TOKYO, May 20 (Pulse News Wire) – T.kawabe & CO.,LTD. (8123.T) announced today that its board of directors meeting held, approved the appointment of Kajiwara Kenji as a new external director.
The formal decision is expected during the post-annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for June 25, 2026. Kajiwara, who served as the president and CEO of Chisuika Corporation since November 2018, brings extensive experience in retail and e-commerce. He joined Chisuika in August 1988 and progressed through various executive roles until his current position.
Additionally, he currently holds leadership positions in several industry associations, including serving as chairman of the Japan Direct Marketing Association (JADMA) and vice-chairman of the Japan Retail Federation. In a statement, the company highlighted the need to strengthen its governance structure amid evolving economic conditions. Kajiwara’s appointment is seen as part of efforts to enhance corporate vitality and ensure robust management foundations.
Separately, Yasuda Koji, the incumbent external director, plans to resign due to personal reasons effective upon the conclusion of the annual shareholder meeting on June 25, 2026.
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