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Kadokawa Corporation has formally opposed all shareholder-led initiatives ahead of its 12th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 24, 2026.
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The Board of Directors argues that removing the current CEO would create leadership instability and jeopardize the execution of the company's new Medium-Term Management Plan.
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Management’s strategic focus remains on earnings structure reforms within the domestic publishing and animation sectors, alongside cost optimization and return on equity improvements.
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The company is urging shareholders to discount the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommendation report, citing the firm's failure to engage in direct dialogue with management.
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The Board maintains that its governance structure, overseen by independent outside directors, is sufficient to monitor key performance indicators and ensure the success of current reforms.