About Plan Japan

Plan Japan is a private institution officially recognized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as contributing to the public good.

OUTLINE

Plan Japan has an office in Japan as a member of Plan International, an international organization. Currently, we have a total of 70,000 supporters via each supporting program including Sponsorship.

1983: Established as Foster Plan Japan Office.

1986: Authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as an incorporated foundation.

1988: Officially recognized as a private institution contributing to the public good.

2003: 20th anniversary event

2006: The group name goes by "Plan Japan" from "Foster Plan".

DEDUCTION FOR CONTRIBUTION

You are eligible for a tax deduction as your contributions are “(the ones) to corporations (including private institutions officially recognized as contributing to the public good) and others that noticeably contribute to the public good” based on Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law. Plan Japan issues official receipts for donations stating the previous year’s total amount of contributions we have received from you, so please use it for filing them.

ABOUT CONTRIBUTIONS

The contributions are devoted to Plan’s community development activities in Program Countries. Plan Japan makes a full effort to set domestic expenditures (public relations, personnel, office operation, and others) within 20 % of our income.

A REPORT ON THE USE OF THE COONTRIBUTIONS

Plan Japan undergoes auditing by an international auditing company and our auditors every year based on public-interest corporation accounting. Additionally, we obtain the permission of the Board of Directors and the Board of Councilors, and submit financial reports to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We report to supporters and related parties via supporters’ magazines and the Website.

PROTECTION ON PERSONAL INFORMATION

We deal securely and properly with your personal information based on all relevant laws. We collect and maintain only the information necessary for our purposes and will not disclose it to the third party without prior notice. There may be cases, such as in shipment, where we provide personal information to outside agencies that we trust to handle it in the same way we do. Please contact Plan Japan if you have any questions.

Plan Japan

11F Sun Towers Center Bldg. 2-11-22, Sangenjaya, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8545, Japan
tel: 03-5481-3511 / fax: 03-5481-6200
(Operation Hours: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri. excluding national holidays)
e-mail: hello@plan-japan.org
website: www.plan-japan.org


Board Members List

President & Chairman of the Board: Kimimasa Tarumizu (Former President of Asian Development Bank)  Deputy Chairperson of the Board: Hisami Kurokochi (Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Delegation of Japan to the Conference of Disarmament)   Executive Managing and National Director: Gabriel Kazuo Tsurumi (National Director, Plan Japan) Director: Takao Kawakami (President, Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID)   Director: Takeo Shiina (General Advisor, IBM Japan, Ltd.)   Director: Tsuneo Sugishita (Journalist / Professor of Ibaraki National University, College of Humanities)   Director: Nobuo Tateishi (Executive Advisor, Omron Corporation)   Director: Makoto Tanji (Chairman, eBANK<<Japan Electronic Settlement Planning Inc.>>)  Director: Mikako Fujiki (Lawyer)  Director: Toshio Watanabe (President, Takushoku University)  Director: Kichisaburo Nomura (Executive Advisor, All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.)  Director: Masao Yukawa (Former Senior Corporate Adviser, Toyota Motor Corporation)  Auditor: Hideo Shimizu (Certified Public Accountant, Tax Accountant)   Auditor: Yoshihiro Wada (Certified Public Accountant, Tax Accountant)    (12 Directors and 2 Auditors)
Chairman of the Board of Councilors: Yoichi Oshima (Auditor, Japan-German Society)   Councilor: Yuriko Osada (COO, LEOS International Inc. / Simultaneous Interpreter)   Councilor: Tomoko Kanayama (Associate Professor, Faculty of Global Media Studies, Komazawa University)   Councilor: Shigehiko Kamoshita (Honorary Professor, The University of Tokyo /  Honorary President, International Medical Center of Japan)  Councilor: Katsue Suma (Journalist)   Councilor: Hisanao Taira (Tax Accountant)   Councilor: Sakae Takita (Actor)   Councilor: Toru Tsuneki (Former Senior Councilor, Managing Director, Petroleum Industry Marine Association of Japan)  Councilor: Kenjiro Nagasaka (Chairman & CEO, Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)   Councilor: Tamotsu Hatasawa (Lawyer)   Councilor: Kazuhiro Fujihara (Principal, Suginami Ward Wada Junior High School)   Councilor: Sachiko Yasuda (Singer)    (12 Councilors)

All regular board members are volunteers and receive no monetary compensation.

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