Japan Association for Urban Sociology (JAUS)

1. About JAUS
The Japan Association for Urban Sociology (JAUS) was founded in 1982.
Through the mutual cooperation of its members, it aims to contribute to advance and develop the sociological studies of cities and urbanization in theoretical, empirical and applied aspects.

2. Membership
288(September, 2025)

3. The Annals of Japan Association for Urban Sociology
The electric version of “The Annals of Japan Association for Urban Sociology” is available at
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jpasurban
The articles are in Japanese with summaries in English.

4. Secretariat’s Office
ITO Tairo
E-mail: urbansociojp＠gmail.com
TEL: +81- 82-830-1956
Address: Hiroshima Shudo University
1-1-1, Ozuka-higashi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima 731-3195, JAPAN

5. Officers (2025.9-2027.9)
President
TAKAGI Koichi (Rikkyo University)

Permanent council member
URANO Masaki (Waseda University)
YAMAGUCHI Keiko (Tokyo Gakugei University)

IGARASHI Yasumasa（University of Tsukuba）
ITO Tairo（Hiroshima Shudo University）
KOYAMA Hiromi（Kanto Gakuin University）
TSUTSUMI Keishiro（Fukuoka Prefectural University）
NAKAZAWA Hideo（Sophia University）
MARUYAMA Masao（The University of Osaka）
YAMAMOTO Kahoruko（Tokyo Metropolitan University）

Auditor
ARISUE Ken (Asia University)
HAYAKAWA Hiroyuki (Nagoya Gakuin University)