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Governance-related data

Governance (Board of Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board, Nomination and Remuneration Advisory Committee)

Item Boundary Unit FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Board of Directors* Internal directors Male Non-consolidated person 6 6 6 6 5
Female 0 0 0 0 0
Total 6 6 6 6 5
Independent outside directors Male 3 3 3 3 3
Female 2 2 2 2 2
Total 5 5 5 5 5
Total 11 11 11 11 10
Ratio of female Directors* % 18 18 18 18 20
Number of Board of Directors meetings time 22 18 17 16 16
Audit & Supervisory Board* Internal directors Male Non-consolidated person 2 2 2 2 2
Female 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 2 2 2 2
Independent outside directors Male 2 2 2 2 2
Female 1 1 1 1 1
Total 3 3 3 3 3
Total 5 5 5 5 5
Number of outside Audit & Supervisory Board Members with expertise in finance and accounting* 1 1 1 1 1
Number of Audit & Supervisory Board Meetings time 17 17 16 17 17
Nomination and Remuneration Advisory Committee* Internal directors Male Non-consolidated person 2 2 2 2 2
Female 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 2 2 2 2
Independent outside directors Male 2 2 1 2 2
Female 1 1 2 1 1
Total 3 3 3 3 3
Total 5 5 5 5 5
Ratio of outside directors in the Nomination and Remuneration Advisory Committee* % 60 60 60 60 60
Number of Nomination and Remuneration Advisory Committee meetings time 7 7 9 8 8
  • Figures at the end of June of each fiscal year.
    Also, at the 157th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held in June 2025, the transition to a Company with an Audit & Supervisory Committee from a Company with an Audit & Supervisory Board was resolved. We have 10 Directors excluding Directors who are Audit & Supervisory Committee Members (including 5 Outside Directors) and 5 Audit & Supervisory Committee Members (including 3 Outside Audit & Supervisory Committee Members), after the meeting above.

Governance (Remuneration)

Item Boundary Unit FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Remuneration of Non-Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors Directors (Excluding outside directors and Non-Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors)* Monthlyremuneration Non-consolidated million yen 380 427 442 435 438
Bonus for Directors 513 537 397 287 253
Stock options - - - - -
Restricted stock-based compensation 21 - - - -
Performance share unit-based stock compensation 65 91 107 110 ー
Restricted performance share unit-based remuneration 121 296 749 506 531
Total 1,099 1,351 1,695 1338 1223
Outside directors (Excluding Non-Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors) Monthly remuneration 95 104 107 114 116
Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors (Internal) Monthly remuneration Non-consolidated million yen - - - - 81
Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors (Outside) Monthly remuneration - - - - 54
Remuneration of Corporate Auditors Inside Corporate Auditors Monthly remuneration Non-consolidated million yen 87 87 91 98 25
Outside Corporate Auditors Monthly remuneration 54 59 61 65 17
Audit fees(KPMG AZSA LLC) Fees for auditing services Non-consolidated ー million yen 504 521 525 546 570
Consolidated 489 495 530 642 732
Total 993 1,016 1,055 1188 1302
Fees for non-auditing services Non-consolidated 26 20 16 19 20
Consolidated 55 105 76 12 17
Total 81 125 92 31 37
  • In June 2025, the Company transitioned from a “Company with an Audit & Supervisory Board” to a “Company with an Audit & Supervisory Committee”.
    For the period from FY2021 through FY2024, prior to the transition, performance data covers directors excluding outside directors and Audit & Supervisory Board members.

Governance (Compliance)

Item Boundary FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Compliance-related seminars and other training programs Number of times Head Office or domestic/overseas corporations*1 ≥140 times ≥160 times ≥100 times ≥130 times ≥160 times
Number of participants Total of ≥ 20,990 person Total of ≥ 29,580 person Total of ≥ 13,580 person Total of ≥ 14,530 person Total of ≥ 22,980 person
Of the above, seminars and other training programs related to anti-bribery and anti-corruption Number of times ≥50 times ≥70 times ≥40 times ≥10 times ≥80 times
Number of participants Total of ≥ 5,450 person Total of ≥ 10,240 person Total of ≥ 4,600 person Total of ≥ 6,600 person Total of ≥ 10,540 person
  1. Including training programs conductedby Sumitomo Corporation or its regional offices for business-linesubsidiaries in Japan or overseas.
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