2019

• Introducing Print-on-Demand (POD) Japanese Nautical Charts(4 December 2019)

2018

• Vice Admiral Yukihiro KATO was appointed as the new Chief Hydrographer (1 Apr 2018)

2016

• Vice Admiral Arata SENGOKU was appointed as the new Chief Hydrographer (1 Apr 2016)
• IHO MSDI Industry Demonstration Workshop and Open Forum, 7th Meeting of MSDI Working Group were successfully finished in Tokyo.(16 February 2016)

2015

• International Workshop on Tsunami Inundation Mapping from 25 to 26 November 2015 in Tokyo(8 December 2015)
• The 4th CHC and 2nd RECC of EAHC were held in Tokyo, Japan, 28-30 July 2015(17 Aug 2015)
• 3rd Meeting of the IHO Surface Current Working Group 13-15 May 2015 in Tokyo (10 June 2015)
• Maritime Safety Information Course for EAHC Members Successfully Finished (20 Mar 2015)

2014

• JICA Group Training Course onHydrography for Charting and Disaster Management for 2014 started (14 Jul 2014)
• Renewal of recognitions of Cat. A for Advanced Course in Hydrography, Japan Coast Guard Academy and Cat. B for JICA training course (18 Apr 2014)
• New Chief Hydrographer of Japan (1 Apr 2014)