Exemption of the Annual Membership Dues for Those Affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
We express our deepest sorrow for those who suffered from the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
The Board of the Linguistic Society of Japan has determined that the annual membership dues for 2024 are exempted from those members who have suffered from this earthquake.
The application will be accepted regardless of the current address of the member, AS LONG AS some proof of the damage by the disaster is provided. This policy applies to new members who plan to start their membership as of the fiscal year 2024.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Membership Categories (regular/student)
(4) Affiliation
(5) Postal Address
(6) e-mail address
(7) Description of the damage
(8) Contact information, if different from (5) and (6)
*Application will be accepted from April 15, 2024 to March 31, 2025*
*If the annual dues for 2024 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2025*
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of the measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661
Fax. : +81-75-415-3662
E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2023 membership fee.
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2023 membership fee.
This is for students and graduate students who have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students” offered by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO). Those who join this year will also be exempted from the membership fee for the year 2023.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Affiliation
(4) Postal Address
(5) E-mail address
(6) A copy of your student ID card or a certificate of enrollment (valid for the current year)
(7) Description of the difficulty in continuing your studies and proof that you have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students”
(8) If you are living at a different address from (4) above, please provide your contact information (address, phone number, email address, etc.)
*Application will be accepted from June 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024.
*If the annual dues for 2023 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2023.
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel.: +81-75-415-3661 Fax.: +81-75-415-3661 E-mail: lsj@nacos.com
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2022 membership fee.
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2022 membership fee.
This is for students and graduate students who have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students” offered by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO). Those who join this year will also be exempted from the membership fee for the year 2022.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Affiliation
(4) Postal Address
(5) E-mail address
(6) A copy of your student ID card or a certificate of enrollment (valid for the current year)
(7) Description of the difficulty in continuing your studies and proof that you have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students”
(8) If you are living at a different address from (4) above, please provide your contact information (address, phone number, email address, etc.)
*Application will be accepted from June 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.
*If the annual dues for 2022 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2023.
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel.: +81-75-415-3661 Fax.: +81-75-415-3661 E-mail: lsj@nacos.com
Exemption of the Annual Membership Dues for Those Affected by the Torrential Rain
We express our deepest sorrow for those who suffered from the heavy rain caused by the rainy season front in 2020.
The Board of the Linguistic Society of Japan has determined that the annual membership dues for 2021 are exempted from those members who have suffered from the natural disaster
The application will be accepted regardless of the current address of the member, AS LONG AS some proof of the damage by the disaster is provided. This policy applies to new members who plan to start their membership as of the fiscal year 2021.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Membership Categories (regular/student)
(4) Affiliation
(5) Postal Address
(6) e-mail address
(7) Description of the damage
(8) Contact information, if different from (5) and (6)
*Application will be accepted from June 1, 2022 to March 31, 2022*
*If the annual dues for 2020 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2021*
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of the measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661
Fax. : +81-75-415-3662
E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2021 membership fee.
Student members who are unable to continue their studies due to a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) will be exempted from the 2021 membership fee.
This is for students and graduate students who have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students” offered by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO). Those who join this year will also be exempted from the membership fee for the year 2021.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Affiliation
(4) Postal Address
(5) e-mail address
(6) A copy of your student ID card or a certificate of enrollment (valid for the current year)
(7) Description of the difficulty in continuing your studies and proof that you have applied for the “Emergency Student Support Handout for Continuing Students”
(8) If you are living at a different address from (4) above, please provide your contact information (address, phone number, email address, etc.)
*Application will be accepted from June 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022.
*If the annual dues for 2021 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2022.
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661 Fax. : +81-75-415-3662 E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Exemption of the Annual Membership Dues for Those Affected by the Heavy Rain in Northern Kyushu, Typhoon No.15 and No.19
We express our deepest sorrow for those who suffered from the heavy rain in northern Kyushu, typhoon No.15 and No.19. The Board of the Linguistic Society of Japan has determined that the annual membership dues for 2019 are exempted from those members who have suffered from these disasters.
