Japanese
Primate Research Institute Organization
(February 1, 2021)
Director
(Successive Directors)
Department
Evolution and Phylogeny
Evolutionary Morphology Section
Systematics and Phylogeny Section
Ecology and Social Behavior
Social Systems Evolution Section
Ecology and Conservation Section
Cognitive Science
Cognition and Learning Section
Language and Intelligence Section
Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience Section
Systems Neuroscience Section
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Molecular Biology Section
Cellular Biology Section
Facilities
Center for Human Evolution Modeling Research
Center for International Collaboration
and Advanced Studies in Primatology (CICSP)
Endowed Research Department
Department of Chimpanzee Research (funded by
Hayashibara)
Department of Wild life science (funded by Nagoya
Railroad)
Projects
Administrative Office
Secretary-General
General Affairs Section
Accounting Section
Cooperative Research Section
Successive Secretary-Generals
Director
Takakazu YUMOTO (yumoto.takakazu.6w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Evolutionary Morphology Section
Yuzuru HAMADA (hamada.yuzuru.2a[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Eishi HIRASAKI (hirasaki.eishi.6x[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Tsuyoshi ITO (ito.tsuyoshi.3a[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Systematics and Phylogeny Section
Masanaru TAKAI (takai.masanaru.2s[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Takeshi NISHIMURA (nishimura.takeshi.2r[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Ecology and Conservation Section
Takakazu YUMOTO (yumoto.takakazu.6w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Goro HANYA (hanya.goro.5z[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Chie HASHIMOTO (hashimoto.chie.2n[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Social Systems Evolution Section
Takeshi FURUICHI (furuichi.takeshi.7m[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Michael A. Huffman (huffman.michael.8n[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Language and Intelligence Section
Ikuma ADACHI (adachi.ikuma.2c[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Cognition and Learning Section
Yukiori GOTO (goto.yukiori.5c[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Cognitive Neuroscience Section
Katsuki NAKAMURA (nakamura.katsuki.4z[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Shigehiro MIYACHI (miyachi.shigehiro.8e[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Masumi WAKITA (wakita.masumi.2e[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Systems Neuroscience Section
Masahiko TAKADA (takada.masahiko.7x[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Takao OISHI (oishi.takao.5e[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Kenichi INOUE (inoue.kenichi.6z[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Molecular Biology Section
Hiroo IMAI (imai.hiroo.5m[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Masanori IMAMURA (imamura.masanori.2m[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Cellular Biology Section
Akihiko KOGA (koga.akihiko.5n[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Munehiro OKAMOTO (okamoto.munehiro.6w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Center for Human Evolution Modeling Research
Head
Takao OISHI (oishi.takao.5e[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Hirofumi AKARI (akari.hirofumi.5z[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Juri SUZUKI (suzuki.juri.4u[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Hiroyuki TANAKA (tanaka.hiroyuki.6c[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Takako MIYABE (miyabe.takako.2s[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Center for International Collaboration and Advanced Studies in Primatology (CICSP)
Head
Takakazu YUMOTO (yumoto.takakazu.6w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
MACINTOSH, Andrew (macintosh.andrew.7r[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Yuko HATTORI (hattori.yuko.8w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Susumu TOMIYAMA(tomiyama.susumu.8r[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Department of Chimpanzee Research (funded by
Hayashibara)

Department of Wild life science (funded by Nagoya
Railroad)
Takakazu YUMOTO (yumoto.takakazu.6w[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Administrative Office
Secretary-General
Masaru SHIMAMURA
General Affairs Section
Head....Masayuki HIGUCHI
Accounting Section
Head....Yoshifumi YAMASAKI
Cooperative Research Section
Head....Yuki MATSUNO
Library
Librarian....Kazue TAKAI
Successive Directors
1 Shiro Kondo 1967.6 - 1793.3
2 Wataru Osawa 1973.4 - 1975.3
3 Shiro Kondo 1975.4 - 1978.1
4 Masao Kawai 1978.1 - 1982.1
5 Kisou Kubota 1982.1 - 1984.1
6 Ken Nozawa 1984.1 - 1990.1
7 Kisou Kubota 1990.1 - 1996.1
8 Yukimaru Sugiyama 1996.1-1999.3
9 Shozo Kojima 1999.4 - 2003.3
10 Nobuo Shigehara 2003.4 - 2006.3
11 Testuro Matsuzawa 2006.4 - 2012.3
12 Hirohisa Hirai 2012.4 - 2016.3
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Takakazu YUMOTO 2016.4-
Successive Secretary-Generals
1 Masaji Hata 1967.6-1971.3
2 Shigeru Omura 1971.4-1974.3
3 Haruyasu Kitagawa 1974.4-1977.3
4 Haruo Suwa 1977.4-1981.3
5 Yoshizo Funakoshi 1981.4-1982.3
6 Masao Yamamoto 1982.4-1984.3
7 Tadashi Nishimura 1984.4-1986.3
8 Masataka Sekiguchi 1986.4-1987.3
9 Tadao Tanaka 1987.4-1988.12
10 Susumu Fujimoto 1989.1-1991.3
11 Sadao Satake 1991.4-1992.3
12 Kenji Sakamoto 1992.4-1994.3
13 Kazuo Kojima 1994.4-1995.12
14 Yoshiyuki Yamamoto 1996.1-1998.3
15 Katsumi Takeuchi 1998.4-2000.3
16 Taketada Kamoshima 2000.4-2002.3
17 Hideaki Fukui 2002.4-2003.9
18 Yoshinori Kishimoto 2003.10-2005.3
19 Yuzo Iyama 2005.4-2008.3
20 Kazuo Ogura 2008.4-2010.3
21 Sadayuki Yagi 2010.4-2012.3
22 Tadashi Matano 2012.4-2015.3
23 Toshio Ushida 2015.4-2018.3
24 Hiroyuki Tamai 2018.4-2019.3
25 Masaru Shimamura 2019.4-