Executive Committee Members ※2023.7.01
Honorary Chairpersons
- Hiroshi HASE
- Governor, Ishikawa Prefecture
- Takashi MURAYAMA
- Mayor, Kanazawa City
- Tateki ATAKA
- Chairperson, Kanazawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Consultants
- Shigeru SAKAGUCHI
- Mayor, Wajima City
- Riku MIYAMOTO
- Mayor, Kaga City
- Tsuyoshi YAMAZAKI
- President, Kanazawa College of Art
Special Consultants
- Ryozo KAWAGITA
- The holder of intangible cultural property
- Fumio MAE
- The holder of intangible cultural property
- Kunie KOMORI
- The holder of intangible cultural property
- Kouichi NAKANO
- The holder of intangible cultural property
- Kazuo YAMAGISHI
- The holder of intangible cultural property
Advisors
- Hiroshi NAITO
- Chairperson, Japan Institute of Design Promotion
- Gen HARADA
- Chairperson, The Association for the Promotion of Traditional Craft Industries
- Kunishi MORI
- Chairperson, Japan Paint Manufacturers Association
- Yoshitaka TAMAGAWA
- Chairperson, Japan Urushi Association
- Sunao TSUCHIDA
- Chairperson, Japan Urushi Ware Federation of Cooperatives
- Naoyuki HINAMI
- Chairperson, Wajima Urushi Ware Cooperative Society
- Syunsuke TAKENAKA
- Chairperson, Yamanaka Lacquerware Cooperative Society
- Yoshihisa OKA
- Chairperson, Kanazawa Urushi Ware Cooperative Society
- Nagatoshi OHNISHI
- Chairperson, World Urushi Culture Council
- Yoshihiro SOFUE
- Secretary general, Nippon Urushi Network
Chairperson
- Yoshimi OBA
- Chairperson, Design Center Ishikawa
Vice Chairpersons
- Yuko MITSUNAGA
- Director, Commerce and Industry Department, Ishikawa Prefecture
- Toshio TORIKURA
- Director, Economic Department, Kanazawa City
- Kiyoyuki FUAKA
- Director, Kanazawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Masayasu TAMAYA
- Executive director, Design Center Ishikawa
Commissioners
- Sintaro SATO
- Manager, Regional Industry Promotion Division, Ishikawa Prefecture
- Mitsugu KIMIZU
- Head of a department, Department of Textiles & Lifestyles, Industrial Research Institute of Ishikawa
- Hirotsugu NUNOSHIMA
- Director, Crafts Policy and Promotion Section, Kanazawa city
- Nobuhisa KAWAMOTO
- Director, Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo
- Tsuyoshi INAKI
- Manager, Lacquer ware Commerce and Industry Division, Wajima City
- Noriaki SHINTAKU
- Manager, Commerce and Industry Promotion Division, Kaga City
- Tetsuji NISHITA
- Managing director, Kanazawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Ryuji IKEHATA
- Executive director, Wajima Urushi Ware Cooperative Society
- Kazuhiro KANO
- Executive director, Yamanaka Lacquerware Cooperative Society
- Hiroto TADA
- Executive director, Kanazawa Urushi Ware Cooperative Society
Secretariat
- Masahito SHIHO
- Secretary general, Design Center Ishikawa
- Masato TAKAHASHI
- Vice-chief of secretariat, Design Center Ishikawa
- Masako TANIGUCHI
- Manager, Design Center Ishikawa
- Naomi GOTO
- Assistant manager, Design Center Ishikawa
- Nami ASAMA
- Assistant manager, Design Center Ishikawa