The Outline of Nakamise Promoting Union Chairperson 1 person Vice Chairperson 2 persons General Affairs Department Holding General Meetings, preparing materials for General Meetings, administrate Nakamise Hall, recording minutes of the Board of Directors, administrate Nakamise buildings, purchasing assets (eg. air-conditioners) for common use. Administration Department Holding the Board of Directors, supporting various projects and events. Accounting Department Accounting, preparing necessary data for General Meetings. Welfare Department Promoting hygiene in public (eg. clearing ditches), conducting social gathering (eg. tours), promoting the welfare of the employees (eg. rewarding the best employees in recognition of the service). Environment Department Keeping the look of Nakamise beautiful (eg. 'Seasonal Decoration' as a main project), holding the additional post of ﾔBoundary Line Monitoring Committeeﾕ observing the shops keep the rule. Sales Department Promoting sales of Nakamise, in charge of the lotteries in the midyear sale and the year-end sale, supporting service of credit cards, promoting common shopping bags. Public Relations Department Receiving press publicity and visitors who wish to observe and study Nakamise. Research and Planning Department Founded as facility to research to keep Nakamise buildings in good conditions. Maintaining the outside walls and the backside of Nakamise. The Youth Association Department Dealing with all matters concerning the Youth Association Block Chiefs Convey important information to all members in each (1-7) blocks. PC Committee Founded to promote purchasing PCs. constructing Nakamise's Web-site for its PR. Insurance Committee Representing various kinds of insurance policies.