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Changes in Officers6644Osaki Electric Co.,Ltd.Electrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice Concerning the Appointment of Director and Audit & Supervisory Board Member Candidates

The candidates for 6 directors and 4 Audit & Supervisory Board members have been announced ahead of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026. One new outside director and one new full-time outside Audit & Supervisory Board member will be added, while 2 directors and 1 Audit & Supervisory Board member are scheduled to retire.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 12 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateAfter the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held in June 2026, subject to approval of the election proposals at the meeting. The retirement date for the directors scheduled to retire is expected to be 26 June 2026.
Takahashi Minami (高橋 美波)
Previous positionSenior Executive Vice President and COO (in charge of Solution Services), Fujitsu Limited
New positionOutside Directors
生年月日 Born 21 February 1965
Yamanaka Toshihito (山中 俊人)
Previous positionOutside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (full-time), TAKARA HOLDINGS INC.
New positionFull-time Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
生年月日 Born 26 January 1961

Departing officer

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Date of departureExpected to be 26 June 2026 (directors). The retirement date for the Audit & Supervisory Board member is Not disclosed.
Kawabata Haruyuki (川端 晴幸)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector (Representative Director), Executive Vice President
New positionExecutive Vice President
Kasai Nobuhiro (笠井 伸啓)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Directors
New positionNot disclosed
Hori Choichiro (堀 長一郎)Next role stated
Former PositionFull-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
New positionAdvisor to the Company

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

Kawabata Haruyuki (川端 晴幸) will continue as Executive Vice President. Whether Kasai Nobuhiro (笠井 伸啓) and Hori Choichiro (堀 長一郎) will remain on the Board of Directors is Not disclosed.

Directors after the change6Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. The Company plans to submit proposals for the election of director and Audit & Supervisory Board member candidates at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held in June this year. Although 26 June 2026 is stated as the expected date of the changes, the scheduled date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders is Not disclosed.
Reason for change

To select candidates based on the revised skills matrix and achieve a Board composition that ensures an appropriate balance of skills and effectiveness as a whole.

Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date12 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateAfter the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held in June 2026, subject to approval of the election proposals at the meeting. The retirement date for the directors scheduled to retire is expected to be 26 June 2026.
Date of departureExpected to be 26 June 2026 (directors). The retirement date for the Audit & Supervisory Board member is Not disclosed.
Name of appointeeTakahashi Minami (高橋 美波), Yamanaka Toshihito (山中 俊人)
Appointee's new positionOutside Directors, Full-time Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Appointee's previous positionSenior Executive Vice President and COO (in charge of Solution Services), Fujitsu Limited, Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (full-time), TAKARA HOLDINGS INC.
Appointee's date of birthBorn 21 February 1965, Born 26 January 1961
Name of departing officerKawabata Haruyuki (川端 晴幸), Kasai Nobuhiro (笠井 伸啓), Hori Choichiro (堀 長一郎)
Former position of departing officerDirector (Representative Director), Executive Vice President, Outside Directors, Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
New position of departing officerExecutive Vice President, Not disclosed, Advisor to the Company
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeKawabata Haruyuki (川端 晴幸) will continue as Executive Vice President. Whether Kasai Nobuhiro (笠井 伸啓) and Hori Choichiro (堀 長一郎) will remain on the Board of Directors is Not disclosed.
Reason for changeTo select candidates based on the revised skills matrix and achieve a Board composition that ensures an appropriate balance of skills and effectiveness as a whole.
Number of directors after the change6 (including 3 outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. The Company plans to submit proposals for the election of director and Audit & Supervisory Board member candidates at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held in June this year. Although 26 June 2026 is stated as the expected date of the changes, the scheduled date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders is Not disclosed.
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Year the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reasons the company gives

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To achieve the “growth story from a medium- to long-term perspective,” the Company has identified the expansion of its overseas measurement and control business and domestic solutions business, as well as the strengthening of corporate governance and risk management, as key priorities. The objective is to ensure an appropriate balance of skills and the effectiveness of the Board of Directors as a whole, based on a revised skills matrix.

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