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They include Naoki Okada, Representative Director President CEO; Kazuto Iijima, Representative Director CFO (reappointment); external director candidates Toshikazu Koike and Hideki Yanase; newly appointed Executive Officer CTO Noriyuki Kawanishi; and external director Toshiyoshi Yuasa, who serves as an Audit and Supervisory Committee member. The external directors are candidates independent from management.","jir_financial_highlights":"Change of Representative Director Effective Date: 2026-04-01 (Appointment of new Representative Director CTO Kazuto Iijima)\nDirector Candidates Determined: 178th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 2026-06-26 (Director candidates including new appointees decided)\nMedium-Term Management Plan Progress: Achieved targets one year ahead of schedule (Formulating next plan with a focus on strengthening the information and communications business)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#FujikuraLtd, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Representative Director Change Effective Date: 2026-04-01\n178th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Date: 2026-06-26\nShares Owned by Kazuto Iijima: 8,020 shares","jir_meta_title":"Fujikura Ltd. 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