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Changes in Officers4523Eisai Co.,Ltd.Pharmaceuticals

Notice Concerning the Nomination of Director Candidates

In preparation for the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 17 June 2026, 12 director candidates have been determined. The candidates comprise 10 reappointments and 2 new appointments, and 1 current director is scheduled to retire.

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Resolved 26 March 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateScheduled for 17 June 2026 (subject to approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders)
Kawana Koichi (川名 浩一)
Previous positionChairman of the Board, RENOVA,Inc.; Outside Director, Bandai Namco Holdings Inc.; Outside Director, 株式会社 ispace; Outside Director, KUBOTA CORPORATION; Visiting Professor, Hitotsubashi University (scheduled to take office in April 2026)
生年月日 23 April 1958
Toyota Yuko (豊田 祐子)
Previous positionPartner, City-Yuwa Partners; Outside Director, Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd.
生年月日 21 August 1970
New positionDirector candidates (both Kawana Koichi (川名 浩一) and Toyota Yuko (豊田 祐子) are candidates for outside director positions)
Because the names and counts do not correspond, they are shown as reported without linking the counts to individual names.

Departing officer

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Date of departureScheduled for 17 June 2026
Miura Ryota (三浦 亮太)Stepping down
Former PositionDirector; Corporate Partner, Miura Law Office; Outside Corporate Auditor, Tokyo Electron Limited
Directors after the change12Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalProposal for the election of directors; annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 17 June 2026
Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date26 March 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateScheduled for 17 June 2026 (subject to approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders)
Date of departureScheduled for 17 June 2026
Name of appointeeKawana Koichi (川名 浩一), Toyota Yuko (豊田 祐子)
Appointee's new positionDirector candidates (both Kawana Koichi (川名 浩一) and Toyota Yuko (豊田 祐子) are candidates for outside director positions)
Appointee's previous positionChairman of the Board, RENOVA,Inc.; Outside Director, Bandai Namco Holdings Inc.; Outside Director, 株式会社 ispace; Outside Director, KUBOTA CORPORATION; Visiting Professor, Hitotsubashi University (scheduled to take office in April 2026), Partner, City-Yuwa Partners; Outside Director, Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd.
Appointee's date of birth23 April 1958, 21 August 1970
Name of departing officerMiura Ryota (三浦 亮太)
Former position of departing officerDirector; Corporate Partner, Miura Law Office; Outside Corporate Auditor, Tokyo Electron Limited
Number of directors after the change12 (including 8 outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersProposal for the election of directors; annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 17 June 2026
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Year the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeNew position of departing officerReason for departureWhether the incumbent will remain in officeReason for changeReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The Nominating Committee determined the director candidates to be submitted to the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 17 June 2026. No specific explanation is provided regarding the reasons for the candidates’ appointment or the director’s retirement.

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