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Mr. Hitoshi Higaki will be promoted to Executive Director and General Manager of the Administration Headquarters, while Mr. Keizo Yamaguchi, Mr. Masaki Miyama, and Mr. Masahiko Oda will also be promoted to Managing Directors. Additionally, Mr. Makoto Ishihara is scheduled to be appointed as a new director candidate. On the other hand, Mr. Shuichi Kiyama is scheduled to step down as Executive Director. These personnel changes will be formally approved at the 103rd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Board of Directors meeting held on the same day.\n\n### Impact on Investors and Outlook\nThese officer changes aim to strengthen the management structure, expecting improved business operational efficiency through the promotion of heads of various business divisions. The appointment of new director candidates is anticipated to diversify management and introduce fresh perspectives. Since successors for the scheduled resigning directors will be organized, stability in management is also expected to be enhanced. Investors should pay close attention to future management policies and business performance trends.","jir_financial_highlights":"Promotion Date: As of June 24, 2026 (Unknown)\nNew Director Candidate: Makoto Ishihara (Unknown)\nScheduled Resigning Director: Shuichi Kiyama (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KyokuyoCoLtd, #ExecutivePersonnel, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Promotion Date: As of June 24, 2026 (scheduled)\nNew Director Candidate: Makoto Ishihara\nScheduled Resigning Director: Shuichi Kiyama","jir_meta_title":"Kyokuyo Co., Ltd. Announces Officer Changes Effective June 24, 2026 \u2013 Strengthening Management Structure","jir_meta_description":"Kyokuyo Co., Ltd. announced multiple officer promotions, new director candidate appointments, and scheduled Executive Director resignations effective June 24, 2026. 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