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Executives

(As of July 24, 2026)
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Chairperson
Masatoshi SUZUKI Vice-president and Professor,
Chitose Institute of Science and Technology

Vice-chairperson
Yutaka MIYAMOTO NTT Fellow,
Network Innovation Laboratories, NTT, Inc.

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Advisers

(Titles omitted)
Tomonori AOYAMA Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
Ken-ichi KITAYAMA Professor Emeritus, Osaka University
Ken-ichi SATO Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University

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Managers

(As of August 31, 2026)
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Yoshinari AWAJI Director General
Photonic ICT Research Center, Network Research Institute,
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Toshihiko OHTA General Manager
FITEL Products Division
Furukawa Electric Co.,Ltd.
Satoshi KONISHI President and CEO
KDDI Research, Inc.
Akitoshi SHIMURA Managing Director,Digital Innovation R&D
Research & Development Group
Hitachi, Ltd.
Mikio TAKABAYASHI General Manager
Information Technology RD Center
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Hideki MATSUI Head of Photonics System Business Unit
1FINITY Inc.
Shinya MIYAKAWA Deputy Managing Director
Reserch & Development Division
NEC Corporation
Satoru YANAGISHIMA President
Support Center for Advanced Telecommunications Technology Research, General Incorporated Foundation (SCAT)
Naoaki YAMANAKA Project Professor
Keio Frontier Research & Education Collaborative Square at Shin-Kawasaki
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