The company's Board of Directors resolved on February 24, 2026 to restructure its representative director positions effective March 27, 2026. Karakawa Bunsei will transition from Representative Director (President and Chairman) to Representative Director (Chairman), while Narahara Kenji will be promoted from Director to Representative Director (President). This represents a planned leadership succession with the incumbent CEO moving to chairman role and an internal executive assuming the presidency.
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The company's Board of Directors resolved on February 24, 2026 to restructure its representative director positions effective March 27, 2026. Karakawa Bunsei will transition from Representative Director (President and Chairman) to Representative Director (Chairman), while Narahara Kenji will be promoted from Director to Representative Director (President). This represents a planned leadership succession with the incumbent CEO moving to chairman role and an internal executive assuming the presidency.