Governance Japan Tobacco Inc.

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JP3726800000

Tobacco

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Executive Committee: Japan Tobacco Inc.

Manager

Positions heldSince

Masamichi Terabatake

59 year

Chief Executive Officer	26/03/2018
President	31/12/2017

Koji Shimayoshi

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	-
General Counsel	-

Hiromasa Furukawa

Director of Finance/CFO	30/09/2023
Investor Relations Contact	-
Public Communications Contact	30/09/2023

Composition of the Board of Directors: Japan Tobacco Inc.

Director

CommitteesSince

Mutsuo Iwai

64 year

Compensation Committee

31/05/2021

Tetsuya Shoji

71 year

Compensation Committee	31/01/2022
Nominating Committee	31/01/2022

Kenji Asakura

69 year

Director/Board Member

Hiroko Yamashina

72 year

Director/Board Member

Masato Kitera

72 year

Director/Board Member

23/03/2021

Yukiko Nagashima

64 year

Director/Board Member	28/02/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member	28/02/2019

Koji Shimayoshi

Director/Board Member

Masamichi Terabatake

59 year

Director/Board Member

26/03/2018

Latest Appointments: Japan Tobacco Inc.

Japan Tobacco Discloses Executive Appointments	11-21	MT
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces Resignation of Daniel Torras as Senior Vice President, Performance & Integration, Tobacco Business, Japan Executive Officers, Effective September 30, 2024	02/08/24	CI
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces Executive Changes	09/05/24	CI
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces Management Changes	17/11/23	CI
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces CFO Changes	31/07/23	CI
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces Executive Changes, Effective October 1, 2023	31/07/23	CI
Japan Tobacco Inc. Announces Executive Changes	02/05/23	CI

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Former Officers and Directors: Japan Tobacco Inc.

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Junichi Fukuchi

Public Communications Contact	19/03/2019	31/12/2019
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2019	30/12/2024

Muneaki Fujimoto

Corporate Officer/Principal

29/06/2024

Kazuhito Yamashita

Director/Board Member	19/03/2019	21/03/2024
Compliance Officer	31/12/2018	21/03/2024
Public Communications Contact	30/04/2007	30/06/2009
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/06/2009	31/12/2018

Ryoko Nagata

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	26/03/2018	28/02/2023
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/03/2001	26/03/2018

Haruhiko Yamada

General Counsel	31/12/2015	31/12/2019
Corporate Officer/Principal	-	31/12/2015

Chito Sasaki

Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2016	31/12/2019
Sales & Marketing	31/12/2015	31/12/2016

Ryoji Chijiiwa

Compliance Officer	23/06/2014	31/12/2018
General Counsel	16/07/2012	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/09/2010	16/07/2012

Motoyuki Oka

Director/Board Member	31/05/2012	26/03/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	31/05/2012	26/03/2018

Futoshi Nakamura

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/05/2012

26/03/2018

Hideki Miyazaki

Director/Board Member	31/05/2012	26/03/2018
Director of Finance/CFO	01/09/2010	26/03/2018
Public Communications Contact	30/06/2005	26/03/2018

Yasuyuki Yoneda

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	-	17/07/2012
Corporate Officer/Principal	17/07/2012	31/12/2015

Masahiko Sato

Corporate Officer/Principal

29/06/2011

31/12/2015

Kenji Iijima

Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	31/12/2015
Sales & Marketing	29/06/2011	17/07/2012

Yasutake Tango

Chairman

31/05/2014

Yoji Wakui

Chairman	07/01/2010	29/06/2012
Independent Dir/Board Member	29/06/2011	29/06/2011

Main Kohda

Director/Board Member	31/05/2012	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	31/05/2012	-

Johannes-Gerhard Hesse

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2002

31/12/2009

Munetaka Takeda

Director/Board Member	07/01/2010	-
General Counsel	12/01/2012	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	12/01/2012

Takao Hotta

Director/Board Member	31/05/2005	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/05/2005	-

