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Changes in Officers5845ZENHOREN CO.,LTD.Financials (excluding banks)

Notice Regarding Changes in Representative Directors

Sako Koji (迫 幸治) will change from Representative Director and Chairman to Special Advisor, while Ibaraki Hidehiko (茨木 英彦) will change from Representative Director, President and Executive Officer to Representative Director, Chairman and President and Executive Officer.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 19 March 2026

Incoming appointee

1 item
Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Ibaraki Hidehiko (茨木 英彦)
Previous positionRepresentative Director, President and Executive Officer
New positionRepresentative Director, Chairman and President and Executive Officer Internal Audit

Departing officer

1 item
Date of departure1 April 2026
Sako Koji (迫 幸治)Next role stated
Former PositionRepresentative Director and Chairman Internal Audit
New positionSpecial adviser

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

Will not remain on the Board of Directors

Shareholders’ meeting approvalThe proposal concerning the transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee will be submitted to the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026. However, whether shareholder approval is required for the changes in Representative Directors themselves is Not disclosed.
Reason for change

Since listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market in October 2023, the Company has achieved increases in revenue and profit in every fiscal year and steadily enhanced its corporate value, including by deciding to transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee, subject to approval at the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026. In addition, in April 2025, the Company became a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,Inc., one of Japan's largest financial institutions. In February 2026, it began providing the Mitsubishi UFJ Card Plan, a jointly developed card product with Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS Co., Ltd., further accelerating its growth in recent months. In light of these circumstances, the Company resolved to change its Representative Directors with the aim of further strengthening and enhancing its management structure. Going forward, the Company will continue working as one to enhance corporate value in all areas, including further increases in revenue and profit, improvements in its financial position, and enhanced governance.

Change in Corporate Governance Structure

The Company has decided to transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee, subject to approval at the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026.

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date19 March 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Date of departure1 April 2026
Name of appointeeIbaraki Hidehiko (茨木 英彦)
Appointee's new positionRepresentative Director, Chairman and President and Executive Officer Internal Audit
Appointee's previous positionRepresentative Director, President and Executive Officer
Name of departing officerSako Koji (迫 幸治)
Former position of departing officerRepresentative Director and Chairman Internal Audit
New position of departing officerSpecial adviser
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeWill not remain on the Board of Directors
Reason for changeSince listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market in October 2023, the Company has achieved increases in revenue and profit in every fiscal year and steadily enhanced its corporate value, including by deciding to transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee, subject to approval at the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026. In addition, in April 2025, the Company became a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,Inc., one of Japan's largest financial institutions. In February 2026, it began providing the Mitsubishi UFJ Card Plan, a jointly developed card product with Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS Co., Ltd., further accelerating its growth in recent months. In light of these circumstances, the Company resolved to change its Representative Directors with the aim of further strengthening and enhancing its management structure. Going forward, the Company will continue working as one to enhance corporate value in all areas, including further increases in revenue and profit, improvements in its financial position, and enhanced governance.
Change in Corporate Governance StructureThe Company has decided to transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee, subject to approval at the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersThe proposal concerning the transition to a company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee will be submitted to the 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026. However, whether shareholder approval is required for the changes in Representative Directors themselves is Not disclosed.
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Appointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changes

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The reasons the company gives

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The Company aims to further strengthen and enhance its management structure in light of its increased revenue and profit since listing, becoming a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,Inc., and commencing the provision of jointly developed products. It also seeks to enhance corporate value through further increases in revenue and profit, improvements in its financial position, and enhanced governance.

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