The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Atsushi Sunami) in accordance with a decision by the Board of Councilors and Board of Trustees in a meeting held on November 30, 2023, has appointed a new executive director after Executive Director Akinori Sugai stepped down from his position. The updated board members are as follows:
| President | Atsushi Sunami | Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | Eiji Sakai (newly appointed) | General Affairs, Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Executive Director | Junko Chano | Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Executive Director | Itsu Adachi | Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Executive Director | Hide Sakaguchi | Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Executive Director | Nobukatsu Kanehara | Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Trustee | Akio Takahara | Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo |
| Trustee | Kaoru Hattori | Attorney at Law |
| Auditor | Satoshi Sugawara | Executive Director, B&G Foundation |
| Auditor | Sadahiko Yoshimura | Certified Public Accountant |
Please direct all inquiries to:
Public Relations Division, Communication Department, Sasakawa Peace Foundation
Email: spfpr@spf.or.jp