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Mr. Hironori Tanaka holds 17,700 shares.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Change in Representative Director\nJapan Material Co., Ltd. has resolved to change its representative director and president effective April 1, 2026. The current president, Hisao Tanaka, will assume the role of representative director and chairman, while Hironori Tanaka will become the new representative director and president. Mr. Hironori Tanaka joined the company in 2006, has held positions such as General Manager of Production Control and General Manager of Sales Headquarters, and has served as Senior Executive Officer and General Manager of Sales Headquarters since April 2025.\n\n### Background and Future Outlook of the Management System Change\nThis change in the representative director is intended to revise the management system, expecting to strengthen management by leveraging Mr. Hironori Tanaka\u2019s extensive internal experience. This demonstrates to shareholders a continuity of stable management, and his holding of 17,700 shares indicates his commitment to management. Although the future management policies and specific strategies are currently unknown, the management system refresh is expected to aim at enhancing corporate value.","jir_financial_highlights":"Date of Representative Director and President Change: Effective April 1, 2026 (Unknown)\nNumber of Shares Held by New Representative Director and President: 17,700 shares (Unknown)\nNew Position of Former Representative Director and President: Representative Director and Chairman (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#JapanMaterialCoLtd, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Date of Representative Director and President Change: Effective April 1, 2026\nNumber of Shares Held by New Representative Director and President: 17,700 shares (as of January 31, 2026)\nNew Position of Former Representative Director and President: Representative Director and Chairman","jir_meta_title":"Japan Material Co., Ltd. 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