Source disclosure: February 20, 2026
TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION [6588.T]
TOKYO, Feb 20 (Pulse News Wire) – Toshiba Tec Corporation (6588.T) announced changes to its board of directors and auditors effective immediately. Kanako Oosawa was newly appointed as an independent outside director, replacing Yoshiko Izawa who moved from an independent auditor role.
Masashi Yuza and Mitsuhiro Kuwahara both stepped down from their roles as executive directors and outside directors respectively. Additionally, Mihoko Aoki resigned as an outside director. Kanako Oosawa, born in March 1993, graduated from Waseda University's Faculty of Law and completed her legal training at the Supreme Court Legal Research Institute in April 1998. She became a licensed attorney and joined Kajitani Comprehensive Law Office, where she remains today. In October 2005, she obtained New York State bar membership. Her career includes serving as an external director for Lintec Corp., TPR Co., and Otsuka Holdings Co., as well as being a regular council member of the Business Revitalization Research Organization since May 2023.
Meanwhile, Kenichi Yamana, born on January 4, 1962, joins the board after graduating from Sophia University’s Foreign Languages Department in March 1986. He began his career at NSK Ltd., rising through various leadership positions until becoming the chairman of the board in June 2025. Additionally, Yoshiko Izawa, born on June 6, 1967, was newly appointed as an independent outside auditor. Izawa holds a degree from and started her career at the Japan Productivity Center (now General Incorporated Association). She later worked at Central Audit Corporation and became a certified public accountant in April 2001. Since July 2014, she has been associated with EY Shin Nihon LLC, establishing her own accounting firm in July 2025.
The changes take effect upon the conclusion of the 101st ordinary shareholders' meeting scheduled for late June 2026.
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