{"id":2103,"date":"2025-04-16T18:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T09:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ir.test.kitazato.co.jp\/ja\/?page_id=2103"},"modified":"2026-02-02T15:54:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T06:54:02","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/ir\/sustainability-info\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporate Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"governance01\">Basic Policy on Corporate Governance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to realize our management philosophy, \"Happiness, for the Next Generations\", our Group has been building good relationships of trust with our stakeholders, including shareholders, customers, business partners, employees, and local communities. We consider it an important task to maintain and further enhance the corporate value that the Group has developed. We believe that the three functions of the management system to continuously improve corporate value are business management and plan building, and business execution, and we have established a management system and group structure that can respond quickly to changes in the business environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"governance02\">Overview of Corporate Governance System and Reasons for Adopting System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Company has adopted a company-with-auditors system as its institutional design in order to maintain management transparency and a management control system capable of flexible decision-making through rigorous audits of the legality of directors' decision-making and business execution by corporate auditors. In addition, we believe that the objective and neutral viewpoints of outside directors, who are independent of the company, can be utilized to make rational management decisions and ensure the transparency and soundness of management, while the monitoring and supervision of management by corporate auditors, including outside corporate auditors who are independent of the company, will ensure the effectiveness of governance. We have adopted the current system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"governance03\">Our corporate governance system<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/assets\/img\/ir\/img_governance_en.png\" alt=\"Our corporate governance system\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"governance04\">Corporate Governance Report<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Company has submitted a \u201cCorporate Governance Report\u201d to the Tokyo Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basic Policy on Corporate Governance In order to realize our management philosophy, \"Happiness, for the Next G [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2516,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fix\/ir_block_common.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2103"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5191,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2103\/revisions\/5191"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitazato.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}