Japan Traditional Culture Testing Association

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Basic Information

Name

Japan Traditional Culture Testing Association

(Japan Traditional Culture Testing Association)

Location

Jiji Press Building, 5-15-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061

TEL

03-3524-6550

Established

December 27, 2023

Business Contents

The Foundation aims to disseminate knowledge about Japan's traditional culture and traditional industries and to educate consumers both in Japan and overseas in order to ensure their inheritance and development, to contribute to the promotion of lifelong learning, the revitalization of local communities, and the promotion of understanding towards Japan. In order to achieve these aims, the Foundation carries out the following activities:

  1. Conducting examinations related to traditional Japanese culture and traditional industries
  2. Promoting and supporting traditional Japanese culture and industries
  3. Research and awards related to traditional Japanese culture and traditional industries
  4. Businesses incidental or related to the above
  5. Other business necessary to achieve the purpose of this corporation
Corporate Representative

President: Katsuhiko Sakai (President and CEO of Jiji Press Inc.)

Press Release

List of Executives

  • Chairperspn

    Konoe Tadahiro

    (CEO/Creative Director of curioswitch Inc., Lecurer of Imperial Poetry Contest at Board of the Ceremonies of Imperial Household Agency)

  • Vice Chairperson

    Todate Kazuko

    (Professor at Tama Art University, Craft Critic, Craft Historian)

  • Photo by Mika Kitamura

    Vice Chairperson

    Shirasu Shinya

    (Writer, Art Producer)

President

Katsuhiko Sakai (President and CEO, Jiji Press Inc.)

Director

Hironari Akase (CEO, Made In Japan Project Co., Ltd.)

Yoshimitsu Koyano (President and CEO, Nippon Travel Agency Co., Ltd.)

Kondo chuji (President and CEO, Jiji Press Business Support Co., Ltd.)

Minako Suematsu (chairperson and CEO, The Japan Times Ltd.)

Masayuki Yoshinaga (Secretary General of Japan Traditional Culture Testing Association)

Auditor

Itsuro Umemoto (Senior Managing Director, Jiji Press Inc.)

Secretary General

Masayuki Yoshinaga

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