Subaru Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding Disciplinary Action Against Executives
Following an investigation into suspected violations of the Anti-Monopoly Act, a 50% reduction in monthly remuneration for the Representative Director Chairman & President and Executive Managing Director has been imposed for three months, effective from February 2026.
Key Figures
- Loss Related to Anti-Monopoly Act: 937 million yen (recorded as special loss)
- Remuneration Reduction Rate: 50% reduction of monthly remuneration (for 3 months)
- Timing of Disciplinary Action: From February 2026
AI要約
Overview of Disciplinary Action Against Executives
Subaru Kogyo Co., Ltd. has recorded a special loss of 937 million yen as a potential future loss associated with a suspected violation of the Anti-Monopoly Act following an on-site inspection by the Japan Fair Trade Commission on September 30, 2025. The investigation is ongoing and facts and legal responsibilities have not been determined. However, to clarify management responsibility, it was resolved to implement a 50% reduction of monthly remuneration for a period of three months starting February 2026 for three individuals: Representative Director Chairman Kenji Kobayashi, Representative Director President Izumi Nagata, and Executive Managing Director Hiroyuki Imazawa.
Impact on Shareholders and Stakeholders and Future Response
The company apologizes for causing significant concern and inconvenience to shareholders, business partners, and other stakeholders. The investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission and an internal third-party investigation are ongoing, and appropriate actions will be taken based on future investigation outcomes. The disciplinary action against executives aims to clarify management accountability and is positioned as contributing to the strengthening of corporate governance.
