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Society Affiliations & Activities :

IEEE Senior Member (1999〜), IEEE Member (1985〜1999) of Geoscience & Remote Sensing Society
Chair of the IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing, Japan Chapter (2000.01〜2001.12)
IEEE Member of Oceanic Engineering Society (1992〜1995, 2004〜2013)
IEEE Member of Aerospace & Electronic Systems Society (2008〜)
Vice-Chair of the IEEE Aerospace & Electronic Systems Society, Japan Chapter (2011〜2012)
The Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Society, Associate Fellow (2001〜), Member (1985〜2001)
Fellow of the Electromagnetics Academy (2007〜)
Organizing Committee Member of PIERS (Progress In Electromagnetic Research Symposium) 2006 (2004〜2007)
Session Organizer of PIERS 2001(Osaka, Japan), 2006 (Tokyo, Japan), 2008 (Hangzhou, China), 2009 (Beijin, China), 2011 (Suzhou, China)
Remote Sensing Society of Japan, Member (1992〜), Director (International Committee Chair) (2009.05〜2011.05, 2005.05〜2007.05), Vice President (2009.05〜2011.05, 2006.05〜2007.05), Auditor (2011.05~2013.05)
The Oceanographic Society of Japan, Member (1997.04〜2007.03)
Visualization Society of Japan, Member (1993.04〜2013.03), Councilor (2000〜2011)
The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE), Member (2000.04〜)
Technical Committee Member of Space, Aeronautical and Navigational Electronics (SANE) (2005.04〜2013.03)
Received IEICE Communications Society Award for Distinguished Service (2013.09)

National Institute of Environmental Studies. "Research on the development of a global forest carbon monitoring system", Adviser (2008.04〜2011.03）
Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization, "Utilization of PALSAR data", Committee Member (2008.04〜2012.03)
Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization, "Research and survey on the technologies of shore current measurements and small vessel detection by SAR", Committee Chair (2008.04〜2009.03)
Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization, "Research and survey on the technologies of shore current measurements and small vessel detection by SAR", Committee Chair (2008.04〜2009.03)
Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization, "Development of PALSAR sensor", Committee Member (2008.03〜2012.03)
Japan Forum for Strategic Studies (Japan Machinery Federation), "Reconsideration on the Principles of Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, and its Effects on Defense Equipment Industries", Committee Member (2007.04-2008.03)
Visiting Research Fellow of the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (2003〜2005)
Program Committee Member of SPIE 2002 (2002)
Earth Science and Technology Organization (ESTO), Committee Member (2000.04〜2002.03)
Japan Weather Association (JWA) "Study of Ocean Waves and Wind Characteristics Under Typhoons by Satellites", Committee member (2000.04〜2001.03)
Cabinet Office, International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Commission-F, Committee Member (2000〜2014)
International Scientific Committee Member for CEOS WCGV SAR Workshop 2001 (2001)