Japan Lyricists Association

The Japan Lyricists Association (日本作詩家協会) is an organization of Japanese lyricists, established in June 1965. Since 1968 it holds the annual Japan Lyricist Awards.

Presidents
Between 1965 and 1967, Tetsurō Fujima was the organization's representative.
 * Hachirō Satō (1967–1975)
 * Kō Fujiura (1975–1984)
 * Sō Nishizawa (1984–1988)
 * Miyuki Ishimoto (1988–1996)
 * Tetsurō Hoshino (1996–2008)
 * Reiko Yukawa (2008–2012)
 * Ryūichi Satomura (2012–)

Selected list of vice presidents

 * Osamu Yoshioka