Directors and Auditors

Directors and Auditors

Chairman

Yiwen Luo

Biography

Apr. 1992
Chubunsho store opened.
Oct. 1995
Founding President of Chubun Sangyo Co., Ltd.
May. 2006
Representative Director of establishment of Shanghai Xintiandi Corporation (currently Nihon Kanko Duty Free Co., Ltd.)
Aug. 2009
Laox Corporation (currently Laox Holdings Co., LTD.)
President & CEO
Mar. 2021
Laox Corporation (currently Laox Holdings Co., LTD.)
Chairman and Representative Director
May 2021
Chairman and Representative Director, Ascot Corporation (to present)
Jun. 2022
Chairman and Representative Director of the Company (to present)
Mar. 2023
Laox Holdings Co., LTD.
Representative Director, Chairman and CEO (to present)
President, CEO & CFO

Hiroshi Kurosawa

Biography

Apr. 1999
Joined Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2004
Pacific Management Co.
(currently Pacific Holdings. Inc. )
Feb. 2014
A.C Holdings Inc.
(currently Asia Gate Holdings Co., Ltd.)
Jun. 2016
Director and CFO of Administration, Iwate Hotel and Resort Inc.
Apr. 2017
President & CEO of the company
Jun. 2020
Outside Director of the Company
Jan. 2021
Director and CFO of the Company
In charge of Affiliated Company Management, Corporate Strategy Division
Feb. 2021
(same) Representative Partner of Iwate Restaurant Service LLC (to present)
July 2021
President & CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the Company and CFO
(Chief Financial Officer) (to present)
Apr. 2022
Director, (Incorporated Educational Institution) H.A International School (to present)
Senior Managing Director &
COO

Chihiro Negishi

Biography

Jan. 2008
Joined Pasona Fortune Inc. (currently Pasona JOB HUB Inc. )
General Manager of Corporate Management Office and General Manager of Executive Search Office
Oct. 2009
Joined the Company Senior Staff, Information Initiative
Apr. 2015
Executive Officer and General Manager, Human Resources Business Division, HC Business Unit of the Company
Jun. 2017
Director of the Company
General Manager, HRS Division; General Manager, Solutions Division; in charge of human resources and affiliated companies
Jun. 2018
Managing Director of the Company
In charge of human resource-related business, in charge of human resource business-related companies
Head of Printing Business Transformation Project
Jun. 2019
President & CEO of the Company
July 2021
Senior Managing Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Apr. 2022
Chairman and President, Tokyo Hakuzen Corporation (to present)
Apr. 2022
President & CEO, Kosaido Next Co.
Jun. 2022
Senior Managing Director and COO of the Company (to present)
Apr. 2023
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kosaido Next Co. (to present)
Outside Director

Masayuki Watanabe

Biography

Apr. 1998
Joined the Office of the Prime Minister (Secretariat General Affairs Division)
Oct. 2001
Registered as an attorney (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)
Oct. 2001
Anderson & Mori
(currently Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Aug. 2009
Joined Miyake & Associates
Jun. 2014
Outside Director, Ohsho Food Service Co.
Jun. 2016
Outside Director, Nittoku Construction Co.
Apr. 2017
Government, Member of the Council for the Promotion of the Development of Specified Complex Tourist Areas (to present)
May 2018
Law Offices of Miyake & Associates, P.C
Senior Partner Attorney-at-Law (to present)
Jun. 2020
Outside Director of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2021
Outside Director, Yoyogi Animation Gakuin Inc. (to present)
Oct. 2022
Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee), Mitsuboshi Co., Ltd (to present)
Mar. 2023
Mitsuboshi Philippines Corporation Part-time Director (to present)
Apr. 2023
Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee), Nippon Seima Co., Ltd. (to present)
Outside Director

Akira Kamimura

Biography

Apr. 2001
Legal apprentice, Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court
Oct. 2002
Anderson & Mori
(currently Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Aug. 2004
Joined Sidley Austin Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
Aug. 2008
Joined Sidley Austin LLP
Aug. 2009
Joined Uryu & Itoga
Mar. 2013
Established Kamimura Sogo Law Office
Mar. 2014
Laox Corporation (currently Laox Holdings, Inc.)
Outside Corporate Auditor (to present)
Aug. 2014
KP Transaction Advisory Services, Inc.
Representative Director (to present)
May 2016
Kamimura, Ohira & Mizuno Law Office
Managing Partner (to present)
Jun. 2021
Outside Director of the Company (to present)
Outside Director

