About Federation

Japan Chess Federation is the only organization in Japan which is recognized by FIDE. Japan Chess Federation strives to provide opportunities in Japan to play and learn chess which is played all over the world, and to promote chess communities in Japan.

Overview of Organization (as of October 1, 2024)

Name

Japan Chess Federation

Address

Head Office

2-11-3-101, Kita-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0014

Shinagawa Office

3-15-1-353, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-0064

Link to Hojin registration: Hojin

Directors and Auditor

President (Representative Director): Hiroshi Manabe
Director: Yuki Kurosaka
Director: Taro Shinoda

Auditor: Taro Ozawa

Others

Founder: Yumiko Hiebert

Advisor: Akihiro Yamada

Supporting Member (10 persons)

Mr. Inada Rei
Mr. Okubo Ryo
Mr. Kato Masakazu
Mr. Tabata Minoru
Mr. Tabe Masaharu
Mr. Handika Rangga
Mr. Higashishiba Teruomi
Mr. Matsuda Ryu
Two other persons