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Mr. Hiroshi Aso is a Director & Deputy General Manager-Technology at Minebea Mitsumi, Inc. and a Director & Head-Technology Development at Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at ABLIC, Inc., Minebea Mitsumi, Inc. and Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.

Hiroshi Aso has worked as a Director at AGORA Hospitality Group Co., Ltd.
since 2017 and at AGORA Hospitalities Co., Ltd.
since 2011.

Currently, Hiroshi Suzuki holds the position of Chief Executive Officer & Director at HOYA Corp. and Chief Executive Officer & Director at Hoya Corp. (a subsidiary of HOYA Corp.). Mr. Suzuki is also on the board of KIOXIA Corp. and Kioxia Holdings Corp. In his past career Mr. Suzuki occupied the position of President for HOYA Corp. USA.

Hiroshi Tomono is on the board of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. and Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. In the past he was Director at NIPPON STEEL CORP. and President & Representative Director at Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. (a subsidiary of NIPPON STEEL CORP.). He received a doctorate from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from Kyoto University.

Hiroshi Osawa occupies the position of Auditor of Ricoh Co., Ltd.

Hiroshi Ota is on the board of Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.

Presently, Hiroshi Matsuoka holds the position of Manager-Financial Settlement & IR Contact at Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.

Hiroshi Yano is Head-Group Business Administration at Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. In the past Mr. Yano was Manager-Investor Relations Office at Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd.

Hiroshi Iwatsubo is Director, GM-Technology & Business Development at Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

Presently, Hiroshi Ogasawara holds the position of President & Representative Director at YASKAWA Electric Corp. In his past career he held the position of Chairman at Yaskawa Electric (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Mr. Hiroshi Ozaki is an Independent Outside Director at Shionogi & Co., Ltd., a President at The Osaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry, an Independent Outside Director at Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corp. and a Chairman at The Japan Gas Association. He is on the Board of Directors at Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corp. and Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Mr. Ozaki was previously employed as a Non-Executive Director by OGIS-RI Co., Ltd. He also served on the board at Osaka Gas Chemicals Co., Ltd., Osaka Gas Information System Research Institute Co., Ltd., Osaka Gas Liquid Co. Ltd. and Osaka Gas Urban Development Co., Ltd. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tokyo and a graduate degree from Princeton University.

Mr Hiroshi Ishino worked for Mitsubishi Corporation in the Middle East, China, Thailand, and other countries in the automobile business.
He was in charge of sales and management of automobile and automobile parts manufacturing.
Mr Ishino joined Kansai Paint in 2003 and was appointed as a Deputy General Manager of the International Division in 2006.
He has served as the Managing Director and General Manager of the International Division, Director and Senior Executive Officer.
In 2013, he was appointed as President and Representative Director and proposed a strategy for Kansai Paint to become the world’s number one company in the paint industry through M & A and to expand sales in emerging countries, including Africa.
He has been an advisor for AAIC since April 2019.
Mr Ishino graduated from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law in 1975 and holds an MBA from Wharton Business School in 1982.

Mr. Hiroshi Makabe is a Head-Legal Affairs & Compliance at Komatsu Ltd.

Currently, Hiroshi Naruse is Vice Chairman & Senior Head-Compliance at ACOM Co., Ltd. In his past career he occupied the position of Executive Officer at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. and Director & Vice President at Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp. (a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.).

Hiroshi Oeda is currently the Co-Chairman at Ebara Corp.
since 2022, Chairman at Hitotsubashi Daigaku Koenkai since 2019, Independent Outside Director at Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
since 2018, and President & Director at Seifun Kaikan KK since 2017.
Previously, he served as the President & Representative Director at Nisshin Seifun Group, Inc. from 2011 to 2017 and as the Senior Managing Director-Operations & Planning at Nisshin Flour Milling, Inc. from 2010 to 2012.
He obtained a graduate degree from The University of Chicago in 1987 and an undergraduate degree from the University of Hitotsubashi in 1980.

Hiroshi Taguchi founded M-OUT, Inc. Mr. Taguchi holds the position of Chairman at M-OUT, Inc., Director at Weru Investment Co., Ltd. and Special Advisor at MISUMI Group Inc. Mr. Taguchi previously occupied the position of Corporate Officer at Otake Seisakujo KK. He received an undergraduate degree from Aichi University.

Hiroshi Igarashi has a current job as the President, CEO & Representative Director at Dentsu Group, Inc.

Hiroshi Kodama is Chief Information Officer at NEC Corp.

Presently, Hiroshi Nakamura occupies the position of Director, CTO & Managing Executive Officer at NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

Presently, Hiroshi Niinuma occupies the position of Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer at Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. Mr. Niinuma is also on the board of Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd.

Mr. Hiroshi Nishino is a President & Representative Director at Touei Fujiyoshi Construction Co., Ltd., a Senior Managing Director & GM-Administration at Iida Group Holdings Co., Ltd. and a President & Representative Director at Touei Home Service, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Iida Home Trade Center Co., Ltd., Jutaku Shinko Jigyo Kyodo Kumiai, Touei Fujiyoshi Construction Co., Ltd., Iida Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Touei Home Service, Inc. and Touei Housing Corp.