Tadashi Ogawa

Chairman

31/05/2004

Katsuyuki Nagai

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2003

Yasuo Urata

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1993

Tomotaka Kojima

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/05/2013

Yasushi Shingai

Director/Board Member	31/05/2005	-
Compliance Officer	31/05/2011	31/12/2017
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	31/05/2011	31/12/2017
Human Resources Officer	31/05/2011	31/12/2017
General Counsel	31/05/2011	31/12/2017
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/06/2001	31/05/2011

Mitsuomi Koizumi

Director/Board Member	31/05/2007	-
Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2015	31/12/2017
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/05/2001	31/05/2012
President	31/05/2012	31/12/2017

Noriaki Okubo

Director/Board Member	07/01/2010	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	31/12/2015

Masaru Mizuno

Chairman

14/11/2010

Hiroshi Tomizawa

Director/Board Member	30/06/1992	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/06/1992	-

Katsuhiko Honda

Director/Board Member

31/05/1992

Kiyohide Hirowatari

Director/Board Member	26/03/2018	-
Compliance Officer	26/03/2018	31/12/2018
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	26/03/2018	31/12/2018
Human Resources Officer	31/12/2016	19/03/2019
General Counsel	30/06/2010	18/03/2020
Corporate Officer/Principal	19/03/2019	-

Takehisa Shibayama

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1988

Naohiro Minami

Director/Board Member	26/03/2018	-
Director of Finance/CFO	30/06/2010	31/12/2021
Public Communications Contact	30/09/2019	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/11/2005	30/06/2010

Akira Saeki

Director/Board Member	31/03/1985	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/03/1985	31/12/2015

Hiroshi Kimura

Director/Board Member	29/06/2011	02/07/2012
Chairman	02/07/2012	-
President	31/12/1998	02/07/2012

Masaaki Sumikawa

Director/Board Member	07/01/2010	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	-

Yoshihisa Fujisaki

Sales & Marketing

07/01/2010

Yuki Maeda

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	31/12/2015	19/03/2019
Investor Relations Contact	-	31/12/2015
Corporate Officer/Principal	19/03/2019	-

Toru Hibi

Corporate Officer/Principal

Masakazu Shimizu

Director/Board Member	07/01/2010	-
Public Communications Contact	07/01/2010	01/09/2010
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	07/01/2010

Sadao Furuya

Director/Board Member	07/01/2010	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	-

Ryuichi Shimomura

General Counsel	07/01/2010	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/01/2010	07/01/2010

Yuka Sugimoto

Public Communications Contact

01/09/2010

Tadashi Iwanami

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

07/01/2010

Shinichi Murakami

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/09/2010

Junichi Haruta

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/09/2010

Peter Shaefer

Corporate Officer/Principal

Hideyuki Yamamoto

Investor Relations Contact	-	-
Public Communications Contact	-	-

Yasuyuki Tanaka

Investor Relations Contact

Satoshi Matsumoto

Human Resources Officer

01/09/2010

Mahoko Tsuchiya

Public Communications Contact

29/06/2011

Gisuke Shiozawa

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

29/06/2011

Zenjiro Watanabe

Corporate Officer/Principal

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	10
Female	2

Of which Executive Committee

Male	3
Female	0

Of which Directors

Male	6
Female	2

Revisions

Revenue revisions (1 year)

Revenue revisions (4 months)

Revenue revisions (1 month)

EPS revisions (1 year)

EPS revisions (4 months)

ESG MSCI

BBB

ESG

Environment

Social

Governance

Controversy

Ethical controversies

Human rights controversies

Tax subsidies controversies

Sharia compliant

Japan Tobacco Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the tobacco business, the pharmaceutical business and the processed food business. The Company operates through three business segments. The Tobacco segment manufactures and sells manufactured cigarettes in Japan and overseas. The Pharmaceuticals segment is engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of prescription pharmaceuticals. The Processed Foods segment manufactures and sells frozen and room-temperature processed foods and seasonings. In addition, the Company also engages in real estate leasing and other businesses. The Company's tobacco brand portfolio includes the Winston, Camel, Mevius and LD brands.

Employees

53,593

Sector

Tobacco

Calendar

07-31 - Q2 2025 Earnings Release

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