1872. Incorporated as a non-profit in 2019 September
Headquarters
Tokyo
,
Japan
Key people
Board of Directors
Yuichiro Anzai, Chairman
Ambassador Yoshinori Katori, Representative Director and President
Morihiko Otaki
Kyoko Mimura
Bashir Mohabbat
Norbert Palanovics
Osamu Moriya, Statutory Auditor
Website
www.asjapan.org
Logo of the Asiatic Society of Japan, with Kanji characters in Seal script. Read top-to-bottom and right-to-left: 日本 / アジア / 協会 (The Society's name, one word per column).
The Asiatic Society of Japan, Inc. (一般社団法人日本アジア協会” or “Ippan Shadan Hojin Nihon Ajia Kyokai”) or "ASJ" is a non-profit organization of Japanology. ASJ serves members of a general audience that have shared interests in Japan.
Founded in 1872[1] as The Asiatic Society of Japan (日本アジア協会, Nihon Ajia Kyōkai, lit. "Japan Asia Society"), ASJ is Japan's oldest learned society. The Honorary Patron is Hisako, Princess Takamado. The Representative Director and President as of September 2019 is H.E. Ambassador Yoshinori Kato.
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