Board of Directors

number of sites / as of January 2026

Officer

CEO, COO Kanbei Kokubu Representative Director Chairman and CEO
Akira Kokubu Representative Director President and COO
Director Yasutaka Kokubu Director Executive Vice President
Kaichi Suzuki Director Senior Executive Managing Officer
(Sales Strategy)
Keisuke Yamazaki Director Executive Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU FRESH & FOOD TRANS CORP.)
Fumitaka Shinada Director Executive Managing Officer,
Business Operations Group
Koki Hayashi Director Executive Managing Officer,
Overseas Business Group
Takumi Hirai Director Executive Managing Officer,
Distribution Division,
Sales Strategy Headquarters(Eastern Japan Area)
Masaharu Kawano Director Executive Managing Officer,
Sales Strategy Headquarters(Western Japan Area)
(President, KOKUBU NISHI-NIHON CORP.)
Eiji Yamamoto Director Managing Officer,
Compliance Section
Koichi Suzuki Director Managing Officer,
Finance & Accounting Division
Kazuhiro Sato Director Managing Officer,
Marketing & Merchandising Group,
Healthcare Group
Hirotaka Minami Director Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU SHUTOKEN CORP.)
Full-time Auditor Hidenori Tsuka Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Taiji Ogiso Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Auditor Junichi Ukon Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Executive Officer Minoru Fukui Managing Officer,
(President , KOKUBU CHUBU CORP.)
Yasuhiro Maehara Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU KANTO-SHINETSU CORP.)
Hiroomi Imai Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU KYUSHU CORP.)
Katsumi Suwa Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU HOKKAIDO CORP.)
Takayuki Horiuchi Managing Officer,
Logistics Group
Mikiko Noma Managing Officer, President's Office,
Sustainability Development Division
Michihiro Nakamura Managing Officer,
(Senior Executive Managing Officer,
KOKUBU NISHI-NIHON CORP.)
Kenji Morimoto Managing Officer,
Human Resources & Administration Division
Hirohisa Kitajima Managing Officer,
Wholesale Group
Tomoo Aoyama Managing Officer,
Corporate Planning Division,
Future Business Group,
Solution Development Division,
Data Management Divison
Hirotaka Sakai Managing Officer,
Information Systems Group,
Business Operations Group
Norimasa Nakamura Managing Officer,
(President,NACX CORPORATION)
Tomoo Ogawa Managing Officer,
(President, KOKUBU TOHOKU CORP.)
Eiji Tanaka Managing Officer,
Food Service Business Group
Koshi Mitomo Managing Officer,
Chilled & Frozen Foods / Delicatessen Group
(Senior Executive Managing Officer, KOKUBU FRESH & FOOD TRANS CORP.)
Hisako Kojo Managing Officer,
Marketing Group,
Market Solutions Section

Organization chart

     
Crisis Management Committee
     
Shareholders Meeting
Board Meeting
Chairman
President
Executive Meeting
Strategy Planning & Management Headquarters
 
Auditors
 
President's Office Audit Section Compliance Section
 
Long-term Business Plan Promotion Committee Quality Assurance Committee Sustainability Management Committee
Corporate Planning Division
Sustainability Development Division
Human Resources & Administration Division
Finance & Accounting Division
Legal Affairs Division
Information Systems Group
  • System Service Division
  • System Development Division
Quality Assurance Division
Logistics Group
Business Operations Group
  • Business Operations Division
Future Business Group
  • Solution Development Division
  • Data Management Divison
  • Sustainable Community Development Divison
Marketing Group
Merchandising Group
  • Product Development Division
  • Processed Foods & Confectionary Division
  • Liquors Division
  • Chilled & Foodservice Division
  • Business Development Division
Sales Strategy Group
Chilled & Frozen Foods Delicatessen Group
Overseas Business Group
  • Operations Development Division
  • Trade Division
  • China Division
  • ASEAN Division
Wholesale Group
Healthcare Group
Food Service Business Group
Distribution Group