Masaru Wasami

Profile
Tenure
Sep 1973 – Present
Years in office
53.1 years
Name in Japanese
和佐見勝
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President
Performance in office
AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings
Performance in office
FY2012FY2026Change
Revenue¥46.2billion¥230.5billion+399%
Net margin3.5%3.2%−0.3pt
Revenue¥60.4 billionRevenue¥230.5 billionNet margin4.3%Net margin3.2%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Revenue¥60.4 billionRevenue¥230.5 billionNet margin4.3%Net margin3.2%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He founded Maruwa Unyu Kikan as a limited company in August 1973 and became Representative Director and President the following September. He became Representative Director, President and CEO in June 2009, also joined the board of Maruwa Tsuun in June 2019, and since June 2025 has also been its Representative Director and President. As founder, he has strong backing in capital. In the fiscal year ended March 2026, the largest shareholder was TARO'S Co., Ltd. with 19.08%, he himself was second with 18.27% and WASAMI Co., Ltd. third with 14.94%, the top three alone reaching 52.29%.

Education: Middle School

Selection

He is the first President, having become Representative Director and President the month after the company's founding in August 1973. He has served as President for 53 years through the fiscal year ended March 2026, and no change of President has ever occurred. With neither predecessor nor successor, there are no facts about how he was selected.

Initiatives

In 2014 the company listed its shares on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. In 2022 it moved to a pure holding company structure and changed its name to AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings. Consolidated revenue grew about fivefold, from ¥46.2 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2012 to ¥230.5 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2026. Operating income peaked at ¥13.8 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2024, and was ¥11.9 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2026.

Career

Career

AZ-COM Maruwa

Date Position
Aug 1973 Founded
Sep 1973 Representative Director, President
Jun 2009 Representative Director, President, CEO

Maruwa Express

Date Position
Jun 2019 Director
Jun 2025 Representative Director, President
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • 株式会社丸和運輸機関 有価証券報告書(東京証券取引所上場時)【役員の状況】