GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
Notice Regarding Changes in Representative Directors
Effective February 1, 2026, Kazuyoshi Morishita will resign as Representative Director, President and CEO, and assume the position of Chairman and Chief Development Officer. Kazuya Sakai will assume the position of new Representative Director, President and CEO.
Key Figures
- Date of Representative Director Change: Effective February 1, 2026
- New Representative Director, President and CEO: Kazuya Sakai (100,000 shares owned)
- Successor CFO: Kazumasa Takayama (Current Executive Officer, IRO, General Manager of Corporate Planning Division)
AI要約
Overview of Changes in Representative Directors
Effective February 1, 2026, current Representative Director, President and CEO Kazuyoshi Morishita will resign from his position with representative authority and assume the role of Chairman and Chief Development Officer. Morishita has served as the chief director of the development of Puzzle & Dragons and intends to focus exclusively on game development. Meanwhile, Kazuya Sakai, who has long served as CFO, is scheduled to become the new Representative Director, President and CEO, and is expected to contribute to sustainable growth and enhancement of corporate value.
Changes in Management Structure and Future Framework
Kazumasa Takayama, currently Executive Officer, IRO, and General Manager of Corporate Planning Division, is scheduled to assume the position of CFO succeeding Sakai. Sakai has played a central role in medium- to long-term management strategy and shareholder relations as General Manager of Finance & Accounting Department and CFO. This change aims to strengthen the management structure, and both individuals are expected to contribute to increasing corporate value in their respective roles.
