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The incoming President's biography lists long tenure and prior executive experience, and he is scheduled to assume office on the date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 2026-12-22.\n\n### Officer Candidates\nDirector candidates include the reappointment of Masanobu Shintani as Representative Director and Chairman, the continuation of Mitsuyasu Hirasawa as Representative Director and President, reappointments of other directors, and candidates for outside directors. Candidates for the Audit and Supervisory Committee include Narumi Sakuma, Asako Hasegawa, and Kunitomo Kobayashi as reappointments or nominees. These appointments are scheduled to be formally decided on the date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 2026-12-22.","jir_financial_highlights":"Shareholders Meeting Date: Date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: 2026-12-22 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SanyoTrading, #ChangeOfRepresentativeDirector, #OfficerPersonnel","jir_key_figures":"New Representative Director and President: Mitsuyasu Hirasawa (biography provided, long tenure)\nOverview of new positions: Representative Director and Chairman \/ Chairman Executive Officer (CEO), Representative Director and President \/ President Executive Officer (COO)\nScheduled assumption date: 2026-12-22","jir_meta_title":"Sanyo Trading Co., Ltd. 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