(Updated on April 1, 2022)
President
KYUMA Kazuo
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2026 |
| Career Profile | |
| Executive Member, Council for Science, Technology and Innovation, Cabinet Office | |
Senior Vice-President
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2026 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1981 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) |
| April 2012 | Senior Director, Research and Development, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council, MAFF |
| October 2017 | Lecturer (non-tenured), Faculty of Bioscience and Applied Chemistry, Hosei University |
Vice-President (Strategy, Organization, Budgeting, Management)
| Appointment Date | October 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1984 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| April 2018 | Director, Institute for Rural Engineering, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (General Affairs, Financial Affairs, Digitalization)
TAKEDA Shuichi
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1988 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| August 2020 | Deputy Director, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau |
| March 2022 | Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Vice-President (Seedling Management, Business Development)
SAKAIDA Teruya
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1989 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| August 2020 | Deputy Director, Kanto Agricultural Administration Bureau |
Vice-President (Evaluation, Public Relations, International Collaboration ・ SDGs)
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1981 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| April 2016 | Director, Hokkaido Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (Human Resources, Human Resource Development)
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2020 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1985 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| April 2018 | Director, Western Region Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (Core Technology)
NAKAKAWAJI Tetsuo
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| Director / Executive Officer, Mitsubishi Electric Information Technology Institute | |
| April 2021 | Director, Research Center for Agricultural Information Technology, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (Research Promotion Ⅰ, Intellectual Property・International Standardization)
MATSUDA Atsuro
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| General Manager, Animal Nutrition Division, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. | |
Vice-President (Research PromotionⅡ )
YUKAWA Tomoyuki
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1985 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| April 2019 | Director, Tohoku Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
| April 2021 | Director, Institute of Fruit Tree and Tea Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (Research PromotionⅢ)
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2018 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1984 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| October 2011 | Director, Institute of Crop Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
| April 2014 | Director, Hokkaido Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
| April 2016 | Director, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Vice-President (Research Promotion Ⅳ)
IDE Makoto
| Appointment Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Tenure | March 31, 2024 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1985 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| April 2019 | Director, Kyushu-Okinawa Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
| April 2021 | Director-General, Administrative Headquarters, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
Corporate Auditor
NAKANE Hiroyuki
| Appointment Date | June 27, 2018 |
| Tenure | Until the date of approval of financial statements for the FY 2025 |
| Career Profile | |
| Executive Officer, SMBC Consulting Co., Ltd. | |
Corporate Auditor
AOTA Hiroshi
| Appointment Date | June 27, 2018 |
| Tenure | Until the date of approval of financial statements for the FY 2025 |
| Career Profile | |
| Chief Auditor, Norinchukin Bank JF Marine Bank Department | |
Corporate Auditor
MASUI Kunimitsu
| Appointment Date | June 23, 2021 |
| Tenure | Until the date of approval of financial statements for the FY 2025 |
| Career Profile | |
| April 1992 | Joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| October 2020 | Counselor, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| May 2021 | Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
