Who is moving to which position
Resolved 27 March 2026Incoming appointee
3 itemsDeparting officer
3 items“Next role stated” means the document names the position the person holds after stepping down. It does not necessarily mean they are leaving the company.
Will not remain on the Board of Directors
To further strengthen and enhance the management structure by having 2 Representative Directors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 27 March 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 23 June 2026. The changes involving the Representative Directors and others are subject to being submitted to and formally approved at the 81st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for the same date and at the Board of Directors meeting to be held thereafter. |
| Date of departure | 23 June 2026 |
| Name of appointee | Hanyu Shinobu (羽生 忍), Nakaigawa Shunichi (中井川 俊一), Morii Jun (森井 じゅん) |
| Appointee's new position | Representative Director and President, Outside directors, Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member |
| Appointee's previous position | Director, responsible for production innovation, Not disclosed, Not disclosed |
| Appointee's date of birth | 26 November 1962, 16 April 1963, 3 March 1980 |
| Year the appointee joined the Company | 2023, Not disclosed, Not disclosed |
| Number of shares held by the appointee | 1,200 shares (record date: Not disclosed), - shares (record date: Not disclosed), - shares (record date: Not disclosed) |
| Name of departing officer | Karasawa Toshitake (唐澤 利武), Watanabe Masayuki (渡邉 雅之), Kato Masanori (加藤 正憲) |
| Former position of departing officer | Director and Executive Vice President, responsible for business oversight and M&A; President, MITSUBOSHI PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member |
| New position of departing officer | Retirement, Retirement, Retirement |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Will not remain on the Board of Directors |
| Reason for change | To further strengthen and enhance the management structure by having 2 Representative Directors. |
| Number of directors after the change | 6 (including 4 outside directors) |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Required. The changes involving the Representative Directors and others are scheduled to be submitted to the 81st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on 23 June 2026. |
Items this document does not state (5)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To further strengthen and enhance the management structure by having 2 Representative Directors.