May 8, 2025
Company Name: | Nippon Television Holdings, Inc. |
Representative: | Yoshikuni Sugiyama Representative Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
(TSE Prime Market, Code No.9404) | |
Contact: | Mina Shimokawa Managing Director, Public Relations Corporate Administration & Human Resources |
Telephone: | +81-3-6215-4111 |
Notification of Changes in Executive Officers’ Responsibilities and Personnel Reassignments
Nippon Television Holdings, Inc. hereby announces that at its Board of Directors meeting held on May 8, 2025, it has resolved to make changes to the responsibilities and personnel reassignments of its executive officers as described below.
The changes in directorships as of June 27, 2025 will be formally decided at the 92nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on the same day and at a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors.
The number of independent outside board directors will be six out of ten, which means that independent outside directors will constitute the majority of the Board of Directors.
In addition, we hereby announce changes to the Board of Directors of our wholly owned subsidiary Nippon Television Network Corporation.
1. Changes in Executive Officers
Effective June 1, 2025
Name
New Title
Current Title
Hisashi Sasaki
President, Business Audit Department
Managing Director, Legal Affairs
Financial Management
New Appointment (Promotion) Name
New Title
Current Title
Chizuko Shoda
President, Corporate Administration
Executive Vice President,
Corporate Administration
Yoshio Ida
President, Sales
Executive Vice President, Sales
Etsuyo Sekikawa
Content Strategy Headquarters President, Business Development
Content Strategy Headquarters Executive Vice President,
Business Development
Takashi Yokota
President,
Production (Scripted & Unscripted)
Executive Vice President,
Production (Scripted & Unscripted)
Keiichi Sato
President, News
Senior Vice President, Media Strategy Planning & Development, Assigned to Television Kanazawa
Corporation
Hisashi Sasaki
President,
Business Audit Department
Executive Vice President,
Compliance & Standards
New Appointment (Promotion) Effective June 27, 2025
[Operating Officer] Promotion
Name | New Title | Current Title |
Tatsuo Matsumoto | Senior Operating Officer | Operating Officer |
Mika Ito | Senior Operating Officer | Operating Officer |
New Appointment
Name | New Title | Current Title |
Naohiko Arai | Operating Officer | Nippon Television Network Corporation Operating Officer |
Kenichi Sato | Operating Officer | Nippon Television Network Corporation Operating Officer |
Yuzo Kuwahara | Operating Officer | Nippon Television Network Corporation Operating Officer |
Isao Ishizuka | Operating Officer | Nippon Television Network Corporation Operating Officer |
Retirement
Name | Current Title |
Shoji Koyama | Operating Officer |
Katsuya Yamada | Operating Officer |
[Board Director] Promotion
Name | New Title | Current Title |
Hiroyuki Oho | Board Director Executive Vice President | Board Director Senior Executive Operating Officer |
Keiichi Sawa | Board Director Senior Executive Operating Officer | Board Director Executive Operating Officer |
Tatsuo Matsumoto | Board Director Executive Operating Officer | Board Director Operating Officer |
Mika Ito | Board Director Executive Operating Officer | Board Director Operating Officer |
New Appointment
Name | New Title | Current Title |
Naohiko Arai | Board Director Operating Officer | Operating Officer, President, Sales |
Kenichi Sato | Board Director Operating Officer | Operating Officer, President, Corporate Administration |
Yuzo Kuwahara | Board Director Operating Officer | Operating Officer, Content Strategy Headquarters President, Content Business |
Isao Ishizuka | Board Director Operating Officer | Operating Officer, President, Engineering & Technology |
Retirement
Name | Current Title |
Shoji Koyama | Board Director Operating Officer |
Katsuya Yamada | Board Director Operating Officer |
End
New Management Structure (Scheduled)
(Effective June 27, 2025)
Nippon Television Holdings, Inc.
