Publication Committee
for Cetacean Population Studies

Publication Committee for the Cetacean Population Studies - Governing Council and Editorial Board Roster
(As of 16 December 2025; titles omitted, listed in Japanese syllabary order)

Governing Council

Position Name Current position (or previous work history)
Chairman Yoshihiro FUJISE Director General, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Chairman Alternate Motoi YOSHIOKA Professor Emeritus, Mie University.
Researcher, Cetacean Research Center,
Organization for Research Initiative and Promotion, Mie University.
Permanent Member Senzo UCHIDA Special Advisor, Okinawa Churashima Foundation.
Permanent Member Koichi KAJI Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology.
Permanent Member Kazumi SAKURAMOTO Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
Permanent Member Hiroshi HATANAKA Former Director General, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency.
Adviser Emeritus, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Permanent Member Hidehiro KATO Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
Advisor, Institute of Cetacean Research.

Editorial Board

Position Name Current position (or previous work history)
Editor in Chief Hidehiro KATO Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
Advisor, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Editor Toshiaki ISHIBASHI Chairman, Japan Aquarium Association (JAA).
Advisor, Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum Kaikyokan.
Editor Senzo UCHIDA Special Advisor, Okinawa Churashima Foundation.
Editor Koichi KAJI Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology.
Editor Toshihide KITAKADO Professor, Department of Marine Biological Resources,
School of Marine Life Science,
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
Editor Satoko KIMURA Associate Professor,
Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University.
Editor Mari KOBAYASHI Professor, Department of Ocean and Fisheries Sciences,
Tokyo University of Agriculture.
Editor Kazumi SAKURAMOTO Professor Emeritus,
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
Editor Hiroshi HATANAKA Former Director General, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency.
Adviser Emeritus, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Editor Luis Alberto PASTENE Scientific Advisor, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Editor Kaoru HATTORI Head of Pinniped Group, Fisheries Resources Institute,
Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency.
Editor Yoshihiro FUJISE Director General, Institute of Cetacean Research.
Editor Tomio MIYASHITA Former Director,
Department of Oceanic Resources, Fisheries Resources Institute,
Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency.
Editor Motoi YOSHIOKA Professor Emeritus, Mie University.
Researcher, Cetacean Research Center,
Organization for Research Initiative and Promotion, Mie University.

Invited Editors: From Japan and overseas, depending on editorial needs.

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