Profile

Chairman
Norihiro Takehara

 

Date of Birth:September 24, 1957

October 2003 Deputy General Manager, Mobile and Internet Division of the Company
April 2007 General Manager, Digital Entertainment Business Division of the Company
June 2008 Executive Officer of the Company
June 2009 Director of the Company
April 2011 CHO and CSRO of the Company
April 2012 President and CEO of the Company
April 2023 Representative Director of the Company
June 2023 Chairman of the Company (to present)

Reasons for nomination as a candidate for Director

After working to commercialize and strengthen the competitivity of the e-comics business, which grew into the Company’s mainstay business, Mr. Norihiro Takehara has been leading the management and business execution of the Company Group and producing successful results such as by serving as chief officer and then as President and CEO.
Based on these achievements, we nominated him as candidate for Director in the belief that his abundant knowledge and ability in management are essential to the Company’s management.

(42nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders)