President: Hubert-Jean Ceccaldi - Société Franco-Japonaise d'Océanographie (SFJO)

President: Professor Teruhisa Komatsu - University of Tokyo

Dominique Godefroy - Director to the Ifremer Channel and North Sea centre

Professor Yamane - Kinki University

André Carpentier - Ifremer Channel and North Sea centre

Paul Marchal - Ifremer Channel and North Sea centre

Patrick Prouzet - Ifremer Anglet unit

Fabienne Petit - CNRS, Director of the research network SCALE

Philippe Valette - Director of the national sea centre NAUSICAA

e-mail address of the conference: colloquefrancojaponais@ifremer.fr