The application will be accepted regardless of the current address of the member, AS LONG AS some proof of the damage by them. This policy also applies to new members who plan to start their membership as of the fiscal year 2019.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name
(2) Date of Birth
(3) Membership Categories (regular/student)
(4) Affiliation
(5) Postal Address
(6) e-mail address
(7) Description of the damage
(8) Contact information, if different from (5) and (6).
*Application will be accepted from October 25, 2019 to March 31, 2020.
*If the annual dues for 2019 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2020.
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661 Fax. : +81-75-415-3662 E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Exemption of the Annual Membership Dues for Those Affected by the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake
We express our deepest sorrow for those who suffered fromthe large-scale earthquake that hit the Southern part of the Hokkaido Prefecture.
The Board of the Linguistic Society of Japan has determined that the annual membership dues for 2018 are exempted from those members who have suffered from this earthquake.
The application will be accepted regardless of the current address of the member, AS LONG AS some proof of the damage by the earthquake is provided.
This policy applies to new members who plan to start their membership as of the fiscal year 2018.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name （2）Date of Birth （3）Membership Categories (regular/student) (4) Affiliation (5) Postal Address (6) e-mail address （7）Description of the damage (8) Contact information, if different from (5) and (6)
*Application will be accepted from Sepatember 25, 2018 to March 31, 2019*
*If the annual dues for 2018 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2019*
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661 Fax. : +81-75-415-3662 E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Exemption of the Annual Membership Dues for Those Affected by the Osaka Earthquake and the Torrential Rain in Western Japan
We express our deepest sorrow for those who suffered from the two recent natural disasters: the large-scale earthquake that hit the northern part of the Osaka Prefecture and the heavy rainfall that struck the Western part of Japan.
The Board of the Linguistic Society of Japan has determined that the annual membership dues for 2018 are exempted from those members who have suffered from either one of the two natural disasters.
The application will be accepted regardless of the current address of the member, AS LONG AS some proof of the damage by these disasters is provided. This policy applies to new members who plan to start their membership as of the fiscal year 2018.
To apply for the exemption of the annual dues, please notify us the following information at the contact address below (by either e-mail, postal mail, or fax).
(1) Name （2）Date of Birth （3）Membership Categories (regular/student) (4) Affiliation (5) Postal Address (6) e-mail address （7）Description of the damage (8) Contact information, if different from (5) and (6)
*Application will be accepted from July 18, 2018 to March 31, 2019*
*If the annual dues for 2018 have already been paid, your application will be applied to the dues for 2019*
We greatly appreciate if you could inform your acquaintances who might be affected of these measures.
Contact Address (where to apply):
The Linguistic Society of Japan,
Shimodachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8048 JAPAN
Tel. : +81-75-415-3661
Fax. : +81-75-415-3662
E-mail : lsj@nacos.com
Membership renewal
If your member information has changed (e.g., addresses, names, affiliations), please let us know of the changes by filling the Form and send it to
the LSJ office if you wish to address any changes.
Inquiries to the LSJ
You may contact the LSJ office if you wish to address any of the following:
-Changes to your name
-Changes to your membership category
-Failure of LSJ mail to reach (e.g., copies of Gengo Kenkyu)
-Suggestions to the Society
How to Pay
Annual membership dues are as follows.
- Student members：JPY4,000
- Regular members: JPY7,000
- Sustaining members: JPY10,000
- Supporting members: JPY10,000
Payment methods
In Japan
You can pay membership dues in either of the following two ways.
a) Bank transfer
Bank transfer is the preferred method of payment. Please contact the LSJ Office for the detail of the account information of the LSJ.
b) Giro Postal Transfer
- Account No.: 01030-3-29722
- Account holder：日本言語学会 (Nihon Gengo Gakkai)
Receipts
If you need a receipt, please include a note requesting a receipt, and including your name in the payment form.