2008 Honorary Officers, Officers, Directors,
and Committee Chairs
Officers
| President: | Gary S. Moriwaki |
| Vice President: | George Horishige, Keiko Ishida, Makoto Iwahara, M.D., Yusuke Iwasaki, Sanko Kajihara, Tsuneko Mitsunaka, Satoru Murase, Katsumi Oneda, Seiko Oshima, Suki Terada Ports, Katsuo Takeda, Seiichi Shimomura, M.D., George Yuzawa, |
| Secretary: | Koji Sato |
| Assistant Secretary: | Robert Norton |
| Treasurer: | Kenichi Komeno |
| Assistant Treasurer: | Tetsuya Fujita |
Directors
| Masazumi Adachi, M.D. | Yuzuru Anzai, M.D. | Roy Ashikari, M.D. |
| Julie Azuma | Kiyoshi Egawa | Robert K. Emy, M.D. |
| Tadao Fujimatsu | Tetsuya Fujita | Tak Furumoto |
| Shigeru Harada | Kumiko Hasegawa | Keiichiro Hayashi |
| Shunichi Homma, M.D. | George Horishige | Koji Ichida |
| Saeko Ichinoe | Emiko Iinuma | Masayoshi Ikuta |
| Shinazo Irie, M.D. | Keiko Ishida | Nobuhisa Ishizuka |
| Mozart H. Ishizuka | Masaharu Isogai | Riki Ito |
| Michiko Ito Crampe | Makoto Iwahara, M.D. | Yusuke Iwasaki |
| Roy Kajihara | Sanko Kahihara | Tsutomu Karino |
| Shuji Kato | Toshio Kiso | Nobuko Kodama |
| Kenichi Komeno | Sadahei Kusumoto | Emiko Lindsay |
| Shigeichi Matsukawa | Kuni Mikami | Tsuneko Mitsunaka |
| Gary Moriwaki | George Mukai | Jiro Murase |
| Satoru Murase | Kenjitsu Nakagaki | Shigeaki Nakanishi |
| Nobuko Cobi Narita | Shuichiro Nishiura | Michiyo Noda |
| Robert Norton | Shigetaka Ogihara | Toru Okamoto |
| Katsumi Oneda | Hiroko Onoyama | Susan J. Onuma |
| Joe Oshima | Seiko Oshima | Suki T. Ports |
| Yoko Sasaki | Noboru Sato | Koji Sato |
| Tsukasa Sato | Kinichi Shibutani, M.D. | Matsuko Shibuya |
| Mitsugu Shimmyo, M.D. | Seiichi Shimomura, M.D. | Hiromi Shinya, M.D. |
| Francis Y. Sogi | Toshiteru Tada | Michi Tahara |
| Katsuo Takeda | Tomio Tatsuki | Setsuji Uematsu |
| Aileen Yamaguchi | Chieko Yamamoto | George Yuzawa |
Honorary Officers
| Honorary Advisor: | Ambassador Motoatsu Sakurai (Consulate General of Japan in NY) |
| Honorary Member: | Yasunori Yokote (President, Japanese Chamber of Commerce& Industry of NY) |
| Ryoichi Ueda (President, The Nippon Club) |
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| Life Trustees: | Robert K. Emy, M.D., Jiro Murase, Francis Sogi |
| Advisors: | Sadahei Kusumoto, Noboru Sato, Toshio Kiso |
| Honorary President: | Susan J. Onuma |
Committee Chairpersons
| Planning & Finance: | Susan J. Onuma |
| Membership: | Satoru Murase (Corporate) Robert Norton (Individual) |
| JAA News: | Koji Sato, Michiyo Noda |
| Archives: | Julie Azuma, Michiyo Noda |
| JAA Social Service: | Aileen Yamaguchi, Seiko Oshima |
| Scholarship: | Makoto Iwahara |
| House: | JAA Office |
| Legal: | Koji Sato |
| External Affairs: | Susan Onuma |
| Audit: | Joe Oshima, Kumiko Hasegawa |
| Music Award: | Joe Oshima |
| Year End Dinner Party: | Seiko Oshima |
| Art Exhibition: | Yoko Sasaki |
| Sports: | Shuji Kato |
| Memorial Day Services: (Bosankai) |
George Horishige |
| Japanese Language: | Nobuko Kodama |
| Charity Golf Tournament: | Ken Egawa |
| Baseball Tournament: | Shigeaki Nakanishi |
| Bazaar/ Flea Market: | JAA Office |
| Sakura Matsuri-Flushing Meadow Colona Park: | Yusuke Iwasaki, Suki T. Ports, Hiroko Onoyama |
| Committee on Aging Issues: | Susan J. Onuma |
| Business Women's Committee: | Keiko Ishida |
| Apple Kids: | Hiroyuki Takenaga |
| Nominating: | pending |
JAA Office Staff
| Executive Director: | Michiyo Noda |
| Staff: | Yuko Asakura, Kuni Mikami |
