The International Association of Shin Buddhist Studies is governed by the by-laws which may be downloaded here: IASBS By-Laws.
Central Steering Committee:
- President: Mitsuya Dake (嵩満也), Ryukoku University, Kyoto
- Vice-President: Jerome Ducor, Musee d’ethnographie, Geneva, Switzerland
- Executive Secretary (事務局長): Mitsuya Dake (嵩満也), Ryukoku University, Kyoto
- Treasurer: Takami Inoue, Otani University, Kyoto
- Advisor: Hisao Inagaki, Ryukoku University, Kyoto
- Auditor 1: Esho Sasaki, Kyoto Women’s University
- Auditor 2: John Paraskevopoulos, Hongwanji, Australia
North American District Steering Committee:
- Mark Blum, State University of New York, Albany, NY
- Treasurer: Scott A. Mitchell (treasurer), Institute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley, CA
- James Dobbins, Oberlin University, Oberlin, OH
- Jessica L. Main, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
- Richard K. Payne, Institute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley, CA
Hawai’i District Steering Committee:
- Representative: Kevin Kuniyuki, Buddhist Study Center
Japan District Steering Committee:
- Acting Representative: Kenneth Tanaka, Musashino University, Tokyo
- Treasurer: Tomomasa Teramoto, NCC Center for the Study of Japanese Religions
- Mitsuya Dake (嵩満也), Ryukoku University, Kyoto
- Takami Inoue, Otani University, Kyoto
- Takeshi Kaku, Otani University, Kyoto
- Tomoyasu Naito, Ryukoku University, Kyoto
- Teruma Nishimoto, Musashino University, Tokyo
- Esho Sasaki, Kyoto Women’s University
South American District Steering Committee:
- Representative: Angela Andrade, Templo Honpa Hongwanji do Brasil, Sao Paulo
European District Steering Committee:
- Representative: Jerome Ducor, Musee d’ethnographie, Geneva, Switzerland
- Treasurer: Kenneth Mullen, University of Glasgow
Asia and Oceania District Steering Committee:
- Representative: John Paraskevopoulos, Hongwanji, Canberra, Australia
- Treasurer: Mark Healsmith, Canberra, Australia