The Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, founded in 1950, is an association of biologists who are interested in taxonomy, systematics, and biodiversity of animals, either extant or extinct. It publishes an international journal "Species Diversity" and a Japanese journal "Taxa" (only In Japanese) and conducts annual meetings and symposia.

Membership

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Publication

Species Diversity A peer-reviewed, open-access, global platform journal 

Taxa Biannual Japanese journal

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Events

Annual Meetings

Symposia

Prizes

Officers for 2022-2023

President Susumu Ohtsuka (Hiroshima University, Hiroshima) 

Secretary Masato Hirose (Kitasato University, Sagamihara) ; Ko Tomikawa (Hiroshima University, Hiroshima)

Treasurer Hayato Tanaka (Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo)

Webmaster Kaori Wakabayashi (Hiroshima University, Hiroshima)

Liaison Tomoyuki Komai (Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba); Shinnosuke Yamada (International University of Health and Welfare, Narita)

Editor, Species Diversity Satoshi Shimano (Hosei University, Tokyo)

Editor, Taxa Tsukasa Waki (Toho University, Funabashi)