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Changes in Directors and Officers2221IWATSUKA CONFECTIONERY CO.,LTD.Food

Notice Regarding Director Nominees and the Redefinition of the Roles of Executive Directors

At the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026, a proposal will be submitted to elect Executive Officer Takebe Masanobu (竹部 雅伸) as a director. In addition, the roles and scope of responsibility of executive directors will be clarified, and the company will change to an operating model that does not use chief officer titles.

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Resolved 20 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026 (formal decision scheduled subject to approval at the 73rd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders)
Takebe Masanobu (竹部雅伸)
Previous positionExecutive Officer, General Administration Department Manager
New positionDirector, Head of Corporate Administration Headquarters
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. A proposal to elect candidates for directors, excluding directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee members, is scheduled to be submitted to the 73rd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026.
Reason for change

To respond appropriately and promptly to changes in the business environment and management challenges and achieve sustainable growth, the roles and scope of responsibility of executive directors have been clarified.

Details of organizational changes

In conjunction with this redefinition of roles, the company will operate its executive structure without using chief officer titles.

Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date20 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026 (formal decision scheduled subject to approval at the 73rd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders)
Name of appointeeTakebe Masanobu (竹部雅伸)
Appointee's new positionDirector, Head of Corporate Administration Headquarters
Appointee's previous positionExecutive Officer, General Administration Department Manager
Reason for changeTo respond appropriately and promptly to changes in the business environment and management challenges and achieve sustainable growth, the roles and scope of responsibility of executive directors have been clarified.
Details of organizational changesIn conjunction with this redefinition of roles, the company will operate its executive structure without using chief officer titles.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. A proposal to elect candidates for directors, excluding directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee members, is scheduled to be submitted to the 73rd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026.
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Date of departureAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeName of departing officerFormer position of departing officerNew position of departing officerReason for departureWhether the incumbent will remain in officeReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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To respond appropriately and promptly to changes in the business environment and management challenges and achieve sustainable growth. The company aims to accelerate decision-making, strengthen its execution functions, enhance the transparency of its management structure, and sustainably improve corporate value.

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