About the Authors

Yuka Sumimoto

Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Health and Sports Science, Doshisha University, Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan, Department of Clinical Nursing, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Masahiko Yanagita

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

myanagit@mail.doshisha.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Health and Sports Science, Doshisha University, Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan

Naomi Miyamatsu

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Nursing, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Nagako Okuda

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Science, Kyoto Prefectural University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Nobuo Nishi

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Center for Nutrition and Information, National Institute of Health and Nutrition, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Yosikazu Nakamura

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan

Koshi Nakamura

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Hygiene, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan

Naoko Miyagawa

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Keio University, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Motohiko Miyachi

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physical Activity Research, National Institute of Health and Nutrition, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Aya Kadota

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Public Health, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, NCD Epidemiology Research Center, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Takayoshi Ohkubo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan

Tomonori Okamura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Keio University, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Hirotsugu Ueshima

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Public Health, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, NCD Epidemiology Research Center, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Akira Okayama

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Institute of Strategy for Prevention, Tokyo, Japan

Katsuyuki Miura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Public Health, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, NCD Epidemiology Research Center, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa-cho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

for NIPPON DATA2010 Research Group

Member of NIPPON DATA2010 is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.