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Suntory Foundation for the Arts was founded in September 2009 to commemorate the 110th anniversary of Suntory's founding. The foundation's mission is to uncover new globally significant aesthetic expressions informed by a unique Japanese sensibility toward beauty and art that has been cultivated for generations and introduce them to a global audience, as well as to seek ways of creating and expressing new values in art and music with the goal of sharing these values with the global community in the 21st century.
| Name | Suntory Foundation for the Arts |
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| Address | P.O.Box 509, Ark Mori Bldg 19F, 1-12-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-6019, Japan |
| Phone | 03-3582-1355 |
| Official web site | http://suntory.jp/SFA |
| Fiscal year | April 1 to March 31 |
| Objective | Promotion of music and fine arts |
| Main activities | Organizing concerts, exhibitions and awards, providing grants, publishing |
As of April 2024
| Councilors | Nobutada Saji | (Chairman of the Board of Councilors) Chairman of Suntory Holdings Ltd. |
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| Shinichiro Ikebe | Composer, Professor Emeritus of the Tokyo College of Music | |
| Nobuyoshi Otani | Honorary Chairman of Shochiku Co., Ltd. | |
| Tomohisa Sakai | Senior Corporate Advisor of Suntory Holdings Ltd. | |
| Shuji Takashina | Art Historian, Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo, Director of the Western art promotion foundation |
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| Yasuhisa Toyota | Acoustic Designer | |
| Nobuhiro Torii | Executive Vice President of Suntory Holdings Ltd. | |
| Koichi Nezu | President and Chair of the Executive Board of Nezu Museum | |
| Ichiro Nodaira | Composer, Concert Pianist, Concert Hall Shizuoka Artistic Director President & Professor at the Tokyo College of Music |
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| Directors | Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi | (Director General)President of Suntoryhall, Cellist |
| Shingo Torii | (Director General) President at the Suntory Museum of Art, Vice Chairman of Suntory Holdings Ltd. | |
| Tetsu Tanaka | (Managing Director) CSR Division Senior General Manager of Suntory Holdings Ltd. | |
| Morihide Katayama | Professor at the Keio University | |
| Kengo Kuma | Architect | |
| Motoaki Kono | Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo | |
| Miyuki Shiraishi | Professor at the Musashino Art University | |
| Junichi Takeuchi | Professor Emeritus of the Tokyo University of the Arts | |
| Yuko Tanaka | Professor Emeritus of the Hosei University | |
| Seiji Choki | Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo | |
| Yuji Numano | Professor at the Toho Gakuen School of Music | |
| Auditors | Masaaki Suzuki | Certified public accountant |
| Motohiro Mibu | Senior Advisor of Mori Building Co., LTD. |
