Executives

Honorary Chairman

As of Mar 28, 2024

  • Honorary Chairman Yasukiyo Kobayashi

    Honorary Chairman
    Yasukiyo Kobayashi

Board of Directors

As of Mar 28, 2024

Directors

  • President & CEO Kazutoshi Kobayashi

    President & CEO
    Kazutoshi Kobayashi Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Director of ALBION CO., LTD.

  • Senior Executive Director Takao Kobayashi

    Senior Executive Director
    Takao Kobayashi Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    President & CEO of KOSÉ
    Cosmeport Corp.

  • Executive Director Masanori Kobayashi

    Executive Director
    Masanori Kobayashi Responsibilities Product Headquarters, Manufacturing Dept., Product Development Dept., Product Designing Dept., Purchasing Dept., Supply Chain Management Dept., 【Significant Concurrent Positions Outside the Company】 Representative Director of KOSÉ INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.

  • Executive Director Koichi Shibusawa

    Executive Director
    Koichi Shibusawa Responsibilities President Office, General Administration Dept., Legal Dept., Human Resources Dept., Quality Assurance Dept., Domestic Consolidated Subsidiaries and Associates of the Company, and Risk Management Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Audit & Supervisory Board Member of KOSÉ SALES CO., LTD. Audit & Supervisory Board Member of KOSÉ Cosmeport Corp. Director of ALBION CO., LTD.

  • Director Yusuke Kobayashi

    Director
    Yusuke Kobayashi Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Senior Executive Director of ALBION CO., LTD.

  • Director Atsuko Ogura

    Director
    Atsuko Ogura Responsibilities R&D Laboratories

  • Director Yoshinori Haratani

    Director
    Yoshinori Haratani Responsibilities Corporate Strategy Dept., IT Management Dept., Advertising Dept. Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Tarte, Inc. Director

  • Director Shinji Tanaka

    Director
    Shinji Tanaka Responsibilities Marketing Headquarters

  • Director (External) Yukino Kikuma

    Director (External)
    Yukino Kikuma Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Managing Partner of Law Office of Matsuo & Kosugi Outside Director (Member of the Audit & Supervisory Committee) of Takihyo Co., Ltd. Outside Director of ALCONIX CORPORATION Outside Director of KITZ CORPORATION

  • Director (External) Norika Yuasa

    Director (External)
    Norika Yuasa Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Partner of Miura & Partners Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of TOKYO ELECTRON DEVICE LIMITED Outside Director of SAINT-CARE HOLDING CORPORATION

  • Director (External) Miwa Suto

    Director (External)
    Miwa Suto Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Managing Director of PLANETPLAN,Inc. Outside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) of ASICS Corporation Outside Director of KATITAS Co., Ltd. Outside Director of KANDENKO CO., LTD

  • Director (External) Kumi Kobayashi

    Director (External)
    Kumi Kobayashi Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Representative of Kobayashi Certified Public Accountants firm Representative Director of Tokyo Athletes Office, Inc. Director of SPOKACHI, Inc. External Auditor of Oisix ra daichi Inc. Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of ITOCHU Corporation

Corporate Auditors

  • Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member Minoru Onagi

    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Minoru Onagi

  • Director Shinichi Mochizuki

    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Shinichi Mochizuki

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External) Toru Miyama

    Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External)
    Toru Miyama Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Managing Partner of Miyama Law Office Outside Auditor of Ozu Corporation Outside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) of RICOH LEASING COMPANY, LTD.

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External) Nobuko Takagi

    Audit & Supervisory Board Member (External)
    Nobuko Takagi Significant Concurrent Positions
    Outside the Company
    Representative Director of COEING AND COMPANY Inc. Representative of Nobuko Takagi Certified Public Accountants’ Office Outside Director of USS Co., Ltd. Outside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) of SMS Co., Ltd.

Executive Officers

As of Mar 28, 2024

Title Name Responsibilities and Management
Senior Executive Officer Isao Fujiwara President & CEO of KOSÉ SALES CO., LTD.
Executive Officer Yasuhiro Miyata Asia Division Manager / Management of Asia area affiliates.
Executive Officer Akira Matsubara General Manager of Marketing Strategy Div.
Management of Europe and America Business Div.
Executive Officer Masato Kamada Senior Executive Director of KOSÉ SALES CO., LTD.,
General Manager of Sales Administration Dept.
Executive Officer Chie Komiya General Manager of Beauty Development Dept.
Executive Officer Kei Arai General Manager of Product Designing Dept.
Executive Officer Yuko Takemoto General Manager of Quality Assurance Dept.
Executive Officer Masato Nakade General Manager of Legal Dept.
Executive Officer Manabu Ota Vice President of KOSÉ SALES CO., LTD.
Executive Officer Hiromichi Mayuzumi General Manager of Manufacturing Dept.,
Executive Director of KOSÉ INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
Executive Officer Keita Matsunami Accounting and Finance Dept., Tarte, Inc.