JCIA's Associate Editors and Editorial Board provides strategic and professional advice to the Editor-in-Chief. The journal recognises the following Editorial Board members for their continuous guidance and support of the journal.

Founding Editor

Yoshiki Tokura

Editor-in-Chief

Sei-ichiro Motegi, Gunma University, Japan

Tetsuya Honda Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Shin Morizane Okayama University, Graduate School of Medicine

Sei-ichiro Motegi Gunma University, Japan

Toshifumi Nomura Tsukuba University, Graduate School Institute of Medicine

Naoko Okiyama Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

Yutaka Shimomura Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Yukie Yamaguchi Yokohama City University

Silvia Bulfone-Paus

The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Chung-Hsing Chang

Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Tzu Chi Univerity, Hualien, Taiwan

Jin-Ho Chung

Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Alexander Enk

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Nikolas Haass

Queensland University, Brisbane, Australia

Samuel Hwang

University of California Davis, Davis, USA

Min-Geol Lee

Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

Fu-Tong Liu

Academia Sinica, Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Marcus Maurer

Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

Vincent Piguet

Toronto University, Toronto, Canada

Erwin Tschachler

Vienner University, Vienna, Austria

Jun-Mo Yang

Sungkyukwan University, Seoul, Korea

Riichiro Abe

Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Setsuya Aiba

Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Masashi Akiyama

Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

Masayuki Amagai

Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

Hideo Asada

Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan

Masutaka Furue

Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Michihiro Hide

Hiroshima Citizens' Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan

Kenji Kabashima

Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Norito Katoh

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Akimichi Morita

Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan

Eishin Morita

Shimane University, Matsue, Japan

Shigetoshi Sano

Kochi University, Kochi, Japan

Shinichi Sato

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Takahiro Satoh

National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan

Daisuke Tsuruta

Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan

Kenshi Yamasaki

Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Hiroo Yokozeki

Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

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