Hiroshi Suzuki is Director & Executive Officer at Central Japan Railway Co.

Hiroshi Tominaga is Chief Digital Technology Officer at Toyota Tsusho Corp.

Hiroshi Yokoo is on the board of Yamaya Corp. He previously occupied the position of Chairman for AEON Co., Ltd. and Chairman at Origin Toshu Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of AEON Co., Ltd.) and Chairman of Ministop Co., Ltd.

Mr. Hiroshi Kobe is a Chairman at Maruzen Densan Logistics Corp., a Chairman at Nidec Total Service Corp., a Chairman at Nidec (Dongguan) Corp., a Chairman at Nidec Korea Corp., an Executive Vice Chairman & Chief Sales Officer at NIDEC Corp. and a Non-Executive Chairman at Nidec Global Service Corp. He is on the Board of Directors at Nidec Servo Corp., Nidec America Corp., Nidec Vietnam Corp., Nidec Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Nidec (Zhejiang) Corp., NIDEC Corp., Nidec Philippines Corp., Nidec Precision Philippines Corp. and Nidec Total Service (Zhejiang) Corp. Mr. Kobe was previously employed as a Chairman by NIDEC (Dalian) Ltd., a Chairman by Nidec (H.K.) Co., Ltd., a Chairman by Nidec (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer by Nidec Copal Electronics GmbH, and a Chairman by Nidec Taiwan Corp. He also served on the board at Nidec Component Technology Co. Ltd., Nidec Copal Corp., Nidec Singapore Pte Ltd. and Nidec Shibaura Corp.

Mr. Hiroshi Mikitani is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Rakuten Mobile, Inc., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Rakuten Medical, Inc., a Chairman at Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, a Chairman at Rakuten Baseball, Inc., a Chairman at Fusion Communications Corp., a Chairman at Rakuten Vissel Kobe, Inc., a Chairman at Rakuten Card Co., Ltd., a Chairman at Rakuten Travel, Inc., a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Rakuten Group, Inc., a Representative Director at Crimson Group, Inc. and an Investor at Teton Industries LLC. He is on the Board of Directors at AST Spacemobile, Inc., Kosmos Global Holding SL, Genesis Healthcare Co., Japan Association of New Economy and Crimson Group, Inc. Mr. Mikitani was previously employed as an Independent Director by Lyft, Inc., a Chairman by Rakuten Kobo, Inc., a Chairman by PriceMinister SAS, a President & Representative Director by bitWallet, Inc., a Chairman by Rakuten Credit, Inc., an Outside Director by Lifull Co., Ltd., a Principal by Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer by LinkShare Corp., and a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by Rakuten Securities, Inc. (OLD). He also served on the board at Ahalife Holdings, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Hitotsubashi and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Presently, Hiroshi Hamada occupies the position of Chairman, President, CEO & COO at ARUHI Corp. Mr. Hamada is also on the board of KOKUYO CO., LTD. and Skyharbor KK. In his past career Mr. Hamada was Chief Operating Officer & Director at HOYA Corp., Chairman, President, CEO & COO at Aruhi Group KK, Partner at Revamp Corp. and Vice President of Dell, Inc.

Hiroshi Toda is on the board of Rever Holdings Corp. and Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd. In his past career he occupied the position of Chief Operating Officer of Nomura Holdings, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Keio University.

Hiroshi Kimura is on the board of Nomura Holdings, Inc., Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. and IHI Corp. In his past career he held the position of Chairman for Japan Tobacco Inc. and Executive Vice President of JT International SA (a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco Inc.).

Hiroshi Sato currently works at Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., as Independent Outside Director from 2016.
Mr. Sato also formerly worked at Kobe Steel, Ltd., as President, CEO & Representative Director from 2012 to 2013, Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., as Outside Director from 2014 to 2018, Nitto Denko Corp., as Independent Director, and NEC Electronics Corp., as Corporate Officer in 2010.
Mr. Sato received his graduate degree in 1970 from Kyushu University.

Hiroshi Asai is currently working as an Executive Director at Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park, Inc. He previously worked as a Director & Managing Executive Officer at Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
from 2013 to 2015.
He also worked as an Outside Director at Taiju Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

Mr. Hiroshi Kanie is a Representative Director & Chief Compliance Officer at NGK Insulators, Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at NGK Insulators, Ltd. He received his undergraduate degree from Keio University Law School.

Mr. Hiroshi Kubota is a CFO, Managing Executive Officer & Head-IR Group at Nippon Yusen KK.

Currently, Hiroshi Shirai holds the position of General Manager-Research & Development at Asahi Kasei Corp.

Currently, Hiroshi Tsujigami is President & Representative Director at NTT Urban Development Corp. and Representative Director, VP & Chief Legal Officer at NTT DoCoMo, Inc. In the past he held the position of Director & Manager-Corporate Strategy Planning at Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Senior Manager-Corporate Strategy & Planning at Nippon Telegraph & Telephone West Corp. and Director at NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.).

