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Members of the Board of Director and Auditors

1. Members of the Board of Director and Auditors (As of July 1, 2025)

Position Name Position within affiliated company
Chairman of the Board Representative Director Kenichiro Yoshida Director and Executive Chairman, Representative Corporate Executive Officer, Sony Group Corporation
Vice Chairman of the Board Takashi Ebihara Executive Vice President, Head of Technology Planning Division, CIO Co-CAIO, NTT, Inc.
Vice Chairman of the Board Kenji Terada Senior Director, Chief of Engineering, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
Senior Managing Director Representative Director Naoki Okano
Director Executive Director Seiji Nishioka
Director Executive Director Shuuichi Noguchi
Director Yoichi Kato Senior Vice President, Director Chief Technology Officer, Head of Technology Division, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Director Osamu Kawashima Director, Operating Officer, Division Manager, Engineering, Tokyo FM Broadcasting CO., Ltd.
Director Yutaka Sata Corporate Officer, Corporate Senior Vice President, Toshiba Corporation
Director Takashi Sato Corporate SVP, NEC Corporation
Director Naoto Masuda Executive Officer(Associate), Group President, Public Utility System, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Director Kazuyuki Yoshimura Senior Managing Executive Officer, CTO and General Manager, Core Technology Sector, KDDI CORPORATION
Auditor Hidehiko Iwazaki Vice President and Executive Officer, KOKUSAI DENKI Inc.
Auditor Yoshiaki Kitabatake Country manager, Motorola Solutions Japan Ltd.
Auditor Masafumi Kizu General Manager, Information and Communication Planning Div., Digital & Information Communication Group, Toyota Motor Corporation

2, Members of the Management Adviser (As of July 1, 2025)

Name Position within affiliated company
Nobuo Inaba President, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
Kei Uruma Representative Executive Officer, President & CEO, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Shoichiro Eguchi Representative Director of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer(CEO),JVC KENWOOD Corporation
Masahiro Okitsu Member of the Board (Representative), President, Chief Executive Officer, Sharp Corporation
Yoshinori Kaneko President, TEPCO Power Grid Inc.
Natsuo Karashima Representative Director & President, Operating Officer, TOKYO FM BROADCASTING CO., LTD.
Yuki Kusumi Representative Director, President Group Chief Executive Officer(Group CEO), Panasonic Holdings Corporation
Takeshi Koarai Representative Director President, Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
Kaichiro Sakuma Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, KOKUSAI DENKI Electric Inc.
Hiroshi Shinozuka Vice Chairman, TV Asahi Corporation
Akira Shimada Representative Member of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer(CEO), NTT, Inc.
Taro Shimada Representative Director, Corporate Officer, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toshiba Corporation
Toshiaki Tokunaga President&CEO, Hitachi, Ltd.
Takashi Niino Chairman of the Board, NEC Corporation
Hidenori Furuta Non- Executive Chairman, Member of the Board, Fujitsu Limited
Yoshiaki Maeda President and CEO, NTT DOCOMO, INC.
Hiromichi Matsuda President, Representative Director, CEO, KDDI CORPORATION
Junichi Miyakawa President & CEO, SoftBank Corp.
Takahiro Mori Representative Director and CEO, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Shunsuke Yazawa President, Rakuten mobile, Inc.
Hitoshi Yamamoto Representative Director President & CEO, WOWOW INC.


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