Officers (March 2025 - March 2027)
1. Officers
President and Representative Director: Mitsuyasu HASEBE (National Institute for Basic Biology and Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Executive Director: Shizuka FUSE (Kyoto University)
Editorial Director: Noriko INADA (Osaka Metropolitan University)
Directors: Tomomichi FUJITA (Hokkaido University), Junko KYOZUKA (Tohoku University), Sachihiro MATSUNAGA (Univrsity of Tokyo), Hirokazu TSUKAYA (University of Tokyo), Takashi UEDA (National Institute for Basic Biology and Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Satoko YOSHIDA (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
General Affairs Director: Kenji FUKUSHIMA (National Institute of Genetics and Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Financial Affairs Director: Natsu KATAYAMA (University of Tokyo)
2. Auditor
Toru HISABORI (March 2023 - March 2027: Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Misako KATO (March 2025 - March 2029: Ochanomizu University)
3. Organizing Committee
Chair: Mitsuyasu HASEBE (National Institute for Basic Biology and Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Members: Shizuka FUSE (Kyoto University), Noriko INADA (Osaka Metropolitan University), Kenji FUKUSHIMA (National Institute of Genetics and Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Natsu KATAYAMA (University of Tokyo), Yuki HIRAKAWA (Hiroshima University), Michitaka NOTAGUCHI (Kyoto University)
4. JPR Editorial board
Editor-in-Chief: Noriko INADA (Osaka Metropolitan University)
Editors: José Said GUTIÉRREZ-ORTEGA (RIKEN), Mitsuru HIROTA (University of Tsukuba), Toshiki ISHIKAWA (Saitama University), Satoshi KAKISHIMA (Showa University), Seisuke KIMURA (Kyoto Sangyo University), Koichi KOBAYASHI (Osaka Metropolitan University), Satoshi KOI (Osaka Metropolitan University), Hiroko KUROKAWA (Kyoto University), Miyo Terao MORITA (National Institute for Basic Biology and Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Ken NAITO (National Agriculture and Food Research Organization), Kenichi NONOMURA (National Institute of Genetics and Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Yuki OGURA-TSUJITA (Saga University), Hidefumi SHINOHARA (Fukui Prefectural University), Akifumi SUGIYAMA (Kyoto University), Germán ROBERT (National Agricultural Technology Institute, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina), Yin WANG (Peking University), China Xiaofeng YIN (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
5. Publicity Committee
Chair: Michitaka NOTAGUCHI (Kyoto University)
Vice-Chair: Minako UEDA (Tohoku University)
Members: Tomoaki NISHIYAMA (University of Toyama), Yudai OKUYAMA (Tsukuba Botanical Garden, National Museum of Nature and Science), Mio SHIBUTA (Yamagata University)
6. Electronic Publication Committee
Chair: Satohiro OKUDA (University of Tokyo)
Members: Kaori KOHZUMA (Kyoto University), Naoki MINAMINO (Kumamoto University), Emiko YORO (Rikkyo University)
7. Elections Administration Committee
Chair: Takaaki YONEKURA (University of Tokyo)
Members: Yuko KURITA (University of Tokyo), Yusuke MIZOKAMI (Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences)
8. Diversity Promotion Committee
Chair: Koji TAKAYAMA (Kyoto University)
Members: Sho FUJII (Hirosaki University), Tomoyuki FURUYA (Osaka University), Shizuka KOSHIMIZU (National Institute of Genetics and Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Kyoko OHASHI-ITO (University of Tokyo), Narie SASAKI (University of Tokyo), Takayuki SHIMIZU (Nara Women's University), Midori TABARA (Ritsumeikan University), Haruko UEDA (Konan University)
9. Books Information Committee
Chair: Ko MOCHIZUKI (University of Tokyo)
10. Plant Transgenic Design Initiative Management Committee
Member: Kazuyiki KUCHITSU (Tokyo University of Science)
11. Committee to Study Biology Education and University Entrance Examinations, The Union of Japanese Societies for Biological Science
Member: Munetaka SUGIYAMA (University of Tokyo)
12. Selection Committee Member, Nakatsuji Innovation Foundation, Research Encouragement Selection Committee
Member: Motomi ITO (University of Tokyo)
13. Liaison for Other Societies
The Photobiology Association of Japan: Takayuki KOCHI (Kyoto University)
Japan Inter-Society Liaison Association Committee for Promoting Equal Participation of Men and Women in Science and Engineering: Koji TAKAYAMA (Kyoto University), Narie SASAKI (University of Tokyo)
The Union of Japanese Societies for Natural History: Atsushi Ebihara (National Musium of Nature and Science)
The Union of Japanese Societies for Biological Science: Shizuka FUSE (Kyoto University)
14. Related Societies
Botanical Society of Hokkaido
President: Shiro TSUYUZAKI (Hokkaido University)
Tohoku Botanical Society
President: Tomoyuki NEMOTO (Ishinomaki Senshu University)
Hokuriku Botanical Society
President: Tatsuya WAKASUGI (University of Toyama)
Kinki Botanical Society
President: Hidehiro FUKAKI (Kobe University)
Chugoku/Shikoku Botanical Society
President: Masaki SHIMAMURA (Hiroshima University)
Kyushu/Okinawa Botanical Society
President: Juntaro NEGI (Kyushu University)