The Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited announced executive changes, effective April 1, 2016. The company announced the change of tile of Shigeo Tsuyuki from Representative Director, Deputy President, Chief General Manager, Asia Pacific to Representative Director, Deputy President; Morinobu Nagahama from Director, Managing Executive Officer to Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer; Koichi Maruno from Managing Executive Officer to Senior Managing Executive Officer; Atsushi Takahashi from Managing Executive Officer, Chief General Manager, Western Market, General Manager, West Japan Sales Bureau to Managing Executive Officer; Katsuhisa Watanabe from Executive Officer to Managing Executive Officer; Hideo Hatanaka from Executive Officer to Managing Executive Officer; Kimihiro Sato from Executive Officer, Chief General Manager, Metropolitan Corporate Relations, General Manager, Kanagawa Sales Bureau to Managing Executive Officer, Chief General Manager, Metropolitan Corporate Relations; Akira Noguchi from Executive Officer, Senior Executive Vice President of DIAM Co. Ltd. to Managing Executive Officer; Tetsuya Kikuta from Executive Officer, Chief General Manager, Investment, General Manager, Equity Investment Dept.

to Executive Officer, Chief General Manager, Investment. Shigeo Tsuyuki responsibilities includes supervising International Business Management Dept. (supervise the matters regarding North America and Asia Pacific).

Shigeo Tsuyuki is in charge of International Business Management Dept. (except for the matters regarding North America and Asia Pacific). Morinobu Nagahama responsibilities includes supervising Claims Payment Examination Center, Risk Management Dept., General Affairs Dept., Affiliated Business Management Dept., Human Resources Dept.

Morinobu Nagahama is in charge of Internal Audit Dept., Compliance Control Dept., Secretarial Dept., Legal Dept. Atsushi Takahashi is In charge of Quality Management Promotion Dept., Alliance Business Promotion Dept., Agency Sales Promotion Dept. Hideo Hatanaka is In charge of Claims Payment Examination Center, Risk Management Dept., General Affairs Dept.

Tetsuya Kikuta In charge of Fixed Income Investment Dept., Global Fixed Income Investment Dept., Equity Investment Dept. The company announced that Koichi Maruno is appointed as Senior Managing Executive Officer, Katsuhisa Watanabe as Managing Executive Officer, Hideo Hatanaka as Managing Executive Officer, Kimihiro Sato as Managing Executive Officer, Sumie Watanabe as Executive Officer, Mitsunori Moriguchi as Executive Officer, Norimitsu Kawahara as Executive Officer, Takahiro Shibagaki as Executive Officer. Yasuhiro Miyata as Executive Officer, Ichiro Okamoto as Executive Officer.

Hideo Teramoto responsibilities includes supervising Sales Force Planning Dept., Total Life Planning and Sales Training Dept. Koichi Maruno responsibilities includes Group Life Insurance Business Unit, Group Pension Business Unit, Group Pension Service Dept., Wholesale Management Dept., Corporate Relations Dept. No.5, No.6, No.7 and No.8, International Corporate Relations Dept., Financial Institution Relations Dept., Dispersed Sector Relations Dept., Public Sector Relations Dept., Metropolitan Corporate Relations Dept.

No.1, No.2 and No.3, Kanagawa Sales Bureau, Hokkaido Sales Bureau, East Japan Corporate Relations Dept., West Japan Sales Bureau, Chubu Corporate Relations Dept., Osaka Corporate Relations Dept., Kyoto/Kobe Corporate Relations Dept. Koichi Maruno is in charge of Corporate Relations Dept. No.1, No.2, No.3 and No.4. Katsuhisa Watanabe is In charge of Wholesale Management Dept., Corporate Relations Dept.

No.5, No.6, No.7 and No.8, Dispersed Sector Relations Dept. Kimihiro Sato In charge of Metropolitan Sales Management Dept. (joint oversight with Mr. Sakurai), Metropolitan Corporate Relations Dept.

No.1 No.2 and No.3, Kanagawa Sales Bureau. Mitsunori Moriguchi is In charge of West Japan Sales Management Dept., West Japan Sales Bureau. Norimitsu Kawahara is In charge of International Business Management Dept.

(in charge of the matters regarding Asia Pacific). Norimitsu Kawahara is In charge of International Corporate Relations Dept., Financial Institution Relations Dept. Yasuhiro Miyata is In charge of Group Pension Business Unit, Group Pension Service Dept., Separate Account Management Dept.(joint oversight with Mr. Yamamoto).

Ichiro Okamoto is In charge of Government Relations Dept.