Who is moving to which position
Resolved 30 April 2026Incoming appointee
1 itemDeparting officer
1 item“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.
Expiration of term
Continuing in office (all 5 are candidates for reappointment)
The terms of office of all directors (5 people) will expire upon the conclusion of this meeting. Accordingly, the appointment of 5 directors will be submitted for approval.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 30 April 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | After the conclusion of the 55th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026 (subject to approval of the appointments at the General Meeting of Shareholders and subsequent formal approval by the Board of Directors) |
| Name of appointee | Endo Kunihiko (遠藤 邦彦), Hishiya Kiyoshi (菱谷 清), Okumura Masayuki (奥村 昌之), Tsuchiya Ikuko (土屋 郁子), Yamaba Takahisa (山葉 隆久) |
| Appointee's new position | Representative Director and President; Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Development, Quality and Production; Director and Senior Executive Officer, General Manager of the Sales Division; Outside Director; Outside Director |
| Name of departing officer | All directors (5 people) |
| New position of departing officer | Reappointment (continuation in each candidate's current position) |
| Reason for departure | Expiration of term |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Continuing in office (all 5 are candidates for reappointment) |
| Reason for change | The terms of office of all directors (5 people) will expire upon the conclusion of this meeting. Accordingly, the appointment of 5 directors will be submitted for approval. |
| Number of directors after the change | 5, including 2 outside directors |
| Filing as an independent officer | Tsuchiya Ikuko (土屋 郁子) and Yamaba Takahisa (山葉 隆久) are candidates for independent officers as stipulated by Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Required. The appointment of 5 directors will be submitted to the 55th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026. |
Items this document does not state (9)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The terms of office of all directors (5 people) will expire upon the conclusion of this meeting.