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Japan Epilepsy Society

Officers
President: Kazuichi Yagi M.D.
National Epilepsy Center, Shizuoka Higashi Hospital
886 Urushiyama, Shizuoka 420-8688, Japan
Telephone: +81 54 245 5446
Fax: +81 54 247 9781
e-mail: shizuoka@szec.hosp.go.jp

Secretary General:
Tadahiro Mihara
National Epilepsy Center, Shizuoka Higashi Hospital
886 Urushiyama, Shizuoka 420-8688, Japan
Telephone: +81 54 245 5446
Fax: +81 54 247 9781
e-mail: shizuoka@szec.hosp.go.jp

Board Members:
Tateki Fujiwara, Kazuie Iinuma, Buichi Ishijima, Masatoshi Ito, Sunao Kaneko, Motohiro Kato, Takuya Kojima, Toru Kurokawa, Eiichi Maru, Yoshiaki Mayanagi, Tadahiro Mihara, Hisao Miura, Kiyoshi Morimoto, Eiji Oka, Teiichi Onuma, Masashi Sasa, Mitsumoto Sato, Akira Sengoku, Kiyoomi Sumi, Jiro Suzuki, Akio Takeda, Tatsuya Tanaka, Kazuyoshi Watanabe, Toshio Yamauchi, Yutaka Fukushima, Yoshibumi Nakane

Secretariat:
Japan Epilepsy Society
c/o National Epilepsy Center, Shizuoka Higashi Hospital
886 Urushiyama, Shizuoka 420-8688, Japan
Telephone: +81 54 248 9077
Fax: +81 54 248 9077
e-mail: JESSEC@pop06.odn.ne.jp

Officers elected: October 1997-2001

Commissions
1) Commission of Qualification of Membership (2000-2001)
Chair: Kazuie Iinuma, Members: Tadahiro Mihara, Yoshibumi Nakane, Masashi Sasa, Akio Takeda

2) Commission of Selection of Juhn and Mary Wada Award (1999-2000)
Chair: Kiyoshi Morimoto, Members: Eiji Oka, Teiichi Onuma, Masashi Sasa, Mitsumoto Sato, Akira Sengoku

3) Commission of Classification and Terminology(1998-2001)
Chair: Kazuie Iinuma, Members: Toru Kurokawa, Eiichi Maru, Akira Sengoku, Tatsuya Tanaka

4) Commission of Legal Affairs(2000-2001)
Chair: Takuya Kojima, Members: Yushi Inoue, Masatoshi Ito, Shota Miyake

5) Commission on Cost for Medical Care(1998-2001)
Chair: Buichi Ishijima, Members: Minoru Hara, Satoshi Kimiya, Tadahiro Mihara, Yoshibumi Nakane, Taneyoshi Nozawa, Tsuneo Ono, Masaya Segawa

6) Commission on qualification of Specialist in Clinical Epileptology(1998-2001)
Chair: Eiji Oka, Members: Yutaka Fukushima, Yoshiaki Mayanagi, Tadahiro Mihara, Teiichi Onuma, Kiyoomi Sumi, Akio Takeda

7) Commission on Long-range planning(1997-2001)
Chair: Toshio Yamauchi, Members: Sunao Kaneko, Yoshiaki Mayanagi, Masashi Sasa, Mitsumoto Sato, Akio Takeda, Kazuyoshi Takeda

Journal
Journal of the Japan Epilepsy Society, three issues per year
Editor-in-chief:
Motohiro Kato (2000-2001)
Fukuokaken Hokenkankyo Kenkyu-sho
39 Mukousano, Dazaifu, Fukuoka 818-0135, Japan

Other publications
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of Japan Epilepsy Society, Epilepsia, Supplement, 1 issue per year.

Information material published and disseminated:
Roster (published in 1997, 1 issue per 4 years)

Meetings:
33rd Congress of the Japan Epilepsy Society, Sendai, October 22-23, 1999
President: Mitsumoto Sato

Activities
- Promotions of close relationship between Japan Epilepsy Society and Commission on Asian and Oceanian Affairs.
- 34th Congress of the Japan Epilepsy Society, Tokyo, September 22-23, 2000
President: Yoshiaki Mayanagi
- 35th Congress of the Japan Epilepsy Society, Tokyo, September 26-27, 2001
President: Jiro Suzuki

Summary Statement:
In the evening of December 16, 1997, an animation program on TV " Pocket Monster" caused a seizure or disgust simultaneously on about 700 watchers of young age. Through a questionnaire study, conducted by JES, 279 cases were analyzed. The result was published and also presented at the International Epilepsy Congress in Prague, 1999.

JES has launched a board certification for clinical epileptologist in 1999 and 186 specialists were registered in the first year.

The 4th Asian and Oceanean Epilepsy Congress will be held in Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, in September, 2002, in parallel with the Annual Meeting of JES. The President of both meeting is Prof. Toshio Yamauchi. 


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