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Name |  Japan Chain Association |
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Address | Taiyo Seimei Shinagawa Building,2-16-2 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo 108-0075 Japan TEL: 03-5769-2137 FAX: 03-5769-2137 E-mail: jca3@alto.ocn.ne.jp |
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Date Founded and Background |
| May, 1960 Founded as a voluntary association for the sound development of the roller chain manufacturing industry and the contribution to amicable relations. |
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Number of Members, Composition, and World Market Share |
| Members: 11 Companies (3 listed companies, 8 unlisted companies) Market Share: 94% |
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Budget | 20 Million Yen/Year |
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Officers |
Chairman | | Isamu Osa | | Chairman of Tsubakimoto Chain Co.,Ltd. |
Vice-Chairman | | Kozo Araya | | President of Daido Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
Office Manager | | Yoshio Yamanaka | |
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Previous Chairmen |
Name | | Position | | Years in Office |
Riichi Omura | | President, Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd. | | 1960-1978 |
Kenji Miyanishi | | Managing Director, Tsubakimoto Chain Co, Ltd. | | 1978-1991 |
Masaji Harimoto | | Managing Director, Tsubakimoto Chain Co, Ltd. | | 1991-1999 |
Takashi Fukunaga | | President, Tsubakimoto Chain Co, Ltd. | | 1999-2005 |
Tatsuhiko Mimoto | | President‚ Tsubakimoto Chain Co.‚Ltd. | | 2005-2008 |
Takashi Fukunaga | | Chairman‚ Tsubakimoto Chain Co.‚Ltd. | | 2008-2009 |
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Business Activities (Management Policy) |
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1. Future Goals
Member companies work constantly to develop new technologies and break ground in new markets to be global companies that lead the global chain industry.
2. Social Responsibility
The number one requirement for a company's existence is to earn a modest profit, but as a good company and as good citizens, we maintain an awareness of our responsibilities to society at all times and maintain good relations with society.
3. Product Liability
Quality is important to us. We have a product liability promotion system in place throughout our company to manufacture and provide safe products.
4. Activities of the Board of Directors, Committees and Branch Committees
Our board of directors, committees (management, engineering, trade, standardization, PL), and branch committees (Nagoya, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyushu) are operated soundly. We dismiss with formality and seek to achieve concrete development , working diligently to bear fruits in our efforts.
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Important Items in Fiscal 2017 |
| In order to improve the position of our industry, each committee worked to respond rapidly to the problems facing them and make progress in achieving even more comprehensive activities. |
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Chairman | Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd. | Chairman | Isamu Osa |
Vice-chairman | Daido Kogyo Co., Ltd. | President | Kozo Araya |
Director | Izumi Chain Mfg Co., Ltd. | Chairman | Hidetoshi Okuno |
Director | Tsubaki Yamakyu Chain Co. | President | Ken Omori |
Director | SENQCIA CORPRATION | President | Nobuyasu Kasahara |
Director | RK JAPAN CO., Ltd. | Director | Yasunori Harashima |
Director | Sugiyama Chain Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | Chairman | Shinichiro Sugiyama |
Director | Enuma Chain Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | President | Ryukichi Sato |
Director | Kaga Kogyo Co., Ltd. | Director | Yasunori Tsuchiguro |
Director | Oriental Chain Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | Director | Katsuyuki Ito |
Director | Pluton Chain Co., Inc. | President | Haruhiko Yoshikawa |
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Auditor | Tsubaki Yamakyu Chain Co. | President | Ken Omori |
Auditor | RK JAPAN Co., Ltd. | Director | Yasunori Harashima |

Standardization Committee |
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Committee Chairman |
Hideo Takahashi,Prof.Dr.Eng Vice President
(Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kisarazu National College of Technology.) |
Engineering Committee |
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Committee Chairman |
Toshio Takahashi
(Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd.) |
Investigation steering Committee |
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Committee Chairman |
Takatoshi Kimura (Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd.) |
Trade Committee |
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Committee Chairman |
Hiroshi Torii (OrientalChain MFG.Co.,Ltd.) |
PL Committee |
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Committee Chairman |
Ken Omori (Tsubaki Yamakyu Chain Co.) |
Nagoya Branch |
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Branch Manager |
Shuji Kitakawa (Nagoya Manager, D.I.D Co.,Ltd.) |
Osaka Branch |
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Branch Manager |
Tadahiko Kiguchi (Manager‚ Tsubakimoto Chain Co.,Ltd.) |
Hiroshima Branch |
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Branch Manager |
Tsuyoshi Yamashita (Hiroshima Manager, OrientalChain Manufacturing Co., Ltd.) |
Kyushu Branch |
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Branch Manager |
Kazuhiro Mizunoue (Fukuoka Manager‚D.I.D CO.‚LTD.) |
Japanese Craftsmanship Built In
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