Who is moving to which position
Resolved 27 April 2026Incoming appointee
3 itemsDeparting officer
1 item“Next role stated” means the document names the position the person holds after stepping down. It does not necessarily mean they are leaving the company.
Personal reasons
Will leave office without remaining on the Board of Directors
Shimamoto Kuniichi (島本 国一), the Company's Representative Director and President, requested to leave office upon the expiration of his term at the close of the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for personal reasons. Accordingly, following further deliberation based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Compensation Committee, the Company resolved to change the Representative Directors, director candidates and positions as shown in the table below.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 27 April 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 26 June 2026 (at the close of the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; whether approval of the director election proposal at the General Meeting of Shareholders is expressly specified as a condition is Not disclosed) |
| Date of departure | 26 June 2026 (at the close of the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders) |
| Name of appointee | Sumii Takashi (炭井 孝志), Terashima Yoichi (寺島 洋一), Usui Daisuke (薄井 大輔) |
| Appointee's new position | Representative Director, Chairman and President, Representative Director and Executive Vice President, Directors |
| Appointee's previous position | Representative Director and Chairman of the Company (incumbent), Director and Executive Vice President of the Company (currently serving), Not disclosed |
| Appointee's date of birth | 7 August 1953, 15 January 1961, Not disclosed |
| Year the appointee joined the Company | 1978, 1983, Not disclosed |
| Number of shares held by the appointee | 133,516 shares (record date: Not disclosed), 14,861 shares (record date: Not disclosed), Not disclosed |
| Name of departing officer | Shimamoto Kuniichi (島本 国一) |
| Former position of departing officer | Representative Director and President |
| New position of departing officer | Retirement |
| Reason for departure | Personal reasons |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Will leave office without remaining on the Board of Directors |
| Reason for change | Shimamoto Kuniichi (島本 国一), the Company's Representative Director and President, requested to leave office upon the expiration of his term at the close of the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for personal reasons. Accordingly, following further deliberation based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Compensation Committee, the Company resolved to change the Representative Directors, director candidates and positions as shown in the table below. |
| Number of directors after the change | 9, including 3 outside directors (based on the list of director candidates) |
| Filing as an independent officer | Komachi Chiharu (小町千治), Nariai Akiko (成相明子) and Hori Mugie (堀麦枝) are scheduled to continue serving as independent officers if reappointed |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | A proposal for the election of director candidates is scheduled to be submitted to the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The scheduled date of the General Meeting of Shareholders is Not disclosed |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Shimamoto Kuniichi (島本 国一), Representative Director and President, requested to leave office upon the expiration of his term at the close of the 69th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for personal reasons. Following further deliberation based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Compensation Committee, the changes to the Representative Directors, director candidates and positions were made.