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OUR GOVERNORS

The Governing Body is committed to improving the lives of children and families at the Japanese School in London. It does this by challenging and supporting the senior leaders of the school, by sitting on committees and by visiting the school. Staff, parents and community members give liberally of their time, experience and expertise to be governors. All Japanese School in London Governors are appointed by the school’s Board of Directors.

Meet The Japanese School in London Governors

Name: Shigeki Okada

Role: Chair of Governors

Appointment date: December 2023

Company: The Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

Name: Yuichi Ishizuka (Substitute - Michiko Ito)

Role: Vice Chair of Governors

Appointment date: December 2023

Company: Canon Europe Limited

Name: Seiichi Kuwata (Substitute - Kota Suzuki)

Appointment date: April 2023

Company: Msarubeni Europe plc

Name: Yukinobu Nakano (Substitute - Fumiko Inoue)

Appointment date: December 2023

Company: Mitsui & Co. Europe plc

Name: Yaeko Tsujimura-Higaki (Substitute - Rei Takaki)

Appointment date: June 2023

Company: Hitachi Europe Limited

Name: Jun Otake (Substitute - Ryosuke Shinato)

Role: Facility Governor

Appointment date: April 2023

Company: Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.

Name: Masahiko Sato

Role: Headteacher, The Japanese School

Appointment date: April 2022

Company: The Japanese School in London

Name: Kiyotada Nakamura

Role: Headteacher, The Japanese Saturday School

Appointment date: April 2021

Company: The Japanese Saturday School in London

Name: Ayako Kuroda

Role: Governor Safeguarding Link

Appointment date: December 2023

Company: The Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

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