Kashima-Shinryu Organizational Structure
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024
Honorary President, ex officio | KASHIMA Noriyoshi (Guji, Kashima Grand Shrine) | ||
Honorary Counselors, ex officio | UENO Sadabumi (Guji, Kashima Grand Shrine, retired) | ||
TOH Shunjiro (GonGuji, Kashima Grand Shrine) | |||
KUNII Family | (KUNII Masakatsu, 19th generation Soke) | ||
(SAITO Hideki, aid to the Soke) | |||
Counselors | HIBIYA Toshiyuki (Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo) | ||
Shihanke (Headmaster) 19th Generation | SEKI Humitake | ||
(Special Aid to the Shihanke) | William BODIFORD | ||
Martial Instruction Division | |||
Director General | SEKIYA Ryoichi | ||
Deputy Director General | ONUMA Yoshiki |
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(1) Headquarters of Martial Instruction Division under the direct charge of Shihanke | |||
Bureau Chief | SEKIYA Ryoichi | ||
Deputy Chief | SASAKI Jun | ||
Aids to the Chief | SHIMURA Eiji, SIRAISHI Tomoyuki, OBA Takuji, TAKADA Takuhiro, NAKAMURA Toyoshige | ||
In Charge of Martial Instruction | |||
Shihan-yaku (Acting Masters) |
AKINAGA Hiroyuki, AKAGI Kazuto, SEKIYA Ryoichi, William BODIFORD, ONUMA Yoshiki |
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Shihan-yaku-nami (Adjunct Acting Masters) |
TAKADA Takuhiro, Mikko VILENIUS, Bjorn CHRISTIANSON, MIYAMAE Yusaku |
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Kyōjukata (Instructors) |
Ari YLINIEMELA, KIMURA Takashige, SASAKI Jun, HIGASHI Yoshihiko, SHIMURA Eiji, HANANO Yoshifumi, NAKAMURA Toyoshige, Peter NYSTEN, Till KRAFT, HISAMOTO Akiyoshi, TATEISHI Ikuma | ||
Kyōjukata-nami |
Dejan ZONTAR, Cristobal Dominguez GARCIA, KAWAZOE Jun, SIRAISHI Tomoyuki, OBA Takuji, Antonius van der BORST, Lynn Hua HENSON, WARASHINA Tomoyuki, Jari RENKO, Robert FRANZEN, HIROHATA Yasuhide, OHNO Yasumune, KAMINAGA Reiya, HIGUCHI Yuya, MORI Masafumi, SAKAMOTO Renji |
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(2) Affiliated Chapters Bureau | |||
(A) Japanese Affiliated Chapters | |||
Chief Officer | KIMURA Takashige | ||
Deputy Chief Officer |
SATO Toshishiro (Eastern Japan) | ||
IMAI Hideki (Western Japan) | |||
Relations within the Federation | ONUMA Yoshiki (Chief Officer), IGARASHI Chiaki (Chief Officer) | ||
General Administration | SHIMURA Eiji (Chief Officer) | ||
Hokkaido, Tohoku Region | KOBAYASHI Satoshi (Director) | ||
Kanto Region | HANANO Yoshifumi (Director) | ||
KATSUYAMA Daichi (Aids to the Chief) | |||
Kansai Region | HIGASHI Yoshihiko (Director) | ||
Kyushu Region | TOJYO Shunji (Director) | ||
(B) North America Affiliated Chapters | |||
William BODIFORD (Chief Officer) | |||
UCLA Chapter | William BODIFORD (Chapter Head) | ||
University of Georgia Chapter | Lorraine FULLER (Acting Chapter Head) | ||
Eureka Satellite Chapter | Richard PIETRELLI (Satellite Chapter Head) | ||
Montana State University Chapter | Mark TAPER (Acting Chapter Head) | ||
(C) EU Affiliated Chapters | |||
Dejan ZONTAR (Chief Officer) | |||
German Affiliated Chapters | Cristobal Dominguez GARCIA (Chief Officer) | ||
Frankfurt am Main Satellite Chapter | Till KRAFT (Satellite Chapter Head) | ||
Dresden Satellite Chapter | Ulf LEHMANN (Satellite Chapter Head Administrative Assistant) | ||
Dutch Affiliated Chapters | Antonius VAN DER BORST (Chief Officer) | ||
