General Information

Executive committee

(As of April 22, 2025)

President/Executive Committee Chairman
Hirofumi Nomoto Chairman, Japan Retailers Association/ Special Advisor, Japan Chamber of Commerce & Industry/
Vice Chairman, Tokyo Chamber of Commerce & Industry/ Chairman of Board & Representative Director, TOKYU CORPORATION
Honorary President
Ken Kobayashi Chairman, Japan Chamber of Commerce & Industry/ Chairman, Tokyo Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Honorary Advisors
Takuya Okada Honorary Chairman and Advisor, AEON Co., Ltd./ Former Chairman, Japan Retailers Association
Taneo Nakamura Company Friend, Isetan Mitsukoshi Ltd./ Former Chairman, Japan Retailers Association
Kiyoshi Hijikata Former Chairman, Japan Retailers Association
Executive Committee member
Ryuichi Isaka (President, Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer, Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.)
Yukio Izumida (Honorary Chairman, Japan Voluntary Chain Association/Advisor, ALL JAPAN DRUG Co., Ltd.)
Takaharu Iwasaki (Chairman, Japan Supermarkets Association/Representative Director & President, LIFE CORPORATION.)
Kenji Onishi (President, Federation of Specialty Store Association in Japan/Representative Director and President, Onishiya Co., Ltd.)
Hideo Ozaki (Chairman, Japan Chain Stores Association/Chairman and Representative Director, FUJI Co., Ltd.)
Kenji Kajiwara (Chairman, Japan Direct Marketing Association/Corporate Adriser, Senshukai Co., Ltd.)
Kyoko Kushimoto (Chairman, Japan Foodservice Association/Chairman, RDC Co., Ltd.)
Satoshi Seino (Chairman, Japan Council of Shopping Centers/Senior Advisor, East Japan Railway Company)
Kichitaro Takano (Chairman, Japan Specialty Stores Association/President, SHINJUKU TAKANO Co., Ltd.)
Tokutaro Masui (Vice Chairman, National Supermarket Association of Japan/Founder, KINOKUNIYA Co., Ltd.)
Takeshi Masumoto (Chairman, Japan Franchise Association/Representative Director and President, CURVES HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.)
Tatsuya Yoshimoto (Chairman, Japan Department Stores Association/Director, J.FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.)
Special Adviser
Motoya Okada (Director, Chairman and Representative Executive Officer, AEON Co., Ltd.)
Akio Nitori (Representative Director & Chairperson, NITORI Holdings Co., Ltd.)