Council members

Chair – Malcolm Macrae

Vice-Chair – Leslie Manson

Secretary – Sarah Macrae

Treasurer – James Temple

Programme Coordinator – Ruta Noreika

Megumi Barrington Uenoyama

Fiona Lawtie

Cormac Grogan

Jeremy Nelson

Honorary Patrons

Mr Tadashi Fujiwara, Consul General of Japan in Edinburgh

Harvey Johnston

Liam MacArthur MSP

Aims

• to promote and strengthen links between Orkney and Japan
• to engage in and promote Japanese educational, cultural and sporting activities and exchanges that benefit the Orkney community, especially its young people
• to act as a clearinghouse and resource for information about Japan for the Orkney community and to support members who wish to learn about Japan, travel there, or engage in professional activities involving Japan