Shigeyuki Takemura

Biography

Apr. 1975
Joined All Nippon Airways Co.
Apr. 2005
Executive Officer and General Manager of Research Office
Jun. 2008
Director and Executive Officer of the company
In charge of Planning Office, Asia Strategy Office, and Research Office
Apr. 2010
Managing Director and Executive Officer of the company
In charge of Planning Office, Asia Strategy Office, and Research Office
Apr. 2011
Senior Managing Director and Executive Officer
In charge of Planning Office, Asia Strategy Office, and Research Office
Apr. 2013
ANA Holdings, Inc.
Senior Managing Director and Executive Officer
Apr. 2014
Executive Vice President and Executive Officer
Apr. 2017
Specially Appointed Advisor to the company
July 2020
Outside Director, Trust Capital Corporation (to present)
Apr. 2021
Outside Director, World Holdings, Inc.
Jun. 2021
Outside Director of the Company (to present)
Outside Director

Shunichi Nakaigawa

Biography

Apr. 1988
Joined World Securities Co.
Jun. 1996
Joined HIS Inc.
Mar. 2004
Representative Director, Value Creation Inc.
Jun. 2007
Sawada Holdings Co. (currently HS Holdings Co., Ltd.)
Jan. 2008
Director, H.S. International (Asia) Limited
Feb. 2008
Laox Corporation (currently Laox Holdings Co., Ltd.)
Board member
Nov. 2009
H.S. Securities (currently J Trust Global Securities Co., Ltd.)
President & CEO
Jan. 2013
Chairman and Representative Director, Ascot Corporation
Apr. 2016
President & CEO, Index Corporation (currently iXIT Corporation)
Feb. 2021
President & CEO, Russ Carr’s Capital Corporation (to present)
Jun. 2021
Chairman of the Board, Wyeth Food Co. (to present)
Jun. 2021
Outside Director of the Company (to present)
Outside Director

Takeshi Nakabayashi

Biography

Apr. 1982
Joined Development Bank of Japan Inc.
Jun. 2000
Joined IT Firm, Inc.
Jun. 2001
Director of the company
Jun. 2010
Executive Officer of the company
Nov. 2015
Representative Director, Hirayasu Japan Investment Co. (to present)
Dec. 2016
Outside Director, Ascot Corporation
Apr. 2017
Director of the company
Jan. 2018
Director, Ascott Asset Consulting, Inc.
Jan. 2021
Chairman of the Board of Directors, THE Global Inc.
Dec. 2021
Vice Chairman and Representative Director of Ascot Corporation
Jun. 2022
Outside Director of the Company (to present)
July 2022
President & CEO, Ascott Corporation (to present)
Full-time Auditor

Susumu Furuya

Biography

Mar. 1990
Joined the Company
Apr. 2011
General Manager, Sales Support Unit, Information C Business Division of the Company
Apr. 2015
General Manager, Business Management Department, Information C Division of the Company
Apr. 2017
General Manager, Sales Support Department, Sales Division, Information C Division of the Company
Apr. 2019
General Manager, Production Development Department, Printed Products Division of the Company
Apr. 2020
General Manager, Internal Audit Office of the Company
Outside Auditor

Masanori Kato

Biography

Oct. 1995
Joined Showa Ota & Co. (currently Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC )
Feb. 2003
Joined KPMG FAS Co., Ltd.
Oct. 2012
Established Kato Certified Public Accountant Office, and Representative of the same (to present)
Oct. 2014
M.K. Associates (same) Representative Partner (to present)
Jun. 2019
Outside Auditor of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2019
Outside Auditor, Nakayo Corporation
Jun. 2020
Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee) of the company (to present)
Oct. 2022
Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee), Mitsuboshi Co., Ltd (to present)
Outside Auditor

Hideaki Numai

Biography

Dec. 2010
Registered as an attorney at law
Jun. 2014
Nijubashi Law Office (currently Iwaida Partners) Attorney at Law
Feb. 2016
Partner, Kotohira Sogo Law Office (to present)
Jun. 2019
Outside Auditor of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2021
Outside Auditor of Placo Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2021
Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee), PATH Corporation (to present)
Aug. 2021
Outside Director, HardoLass Holdings Co., Ltd.
Jan. 2022
External Director, RECOSYS Corporation (to present)
Jun. 2022
Director, LIMNO Co., Ltd. (to present)