About the JOS

The Japanese Ophthalmological Society promotes ophthalmologic research with the aim of contributing to the advancement of ophthalmological knowledge.

President Kohji Nishida (Professor at Osaka University)
Year of foundation 1897
Corporate body Incorporated foundation (Approved in April 1928)
Total membership 16,119 (for the last day of January 2025)
Publications Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society (monthly)
Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology (bimonthly)
Office Postal code number: 101-8346
2-4-11-402 Kanda-Sarugakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
Facsimile number: +81-3-3293-9384