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Staff Members
June 1, 2018
Japan — U.S. Program Department
| Aya Murata | Director and Senior Program Officer | |
| Madoka Kono | Associate Program Officer |
International Peace and Security Department
| Masataka Saburi | Director | |
| Tsuyoshi Murakami | Program Director | Pacific Island Nations Program |
| Noboru Yamaguchi | Advisor | |
| Bonji Ohara | Senior Fellow | |
| Tsuneo Watanabe | Senior Fellow | |
| Hideyuki Shiozawa | Senior Program Officer | Pacific Island Nations Program |
| Ippeita Nishida | Senior Research Fellow | |
| Risa Nobe | Research Fellow | |
| Naomi Konda | Research Fellow |
Asia Peace Initiatives Department
| Maho Nakayama |
Director and Senior Program Officer |
Asia Social Integration Department Senior Program Officer |
| Akiko Horiba | Senior Program Officer | |
| Yui Nakamura | Senior Program Officer | |
| Chelo Mori | Associate Program Officer | Asia Social Integration Department |
| Ayuko Takahashi | Associate Program Officer | International Peace and Security Department |
Asia Social Integration Department
| Fumiko Okamoto |
Director and Senior Program Officer |
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| Akihiro Ueda | Program Officer | Japan — U.S. Program Department |
| Yoshinori Doi | Program Officer | |
| Mariko Hayashi | Program Officer | Asia Peace Initiative Department |
| Nami Yokogi | Associate Program Officer |
Gender Innovation Department
| Mari Kogiso | Director | |
| Yuko Hirose | Senior Program Officer | |
| Natasha Shih | Social Investment Analyst | |
| Yuka Yabashi | Program Officer | |
| Lilly Yu | Social Investment Analyst |
Japan — China Cooperation Department
| Yu Zhan | Director | |
| Hu Yiping | Senior Program Officer | |
| Kobayashi Yoshiyuki | Senior Program Officer | |
| Soutome Nao | Program Officer |
Middle East and Islam Program Department
| Kayoko Tatsumi | Director | |
| Takahiro Yokoyama | Program Officer | |
| Kaori Kawakami | Program Officer |
Ocean Policy Research Institute
| Atsushi Sunami (Ph.D.) |
Executive Director The Sasakawa Peace Foundation/ President |
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| Hiroshi Terashima | Advisor | |
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Eisuke Kudo (Vice Admiral, JCG Retired) |
Advisor | |
| Tsutomu Akita | Senior Specialist |
Ocean Policy Planning and Management Department
| Eiji Sakai | Director | |
| Naoko Maruyama | Manager | |
| John A. Dolan | Associate Program Officer | Ocean Policy and Management Division |
| Emi Nabekura | Senior Program Administrator | |
| Satoko Takahara | Research Fellow | |
| Susumu Takai | Special Research Fellow | Center for Island Studies |
Ocean Research and Development Department
|
Keita Furukawa (Dr.Eng.) |
Senior Research Fellow |
Ocean Policy Studies Division Department of Marine Conservation and Policy |
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Tomoya Akimichi (D.SC.) |
Special Research Fellow | |
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Kazumine Akimoto (Rear Admil, JMSDF Retired) |
Senior Research Fellow | |
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Toshio Yamagata (Ph.D.) |
Special Research Fellow | |
| Wilf Swartz (Ph.D.) | Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Masako Otsuka | Visiting Research Fellow | |
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Hiromitsu Kitagawa (Ph.D.) |
Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Hajime Kuramochi | Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Riho Gojo (Ph.D.) | Visiting Research Fellow | |
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Yoshihisa Shiroyama (Ph.D.) |
Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Junichi Takeda | Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Moritaka Hayashi (LL.M,MA) | Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Osamu Matsuda (Ph.D.) | Visiting Research Fellow | |
| Tomohiko Tsunoda | Senior Research Fellow, Manager |
Ocean Policy Studies Division Ocean Research and Development Department |
| Miko Maekawa (Ph.D.) | Senior Research Fellow, Manager | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Masanori Kobayashi | Senior Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Xiang Gao (Ph.D.) | Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Yuta Komori (Ph.D.) | Research Fellow |
Ocean Policy Studies Division Security Studies Division |
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Tomo Shioiri (Ph.D.in Eng.) |
Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Yuhei Murakami | Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
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Teruaki Aizawai (Captain, JMSDF Retired) |
Senior Program Advisor | Security Studies Division |
| Iwao Fujii | Research Fellow |
Security Studies Division Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Shinichi Ichikawa | Manager | Ocean Education Division |
| Keiichiro Fujikawa | Senior Program Administrator |
Ocean Education Division Ocean Policy Studies Division |
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Nobuko Nakamura (Ph.D.) |
Reserch Fellow |
Ocean Education Division Ocean Policy Studies Division |
Department of Marine Conservation and Policy
| Atsushi Watanabe | Senior Research Fellow | |
| Yusuke Honda | Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
| Mai Fujii | Research Fellow | Ocean Policy Studies Division |
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