The Japan Endocrine Society

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The Japan Endocrine Society

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Last Update: September 16, 2025NEW

 History of The Japan Endocrine Society

1925 Foundation of the Japan Endocrine Society (JES) by Prof. Kanji Tsuji (Kyoto University)
Launch of the Japanese journal of Japan Endocrine Society "Naibunpigakai-zasshi", i.e.
"Folia Endocrinologica Japonica"
1927 The 1st Annual Meeting of the Japan Endocrine Society (Kyoto) to present
1954 Launch of the English journal of the Japan Endocrine Society "Endocrinologia Japonica"
1958 Thyroid Research Meeting: 1st - 22nd (1958 - 1979)
  JES Thyroid Sectional Meeting: 23rd - 38th (1980 - 1995)
  Foundation of Japan Thyroid Association: 39th (1996) to present
1959 The 1st Asia-Oceania Congress of Endocrinology (Kyoto)
  ? President: Prof. Tadashi Miyake (Kyoto University)
1967 Neuroendocrine Symposium: 1st - 7th (1967 - 1980)
  JES Neuroendocrine Sectional Meeting: 8th - 23rd (1981 - 1996)
  Foundation of Japan Neuroendocrine Society: 24th (1997) to present
1982 The 7th Asia-Oceania Congress of Endocrinology (Tokyo)
  ? President: Prof. Kazuo Shizume (Tokyo Women's Medical University)
1983 The 1st JES Meeting "Summer Seminar on Endocrinology & Metabolism" to present
  (Fuji Hormone Conference: 1st - 16th (1983 - 1998))
1988 The 8th International Congress of Endocrinology (Kyoto)
  ? Chairman, Local Organizing Committee: Prof. Hiroo Imura (Kyoto University)
1991 The 1st JES Meeting "Update on Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism" to present
  (Continuing Education Assembly: 1st - 9th)
1992 Japan Endocrine Pathology Research Meeting: 1992 - 1996
  JES Sectional Meeting - Japan Endocrine Pathology Research Meeting: 1st - 3rd (1997 - 1999)
  Foundation of Japan Endocrine Pathology Society: 4th (2000) to present
  Japan Steroid Hormone Research Meeting: 1st - 3rd (1993 - 1995)
  JES Steroid Hormone Sectional Meeting: 4th - 5th (1996 - 1997)
  Foundation of Japan Steroid Hormone Society: 6th (1998) to present
1993 Renaming "Endocrinologia Japonica" to "Endocrine Journal" (from Vol. 40)
1996 JES Scientific Meeting of Reproductive Endocrinology: 1st - 4th (1996 - 1999)
  Foundation of Japan Society of Reproductive Endocrinology: 5th (2000) to present
  Foundation of the Society of Cardiovascular Endocrinology and Metabolism: 1st (1997) to present
1997 The commemorative ceremony of the 70th Anniversary of the Japan Endocrine Society (Tokyo)
1999 Renaming "Kaiinrenraku" to "JES News"
2000 Foundation of local branch organizations: 9 branches of JES
2007 The commemorative ceremony and meeting of the 80th Anniversary of the Japan Endocrine Society (Tokyo)
2010 The 14th International Congress of Endocrinology ICE 2010 (Kyoto)
  Chairman, Local Organizing Committee: Prof. Kazuwa Nakao (Kyoto University)
2017 The commemorative ceremony and meeting of the 90th Anniversary of the Japan Endocrine Society (Kobe)
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