Editorial Board (2026)

Editor-in-Chief

  • Shigeto OTSUKA
    Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan

Senior Editors

  • Nobuhiko NOMURA
    University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
  • Takuro NUNOURA
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokosuka, Japan
  • Masafumi SHIMIZU
    Gifu University, Gifu, Japan
  • Naoko YOSHIDA
    Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan
  • Yoichi KAMAGATA
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)/Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
  • Shusei SATO
    Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
  • Yuji NAGATA
    Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
  • Shino SUZUKI
    Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Wako, Japan
  • Sen-Lin TANG
    Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Hideomi ITOH
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

Associate Editors

  • Keisuke MIYAUCHI
    Tohoku Gakuin University, Tagajo, Japan
  • Natsuko HAMAMURA
    Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  • Fumito MARUYAMA
    Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
  • Hideyuki TAMAKI
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
  • Masaki SHINTANI
    Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu, Japan
  • Manabu FUKUI
    Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
  • Satoshi NAKAGAWA
    Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  • Satoko NODA
    Ibaraki University, Mito, Japan
  • Shun’ichi ISHII
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokosuka, Japan
  • Takafumi KATAOKA
    Fukui Prefectural University, Obama, Japan
  • Masaru USUI
    Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu, Japan
  • Chi-Te LIU
    National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Peter DUNFIELD
    Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

Managing Editors

  • Michinari SUNAMURA (General affairs & accounting)
    The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • Shino SUZUKI (General affairs/Manuscript Reception)
    Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Wako, Japan
  • Shunichi ISHII (Online Submission System)
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokosuka, Japan
  • Satoshi NAKAGAWA (Online Submission System)
    Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  • Satoko SHINOZAKI-YABANA (Manuscript Edition/Manuscript Reception)
    Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan
  • Eri HARA (Information analysis)
    T National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan