KITO Corporation announced personnel changes in its board members, which were resolved at the 78th annual shareholders' meeting, and approved at the board of directors' meeting, both held June 24, 2022. Directors who are appointed on June 24, 2022: Toshio Kono to Managing Director, Senior Executive Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer, GM, Chain Manufacturing Division, Head of Below Hook Devices from Senior Executive Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer, GM, Chain Manufacturing Division, Head of Below Hook Devices. Director who has retired: Tsuneo Yuzurihara from Senior Executive Officer, Chief Quality Officer, GM, Quality Assurance Division.

Mr. Tsuneo Yuzurihara remains Executive Officer & Chief Quality Officer & GM of Quality Assurance Division after retirement from the director.