title: In the beginning when the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society was established.
abstract: Upon the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the journal, "Genes and Environment", the history of sciences on environmental mutagens in Japan was reviewed.
authors.affiliation: The Japan Academy, 7-32, Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo Japan ; National Cancer Center Research Institute, 1-1, 5-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Japan.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sugimura