NEWS RELEASE
KADOKAWA CORPORATION (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chief Executive Officer: Takeshi Natsuno) hereby announces that a resolution to elect Members of the Board was adopted at the 9th General Meeting of Shareholders held on June 22, 2023 and that at the subsequently convened extraordinary meeting of the Board Members, Chief Officers and Corporate Officers were determined.
Name | Position and Delegated Duties |
Takeshi Natsuno | Member of the Board |
Naohisa Yamashita | Member of the Board |
Shinobu Murakawa | Member of the Board |
Noriko Kase | Member of the Board |
Nobuo Kawakami | Member of the Board |
Cindy Chou | Member of the Board |
Hiroo Unoura | Member of the Board, Independent Chairperson of the Nominating Committee Member of the Remuneration Committee |
Ruth Marie Jarman | Member of the Board, Independent Chairperson of the Remuneration Committee Member of the Nominating Committee |
Tadaaki Sugiyama -Newly appointed |
Member of the Board, Independent Chairperson of the Audit Committee Member of the Nominating Committee |
Yu Sasamoto -Newly appointed |
Member of the Board, Independent Member of the Remuneration Committee |
Akihiko Shiba -Newly appointed |
Member of the Board, Independent Member of the Audit Committee |
Ayumi Uzawa -Newly appointed |
Member of the Board, Independent Member of the Audit Committee |
David Macdonald -Newly appointed |
Member of the Board, Independent Member of the Remuneration Committee |
Name | Position and Delegated Duties |
Takeshi Natsuno | Chief Executive Officer |
Naohisa Yamashita | Chief Human Resource Officer Chief Literature & Film Officer |
Shinobu Murakawa | Chief Operating Officer |
Masayuki Aoyagi | Chief Publishing Officer |
Takeshi Kikuchi | Chief Anime Officer |
Takashi Sensui | Chief Global Officer |
Ichiro Hashiba | Chief Digital Officer |
Name | Position and Delegated Duties |
Hiroyuki Watanabe | Corporate Officer, Publishing Business |
Masanori Kawakane | Corporate Officer, Publishing Business |
Hisaaki Wakaizumi | Corporate Officer, Film and Drama |
Masafumi Kurihara | Corporate Officer, Marketing |
Masato Ito -Newly appointed |
Corporate Officer, Manufacturing & Logistics |
Yoichi Yasumoto | Corporate Officer, Information Systems |
Hidetaka Miyazaki | Corporate Officer, Game Business |
Hajime Matsuda -Newly appointed |
Corporate Officer, Human Resources & General Affairs |
Masahiro Onai | Chief Compliance Officer |
KADOKAWA CORPORATION develops a wide range of entertainment including publication, videos, games, Web services, education, operating IP experiential facilities such as TOKOROZAWA SAKURA TOWN. By utilizing technology, KADOKAWA CORPORATION implements a global media mix strategy, focusing on stable Intellectual Property (IP) creation and delivering it to the world in a variety of forms.
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