How to Join RSJ
Membership Fees
Annual membership fees are as shown in the table below. When first joining RSJ, regular members is charged an entrance fee of 1,000 yen. Student member has two types: Student member A, and Student member B. Student A is sent Journal of Robotics Society of Japan (JRSJ) (Japanese) by air mail or surface mail, and Student member B isn’t sent JRSJ. However, all members can read review articles and papers put in JRSJ by J-Stage, and Advanced Robotics (English: International RSJ Paper Journal) provided online. There are no charges for the procedures involved in changing one’s membership status from a student member to a regular member.
Membership fees for members in Japan (Revised on April 1, 2017)
| Membership | Annual Fee (JPY) | Entry Fee (JPY) |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | 10,000 | 1,000 |
| Student A | 4,000 | – | Student B | 2,400 | – |
| Supporting | 80,000(per unit) | – |
Membership fees for members outside of Japan (Revised on April 1, 2017)
| Membership | Annual Fee (JPY) | JRSJ Shipping Method | Entry Fee (JPY) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Membership Fee | Postage | Total Membership Fee | |||
| Regular | 10,000 | 6,000 | 16,000 | Airmail | 1,000 |
| 3,000 | 13,000 | Surface mail | |||
| 0 | 10,000 | Not sent | |||
| Student A | 4,000 | 6,000 | 10,000 | Airmail | – |
| 3,000 | 7,000 | Surface mail | |||
| Student B | 2,400 | – | 2,400 | Not sent | – |
JRSJ = Journal of Robotics Society of Japan (Japanese)