Hiroshi Fukumoto holds the position of Director & General Manager-Administration at HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Currently, Hiroshi Sobukawa holds the position of Executive Officer, Head-Technology, R&D at Ebara Corp.

Currently, Hiroshi Nishida occupies the position of Manager-Finance & Accounting at Matsumotokiyoshi Holdings Co., Ltd. and Director & Head-Administration at Matsumotokiyoshi Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of Matsumotokiyoshi Holdings Co., Ltd.).

Hiroshi Wakabayashi holds the position of Director & General Manager-Administration at Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.

Currently, Hiroshi Narita occupies the position of President & Representative Director at Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. He is also on the board of Yakult UK Ltd.

Hiroshi Fukushima holds the position of Director & General Manager-Administration at Miura Co., Ltd. In his past career he held the position of President for Miura America Co., Ltd.

Hiroshi Takada occupies the position of Auditor at ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corp.

Currently, Hiroshi Kitano holds the position of Managing Executive Officer & Manager-Finance at Hulic Co., Ltd. In the past Mr. Kitano held the position of Executive Officer & Manager-Finance at Hulic Co., Ltd.

Currently, Hiroshi Sadakata occupies the position of President & Representative Director at Sundrug Co., Ltd. He is also on the board of DIREX Corp. (former President & Representative Director).

Hiroshi Aoi is President, CEO & Representative Director at Marui Group Co., Ltd.

Currently, Hiroshi Geshiro occupies the position of Executive President & Representative Director at Daifuku Co., Ltd. Mr. Geshiro is also on the board of Daifuku Co. Ltd. UK Branch.

Presently, Hiroshi Mihara occupies the position of President, COO & Representative Director at Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Mr. Mihara is also on the board of Shanghai Koito Automotive Lamp Co., Ltd.

Presently, Hiroshi Nomura holds the position of President & Representative Director at Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. He is also on the board of Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Myovant Sciences Ltd. and Sumitovant Biopharma, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Tokyo.

Yutaka Aso is currently the Chairman at Aso Corp.
(Japan) since 2010 and the Chairman at Aso Cement Co., Ltd.
since 2001.
He previously served as an Independent Director at HOYA Corp.
and as a Director at TOTO Ltd.

Kiyoshi Aso worked as a Director at Kaneko Seeds Co., Ltd..
Mr. Aso attended Rikkyo University where he received an undergraduate degree in 1965.

Izumi Aso currently works at Epos Card Co., Ltd., as Director & GM-Home Business and Marui Home Service Co., Ltd., as President & Director.

Tomoatsu Aso is an Independent Outside Director at Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute, Inc. since 2017 and an Auditor at tripla Co., Ltd.
since 2018.
Previously, he worked as a Manager-Administration at Graphico, Inc.

Taro Aso is currently a member of the Governors Board at both the Inter-American Development Bank and the Inter-American Investment Corp.
Previously, he served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance for the Government of Japan.

Masato Aso is the founder and currently holds the position of Director at Aso Corp.
(Japan).
He founded Xtone Ltd.
in 2005 and holds the title of Director.

Chikako Aso has worked as a Director at Aso Corp.
(Japan) since 1997.

Mr. Ryoutaro Aso is a Manager-Business Strategy at H2O Retailing Corp.
He is on the Board of Directors at Kazokutei Co., Ltd.

Mitsuhiro Aso is currently an Independent Outside Director at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. and an Outside Director at Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Previously, he served as an Independent Outside Director at USS Co., Ltd., an Independent Director at Nojima Corp., and a Professor at Hosei University.

Iwao Aso is currently an Outside Director at Nittoc Construction Co., Ltd.
since 2014, a Director at GYOSEI Corp.
since 2012, the President & Representative Director at Aso Corp.
(Japan), and a Director at Aso Cement Co., Ltd.
He previously served as an Independent Outside Director at Tsuzuki Denki Co., Ltd.
and IREP Co., Ltd.
He was also an Independent Outside Director at Kadokawa Corp.
from 2014 to 2017 and an Outside Director at D.A.
Consortium Holdings, Inc.

Kazuko Aso currently works as a trustee for the Asian Cultural Council, Inc.

Yoichi Aso is the founder of Alphadrive Co., Ltd.
established in 2018, where he currently holds the position of President, CEO & Representative Director.
He is also currently working as an Outside Director at Amuse, Inc. since 2020, as an Independent Outside Director at ASIRO Inc. since 2019, as a Representative Director at Genome Clinic Co., Ltd.
since 2018, and as a Venture Partner at UB Ventures KK since 2018.

Shuhei Aso has worked as an Auditor at SpiderPlus & Co. since 2017.

Taiichi Aso worked at TOTO Ltd.
from 1982 to 2022, where he held the position of Director & Managing Executive Officer from 2016 to 2022.
He also worked at TOTO Sanitechno Ltd.
as President & Representative Director.