Who is moving to which position
Resolved 22 May 2026Incoming appointee
2 itemsDeparting 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.
At the conclusion of the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, he will retire as a director due to the expiration of his term and will become an advisor.
Will not remain on the Board (will become an advisor)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 22 May 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 29 June 2026 (the appointment of the new director nominees is scheduled to be formally decided following approval at the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 29 June 2026) |
| Date of departure | Effective 29 June 2026 (at the conclusion of the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders) |
| Name of appointee | Nara Akira (奈良 昌), Edo Hiroaki (江戸 博昭) |
| Appointee's new position | Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Operations Division, and General Manager of Purchasing Department, Director, Executive Officer, Head of Head Office Sales, General Manager of Head Office Printing Paper Division, and General Manager of Industrial Paper Division |
| Appointee's previous position | Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Operations Division, and General Manager of Purchasing Department, Executive Officer, Head of Head Office Sales, General Manager of Head Office Printing Paper Division, and General Manager of Industrial Paper Division |
| Name of departing officer | Kanaya Kichinosuke (金谷 吉之助) |
| Former position of departing officer | Director and Deputy Head of Sales, All Offices |
| New position of departing officer | Adviser |
| Reason for departure | At the conclusion of the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, he will retire as a director due to the expiration of his term and will become an advisor. |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Will not remain on the Board (will become an advisor) |
| Number of directors after the change | 9 directors, including 4 outside directors |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Yes. Proposal for the appointment of the new director nominees at the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 29 June 2026 |
Items this document does not state (8)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The appointment of the new director nominees is scheduled to be formally decided following approval at the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 29 June 2026. Kanaya Kichinosuke (金谷 吉之助) will retire as a director due to the expiration of his term at the conclusion of the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and will become an advisor.