Advisory Committee

International Members
Prof. Eric J. Barth	Vanderbilt University	USA
Prof. Eric Bedaux	Laboratoire d' automatque Industrielle	France
Prof. Maolin Cai	Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics	China
Prof. Roger Fales	University of Missouri	USA
Prof. Saeid Habibi	McMaster University	Canada
Prof. Heikki Handroos	Lappeenranta University of Technology	Finland
Prof. Siegfried Helduser	Technische Universität Dresden	Germany
Prof. Monika Ivantysynova	Purdue University	USA
Prof. Nigel Johnston	University of Bath	UK
Prof. Xiangdong Kong	Yanshan University	China
Prof. Kari Koskinen	Tampere University of Yechnology	Finland
Prof. Peter Krus	Linköping University	Sweden
Prof. Ill-Yong Lee	Pukyong National University	Korea
Prof. Noah D. Manring	University of Missouri	USA
Prof. Massimo Milani	University of Modena and Reggio Emilia	Italy
Prof. Hubertus Murrenhoff	RWTH Aachen University	Germany
Prof. Jan-Ove Palmberg	Linköping University	Sweden
Prof. Andrew Plummar	University of Bath	UK
Prof. Terenziano Raparelli	Poritecnico di Torino	Italy
Prof. Rudolf Scheide	Johannes Kepler University	Austlia
Prof. Ming Chang Shih	National Cheng Kung University	Taiwan
Prof. Kim A Stelson	University of Minnesota	USA
Prof. Andrea Vacca	Purdue University	USA
Prof. Qingfeng Wang	Zhejiang University	China
Prof. SoonYong Yang	University of Ulsan	Korea
Prof. Adolfo Senatore	University of Naples Federico Ⅱ	Italy

Domestic Members
Prof. Shujiro Dohta	Okayama University of Science	Japan
Prof. Shigeru Ikeo	Sophia University	Japan
Prof. Toshiharu Kagawa	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan
Prof. Ato Kitagawa	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan
Prof. Eichi Kojima	Kanagawa University	Japan
Prof. Takayoshi Muto	Gifu University	Japan
Prof. Takeshi Nakada	Tokyo Denki University	Japan
Prof. Kazuo Nakano	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan
Prof. Masami Nakano	Tohoku University	Japan
Prof. Toshiro Noritsugu	National Institute of Technology, Tsuyama College	Japan
Mr. Fumio Ogasawara	Japan Fluid Power System Society (The former President)	Japan
Prof. Hidetoshi Ouchi	University of Yamanashi	Japan
Prof. Sanroku Sato	Tokyo City University	Japan
Prof. Katsumasa Suzuki	Tokyo City University	Japan
Mr. Yoshiyuki Takada	SMC Corpration	Japan
Prof. Koji Takahashi	Sophia University	Japan
Prof. Hirohisa Tanaka	Yokohama National University	Japan
Prof. Kazuhiro Tanaka	Kyushu Institute of Technology	Japan
Prof. Atsushi Yamaguchi	Yokohama National University	Japan
Prof. Shinichi Yokota	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan

Organizing Committee

Chair	Tetsuhiro Tsukiji	Sophia University
Vice-Chair	Osamu Oyama	Meiji University
Vice-Chair	Kazuo Hida	Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Secretary General	Hidetsugu Fujitani	The Japan Fluid Power System Society
Secretary	Kazushi Sanada	Yokohama National Univerisity
	Yukio Kawakami	Shibaura Institute of Technology
	Tomonori Kato	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Member	Tetsuya Akagi	Okayama University of Sciense
	Toshinori Fujita	Tokyo Denki University
	Tatsuya Fujiwara	Japan Fluid Power Associatoin
	Tatsuya Funaki	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
	Hiroyuki Goto	Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry
	Yasuhiro Hayakawa	National Institute of Technology, Nara College
	Toshiyuki Hayase	Tohoku University
	Takayoshi Ichiyanagi	National Defence Academy
	Shouichiro Iio	Shinshu University
	Kazumi Ito	KYB Corporation
	Kazuhisa Ito	Shibaura Institute of Technology
	Kenji Kawashima	Tokyo Medical and Dental University
	Toshiharu Kazama	Muroran Institute of Technology
	Joon-wan Kim	Tokyo Institute of Technology
	Keiichi Minegishi	SMC Corporation
	Taketo Mizota	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
	Hisami Muramatsu	National Institute of Technology, Numazu College
	Junji Mutsuura	CKD Corporation
	Taro Nakamura	Chuo University
	Mitsuhiro Nakao	Kagoshima University
	Yohichi Nakao	Kanagawa University
	Takao Nishiumi	National Defence Academy
	Koichi Oba	YUKEN KOGYO Co., Ltd.
	Masami Ochiai	KYORITSU KIDEN CO.,LTD
	Morio Oshina	Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
	Naoyuki Sakai	JTEKT Corporation
	Yasuo Sakurai	Ashikaga Institute of Technology
	Takehiko Sato	TOKYO KEIKI INC.
	Yasukazu Sato	Yokohama National Univerisity
	Teruo Shimomura	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
	Kenji Suzuki	Kanagawa University
	Koichi Suzumori	Tokyo Institute of Technology
	Kotaro Tadano	Tokyo Institute of Technology
	Masahiro Takaiwa	Tokushima University
	Kenjiro Takemura	Keio University
	Taketo Mizota	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
	Yoshito Tanaka	Hosei University
	Yutaka Tanaka	Hosei University
	Shuichi Wakimoto	Okayama University
	Hironao Yamada	Gifu University
	Hideki Yanada	Toyohashi University of Technology
	Kazuhiro Yoshida	Tokyo Institute of Technology
	Nobumi Yoshida	Komatsu Ltd.
	Toshihiro Yoshimitsu	Kanagawa Institute of Technology

Executive Committee

General Chairperson	Kazushi Sanada	Yokohama National University
Co-Chairperson	Yukio Kawakami	Shibaura Institute of Technology
Secretary General	Hidetsugu Fujitani	Japan Fluid Power System Society
Secretary	Tomonori Kato	Fukuoka Institute of Technology

Steering Group
Chairperson	Tomonori Kato	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Secretary	Yukio Kawakami	Shibaura Institute of Technology
	Kotaro Tadano	Tokyo Institute of Technology
	Tetsuro Miyazaki	Yokohama National Univerisity

Paper Group
Chairperson	Yasukazu Sato	Yokohama National University
Secretary	Toshihiro Yoshimitsu	Kanagawa Institute of Technology

Program Group
Chairperson	Yutaka Tanaka	Hosei University
Secretary	Kazuhisa Ito	Shibaura Institute of Technology
	Toshiharu Kazama	Muroran Institute of Technology
	Yasuhiro Hayakawa	National Institute of Technology, Nara College
	Wataru Kobayashi	Shibaura Institute of Technology
	Sayako Sakama	Hosei University

Exhibition Group
Chairperson	Yasuo Sakurai	Ashikaga Institute of Technology
Secretary	Mitsuhiro Nakao	Kagoshima University
	Kazumi Ito	KYB Corporation
	Masato Kawashima	Tohoku Steel Co., Ltd.
	Huping Zhang	SMC Corportation

Website Group
Chairperson	Yukio Kawakami	Shibaura Institute of Technology
Secretary	Tomonori Kato	Fukuoka Institute of Technology
	Hiroshi Kubota

Budget Group
Chairperson	Kazuhiro Yoshida	Tokyo Institute of Technology
Secretary	Hidetsugu Fujitani	Japan Fluid Power System Society