JAPAN KENNEL CLUB 

MINUTES OF THE 1st WORLD AKITA CONGRESS 

   DATE:     December 9, 1996 (from 9:15 to 16:15)
  
   PLACE:   Royal Park Hotel, in the RURI room (4th floor)
      (2-1-1 Nihonbashi-Kakigara-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103)
  
   ATTENDANCE:
   <FCI Scientific Commission>
   President:    Prof. Wilhelm Brass (Germany)
  
   <FCI Standard Commission>
   President:    Dr. Jean-Maurice Paschoud (Switzerland)
   Member:       Prof. Raymond Triquet (France)
   Member:       Dr. José Luis Payro (Mexico)
  
   <Akita Club of America >
   American Kernel Club Delegate: Dr. Sophia Kaluzniacki
   President:            Mrs. Nancy Henry
   Member of the Board:   Mr. Loren Egland
  
   <German Akita Club>
   Vice-Chairmen:       Mrs. Angelika Kammerscheid-Lammers
   Member of the Board:    Mrs. Susanne Faust
  
   <Club Francais des Chiens Nordiques>
   President:   Mrs. Monique Bartolozzi
            Miss Sylvie Bartolozzi
            Mrs. Shigeko Capron
  
   <Swedish Akita Club>
   President:    Mr. Bjorn Noven
            Mrs. Elisabeth Noven
  
   <Club Italiano Razze Nordiques>
   Councillor:   Mr. Andrea Bordone
            Mrs. Maria Kimura
  
   <Club Suisse des Chiens Nordiques>
   President of the Breeding Commission:   Dr. Susanna Kull
  
   <Paulista Akita Club(Brazil) >
   President:   Mr. Kichiro Maki
  
   <Belgische Vereniging der Akita>
   President:   Mrs. Jacoba van de Luijtgaarden
               Mrs. Wilhelmina van de Meer
  
   <Nederlandse Vereniging voor Nihonken>
   President:    Mr. Joop Hiddes
               Mrs. Cornelia Elizabeth Hiddes-Obee
  
   <Norsk Akita Klubb>
   President:      Mr. Dag Steinar Kompelien
   Secretary:      Ms. Hege Sundsbarm
  
   <Hungary>
            Mr. Miki0s Farkashazi
            Mrs. Zsuzsa Farkasházi-Folkman
  
   <Federacion Canofila Mexicana>
   Member of the Board:    Mr. Masanori Fujimoto
  
   <Akita Club of Victoria (Australia)>
   Patron:    Mr. Roy T. Spicer
   Patron:    Mrs. Lilian Spicer
  
   <Japan Kennel Club>
   Honorary Chairman:    Mr. Toyosaku Kariyabu
   President:             Mr. Hirofumi Keitoku
   Vice-President:       Mr. Masao Itoi
   Executive Director:      Mr. Mitsuteru Hosh
   Executive Director:      Mr. Takahiro Miyagawa
   President of the Standard Commission:  Mr. Kazumasa Igarashi
   Director and Secretary General:       Mr. Hiroshi Kamisato
   President of the National Akita Club:    Mr. Jitaro Nakagawa
   Vice-President of the National Akita Club:    Mr. Masamizu Kagami
   Vice-President of the National Akita Club:    Mr. Kiichi Okukawa
   Deputy Chief Secretary of the National Akita Club:  Mr. Naomasa Hirose
   Auditor of the National Akita Club:       Mr. Masahiro Morishita
  
   Interpreter:   Ms. Fumiko Hazama
   Interpreter:   Mr. Izumi Awashima

      I. Opening by Mr. Mitsuteru Hoshi, JKC Executive Director
   IV. Introduction of overseas delegates
     V. Agenda (Chairman Mr. Toyosaku Kariyabu)

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