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ICC Kyoto Public Interest Incorporated Foundation
May 21st, 1966
The purpose of this organization is to promote international mutual understanding, academics, science, technology, and culture, and contribute to environmental preservation, by appropriately managing and efficiently operating the government-owned conference facility (ICC Kyoto) whose management it is entrusted with based on the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Entrustment of Management of Government-Owned Conference Facilities.
(1) Enterprises to attract and operate international, academic, scientific, and technological conferences organized by the national government or government organizations
(2) Enterprises to promote international exchange and Japanese culture
(3) Enterprises to manage ICC Kyoto facilities
(4) Other enterprises required to accomplish the purpose of the organization
Cabinet Office
422 Iwakura Oosagi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto city
A Government-Owned Property Management Entrustment Contract was concluded between the Japanese government (Ministry of Finance) and Kyoto City, and a Management Re-Entrustment Contract was concluded between Kyoto City and this Public Interest Incorporated Foundation to manage and operate this government-owned facility.
375,950,000 yen
Yasushi Akashi
Shunichi Uchida
Konosuke Matsushita 1966-1982
Kyonosuke Ibe 1984-1995
Kenji Kawakatsu 1996-2009
Kazuo Inamori 2010-2018 March
Gizo Takayama 1966-1974
Torao Ushiroku 1975-1985
Masatada Tachibana 1986-1997
Junichi Nakamura 1998-2008
Kishichiro Amae 2009-2012
Hiroo Kinoshita 2012-2018 July
Board of Directors: 14 Directors, 2 Auditors
As of April 1, 2020
Board of Trustees: 23 Trustees
As of March 20, 2019
Secretariat: 50 employees
As of April 1, 2019
As of April 1, 2020
| Executives | Name | Organization/Position |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Yasushi Akashi | Honorary Advisor, International House of Japan |
| Vice-Chairman | Junichi Murata | Chairman, Kyoto Convention Bureau |
| Executive Director | Shunichi Uchida | President, Kyoto International Conference Center |
| Director | Taeko Uemura | President and Representative Director, Kyounan Souko Co., Ltd. |
| Director | Daisaku Kadokawa | Mayor of Kyoto City |
| Director | Minoru Tsukamoto | Secretary general, Kyoto International Conference Center |
| Director | Yoshikata Tsukamoto | Chairman, Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Director | Takatoshi Nishiwaki | Governor of Kyoto Prefecture |
| Director | Ichiro Fujisaki | President, Nakasone Peace Institute |
| Director | Eriko Horiki | Representative, Eriko Horiki & Associates Co., Ltd. |
| Director | Atsushi Horiba | Chairman, President & CEO, Horiba, Ltd. |
| Director | Masayuki Matsushita | Advisor, Panasonic Corporation |
| Director | Nagahiro Minato | Vice President, Kyoto University |
| Director | Juichi Yamagiwa | President, Kyoto University |
| Auditor | Kenji Nishida | President, Nishida Accounting Offices (Certified Public Accountant) |
| Auditor | Hiroshi Hikoso | President, Hikoso & Takeuchi Law Offices (Attorney) |
14 Directors, 2 Auditors (in Japanese alphabetical order, honorifics omitted)
As of March 20, 2019
| Executives | Name | Organization/Position |
|---|---|---|
| Trustee | Fumiyo Anami | Lecturer, Temple University, Japan Campus |
| Trustee | Senko Ikenobo | Headmaster Delegate, Ikenobo School of Ikebana |
| Trustee | Hiroyuki Ishige | Advisor, Japan External Trade Organization |
| Trustee | Masayuki Inoue | Chairman, Japan Educational Exchanges and Services |
| Trustee | Hiroo Imura | Honorary Chairman, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation |
| Trustee | Yoshio Utsumi | Former Secretary General of ITU |
| Trustee | Haruhiko Okura | President and Representative Director, Gekkeikan Sake Co., Ltd. |
| Trustee | Norikazu Okada | Vice-Mayor of Kyoto City |
| Trustee | Kazuo Ogura | Advisor, Japan Foundation |
| Trustee | Yasuo Kashihara | Honorary Advisor, Bank of Kyoto |
| Trustee | Osamu Saito | Advisor, Kyoto Shimbun Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| Trustee | Shinichi Sakai | Director, Kyoto University Environment Preservation Research Center |
| Trustee | Satoshi Seino | Chairman, Japan National Tourism Organization |
| Trustee | Masako Sen | Chairman, Urasenke Tankokai Foundation |
| Trustee | Ryuichi Teshima | Chairman, Nippon Communications Foundation |
| Trustee | Jitsuro Terashima | Chairman, Japan Research Institute |
| Trustee | Kazuwa Nakao | Specially Appointed Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Medical Innovation Center |
| Trustee | Shigehiko Hattori | Advisor, Shimadzu Corporation |
| Trustee | Shigeo Hirose | Managing Director, Secretary General, Kansai Association of Corporate Executives |
| Trustee | Yasushi Manago | Attorney, Nishimura & Asahi |
| Trustee | Nobuyuki Mikimachi | Chairman, Omotesenke Domonkai Foundation |
| Trustee | Akimasa Yamashita | Vice-Governor of Kyoto Prefecture |
| Trustee | Akihiko Yoshimura | Advisor, Japan Real Estate Institute |
23 Trustees (in Japanese alphabetical order, honorifics omitted)
As of April 1, 2019
