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Independent Officer Notification Form

As of 24 June 2026, Ashida Koichi (芦田耕一) will be newly designated as an independent officer, and Tamaki Nanako (玉置菜々子) will be designated as an independent officer, changing from Shigematsu Masami (重松正巳), who will resign as an outside corporate auditor. The number of independent officers after the change will be 5.

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Number of newly designated independent officers
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Governance structure

Number of independent officers5Number

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Changes this time

As of 24 June 2026, Ashida Koichi (芦田耕一) will be newly designated as an independent officer, and, due to the resignation of Shigematsu Masami (重松正巳), Tamaki Nanako (玉置菜々子) will also be newly designated as an independent officer. All persons who meet the requirements for independent officers have been designated as independent officers.

Governance structure
ItemDetails
Number of independent officers5 (3 outside directors and 2 outside Audit & Supervisory Board members)
Changes this timeAs of 24 June 2026, Ashida Koichi (芦田耕一) will be newly designated as an independent officer, and, due to the resignation of Shigematsu Masami (重松正巳), Tamaki Nanako (玉置菜々子) will also be newly designated as an independent officer. All persons who meet the requirements for independent officers have been designated as independent officers.
Items this document does not state (6)
Corporate Governance StructureNumber of directorsCommitteePolicy on cross-shareholdingsTakeover defensesControlling shareholder

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The reasons the company gives

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To further enhance and strengthen the management structure. Shigematsu Masami (重松正巳) will resign as an outside corporate auditor upon the conclusion of the 42nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

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