History

Founded in early 1980s

Founder, past-President, Mr. Shigeo Kazama of Sogo Electronics

AOC Japan worked together with Sogo’s EW Seminars (1980 - 94)

Sleeping Chapter after seminars and woke up in 2012

Since then, held an annual EW conference every year (2012 – 24)

Mr. Kazama passed away in Jan. 2024.

Current Officers

• Masaaki Kobayashi: AOC Japan Chapter President, EW Research Group Chair

• Haruko Kawahigashi, AOC Japan Chapter Secretary, EW Research Group Secretary