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History

1975 (S50)
October
Establishment of the Japan Council of Nursing Programs, consisting of six nursing-related universities (St. Luke's College of Nursing, Chiba University, University of Tokyo, Nagoya University of Health Sciences, Kochi Women's University, and University of the Ryukyus).
1979 (S54)
06.15
Preparations for the establishment of a nursing society were discussed at the first general meeting of the Japan Association of Nursing Colleges.
1981 (S56)
07.25
Japan Academy of Nursing Science (JANS) established.
1981 (S56)
12.06
Held the 1st Japan Academy of Nursing Science at National Institute of Public Health, Tokyo.
1981 (S56)
December
Published the first volume of the Journal of the Japan Academy of Nursing Science (containing the Proceedings of the 1st Japan Academy of Nursing Science)
1987 (S62)
September
Registered with the Science Council of Japan
1992 (H4)
10.02 - 10.04
Held the 1st International Nursing Academic Conference in Tokyo.
1993 (H5)
January
Outsourced membership management and other administrative operations of academic societies to the Japan Academic Society Administration Center Foundation.
2001 (H13) Joined the Japan Council of Nursing Academic Societies (now the Japan Council of Nursing Academic Societies)
2002 (H14) Establishment of the Society's office and transfer of the Society's administrative operations from the above-mentioned contractor to the Society's office.
2004 (H16)
June
Launches the Japan Journal of Nursing Science, Japan's first English-language journal published by a nursing society.
2005 (2005) Member of Social Insurance Federation of Nursing Societies, etc.
2007 (H19)
01.30
Japan Academy of Nursing Science established.
2009 (H21)
April
Name changed to Japan Academy of Nursing Science
2010 (H22)
June
Name changed to the Japan Academy of Nursing Science
2025 (R7)
January
Creation of Student Membership