The Japan Cricket Association (JCA) staff structure has been changed. Please see below for further details regarding changes in positions, roles, and projects responsible for all staff.

(Please note there has been a change in our Akishima Office with Takahiro Komatsu replacing Rurui Kawakubo as Development Officer from April 2017).

[New JCA Staff Structure]

CEO

• Naoki Alex Miyaji
  Role: Oversees the Head Office and its operations.
  Responsible Projects: Building relationships within Cities of Cricket, Cricket for Smiles, Tohoku Region

Head of Cricket Operations

• Alan Curr
  Role: Manages Cricket operations and supports the CEO along with the Office Manager.
  Responsible Projects: National Teams, East Asia Cup, Education Courses, Yokohama Cricket Blast, Staff Exchange Partnerships, South Kanto, Tokai Region

Office Manager

• Makoto Kubota
  Role: Manages administrative and financial operations and supports the CEO along with the Head of Cricket Operations.
  Responsible Projects: Japan Cup Finals, Administration and Accounting support for Regional Associations, Improve the Office environment, Organisation Development, Compliance,  Webite Renewal,North Kanto, Kinki Region

Community Cricket Manager

• Dhugal Bedingfield
  Role: Develops Competition Structures and Player Pathways.
  Responsible Projects: Japan Under 15 / Under 19 National League, Japan Under 15 /Under 19 National League National Competition Schedule, Japan Premier League Support, Japan Cricket League Committee Support, Regional Japan Cup Committee Support,Annual Awards, Hokkaido, East Kanto, Hokushinetsu, Kyushyu Region

Junior Participation Coordinator

• Naotsune “Bebe” Miyaji
  Role: Develops Junior Participation Programs and “Cities of Cricket” in targeted locations.
  Responsible Projects: Cricket Blast Program, Akishima Supporter Club, University League Support, , Women’s Committee Support, Investigate School Curriculum Inclusion, West Kanto Region

Administration Officer

• Yukiko Motojima
  Role: Delivers administrative and financial operations.
  Responsible Projects: Membership (Player) Registration, Ground Bookings, Japan Under 15 National League National Finals, Annual Awards

Sano Development Officer

• Yuuki Ohtorii
  Role: Delivers cricket operations in developing Sano as a City of Cricket.
  Responsible Projects: Sano Cricket Blast, Sano Social League,Japan Under 19 National League National Finals,

Sano Administration Officer

• Masami Fujita
  Role: Delivers administrative operations in developing Sano as a City of Cricket.
  Responsible Projects: Sano Supporter Club

Sano Junior Clubs Manager

• Shizuka Miyaji
  Role: Manages the Sano Junior Clubs.
  Responsible Projects: Sano Junior Clubs

Akishima Development Officer

• Takahiro Komatsu
  Role: Delivers operations in developing Akishima as a City of Cricket.
  Responsible Projects: Akishima Cricket Blast

Sano Ground Keeper

• Yoshitaka Uehara
  Role: Maintains and develops the cricket grounds in Sano.
  Responsible Projects: Maintenance of Cricket Grounds in Sano

Fuji Ground Manager

• Jarrad Shearer
  Role: Maintains and develops the cricket grounds in Fuji.
  Responsible Projects: Maintenance of Cricket Grounds in Fuji