Governance structure
This is the number of people reported to the exchange as independent officers. Whether someone is an outside officer and whether they qualify as independent are separate determinations.
The independent officer will change from Nakatsuka Hidetoshi (中塚秀聡) to Hirasawa Yukiko (平澤裕紀子), who has been notified as a newly appointed independent officer. The scheduled effective date of the change is 27 May 2026.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of independent officers | 4 |
| Changes this time | The independent officer will change from Nakatsuka Hidetoshi (中塚秀聡) to Hirasawa Yukiko (平澤裕紀子), who has been notified as a newly appointed independent officer. The scheduled effective date of the change is 27 May 2026. |
Items this document does not state (6)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Because a proposal to elect a new outside officer will be submitted to the annual general meeting of shareholders, and Nakatsuka Hidetoshi (中塚秀聡) will retire.