Established July 28, 1988 Permission to establish a public interest corporation granted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare
(MHW certificate No. 167-medical)
Authorized as public interest corporation March 25, 2013
Cabinet Office for Public Corporations Certificate 1351
Transfer register April 1, 2013
Endowment 1.744 billion yen (as of March 31, 2015)
Statement on applicability of provisions regarding
public interest corporations relationship with the government
Provisions of regulation and law, including the National Civil Service Act as amended and in force from December 31, 2008, stipulate that a public interest incorporated corporation or foundation is regarded to have an “especially close relationship with the government” when that entity offers new employment as an officer to a former member of the national civil service. Such corporations or foundations are required to report that status in advance to the government. The Mental Health Okamoto Memorial Foundation is hereby informing the public that the designation does not apply to the Foundation. The Foundation takes this action in compliance with reporting requirements for “notification regarding applicability of incorporated corporations especially close relationship with the government.”

Organization

Advisory Committee (12 members)

Name Employment Status Affiliation
Noriaki Azuma Part time Professor, Iwate University
Tsuyoshi Ikeguchi Part time Attorney
Isshu Ishiyama Part time Associate Professor,
The University of British Columbia (Canada)
Toshihide Kuroki Part time Professor, Kyushu Univerisity
Ichiro Shoshihara Part time Certified Public Accountant/Certified
Public Tax Accountant
Osamu Shirakawa Part time Professor, Kindai University
Yoshiyuki Tosha Part time Former Executive Vice President,
NPO Seikatsu no Hakkenkai
Minoru Nakano Part time Honorary Director and Advisor
Nakano Hana Clinic
Sadahiko Nozaki Part time Professor Emeritus, Nihon University
Noriaki Harada Part time Clinical Psychologist
Susumu Maruyama Part time Professor, Japan Lutheran College
Terumi Mori Part time Professor Emeritus, University of Tsukuba

Board of Directors (7 members)

Name Employment Status Affiliation
Nobuo Okamoto Full time Executive Director
Sadanobu Ushijima Part time Director, Mita Institute for Psychotherapy
Suzuyo Otani Part time Counselor, NPO Seikatsu no Hakkenkai
Yoshiko Okamoto Part time Homemaker
Kenji Kitanishi Part time Director, Kitanishi Clinic
Nobutada Tashiro Part time Professor Emeritus, Kyushu University
Rikio Tokunaga Part time Professor Emeritus, Kansai Medical University