English Authorized NPO：　Japan Multiple Sclerosis Society 1-2, 4-chome, Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo (111-0042), Japan TEL: 03-3847-3561 E-mail: jmssofc@gmail.com Established January 27,1977 (NPO: Established in November 2012) Directors TAKESHI TABIRA MD, PhD Chairman, Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University Objectives 1. To act as a member in Japan of the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation(MSIF) to cooperate in promoting dissemination of information for Multiple Sclerosis. 2. To further research and investigation into MS by giving grants to young researchers and research workshops. 3. To heighten awareness of MS in the public mind through mass media, literature,etc. 4. To help promote welfare of the persons with MS through giving medical guidance and consultation by doctors of our Medical Advisory group. Medical Advisors Takashi Yamamura MD, PhD Director, National Institute of Neuroscience Director, Multiple Sclerosis Center National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (and 74 other medical doctors) Membership Japan MS Society has both corporate and individual contributing members, by whose donations the Society's activities are maintained. The members are the organizations or individuals who comply with objectives of the Society. Person to contact Soji Nakajima (George), Secretary General 1-2, 4-chome, Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo (111-0042), Japan TEL: 03-3847-3561 E-mail: jmssofc@gmail.com