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Notice Regarding Personnel Changes

Following the annual general meeting of shareholders and the meeting of the Board of Directors, the Representative Director and Chairman changed from Morishita Kozo (森下孝三) to Director and Corporate Adviser, while the Representative Director and President remained in office. The new management structure includes a Vice President and Representative Director and outside directors, and some directors changed to senior executive officers.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 23 June 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateEffective 23 June 2026. The directors were elected at the annual general meeting of shareholders and took office on the same date.
Morishita Kozo (森下孝三)
Previous positionRepresentative director and chairman
New positionDirector and Corporate Adviser (new appointment)
Tsuji Hidenori (辻秀典)
Previous positionSenior Managing Director, Head of Corporate Administration Division
New positionVice President and Representative Director (new appointment)
Nakayama Hiroko (中山弘子)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionIndependent Outside Director (new appointment)
Okada Miyako (岡田美弥子)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionIndependent Outside Director (new appointment)

Departing officer

3 items
Morishita Kozo (森下孝三)Next role stated
Former PositionRepresentative director and chairman
New positionDirector and Corporate Adviser (new appointment)
Suzuki Atsushi (鈴木篤志)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector, Deputy General Manager of the Sales Planning Division, and Special Planning Officer
New positionSenior Executive Officer, Head of the Sales Planning Division
Ito Koji (伊東浩治)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector, Deputy General Manager of the Corporate Management Division, and Officer in charge of Corporate Strategy and Financial Strategy
New positionSenior Executive Officer, Deputy Head of the Corporate Administration Division

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

Morishita Kozo (森下孝三) remains on the Board of Directors as Director and Corporate Adviser. Suzuki Atsushi (鈴木篤志) and Ito Koji (伊東浩治) changed from directors to senior executive officers and do not remain on the Board of Directors.

Directors after the change12Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalElection of directors. The directors were elected at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on 23 June 2026.
Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date23 June 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateEffective 23 June 2026. The directors were elected at the annual general meeting of shareholders and took office on the same date.
Name of appointeeMorishita Kozo (森下孝三), Tsuji Hidenori (辻秀典), Nakayama Hiroko (中山弘子), Okada Miyako (岡田美弥子)
Appointee's new positionDirector and Corporate Adviser (new appointment), Vice President and Representative Director (new appointment), Independent Outside Director (new appointment), Independent Outside Director (new appointment)
Appointee's previous positionRepresentative director and chairman, Senior Managing Director, Head of Corporate Administration Division, Not disclosed, Not disclosed
Name of departing officerMorishita Kozo (森下孝三), Suzuki Atsushi (鈴木篤志), Ito Koji (伊東浩治)
Former position of departing officerRepresentative director and chairman, Director, Deputy General Manager of the Sales Planning Division, and Special Planning Officer, Director, Deputy General Manager of the Corporate Management Division, and Officer in charge of Corporate Strategy and Financial Strategy
New position of departing officerDirector and Corporate Adviser (new appointment), Senior Executive Officer, Head of the Sales Planning Division, Senior Executive Officer, Deputy Head of the Corporate Administration Division
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeMorishita Kozo (森下孝三) remains on the Board of Directors as Director and Corporate Adviser. Suzuki Atsushi (鈴木篤志) and Ito Koji (伊東浩治) changed from directors to senior executive officers and do not remain on the Board of Directors.
Number of directors after the change12 (including 4 outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersElection of directors. The directors were elected at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on 23 June 2026.
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Date of departureAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReason for changeReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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