Slovenia Affiliated Chapters | Samo STANIC (Chief Officer) | ||
Finnish Affiliated Chapters | Robert FRANZEN (Chief Officer) | ||
University of Helsinki Chapter | Peter NYSTEN (Chapter Head) | ||
Jari RENKO (Acting Chapter Head) | |||
Tampere University of Technology Chapter |
Robert FRANZEN (Chapter Head) | ||
UK Affiliated Chapters | Bjorn CHRISTIANSON (Chief Officer) | ||
London Satellite Chapter | Mikko VILENIUS (Satellite Chapter Head Administrative Assistant) | ||
(D) Others | |||
Israel Satellite Chapter | Tuval ORR (Satellite Chapter Head Administrative Assistant) | ||
Administrative Division | |||
Secretary General | AKAGI Kazuto | ||
Aids to the Chief | TAKADA Takuhiro, HISAMOTO Akiyoshi | ||
(1) Administrative Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | KAKO Koichiro | ||
Head of General Affairs Section | IMAMURA Hiroshi | ||
Head of Accounting Section | HANANO Yoshifumi | ||
(2) Historiographical Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | ONUMA Yoshiki | ||
In Charge of Newsletter | KAKO Koichiro (Editor in Chief), TAKADA Takuhiro, NAKAMURA Toyoshige |
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In Charge of Journal | ONUMA Yoshiki (Editor in Chief) |
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Bureau Member | William BODIFORD, WARASHINA Tomoyuki, Mikko VILENIUS, SIRAISHI Tomoyuki, TAKADA Takuhiro, NAKAMURA Toyoshige, HIGASHI Yoshihiko | ||
(3) Information Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | AKAGI Kazuto | ||
Deputy Chief | IGARASHI Chiaki | ||
Aids to the Chief | HANANO Yoshifumi | ||
Branch | Mikko VILENIUS, Bjorn CHRISTIANSON | ||
In Charge of Website | HANANO Yoshifumi, William BODIFORD, Samo STANIC, Torea FOISSOTTE |
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(4) Legal Affairs Bureau (Concurrently, Incorporation Preparation Bureau) | |||
Bureau Chief | concurrent appointment of Secretary General |
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Deputy Chief | HANANO Yoshifumi, IGARASHI Chiaki, SIRAISHI Tomoyuki | ||
Advisory Committee | Members of the Administrative Bureau | ||
(5) Convention Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | concurrent appointment of Secretary General | ||
Kashima Convention Administrative Chief | HANANO Yoshifumi | ||
Bureau Member | SIRAISHI Tomoyuki | ||
(6) Member Relations Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | SIRAISHI Tomoyuki | ||
Deputy Chief | HIGASHI Yoshihiko, LI Toru | ||
Bureau Member | OBA Takuji, TAKADA Takuhiro, NAKAMURA Toyoshige | ||
(7) Support Services Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | KIMURA Takashige | ||
Deputy Chief (Member Directory Managers) | ONUMA Yoshiki (Japan), William BODIFORD (US), Ari YLINIEMELA (EU), Mikko VILENIUS (UK) |
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(8) International Bureau | |||
Bureau Chief | Ari YLINIEMELA |
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Deputy Chief | Cristobal Dominguez GARCIA, AKAGI Kazuto | ||
Representative of the Japanese Affiliated Chapters | TAKADA Takuhiro, Rick WEISBURD (Assistant) | ||
Representative of the North American Affiliated Chapters | Mark TAPER, Richard PIETRELLI (Assistant) | ||
Representative of the EU Affiliated Chapters | Dejan ZONTAR, Mikko VILENIUS (Assistant) |