Japanese Member

STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS


Dr. Tadahiko Sakamoto
Chairman, Japan-side Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects
Chief Executive, Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Osamu Matsuo
Secretary-General, Japan-side Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects
Director, Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Jiro Fukui
Director, Structures Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Hiroshi Fukuyama
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Hiromichi Higashihara
Director, Earthquake Mitigation Research Center (EDM)
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention

Dr. Masanori Iiba
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Takashi Iijima
President
Civil Engineering Research Laboratory

Mr. Koji Ikeuchi
Director, Earthquake Disaster Countermeasure Division
Disaster Prevention Bureau
Cabinet Office

Mr. Jun Inomata
Director, Planning and Research Administration Department
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Mr. Hidemi Ito
Director, Seismology and Volcanology Research Department
Meteorological Research Institute
Japan Meteorological Agency

Mr. Yasuyuki Kajiwara
Director, Road Emergency Management Office
Road Bureau
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Takashi Kaminosono
Director, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Naohito Kawai
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Prof. Kazuhiko Kawashima
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Tokyo Institute of Technology

Dr. Mamoru Kohno
Head, Fire Standards Division
Building Department
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Mr. Hiromichi Maruyama
Director, Geographic Department
Geographical Survey Institute
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Chikahiro Minowa
Chief Research Engineer
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention

Mr. Tsuneyoshi Mochizuki
Director General, National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Mr. Tomokazu Morii
Deputy Director, International Science and Technology Affairs Division
Science and Technology Policy Bureau
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Mr. Jun Murakoshi
Team Leader, Bridge Structure Team
Structures Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Tatsuo Murota
Former Director, Research & Testing and Research Laboratory
Japan Housing and Technology Center

Prof. Shinsuke Nakata
Professor, Department of Infrastructure Systems Engineering
Kochi University of Technology

Dr. Masayoshi Nakashima
Director, Hyogo Earthquake Engineering Center
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention

Dr. Jun-ichi Nishikawa
Director, Cold Region Construction Eingineering Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Isao Nishiyama
Director, Building Department
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Setsuo Noda
Adviser, Coastal Development Institute of Technology

Mr. Atsuo Okazaki
Director, International Codes and Standards Building Guidance Division
Housing Bureau
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Izuru Okawa
Senior Research Fellow, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Yasuo Okuda
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Hiroshi Sato
Executive Research Coordinator
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Seiji Sato
Director, Disaster Risk Management Office
River Bureau
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Mr. Yasuhiro Shoji
Head, Earthquake Disaster Prevention Division
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Hideki Sugita
Team Leader, Ground Vibration Research Team
Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Kei-ichi Tamura
Research Coordinator for Earthquake Disaster Prevention
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport 

Mr. Masaaki Togashi
Director, Typhoon Research Department
Meteorological Research Institute
Japan Meteorological Agency

Dr. Takashi Tomita
Tsunami Research Director
Tsunami Research Center
Port and Airport Research Institute

Mr. Yuuichi Toya
Director, Disaster Prevention Office
Coast Administration and Disaster Prevention Division
Ports and Harbors Bureau
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Shigeki Unjoh
Team Leader, Earthquake Engineering Research Team
Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Atsushi Watanabe
Director, Disaster Reduction Research Office
Research and Development Bureau
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Dr. Yoshikazu Yamaguchi
Team Leader, Dam Structure Team
Hydraulic Engineering research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Naoyuki Yamane
Director, International Division for Infrastructure
Policy Bureau
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Hiroyuki Yamanouchi
Chief Executive, Building Research Institute

Prof. Koichi Yokoyama
Professor, Urban and Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Ibaraki University

Dr. Tatsuo Yokoyama
Senior Assistant for Research and Development
Planning Division
Administration Department 
Japan Meteorological Agency

Mr. Hitoshi Yoshida
Director, Hydraulic Engineering Research Group
Public Works Research Institute


SECRETARIES COMMITTEE MEMBERS


Mr. Osamu Matsuo
Secretary-General, Japan-side Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects
Director, Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Jiro Fukui
Director, Structures Reseach Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Hiroshi Fukuyama
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Mr. Hiroyuki Ishikawa
Team Leader, Cold Region Construction Engineering Research Group
Structures Department.
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Mamoru Kohno
Head, Fire Standards Division
Building Department
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Shin Koyama
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Dr. Chikahiro Minowa
Chief Research Engineer
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention

Mr. Akiyoshi Mukai
Head, Structural Standards Division
Building Department
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Mr. Jun Murakoshi
Team Leader, Bridge Structure Team
Structures Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Mr. Shoichi Nakatani
Team Leader, Foundation Engineering Team
Structures Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Tetsuo Nakazawa
Head, 2nd Research Laboratory
Physical Meteorology Research Department
Meteorological Research Institute
Japan Meteorological Agency

Dr. Yasuo Okuda
Chief Research Engineer, Structural Engineering Department
Building Research Institute

Mr. Yasuhiro Shoji
Head, Earthquake Disaster Prevention Division
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport 

Dr. Hideki Sugita
Team Leader, Ground Vibration Research Team
Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute 

Mr. Shinji Takazawa
Head, Planning Division
Geographic Department 
Geographical Survey Institute
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Dr. Kei-ichi Tamura
Research Coordinator for Earthquake Disaster Prevention
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport 

Dr. Takashi Tomita
Head, Storm Surge and Tsunami Division
Marine Environment and Engineering Department
Port and Airport Research Institute

Dr. Shigeki Unjoh
Team Leader, Earthquake Engineering Research Team
Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Group
Public Works Research Institute

Dr. Yoshikazu Yamaguchi
Team Leader, Dam Structure Team
Hydraulic Engineering research Group
Public Works Research Institute


ASSOCIATE MEMBERS


Mr. Tomomitsu Fujii

Dr. Minoru Fujiwara

Dr. Masami Fukuoka

Dr. Masaya Hirosawa

Dr. Shiro Ibukiyama

Dr. Kaoru Ichihara

Dr. Ryuichi Iida

Dr. Takashi Iijima

Mr. Yasutake Inoue

Dr. Toshio Iwasaki

Mr. Shun-ichiro Kamijo

Mr. Kenji Kawakami

Prof. Eiichi Kuribayashi

Dr. Tatsuro Murota

Mr. Mitsuru Nagao

Prof. Kiyoshi Nakano

Prof. Shinsuke Nakata

Dr. Kazuto Nakazawa

Dr. Nobuyuki Narita

Dr. Setsuo Noda

Dr. Shin Okamoto

Dr. Michio Okahara

Mr. Kei-ichi Ohtani

Mr. Yoshijiro Sakagami

Prof. Yasushi Sasaki

Dr. Yukihiko Sumiyoshi

Mr. Jiro Taguchi

Dr. Masateru Tominaga

Dr. Hajime Tsuchida

Mr. Seizo Tsuji

Prof. Kouichi Yokoyama