:20:23","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T07:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.hrn.or.jp\/?page_id=215"},"modified":"2025-05-27T14:22:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T05:22:29","slug":"board-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/about\/board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"western\">President<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Osamu NIIKURA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Professor emeritus and Attorney at Law, Aoyama Gakuin University<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Vice-President<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kazuko ITO<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hiroko GOTO<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law, Chiba University School of Law<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Board of Directors<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Tomoko AKO<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stephanie COOP<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Professor of Law, Aoyama Gakuin University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kanae DOI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law Auditor &amp; director of Human Rights Watch, Japan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Koji FUJIMOTO<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Professor, Dept. of International Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Keiwa Gakuen University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mami ISHIDA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Makoto ITO<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident, Ito-juku<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takako KONNO<\/strong><br \/>\nTax Accountant<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mari MIURA<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law, Sophia University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kei NOMA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Akira SUGIMOTO<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juri YUKITA<\/strong><br \/>\nSecretary General of HRN Kansai, Attorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hae Bong SHIN<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law, Aoyama Gakuin University<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Auditor<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mitsuru IKEDA<\/strong><br \/>\nTax Accountant<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Counsel<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Setsuo MIYAZAWA<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law Emeritus, Aoyama Gakuin University School of Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Susumu OISHI<\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Adviser of Nippon Hyoron Sha Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Itsuo SONOBE<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Former Justice of Supreme Court of Japan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takao SUAMI<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law, Waseda University School of Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kazuo TASE<br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">SDG Partners Co., Director and CEO<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank UPHAM<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Law, New York University School of Law<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Management Counsel<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Takahiko DATE<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law, Asahi Nishimura Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayumi FUKUHARA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Nagashima, Ohno, Tsunematsu Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kunio HAMADA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Hibiya Park Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tomoaki IKENAGA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law, Proact Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takenobu IMAEDA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Attorney at Law, TMI General Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shigeaki ITOH<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, City-Yuwa Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yukino KIKUMA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Matsuo &amp; Kosugi Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shinichiro KOIKE<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Nanboku Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hideaki KUBORI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Hibiya Park Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tadashi KUNIHIRO<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, T.Kunihiro &amp; Co. Attorneys-at-law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shiro KUNIYA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Oh-Ebashi LPC &amp; Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Satoshi MORIGUCHI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Nagashima, Ohno, Tsunematsu Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenichi NISHIKAWA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Hibiki Lawyer, Co.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Koichiro OHASHI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Koichi SAITO<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Anderson, Mori and Tomotsune Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yasuz\u014d<\/strong> <strong>TAKENO<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Mori Hamada &amp; Matsumoto<\/p>\n<p><strong>Akira TAKEUCHI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Proact Law Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenji TANEDA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Advisors<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Tomoko AKO<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, University of Tokyo<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yoko HAYASHI <\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jun HORI<\/strong><br \/>\nJournalist \/ Representative of NPO 8Bit News<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jinshiro MOTOYAMA<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Hitotsubashi University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ken SUZUKI<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Meiji University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junji TAKAHASHI<\/strong><br \/>\nSocial Studies Teacher, Shin Watato Cultural High School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saul TAKAHASHI<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Osaka Jogakuin College<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naoko TAKATO <\/strong><br \/>\nAid Worker<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daisuke TSUDA<\/strong><br \/>\nJournalist \/ Media Activist \/ Editor-in-Chief of Politas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shogo WATANABE<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Secretary Generals<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Secretary General<br \/>\nRyutaro OGAWA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secretary General Kansai<br \/>\nJuri YUKITA<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Deputy Secretary Generals<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jinshiro MOTOYAMA<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Hitotsubashi University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryo SASAKI<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, University of the Sacred Heart, Faculty of Contemporary Liberal Arts, Dept. of International Relations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Akiko SATO<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wataru TAKAHASHI<\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tatsuyuki UMABA <\/strong><br \/>\nAttorney at Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles of Incorporation<\/strong> (teikan \/ \u5b9a\u6b3e): <a href=\"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/HRN-Articles-of-Incorporation-2023.pdf\">HRN Articles of Incorporation 2023.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Osamu NIIKURA Professor emeritus and Attorney at Law, Aoyama Gakuin University Vice-President Kazuko ITO Attorney at Law Hiroko GOTO Professor of Law, Chiba University School of Law Board of Directors Tomoko AKO Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo Stephanie COOP Associate Professor of Law, Aoyama Gakuin University Kanae DOI Attorney at Law Auditor &amp; director of Human Rights Watch, Japan Koji FUJIMOTO Associate Professor, Dept. of International Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Keiwa Gakuen University Mami ISHIDA Attorney at Law Makoto ITO President, Ito-juku Takako KONNO Tax Accountant Mari MIURA Professor of Law, Sophia University Kei NOMA Attorney at Law Akira SUGIMOTO Attorney at Law [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":204,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8247,"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215\/revisions\/8247"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrn.or.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}