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Changes in Officers3048BIC CAMERA INC.Retail

Notice Regarding Organizational Changes and Changes in Directors and Executive Officers

The Company will make organizational changes effective 1 September 2026, including consolidating divisions and establishing the Corporate Management Division, as well as implementing promotions, changes in responsibilities and retirements among executive officers. In addition, an outside director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee member will be appointed effective 19 November, and 1 incumbent will retire upon expiration of the term of office.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 28 August 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date1 September 2026 (changes in executive officers). Kamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史) is scheduled to assume office on 19 November 2026, subject to election at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026.
Bito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂)
Previous positionGeneral Manager of the Logistics Department
New positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Logistics Department
Kamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史)
Previous positionOutside Director of NOF CORPORATION (incumbent)
New positionOutside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Date of birthKamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史): born 3 October 1961. Bito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂): Not disclosed
Year joined the companyKamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史): Not disclosed (no record of employment with the Company). Bito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂): Not disclosed
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Departing officer

3 items
Date of departureAt the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026
Hatanaka Eiji (畑中 英治)Next role stated
Former PositionExecutive Officer, General Manager in charge of the Business Creation Division
New positionGeneral Manager in charge of the Business Creation Division
Kawasaki Yoshikatsu (川崎 義勝)Next role stated
Former PositionExecutive Officer, Manager of the First Sales Block
New positionGeneral Manager in charge of the Sales Department
Koichi Sunayama (砂山 晃一)Next role stated
Former PositionOutside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
New positionRetirement

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Reason for departure

Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Expiration of term

Whether the incumbent will remain in office (whether they will retain their position)

Sunayama Koichi (砂山 晃一) will not remain on the Board of Directors. No information is provided on whether the 2 retiring executive officers will remain on the Board of Directors.

Shareholders’ meeting approvalProposal for the election of a director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee member at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026
Details of organizational changes

The Corporate Planning Division and the General Affairs and Human Resources Division will be consolidated to establish the Corporate Management Division. The Development Department will be placed directly under the President. The Circular Economy Promotion Department will be reorganized and expanded into the Smart Life Promotion Department.

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date28 August 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date1 September 2026 (changes in executive officers). Kamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史) is scheduled to assume office on 19 November 2026, subject to election at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026.
Date of departureAt the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026
Name of appointeeBito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂), Kamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史)
Appointee's new positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Logistics Department, Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Appointee's previous positionGeneral Manager of the Logistics Department, Outside Director of NOF CORPORATION (incumbent)
Appointee's date of birthKamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史): born 3 October 1961. Bito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂): Not disclosed
Year the appointee joined the CompanyKamata Takashi (鎌田 卓史): Not disclosed (no record of employment with the Company). Bito Toyoshige (美藤 豊茂): Not disclosed
Name of departing officerHatanaka Eiji (畑中 英治), Kawasaki Yoshikatsu (川崎 義勝), Koichi Sunayama (砂山 晃一)
Former position of departing officerExecutive Officer, General Manager in charge of the Business Creation Division, Executive Officer, Manager of the First Sales Block, Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
New position of departing officerGeneral Manager in charge of the Business Creation Division, General Manager in charge of the Sales Department, Retirement
Reason for departureNot disclosed, Not disclosed, Expiration of term
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeSunayama Koichi (砂山 晃一) will not remain on the Board of Directors. No information is provided on whether the 2 retiring executive officers will remain on the Board of Directors.
Details of organizational changesThe Corporate Planning Division and the General Affairs and Human Resources Division will be consolidated to establish the Corporate Management Division. The Development Department will be placed directly under the President. The Circular Economy Promotion Department will be reorganized and expanded into the Smart Life Promotion Department.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersProposal for the election of a director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee member at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 November 2026
Items this document does not state (6)
Number of shares held by the appointeeReason for changeReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reasons the company gives

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To streamline the divisional organization as part of efforts to improve operational efficiency and fundamentally review the cost structure, strengthen the execution of strategic initiatives by centrally managing and controlling management resources, and further promote the development of new stores and enhancement of the value of existing stores.

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