Hisashi Koinuma
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined the company in April 1994, became an Executive Officer in April 2006, Senior Managing Director in April 2011 and Director and Executive Vice President in June 2013. In April 2015 he became Representative Director and President (COO) of the operating company Koei Tecmo Games, serving for ten years. At the holding company he became an Executive Officer in June 2009 and Representative Director and Executive Vice President in April 2021. He is a career employee who rose from the development floor to management of the operating company.
Selection
In June 2025 he succeeded Yoichi Erikawa as Representative Director, President, Executive Officer and CEO of the holding company. His predecessor was the founder, who had led the company for about 15 years from November 2010. He was promoted after ten years as president of the operating company and four as Representative Director and Executive Vice President of the holding company. In the FY ended March 2025, the year before he took office, sales were ¥83.2 billion, operating income ¥32.1 billion and net income ¥37.6 billion. At the end of March 2026, Kou Yu Holdings was the largest shareholder with 51.83%.
Initiatives
In the FY ended March 2026, his first year, sales were ¥88.4 billion, operating income ¥37.2 billion, ordinary income ¥57.0 billion and net income ¥42.8 billion, all above the previous year's ¥83.2 billion, ¥32.1 billion, ¥50.0 billion and ¥37.6 billion. One year after taking office, there are still few facts that can be written up as his initiatives.
Career
Career
Koetekumo Games
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1994 | Joined |
| Apr 2006 | Executive Officer |
| Apr 2011 | Senior Managing Director |
| Jun 2013 | Executive Vice President |
| Apr 2015 | Representative Director, President |
| Apr 2025 | Representative Director, President |
Koei Tecmo Holdings
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jun 2009 | Executive Officer |
| Apr 2021 | Representative Director, Executive Vice President |
| Jun 2025 | Representative Director, President, Executive Officer, CEO |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- コーエーテクモホールディングス 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】