Jan 1997 Joined Maruyoshi Co., Ltd. Feb 1999 Joined the Company Apr 2004 Deputy General Manager, Production Management Dept. May 2005 General Manager, Record Subsidiary Management Dept. Jun 2005 Executive Officer; Deputy General Manager, Music Software Business Division Apr 2007 General Manager, Direct Sales Dept. Jun 2007 Director; Deputy General Manager, Sales Division Sep 2009 Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer Jun 2011 General Manager, Sales Division Jun 2015 Senior Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer Jun 2017 Representative Director, President (current) Sep 2024 Representative Director, Vice President, Hoshi Create Co., Ltd. (current)

Apr 1985 Joined Taiyo Kanko Co., Ltd. Dec 1987 Joined the Company Apr 1998 Manager, Matsuyama Sales Office (currently Matsuyama Branch) Apr 2004 General Manager, Hiroshima Branch Apr 2007 General Manager, Osaka Branch Oct 2009 General Manager, Direct Sales Dept. Oct 2011 General Manager, FC Business Promotion Dept. Apr 2012 Deputy General Manager, Sales Division; General Manager, Subsidiary Sales Dept. Jun 2012 Executive Officer Apr 2015 General Manager, Sales Division (current) Jun 2016 Senior Executive Officer Jun 2017 Director and Senior Executive Officer Jun 2023 Director and Managing Executive Officer Jun 2024 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer (current)

Apr 1989 Joined Kawatetsu Leasing Co., Ltd. (currently Tokyo Century Corporation) Mar 2000 Joined the Company Apr 2006 General Manager, Store Development and Management Dept. Apr 2008 Deputy General Manager, Store Business Division Apr 2015 General Manager, Store Development Dept. Jun 2015 Executive Officer Jun 2016 Senior Executive Officer Jul 2016 General Manager, Store Business Promotion Dept. Apr 2017 General Manager, Store Business Division Jun 2019 Director and Senior Executive Officer Jun 2023 Director and Managing Executive Officer Jun 2024 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer (current)

Apr 1989 Joined Kawatetsu Leasing Co., Ltd. (currently Tokyo Century Corporation) Jan 1997 Joined the Company Oct 2006 General Manager, Sales Planning Dept. Jan 2008 General Manager, Production Management Dept. Apr 2010 General Manager, Subsidiary Sales Dept. Apr 2012 General Manager, Management Planning Dept. and Head of President's Office Jun 2012 Executive Officer Jun 2021 Deputy General Manager, Administration Division Oct 2023 General Manager, General Affairs Dept. Jun 2024 General Manager, Administration Division (current) Apr 2025 Representative Director, President, DK Finance Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer (current)

Apr 1977 Joined Original Confidence Co., Ltd. (currently oricon ME Inc.) May 1981 Sapporo Bureau Chief, same company Sep 1982 Editor-in-Chief, Oricon Weekly, same company Apr 1990 General Manager, Marketing Dept., same company Jun 1997 Director, same company; Editor-in-Chief, Original Confidence Oct 1999 Director, Oricon DD Inc. (currently Oricon Inc.) Oct 2001 Representative Director, President, Oricon Inc. (currently oricon ME Inc.) Jan 2007 Representative Director, President, Oricon Marketing Promotion Co., Ltd. (currently Oricon Research Co., Ltd.) Jun 2017 Vice President and Director, Oricon Inc. Mar 2021 Advisor, same company (current) Jun 2023 Director of the Company (current)

Apr 1980 Joined The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited (currently Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.) Apr 2011 General Manager, Group Insurance Business Dept., same company Apr 2013 General Manager, Corporate Client Dept. No. 4, same company Apr 2014 Assistant to Executive Officer and General Manager, Public Corporation Dept., same company Apr 2015 Executive Officer and General Manager, Public Corporation Dept., same company Apr 2018 Managing Executive Officer and General Manager, Public Corporation Dept., same company Mar 2020 Outside Director (part-time), Hakuyosha Co., Ltd. (current) Apr 2021 Managing Executive Officer, Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited Apr 2024 Part-time Advisor, same company Jun 2025 Director of the Company (current)

Jan 1982 Joined Tokai Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd. Jul 1982 Joined Himeji Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd. (currently Hyogo Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd.) Oct 1983 Joined Harima Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd. (currently Hyogo Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd.) Apr 1991 Director, same company Apr 1998 Representative Director, President, same company Apr 2012 Representative Director, President, Keihan Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd. (currently Kinki Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd.) Jul 2017 Advisor, the Company Jun 2020 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current)

Aug 1982 Composer and Arranger May 1987 Joined Japan Composers Association (public interest incorporated association) May 2001 Joined Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC) (general incorporated association) Apr 2024 Director, Kidoairaku Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2024 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current)

Apr 1993 Joined the Company Jun 2011 Deputy General Manager, Internal Control Promotion Office Apr 2019 General Manager, Internal Control Promotion Office (current)

Apr 1996 Joined Asahi Audit Corporation (currently Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC) Jun 2011 Partner, Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC Jun 2023 Retired from the same firm Jul 2023 Joined Shinsou Audit Corporation Jul 2024 Partner, same firm Apr 2026 Representative Partner, same firm (current)