KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR SPORTS AND EDUCATION

FOUNDATION PROFILE

Kozuki Foundation for Sports and Education
Name
Kozuki Foundation for Sports and Education
History
In 1982, The Foundation was established by Kagemasa Kozuki, the founder of KONAMI CORPORATION, and has contributed to promote and develop Sports, Educational and Cultural related activities for 29 years, and currently is a Public Corporation within the competence of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Office
1-2-7, Kita-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0061, Japan
Tel +81-3-5414-2811 / Fax +81-3-5414-2812
Objective

Contribute to promotion and development of Sports, Educational and Cultural related activities as well as improvement of people's Quality-life of Japan.

Projects in Operation
(1) Support, Subsidy and Award in promoting sports related activities.
(2) Research and Study in promoting sports related activities.
(3) Support, Subsidy and Award in promoting educational and cultural related activities.
(4) Research and Study in promoting educational and cultural related activities.
(5) Lecture, Seminars, Training and Studies and Publication in promoting sports related activities.
(6) Lecture, Seminars, Training and Studies and Publication in promoting educational and cultural related activities.
(7) Any other projects necessary for achieving the objective.
Contents of Projects
1. Support Sports Athletes

Supporting sports athletes and Instructors representing Japan, to arrange circumstances for improving their competitiveness and their own records.

2. Kozuki Sports Award

Presenting awards to sports athletes and instructors representing Japan, who have achieved outstanding results in Olympic Games, World Championships, or other equivalent athletic meetings.

3. Subsidy for Sports related Organizations and Games

Providing subsidies for international and nationwide tournaments and athletic meetings, held by sports related organizations to be specified by the Foundation.

4. Subsidy for Sports related Research Activities

Providing subsidies for researches in the fields of sports medical science, and sports science in order to contribute to nurture excellent sports athletes representing Japan.


5. Subsidy to Cartoonists and Animators

Providing subsidies to nurture persons from age 15 to about 25, who are aiming to be cartoonists, illustrators, animators and the like, and are selected by examinations of piece of work, practical skill and individual interview.

6. Subsidy for Promotion of Educational and Cultural related Activities

Providing subsidies to educational and cultural related organizations, groups and individuals, for the promotion of educational and cultural related activities.


The Foundation also holds lectures and publishes materials for the promotion of sports, educational and cultural related activities.
Officers
Chairman of the Board of Directors

Kagemasa Kozuki Representative Director, Chairman and President, KONAMI CORPORATION
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors

Kagetsugi Kozuki Former Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kozuki Foundation for Higher Education
Senior Managing Director

Kimihiko Higashio Representative Director, Chairman, Konami Sports & Life Co., Ltd.
Directors

Masafumi Izumi Executive Managing Director, Japan Sports Association (Chairman, National Sports Festival)
Senior Managing Director, Japan Swimming Federation
Masato Kubota General Manager, President Office, KONAMI CORPORATION
Yoko Kozuki Former Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kozuki Foundation for Higher Education
Tomokazu Godai Chairman, Mayatec Co., Ltd.
Toshihiro Hayashi Former Chairman, Japan Swimming Federation
Takuji Hayata

Councilor, Japanese Olympic Committee

  Administrative director, Olympians Association of Japan
Auditors

Hideki Fujita Licensed Tax Accountant
Mutsuko Yoshioka Attorney-At-Law, Mutsuko Yoshioka Law Office
(As of April 1st, 2012)
Trustees
  Hisato Igarashi Professor, Niigata University
Director, International University Sports Federation
  Toshimitsu Oishi Professor, Osaka Electro-Communication University
  Kazumasa Kuboi Attorney-At-Law, Kuboi & Partners Law Office
  Takuya Kozuki Representative Director, KONAMI CORPORATION
  Yoko Zetterlund President, Office Bronze Co., Ltd.
Director, Japan Sports Association
  Taichiro Nozawa Supreme Adviser, Nozawa Corporation
  Hiroyuki Mizuno Director, Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Industrial Science and Technology
    Former Vice President, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
  Tetsuya Murata Former Secretary of the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors
  Kaori Yamaguchi Associate professor, University of Tsukuba
    Executive Board Member, Japanese Olympic Committee
     

(As of April 1st, 2012)


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