[Board Director]
Representative Director Executive Chairman (non-executive) | Toshikazu Yamaguchi | ||
Representative Director Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Yoshikuni Sugiyama | ||
Vice Chairman of the Board (non-executive) | Akira Ishizawa | ||
Representative Director President and Chief Operating Officer | Hiroyuki Fukuda | ||
Board Director (outside) | Ken Sato | Independent Outside Board Director | |
Board Director (outside) | Tadao Kakizoe | Independent Outside Board Director | |
Board Director (outside) | Yasushi Manago | Independent Outside Board Director | |
Board Director (outside) | Eijiro Katsu | Independent Outside Board Director | |
Board Director (outside) | Masanobu Komoda | Independent Outside Board Director | |
Board Director (outside) | Takako Suwa | Independent Outside Board Director |
[Operating Officer]
Senior Operating Officer | Gaku Shibata | Corporate Strategy, PR/Compliance | |
Senior Operating Officer | Hiroyuki Oho | Group Strategy, Engineering & Technology, Digital | |
Senior Operating Officer | Takayuki Kasuya | Satellite Business | |
Senior Operating Officer | Keiichi Sawa | Content/Global Strategy, Business Development, Real Estate | |
Senior Operating Officer | (Promotion) | Tatsuo Matsumoto | Production (Scripted & Unscripted), Human Resources & Labor Relations |
Senior Operating Officer | (Promotion) | Mika Ito | Finance, Business Audit |
Operating Officer | Tomomi Okabe | Programming Strategy, Wellness | |
Operating Officer | Ken Isaji | News, PR Aide | |
Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Naohiko Arai | Sales, Sports |
Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Kenichi Sato | Corporate Administration, Media Strategy Planning & Development |
Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Yuzo Kuwahara | Content Business |
Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Isao Ishizuka | Engineering & Technology Aide |
[Audit & Supervisory Board Member]
Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Yoshiyuki Kusama | ||
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Shigeru Kitamura | Independent Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Akitoshi Muraoka | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Yozo Matsuda | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | |
Alternate Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Toyoaki Negishi | Alternate Audit & Supervisory Board Member (to the Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member) |
[Retirement]
Operating Officer | Shoji Koyama | ||
Operating Officer | Katsuya Yamada |
End
New Management Structure (Scheduled) |
(Effective June 27, 2025) |
Nippon Television Network Corporation |
[Board Director] | |||
Representative Director Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Yoshikuni Sugiyama | ||
Representative Director President and Chief Operating Officer | Hiroyuki Fukuda | ||
Board Director Executive Vice President | Gaku Shibata | Corporate Strategy, PR/Compliance | |
Board Director Executive Vice President | (Promotion) | Hiroyuki Oho | Group Strategy, Engineering & Technology, Digital |
Board Director Senior Executive Operating Officer | (Promotion) | Keiichi Sawa | Content/Global Strategy, Business Development, Real Estate |
Board Director Executive Operating Officer | (Promotion) | Tatsuo Matsumoto | Production (Scripted & Unscripted), Human Resources & Labor Relations |
Board Director Executive Operating Officer | (Promotion) | Mika Ito | Finance, Business Audit |
Board Director Operating Officer | Tomomi Okabe | Programming Strategy, Wellness | |
Board Director Operating Officer | Ken Isaji | News, PR Aide | |
Board Director Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Naohiko Arai | Sales, Sports |
Board Director Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Kenichi Sato | Corporate Administration, Media Strategy Planning & Development |
Board Director Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Yuzo Kuwahara | Content Business |
Board Director Operating Officer | (New Appointment) | Isao Ishizuka | Engineering & Technology Aide |
Board Director (non-executive) | Toshikazu Yamaguchi | ||
Board Director (outside) | Ken Sato | ||
Board Director (outside) | Tadao Kakizoe | ||
Board Director (outside) | Yasushi Manago | ||
Board Director (outside) | Eijiro Katsu | ||
Board Director (outside) | Masanobu Komoda | ||
Board Director (outside) | Takako Suwa | ||
[Audit & Supervisory Board Member] | |||
Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Yoshiyuki Kusama | ||
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Shigeru Kitamura | ||
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Akitoshi Muraoka | ||
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (outside) | Yozo Matsuda | ||
[Retirement] | |||
Board Director Operating Officer | Shoji Koyama | ||
Board Director Operating Officer | Katsuya Yamada | ||
End |
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