Working Group
Objective
The ASBJ has set up the Working Group: Endorsement of IFRS to carry out the endorsement process of accounting standards and interpretations (“Standards”) issued by the IASB and to determine whether Standards could be accepted in Japan, so as to develop the Japan’s Modified International Standards (JMIS): Accounting Standards Comprising IFRSs and the ASBJ Modifications.
Members
Chairman
| Atsushi Kogasaka | Vice Chairman, ASBJ |
Members
| Kenichi Akiba | Professor of Commerce, Waseda University |
| Shinya Arakawa | Deputy General Manager, Corporate Accounting Department, Global Controller Division, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. |
| Shinichi Imakiire | Deputy General Manager, Finance Group, Hitachi, Ltd. |
| Makoto Kaimasu | .Executive Vice President, The Securities Analysts Association of Japan |
| Goro Kumagai | Senior Fellow, Markets Strategic Intelligence Dept., Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Rika Suzuki | Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC |
| Shuichi Takahata | Manager, Financial Planning Group, Managerial & Financial Planning Department, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. |
| Yoshiaki Hasegawa | Partner, KPMG AZSA LLC |
| Yuki Higashikawa | Partner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC |
| Katsunobu Mandai | Professor, Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University |
| Tomoo Morimoto | Group Manager, Global Accounting Management Department, Accounting Division, Toshiba Corporation |
| Shinichi Yamatoko | Senior Manager (Assistant General Manager), Financial Accounting & Tax Dept. Accounting & Finance Div., Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation |
| Yasunobu Kawanishi | Board Member, ASBJ |
| Ryota Yasui | Board Member, ASBJ |
Secretariat
| Atsushi Itabashi | Director, ASBJ |
| Masayoshi Ogiwara | Translation Project Manager, ASBJ |
| Masao Nakane | Project Manager, ASBJ |
| Akira Mashimo | Project Manager, ASBJ |
