Kappa Create Holdings Co. announced that Mitsuo Fujio, president of Shinmei Co., and Genki Sushi President Takashi Hoshito both became its new president, in a rare move for a company to have two presidents. Fujio also took up the post of Kappa Create chairman.

Shinmei is the top shareholder of both Kappa Create and Genki Sushi. Fujio will lead Kappa Create's work toward the business integration with Genki Sushi, while Hoshito will oversee its sushi restaurant operations.