Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co., Ltd.TSE: 2918

Notice of Changes (Additions) in Representative Director and other Directors of us and Our Subsidiary

· Issued by Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co., Ltd.

Translation

April 9, 2021

Company Name:

Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co., Ltd.

Representative:

Hiroyuki Otomo, Representative Director, President

(Securities code: 2918, Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section)

Contact:

Naoshi Asano, Director, Managing Executive Officer

(Tel: 03-5363-7010)

Notice of Changes (Additions) in Representative Director

and other Directors of us and Our Subsidiary

We hereby announce, as described below, that we have decided to change (add) the representative director and other Directors of us and our subsidiaries.

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(1) Changes in Representative Director (Added)

① Reason for change of representative director (additional)

To respond to current business conditions, improve business performance, and strengthen business management.

②Name and Title of Representative Director

Name :

Hideo Tsuji

New position: Representative Director, Executive Vice President in charge of international business and supervising Corporate Planning Dept. and Quality Assurance Dept.

③Brief history

Number of

Date of

Career summary, position and responsibility in the Company

the

birth

and significant concurrent positions outside the Company

Company's

shares

owned

January 21,

February,1997

Joined Nichiyo Carry Co., Ltd. (currently

1964

Bestrans Co., Ltd.)

May. 2003

Director, Head of Sales Headquarters and

General Manager of Business Promotion Dept.

May, 2006

Managing Director

May. 2011

Representative Director, President of Warabeya

Hokkaido Co., Ltd.

March, 2013

Representative Director, President of Warabeya

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Tokai Co., Ltd.

May. 2016

Representative Director, President of Warabeya

Kansai Co., Ltd. (currently Warabeya Nichiyo

3

Co., Ltd.)

September. 2016

Director, Executive Officer and Head of

Western Japan Business Headquarters

June. 2017

Director, Executive Officer and General

Manager of International Business Dept.,

supervising Quality Assurance Dept.

May. 2018

Director, Managing Executive Officer, in

charge of international business and supervising

Corporate Planning Dept. and Quality

Assurance Dept. of Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co.,

Ltd.

March, 2019

Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer,

in charge of international business and

supervising Corporate Planning Dept. and

Quality Assurance Dept.

March, 2020

Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of

international business and supervising

Corporate Planning Dept. and Quality

Assurance Dept. (current position)

(Significant concurrent positions outside the

Company)

Director, Executive Vice President of Warabeya

Nichiyo Co., Ltd.

④Scheduled date of appointment: May 27, 2021

Scheduled to be appointed at a meeting of the Board of Directors after the ordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held on the same day.

As the Changes of other directors of us and representative director and other directors of our subsidiary have not been translated into English, please refer to the material disclosed in Japanese.

Note: This English translation is provided solely for information purposes. Should there be any discrepancies between this translation and the Japanese original, the latter shall prevail.

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