Japan Gold Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Harbidge to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Paul Harbidge is a geologist with over 26 years of experience and a proven track record in the discovery of world class gold deposits. He holds a First Class Honours Degree in Geology from Kingston University, London (UK) and an MSc in Mineral Exploration and Mining Geology from Leicester University (UK). Paul is currently the President and CEO of GT Gold where he is leading the company in advancing the new gold rich copper porphyry project in northern British Columbia. Previously he served as Senior Vice President of Exploration at Goldcorp Inc. from 2016 until its acquisition by Newmont Mining Corp. in April 2019. In conjunction with this appointment, Dr. Sally Eyre has stepped down from the Board to focus on other business endeavours.