ORGANIZERS

Meet the team behind Deep Japan Ultra

We are an expert team of international mountain race management specialists and local area managers living in the region.

HIROAKI MATSUNAGA

Organizer

TRAIL RUNNERS representative

Pro trail runner

Hiroaki hosts and organizes more than 10 events a year while still finding time to compete professionally around the world. He organizes a wide range of competitions, from the Trail Runner's Cup, which can be entered by children as young as 3 years old, to the world class elite competitions.

TATSUO CHIBA

Environmental conservation advisor

Ultra-Trail Mt.Fuji Executive Committee Co-Representative

General Producer of IZU TRAIL Journey

RICKA FUKUDA

Rescue manager

Singer & Running Doctor

Director of Hamanasu Nursing Care Facility

Chairman of Yamanashi Association of Geriatric Health Facilities

Ultra-trail Mt. Fuji Representative

TSUTOMU MIURA

Operational advisor

NPO Fuji Trail Runners Club Deputy Representative Director

KENICHI NAGAOKA

Safety manager

National Mountaineering Training Institute

TOMONORI OKAJIMA

Competition progress measurement manager

UTMF race director

R Beads Co., Ltd.

TAKAYUKI SATO

Sanjo City Advisor

HIROAKI ASAI

Uonuma City Advisor

Uonuma City Council member

Asai survey design office (company employee)

UONUMA City Running team BEBEDORES,DEPORTE

YUJIE MINAGAWA

Tournament Advisor

Member of Niigata Prefectural Assembly (selected by Uonuma City)

YUJI MINAGAWA Office

SATOSHI TAKAGI

Operational advisor

Universal field representative

Kyushu Trail Running Association Co-representative

AsoRoundTrail executive committee chair

Kirishima/Ebino Plateau Extreme Trail Executive Committee Chairman