Who is moving to which position
Resolved 19 March 2026Incoming appointee
1 itemThe Company determined that the candidate will be able to provide appropriate advice and recommendations that will contribute to enhancing its corporate value, based on the candidate's broad knowledge and expertise as an attorney and experience including establishing a law firm.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 19 March 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 19 June 2026. The election of directors is conditional on approval at the 156th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, while changes involving executive officers and others are conditional on formal approval by the Board of Directors after the meeting. |
| Name of appointee | Murao Yuji (村尾裕二) |
| Appointee's new position | Substitute Outside Director serving as an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member |
| Appointee's previous position | Attorney; Sakaihigashi Law Office, Kitahorie Law Office, and mediator at the Civil Mediation Center |
| Appointee's date of birth | 22 July 1975 |
| Number of shares held by the appointee | ― shares (reference date: Not disclosed) |
| Reasons for appointment | The Company determined that the candidate will be able to provide appropriate advice and recommendations that will contribute to enhancing its corporate value, based on the candidate's broad knowledge and expertise as an attorney and experience including establishing a law firm. |
| Number of directors after the change | 7, including 3 outside directors (planned) |
| Filing as an independent officer | If Murao Yuji (村尾裕二) is appointed as a director who is an audit and supervisory committee member, the Company plans to notify the Tokyo Stock Exchange that the individual is an independent officer in accordance with its rules. |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Yes. The election of directors, excluding directors who are audit and supervisory committee members, is scheduled to be submitted to the 156th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The meeting is scheduled for 19 June 2026. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company states that the election of directors and changes involving executive officers and others were decided in principle following deliberations and recommendations by the Nomination and Compensation Advisory Committee. Regarding the candidate for substitute audit and supervisory committee member, the Company expects the candidate to provide appropriate advice and recommendations that will contribute to enhancing its corporate value, based on the candidate's knowledge and broad expertise as an attorney and experience establishing a law firm.