Members (as of May 2018)

NGO UBPI Directors

• President
  Hideki Kawanishi
  Vice President, Tsuchiya General Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan
  President-elect, International Society of Blood Purification (ISBP)
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Vice President / Executive director
  Akihiro Yamashita
  Professor and Head of Department of Chemical Science and Technology, Faculty of Bioscience and Applied Chemistry,
  HOSEI University, Tokyo, Japan

• Executive Director / Secretary General
  Toru Hyodo
  Director, Eijin Clinic, Hiratsuka, Japan
  Invited Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Japan
  Council Member, Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT)
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Executive Director
  Masahiro Kusakabe
  Visiting professor at the Biomedical Imaging Research Center, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan

• Executive Director
  Nobuhisa Shibahara
  President, Arisawa General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  Council Member, Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT)
  Associate Professor, Clinical Education of Osaka Medical College, Japan
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnon Penh, Cambodia

• Director / Vice Secretary General
  Haruki Wakai
  President, Reiseikai Medical Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
  Director, Shinagawa Garden Clinic, Tokyo, Japan
  Council Member and Secretary, Japanese Society for Home Hemodialysis
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Director / Vice Secretary General
  Hirokazu Matsubara
  Managing Director, TUC Japan, Nara, Japan

• Director
  Kazunari Yoshida
  Professor, Division of Organ Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Advanced Medicine,
  Research and Development Center for New Medical Frontiers, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Japan
  Council Member, Japanese Society for transplantation
  Council Member, Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT)
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Director
  Yoshiaki Takemoto
  Clinical Professor, Dept. of artificial kidney, Osaka City Univ.Medical School, Osaka, Japan

• Director
  Shingo Takesawa
  Professor,Dean, School of Health Science, Kyushu University, Health & Welfare, Miyazaki, Japan

• Director
  Junko Shiraishi
  The Former Medical Social Warker of Yokohama Dai-Ichi Hospital, Yokohama, Japan

• Inspector
  Kenichi Kokubo
  Associate Professor, Kitasato University School of Allied Health Sciences, Sagamihara, Japan
  Guest Professor, International University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Inspector
  Michiyo Oka
  Professor,Gunma University,Graduate School of Health Sciences Gunma, Japan

JAC-DSC Directors

• Chairman Hideki Kawanishi Vice President, Tsuchiya General Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan
• Vice Chairman Toru Hyodo Director, Eijin Clinic, Hiratsuka, Japan
• Vice Chairman Kenichi Kokubo Associate Professor, Kitasato University School of Allied Health Sciences, Sagamihara, Japan
• Adviser Kazunari Yoshida Professor, Division of Organ Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Advanced Medicine, Research and Development Center for New Medical Frontiers, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Japan
• Adviser Akihiro Yamashita Professor and Head of Department of Chemical Science and Technology, Faculty of Bioscience and Applied Chemistry, HOSEI University, Tokyo, Japan
• Adviser Nobuhisa Shibahara President, Hokushinkai Medical Corporation, Arisawa General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
• Secretary General Haruki Wakai President, Reiseikai Medical Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
• Vice Secretary General Hirokazu MatsubaraManaging Director, TUC Japan, Nara, Japan
• Vice Secretary General Rika Wakai Director and Office Manager, Reiseikai Medical Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Overseas Cooperation JAC-DSC Directors Technical Advisors

• Fumitaka Nakajima (Head of dialysis center, Moriguchi Keijinkai Hospital, Japan)
• Toshihide Naganuma ( Lecturer, Department of Urology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan)
• Yoshifumi Amari (Director of Nephrology, Moriguchi Keijinkai Hospital, Japan)
• Tomotaka Naramura ( Assistant Professor, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of East Asia, Japan)
• Moe Kojima (Department of Clinical Engineering, Tokai University Oiso Hospital, Japan)
• Natsumi Abe (Chief Clinical Engineer, Reiseikai Medical Corporation, Tokyo, Japan)
• Takayuki Abe (Department of Clinical Engineering, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan)
• Ayumi Takizawa (Department of Clinical Engineering, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan)
• Shunichiro Urabe (Clinical Engineer, Eijin Clinic, Hiratsuka, Japan)
• Emi Kimura (Department of Clinical Engineering, Makita General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan)
• Satoko Tamura (Head of Department of Nutrition, Ohno Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan)
• Yukie Kitajima ( Associate Professor, Division of Medical Nutrition, Faculty of Healthcare,Tokyo Healthcare University, Japan)