Dependence on specific founding members
First written in FY2019. 4 of 7 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 10 of 77 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「Representative Director and President Yoshikawa Motohiro (吉川 元宏)」
Following the retirement of founder Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋), the officer list as of the filing date shows that the Representative Director and President changed to Yoshikawa Motohiro (吉川 元宏), and the description concerning the central figure in management has changed further. - FY2025-H1ReframedAnnual report
「Representative Director and Executive Vice President Representative Director and President Shimazu Munenari (嶋津 宗成) 6 January 2025” Representative Director and President Director Abe Shin (安陪 信) 6 January 2025」
The positions changed further from the structure following the founder’s retirement, with Shimazu Munenari (嶋津 宗成) becoming Representative Director and Executive Vice President and Abe Shin (安陪 信) becoming Representative Director and President. The scope of the description of the management structure concerning dependence on a specific founder has changed further. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋) retired as Representative Director and President of the company at the conclusion of the annual general meeting of shareholders held on 26 September 2024.」
The founder, Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋), retired as Representative Director and President, and the Representative Director and President as of the filing date is stated to be Shimazu Munenari (嶋津 宗成). The scope of the description of the management structure concerning the risk of dependence on a specific founder has changed. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Representative Director and President Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋) is a founder of the company and plays an important role in advancing the business of our group, including determining management policies and developing new business partners.」
The company has reconfirmed the risk of dependence on the founder serving as Representative Director and President, together with the response of expanding and developing the management team and delegating authority. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Representative Director and President Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋) is a founder of the company and plays an important role in advancing the business, including determining the company’s management policies and developing new business partners.」
The company has reconfirmed the risk of dependence on the founder serving as Representative Director and President, and identifies expanding and developing the management team and establishing a division of responsibilities through delegation of authority as countermeasures. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「Representative Director and President Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋) is a founder of the company and plays an important role in advancing the business, including determining the company’s management policies and developing new business partners.」
The description has changed from dependence on the 2 former founding members to dependence on 1 Representative Director and President who is a founder during the current fiscal year. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「Representative Director and President Date Akihiro (伊達 晃洋) and Representative Director and Executive Vice President Nak亀 Atsushi (仲亀 敦), 2 people, are founding members of the company and play important roles in advancing the business, including determining the management policies of our group and developing new business partners.」
The company identifies as a risk the potential impact on results if the 2 people who play important roles are unable to perform their duties.