CORPORATE INFORMATION
  • TSE Disclosures
  • 2026.06.18

Notice of Management Appointments

WOWOW INC. (the "Company") decided on the following management appointments at its 42nd Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and Board of Directors meeting held today. The Company announces its management structure as follows.

1.Board Director candidates (who are not Audit & Supervisory Committee Members)

Category Title Name
Reappointed Representative Director Hitoshi Yamamoto
Reappointed Board Director Junichi Onoue
Reappointed Board Director
(part-time)
Jun Otomo
Reappointed Board Director
(part-time)
Kenji Shimizu
Reappointed Board Director
(part-time)
Kiyoshi Nagai
Reappointed Board Director
(part-time)
Tatsuo Matsumoto

 

2.Board Directors who are Audit & Supervisory Committee Members *Appointed as a two-year term

Category Title Name
Reappointed Board Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member Kazuhiko Okuma
Reappointed Board Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
(part-time)
Mitsuru Murai
Reappointed Board Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
(part-time)
Makoto Okayama
Reappointed Board Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
(part-time)
Shinobu Fujisaki

 

3.Retirement of Board Directors(As of June 18, 2026)

Name
Akira Tanaka
Tami Ihara


4.Executive Officers

Category Title Name Delegations and Responsibilities
Reappointed President & CEO Hitoshi Yamamoto
Reappointed Senior Managing Executive Officer Junichi Onoue
Responsible for Corporate Management and Risk Management
Reappointed Managing Executive Officer Hiroki Toyama
Responsible for Marketing and Alliance Partner Marketing
Reappointed Managing Executive Officer Tetsu Kuchigochi
Responsible for Entertainment Content&Creative
Reappointed Managing Executive Officer Tadashi Suzuki
Responsible for Digital Transformation, Digital Platform Business and Media Service
Reappointed Executive Officer Toshihiko Okuno
Responsible for Engineering & Technology
Reappointed Executive Officer Mioko Iwashima
Responsible for Human Capital Strategy and
Human Capital Strategy Division General Manager


5.Corporate Officers

Category Title Name Responsibilities
Reappointed Corporate Officer Masanori Gunji
WOWOW Communications, Inc
Board Director Chairman
Reappointed Corporate Officer Seiichi Yokoyama WOWOW Communications, Inc
Representative Director President & CEO
Reappointed Corporate Officer Masato Konishi
WOWOW Entertainment,Inc.
Board Director Chairman
Reappointed Corporate Officer Atsushi Hirota
WOWOW Entertainment,Inc.
Representative Director President
Reappointed Corporate Officer Akira Fujimori
BS Conditional Access Systems Co., Ltd.
Representative Director Senior Managing Director


6.Retirement of Corporate Officer(As of June 18, 2026)

Name Responsibilities
Haruo Otsuka
Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation
Board Director*

*Scheduled to retire at the shareholders' meeting of Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation, planned to be held on June 26, 2026

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Note : This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.

           

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