Mr. Masamitsu Sofuku has returned to the Toronto office of the Japan National Tourism Organization as its Executive Director succeeding current director Mr. Hisao Hara. Mr Sofuku had previously been stationed in the Toronto office and was transferred to the JNTO's Kyoto office in 2000.
Mr. Sofuku has also held posts as the Secretariat of the Visit Japan Campaign Headquarters, with the Visit Japan Campaign and as Director of European Markets and Director of Administration.