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Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE)

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[Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers]
image by Eugene Ipavec, 9 July 2006
Source: Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers

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About JUSE and the flag

The Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers flag construction sheet is located on their website.
reported by Zachary Harden, 9 July 2006


Proportions 7:10; emblem diameter .55 height.
Eugene Ipavec, 9 July 2006


The website states that this is the Q flag - which resembles a stylized Q.

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ESTABLISHMENT

JUSE was established in May 1946 and authorized as the foundation of a juridical body by the Science and Technology Agency (reformed Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) of Japanese Government.

PURPOSE

The objective of JUSE is to promote systematic studies needed for the advancement of science and technology, whereupon to contribute to the development of culture and industry.

Sources:
1) Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers flag/emblem page
2) JUSE Outline page
Phil Nelson, 10 August 2006

The concept of the Q Mark was credited to Professor Kaoru Ishikawa while the artwork was created by the Tokyo University of the Arts. (Source) It is of note that the flag specification is also on the cover Professor Ishikawa's book "What Is Total Quality Control?: The Japanese Way (English and Japanese Edition)".
Zachary Harden, 25 September 2024