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The company states that the number of directors complies with statutory and articles of incorporation requirements. Inquiries should be directed to Katsu Wada, Head of Finance & Planning.","jir_summary":"### Background and Facts\nThis notice formally announces that Outside Director Kenshi Kawashima passed away effective September 30, 2026, and resigned as a director on the same date. The company states that the number of directors satisfies the requirements under laws and the articles of incorporation, ensuring the legal stability of the organization.\n\n### Future Actions and Inquiries\nThis document does not specify concrete successor appointments following the resignation; however, it is stated that the required number of directors is satisfied and additional announcements may be made as necessary. Inquiries are handled by the Head of Finance & Planning.","jir_financial_highlights":"","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#CorporateInformation, #PersonnelExecutiveChanges","jir_key_figures":"Resignation date: September 30, 2026\nResigning director: Outside Director Kenshi Kawashima (Independent Director)\nContact: Katsu Wada (Head of Finance & Planning)","jir_meta_title":"TOKAI Corp. Notice of Death and Resignation of Outside Director | October 2026","jir_meta_description":"TOKAI Corp. announced the death and resignation of an outside director, effective September 30, 2026. Successor appointments are not specified. For inquiries, contact the Head of Finance & Planning.","jir_og_title":"Notice of Death and Resignation of Outside Director","jir_og_description":"Notice regarding the death and resignation of an outside director at TOKAI Corp. Future personnel updates will be announced separately. 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