* Number of members: 1832 Certified dentists: 62 Certified technicians /hygienists: 12 Directors (2004,2005) Chairman: Junji Tagami Vice-chairmen: Kohei Kimura, Takashi Sato, and Kotaro Saiki Executive directors: Yoshiroh Katoh, Yasuko Kuroda, Masahiro Kuwata, Toru Sato, Fumie Sato, Hideaki Shintani, Kazuhiko Suese, Akira Senda, Eiichi Nagaoka, Toshio Nakagomi, Hisashi Hisamitsu, Toshihiro Hirai, and Masayoshi Fukushima Directors: Yasumasa Akagawa, Koichi Ito, Noboru Ohata, Takayoshi Kawazoe, Tadaharu Kawawa, Sakae Kuwabara, Etsuko Kondo, Fumiaki Saito, Yosuke Sakamoto, Tsukasa Shioyama, Koichi Shinkai, Tomihiko Suwa, Yoshinobu Tanaka, Masahide Tsutsui, Yoshihiro Terada, Teruo Toko, Masahiro Naito, Takashi Nakamura, Nagato Natsume, Yoichiro Nara, Masakazu Nishibori, Chiori Hashiba, Kozo Fukamizu, Kohei Hosoda, Masaaki Honda, Miyoko Matsue, Hiroyuki Miura, Shuhei Miyauchi, Takashi Miyazaki, Yasuko Momoi, Noboru Yasuda, Masao Yamazaki, Katsuo Wakabayashi, Hiroki Wada, and Keigo Watanabe Auditors: Kanji Ishibashi and Toru Matsuo Affairs of Academy General affairs: Masayoshi Fukushima Financial affairs: Hisashi Hisamitsu Examination of incorporation: Hideaki Shintani Editorial: Eiichi Nagaoka Congress: Toru Sato Seminar: Junji Tagami International affairs: Akira Senda Examination of rules of Academy: Yoshiroh Katoh Public relations: Yasuko Kuroda Certification council: Kazuhiko Suese Certified technician/hygienist council: Kotaro Saiki Task of committees [Congress Committee] Sponsorship and management of Congress [Seminar Committee] Holding seminars sponsored by the Academy, providing education in esthetic dentistry, and recruiting new members [Editorial Committee] Editing and issuing journals twice a year [Certification Council] Deliberation to designate certified dentists of Japan Academy of Esthetic Dentistry [Certified Technician /Hygienist Council] Deliberation to designate certified dental technicians and hygienists [International Affairs Committee] Active contact with Asian, European, and American societies of esthetic dentistry [Public Relations Committee] Making the activities of the Academy known widely to the members and enlightening the general public to allow them to have some knowledge about esthetic dentistry Publication of newsletter twice a year Creation and management of the home page of the Academy [Constitution and Regulations Committee] Preparation of articles of the Academy [Incorporation Examination Committee] Examination of the possibility of incorporation