Application for Membership
The Society is open to all individuals and organizations interested in atmospheric science, weather, climate, and related science and technology. No references are required to become a member. There are three membership categories (A, B, and C).
- Category A receives ‘Tenki’, the bulletin journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (MSJ), which is written in Japanese.
- Category B receives both ‘Tenki’ and the Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (JMSJ), which is written in English. The JMSJ is a medium for the publication of research papers in the science of pure and applied meteorology and related studies of atmospheric physics/chemistry, climate systems, and geophysical planetary fluid dynamics.
- Category C receives the JMSJ.
Membership Fees
| For Individuals |
| Category | Annual Fee* |
| A | Tenki | 6,900 yen |
| B | Tenki and JMSJ | 12,600 yen |
| C | JMSJ | 6,600 yen |
| A for students | Tenki | 4,200 yen |
| B for students | Tenki and JMSJ | 8,100 yen |
| For Organizations |
| Category | Annual Fee* |
| A | Tenki | 9,000 yen |
| B | Tenki and JMSJ | 18,000 yen |
| C | JMSJ | 10,200 yen |
* All fees include surface mail postage.
Additional costs for mailing options
(for all categories)
| | Air Mail | Registered Mail |
| Tenki | 4,800 yen/year | 4,200 yen/year |
| JMSJ | 4,800 yen/year | 2,100 yen/year |
Please complete the application form and mail it to the secretariat of the MSJ:
Created: 1997/8/1 Modified: 2006/1/1