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Changes in Officers3548BAROQUE JAPAN LIMITEDRetail

Notice Regarding Changes to the Responsibilities of Directors and Executive Officers

Five director candidates have been identified effective 27 May 2026. Fukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人), currently a Director and Vice President, is scheduled to retire as a director and become a Senior Executive Officer. In addition, effective 1 May, his responsibilities will change from Head of the Sales Headquarters and other positions to Head of the Sales Promotion Headquarters.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 24 April 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date27 May 2026. The election of the directors is conditional on approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for the same day, and their specific positions are scheduled to be formally decided by a resolution of the Board of Directors following the meeting. Fukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)'s responsibilities will change effective 1 May 2026.
Murai Hiroyuki (村井 博之)
New positionRepresentative Director and President
Zhao Shan (趙 珊)
New positionDirector Senior Executive Officer
Matsuzaki Akira (松﨑 曉)
New positionOutside Directors
Okumura Masuo (奥村 萬壽雄)
New positionOutside Directors
Sheng Fang (盛 放)
New positionOutside Directors

Departing officer

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Date of departure27 May 2026
Fukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector and Vice President
New positionSenior Executive Officer

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

He will not remain on the Board of Directors but is scheduled to remain in office as a Senior Executive Officer.

Directors after the change5Number
Filing as an independent officerMatsuzaki Akira (松﨑 曉) and Okumura Masuo (奥村 萬壽雄) are listed as independent officers. For Sheng Fang (盛 放), the information is not disclosed.
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. Approval is required for the agenda item concerning the election of directors at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 27 May 2026.
Details of organizational changes

Fukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)'s responsibilities will change from Head of the Sales Headquarters, Head of the Sales Management Division and Head of the Priority Strategy Unit to Head of the Sales Promotion Headquarters.

Independent officers are outside officers registered with the exchange as having no conflict of interest with general shareholders.
Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date24 April 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date27 May 2026. The election of the directors is conditional on approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for the same day, and their specific positions are scheduled to be formally decided by a resolution of the Board of Directors following the meeting. Fukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)'s responsibilities will change effective 1 May 2026.
Date of departure27 May 2026
Name of appointeeMurai Hiroyuki (村井 博之), Zhao Shan (趙 珊), Matsuzaki Akira (松﨑 曉), Okumura Masuo (奥村 萬壽雄), Sheng Fang (盛 放)
Appointee's new positionRepresentative Director and President, Director Senior Executive Officer, Outside Directors, Outside Directors, Outside Directors
Name of departing officerFukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)
Former position of departing officerDirector and Vice President
New position of departing officerSenior Executive Officer
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeHe will not remain on the Board of Directors but is scheduled to remain in office as a Senior Executive Officer.
Number of directors after the change5, including 3 outside directors
Filing as an independent officerMatsuzaki Akira (松﨑 曉) and Okumura Masuo (奥村 萬壽雄) are listed as independent officers. For Sheng Fang (盛 放), the information is not disclosed.
Details of organizational changesFukasawa Tetsuto (深澤 哲人)'s responsibilities will change from Head of the Sales Headquarters, Head of the Sales Management Division and Head of the Priority Strategy Unit to Head of the Sales Promotion Headquarters.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. Approval is required for the agenda item concerning the election of directors at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 27 May 2026.
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Appointee's previous positionAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReason for changeReasons for appointmentChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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