Board of Directors & Secretariat
The following tables list the members of the Board of Directors and the Secretariat as of April 1, 2026.
Board of Directors
| Position | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Adviser | Takahito TAKEUCHI | Japan Power Rehabilitation Society | Japan |
| Executive Adviser | Sunwoo LEE | Inje University | Republic of Korea |
| Honorary president | Masahiro KOHZUKI | Yamagata Prefectural University of Health Sciences | Japan |
| Honorary president | Injae LEE | Hanshin University | Republic of Korea |
| Honorary Vice-president | Yoshiki KATAOKA | Umenoki-kai Social welfare corporation | Japan |
| President | Changwan HAN | Shimonoseki City University | Japan |
| Vice-president | Junko AMANO | Heartful Medical Group | Japan |
| Director | Aiko KOHARA | Shimonoseki City University | Japan |
| Director | Akemi ISOYAMA | Dokkyo Medical University | Japan |
| Director | Atsushi TANAKA | Sapporo Gakuin University | Japan |
| Director | Gimin LEE | Korea Elder Protection Agency | Republic of Korea |
| Director | Haejin KWON | University of the Ryukyus | Japan |
| Director | Hiroe SASAKI | Tokyo Gakugei University Special Needs Education School | Japan |
| Director | Honggi KIM | Woosong University | Republic of Korea |
| Director | Kiyomi UTAGAWA | yakult Sanyo Inc. | Japan |
| Director | Megumi KODAIRA | International University of Health and Welfare | Japan |
| Director | Mitsuyo SHIMOJO | University of the Ryukyus | Japan |
| Director | Sehyun NAM | Hanshin University | Republic of Korea |
| Director | Takashi OKADA | Shimonoseki City University | Japan |
| Director | Toru SUZUKI | Akita University | Japan |
| Director | Yuko FUJIO | Juntendo University | Japan |
Secretariat
| Position | Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary General | Aiko KOHARA | Shimonoseki City University |
| Secretary Vice-General (For Publications) | Minji KIM | Shimonoseki City University |
| Secretary Vice-General (For Conferences) | Haruna TERUYA | University of the Ryukyus |
| Secretary Vice-General (For Corporate Affairs) | Mamiko OTA | Shimonoseki City University |
| Secretariat Staff | Sakurako YONEMIZU | We-be Lab Inc. |
| Secretariat Staff | Yui KAWAMURA | We-be Lab Inc. |
| Secretariat Staff | Yui SHIBATA | We-be Lab Inc. |
| Secretariat Staff | Katsuya TERUYA | Itoman City Office |