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Animal Welfare Japan

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Mark David Rothwell Townson 2007-2021 Director View profile
Jitsu Tanaka-Townson 2007-2021 Director View profile
Margaret Caroline Jane Greenleaf 2004-2020 Director View profile
Amy Elizabeth Ayling 1997-2000 Director View profile
Carole Anne Harr 1995-2010 Director View profile
Patricia Yvonne Coveney 1994-2020 Director View profile
Akiko Motomura 1993-2014 Director View profile
Suzanne Rosalie O'Gara 1992-2020 Director View profile
Frank Milner 1992-2007 Director View profile
Anthony Arthur Duncan Montague Browne 1997 Director View profile
Irene Ricket Wolfe 2005 Director View profile
Belinda Johnston 2007 Director View profile
Shirley Rogers 1993 Director View profile
Margaret Eaton French 2006 Director View profile
Nobuko Gaine 1993 Director View profile
Michael James Harbud Scrivener 1994 Director View profile
Ann Lindsay Wynyard 2006 Director View profile
Eleanor Mary Close 1993 Director View profile
Ivy Ferguson 1991 Director View profile
Julia Joyce Easterling 1994 Director View profile
Chris Larter 1993 Director View profile
Nicholas Drummond Lyell 1996 Director View profile
Michael Sinclair Sutcliffe 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
Sir Kenneth Michael Wilford 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
Wilfred Harry French 2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 30/07/1965
Also a registered charity: Animal Welfare Japan

Financials

Employees: 0.02
Turnover: Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period ending	Turnover	Net assets
2025-12-31	Not reported	Not reported
2025-12-31	Not reported	Not reported

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

Emi Yokoyama Director · appointed 2012
Novelette Aldoni Stewart Director · appointed 2006
Robert Charles Kinkead Allen Director · appointed 2017
Kevin Brian Degenhard Director · appointed 2017
Anthea Margaret Hopkins Director · appointed 1998
Helen Kedie Director · appointed 2019

14.5y median 11.3y

average tenure

28.1y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Emi Yokoyama Director · appointed 2012
Novelette Aldoni Stewart Director · appointed 2006
Robert Charles Kinkead Allen Director · appointed 2017
Kevin Brian Degenhard Director · appointed 2017
Anthea Margaret Hopkins Director · appointed 1998
Helen Kedie Director · appointed 2019

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Emi Yokoyama Director · appointed 2012
Novelette Aldoni Stewart Director · appointed 2006
Kevin Brian Degenhard Director · appointed 2017
Anthea Margaret Hopkins Director · appointed 1998
Helen Kedie Director · appointed 2019

Portfolio (1)

Robert Charles Kinkead Allen Director · appointed 2017

Also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together
No director brings board experience from anywhere else
Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Company number: 00855624
Status: Active
Type: PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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