Advisory Committee

Prof. Torben Ole Andersen Aalborg Universitet Danmark
Prof. Eric Bedaux Laboratoire d' automatque Industrielle France
Prof. Maolin Cai Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics China
Prof. Shujiro Dohta Okayama University of Science Japan
Prof. Heikki Handroos Lappeenranta University of Technology Finland
Prof. Yeh-Sun Hong Korea Aerospace University South Korea
Prof. Kalevi Huhtala Tampere University Finland
Prof. Shigeru Ikeo Sophia University Japan
Prof. Nigel Johnston University of Bath UK
Prof. Toshiharu Kagawa Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan
Prof. Ato Kitagawa Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan
Prof. Eiichi Kojima Kanagawa University Japan
Prof. Xiangdong Kong Yanshan University China
Prof. Peter Krus Linköping University Sweden
Prof. Ill-Yong Lee Pukyong National University Korea
Prof. Songjing Li Harbin Institute of Technology China
Prof. Yinshui Liu Huazhong University of Science and Technology China
Prof. Dr.-Ing. CHIANG Mao-Hsiung National Taiwan University Taiwan
Prof. Massimo Milani University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Italy
Prof. Hubertus Murrenhoff RWTH Aachen University Germany
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 Mimasaka University Japan
Mr. Fumio Ogasawara Japan Fluid Power System Society (The former President) Japan
Prof. Hidetoshi Ouchi University of Yamanashi Japan
Prof. Osamu Oyama Meiji University Japan
Dr. PHAM Ngoc Pha Ministry of Science and Technology Vietnam
Prof. Andrew Plummer University of Bath UK
Prof. Terenziano Raparelli Poritecnico di Torino Italy
Prof. Sanroku Sato Tokyo City University Italy
Prof. Rudolf Scheidl Johannes Kepler University Austria
Prof. Katharina Schmitz RWTH Aachen University Germany
Prof. Adolfo Senatore University of Naples FedericoⅡ Italy
Prof. Kim A Stelson University of Minnesota USA
Prof. Katsumasa Suzuki Tokyo City University Japan
Mr. Yoshiyuki Takada SMC Corporation Japan
Prof. Koji Takahashi Sophia University Japan
Prof. Hirohisa Tanaka Yokohama National University Japan
Prof. Kazuhiro Tanaka Kyushu Institute of Technology Japan
Prof. Tetsuhiro Tsukiji Sophia University Japan
Prof. Andrea Vacca Purdue University USA
Prof. James Van de Ven University of Minnesota USA
Prof. Qingfeng Wang Zhejiang University China
Prof. Jürgen Weber Technische Universität Dresden Germany
Prof. Travis Wiens University of Saskatoon Canada
Prof. Atsushi Yamaguchi Yokohama National University Japan
Prof. SoonYong Yang University of Ulsan Korea
Prof. Shinichi Yokota Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan



Organizing Committee

Chairperson Kazushi Sanada Yokohama National Univerisity
Vice-Chair Yutaka Tanaka Hosei University
Hidehiko Shimamura Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Secretary General Susumu Narita The Japan Fluid Power System Society
Secretary Yutaka Tanaka Hosei University
Toshiharu Kazama Muroran Institute of Technology
Yasuo Sakurai Ashikaga University
Member Tetsuya Akagi Okayama University of Science
Sang In Eom Gwangju University Korea
Toshinori Fujita Tokyo Denki University
Tatsuya Fujiwara Japan Fluid Power Association
Tatsuya Funaki National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yasuhiro Hayakawa National Institute of Technology, Nara College
Toshiyuki Hayase Tohoku University
Norikazu Hyodo TOKYO KEIKI INC
Takayoshi Ichiyanagi National Defense Academy
Norihiko Iguti CKD Corporation
Yasushi Sotani Shinshu University
Kotaro Ishiguri Railway Technical Research Institute
Kazuhisa Ito Shibaura Institute of Technology
Kazumi Ito KYB Corporation
Takashi Ito KYB Corporation
Takahiro Kanno Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Tomonori Kato Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Kenji Kawashima The University of Tokyo
Yukio Kawakami Shibaura Institute of Technology
Masato Kawashima Tohoku Steel Co., Ltd.
Joon-wan Kim Tokyo Institute of Technology
Norio Kokubo CKD Corporation
Eitaro Koyabu National Institute of Technology, Tomakomai College
Kazuhiro Maruta Komatsu Ltd.
Tetsuro Miyazaki The University of Tokyo
Hisami Muramatsu National Institute of Technology, Numazu College
Taro Nakamura Chuo University
Mitsuhiro Nakao Kagoshima University
Yohichi Nakao Kanagawa University
Keiichi Nishimata SMC Corporation
Takao Nishiumi Shibaura Institute of Technology
Koichi Oba Yuken Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Masami Ochiai KYORITSU KIDEN CO.,LTD
Naoyuki Sakai JTEKT CORPORATION
Daisuke Sasaki Kagawa University
Yasukazu Sato Yokohama National University
Yasushi Sotani Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd
Kenji Suzuki Kanagawa University
Koichi Suzumori Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kotaro Tadano Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masahiro Takaiwa Tokushima University
Kenjiro Takemura Keio University
Tatsushi Terasawa Yuken Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Yasutaka Tsuruga Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
Shuichi Wakimoto Okayama University
Hironao Yamada Gifu University
Hideki Yanada Toyohashi University of Technology
Kazuhiro Yoshida Tokyo Institute of Technology
Toshihiro Yoshimitsu Kanagawa Institute of Technology



Executive Committee

General Chairperson Yutaka Tanaka Hosei University
Co-Chairperson Toshiharu Kazama Muroran Institute of Technology
Hidehiko Shimamura Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Secretary General Susumu Narita The Japan Fluid Power System Society
Secretary Yasuo Sakurai Ashikaga University

Steering Group
Chairperson Yukio Kawakami Shibaura Institute of Technology
Secretary Kotaro Tadano Tokyo Institute of Technology
  Tomonori Kato Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Eitaro Koyabu National Institute of Technology, Tomakomai College

Paper Group
Chairperson Kazuhiro Yoshida Tokyo Institute of Technology
Secretary Hideyuki Tsukagoshi Tokyo Institute of Technology
  Tetsuya Akagi Okayama University of Science
Joon-wan Kim Tokyo Institute of Technology
Daisuke Sasaki Kagawa University
Kenji Suzuki Kanagawa University
Koichi Suzumori Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masahiro Takaiwa Tokushima University
Toshinori Fujita Tokyo Denki University
Hideki Yanada Toyohashi University of Technology
Hironao Yamada Gifu University

Program Group
Chairperson Kazuhisa Ito Shibaura Institute of Technology
Secretary Masahiro Takaiwa Tokushima University

Exhibition Group
Chairperson Toshihiro Yoshimitsu Kanagawa Institute of Technology
Secretary Tetsuro Miyazaki The University of Tokyo
  Takashi Ito KYB Corporation
Norio Kokubo CKD Corporation
Yasutaka Tsuruga Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
Tatsushi Terasawa Yuken Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Keiichi Nishimata SMC Corporation
Norikazu Hyodo TOKYO KEIKI INC
Kazuhiro Maruta Komatsu Ltd.
Kotaro Ishiguri Railway Technical Research Institute
Yasushi Sotani Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Website Group
Chairperson Kenjiro Takemura Keio University
  Sang In Eom Gwangju University Korea
  Hiroshi Kubota  

Budget Group
Chairperson Kenji Kawashima The University of Tokyo
Secretary Takahiro Kanno Tokyo Medical and Dental University