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Changes of Executive Director, etc. (June 2026)

The Tokyo Foundation announces the following leadership changes, as of June 2026.
The Board of Trustees term will be through the end of the regular Board of Trustees meeting in 2030.
The appointed directors will serve through the end of the regular 2028 Board of Trustees meeting. The appointed auditors will serve through the end of the regular 2030 Board of Trustees meeting.

New Members of the Board of Trustees
Toshie Ikenaga, Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Shimizu Corporation, was appointed trustee of the Tokyo Foundation on June 26.
Takeju Ogata, Chairman, The Nippon Foundation, was appointed trustee of the Tokyo Foundation on June 26.
Toshihiko Fukui, Nonexecutive Director, President, Canon Institute for Global Studies, was appointed trustee of the Tokyo Foundation on June 26.
Masago Minami, THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN, Managing Director, Research, was appointed trustee of the Tokyo Foundation on June 26.
(As of June 26, 2026)

Appointed Directors
Board Members
Mieko Nakabayashi      President
Hidewo Furukawa     Executive Director
Masato Seko         Executive Director
Masahisa Ikeda       Mayer Brown GJBJ
                                        Managing Partner, Admitted in New York
Katsunori Tanizaki    Special Advisor, Japan Research Institute, Ltd.
Shinji Mukoono   Former Secretary General, The House of Representatives
(As of June 24, 2026)

Auditors
Nobumasa Tanaka Managing Auditor
Eriko Matsumae         Certified Public Accountant, Director of Eriko Matsumae Certified Public Accountant Office
(As of June 24, 2026)

Retirement
Trustee
Reiko Akiike                 Co-Chairperson-Japan, The Boston Consulting Group
Takeju Ogata       Chairman, The Nippon Foundation
Atsuko Shinohara    Visiting Professor at the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Juntendo University
Masahito Monguchi   Of Counsel, AI-EI Law Firm
(As of June 24, 2026)

Board Member
Toshihiko Fukui   Nonexecutive Director, President, Canon Institute for Global Studies
(As of June 24, 2026)

Auditor
Yoshiaki Ishii        Managing Auditor
(As of June 24, 2026)

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