The GJSSS is managed by a board of directors elected by the members of the society. The term of office is three years; re-election is possible.
Current Executive Board (2025-2028)
President:
- Prof. Dr. Carola Hommerich
- Sophia University
- Graduate School of Human Sciences
- Department of Sociology
- Email: hommerich[a]sophia.ac.jp
First vice president:
- Prof. Masato Kimura
- Toyo University
- Department of Sociology
- Email: kimura.com[a]gmail.com
Second vice president:
- PD. Dr. Laura Froehlich
- FernUniversität in Hagen
- Faculty of Psychology & Research Center CATALPA
- Email: laura.froehlich[a]fernuni-hagen.de
Treasurer:
- Prof. Dr. Yuki Abe
- Kumamoto University
- Faculty of Law (International Relations)
- Email: y-abe[a]Kumamoto-u.ac.jp
Honorary members:
Prof. Dr. Gisela Trommsdorff (Honorary president)
Professor Emeritus of the University of Konstanz
Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Kornadt † (Honorary president)
Professor Emeritus of the University of the Saarland
Prof. Dr. Hiroshi Namiki
Professor Emeritus of Waseda University
Prof. Dr. Taketoshi Takuma †
Professor Emeritus of Tokyo Metropolitan University
Prof. Dr. Ken’ichi Tominaga †
Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo