Board Member

Kiyoshi Matsuura, President and Representative Director

President and Representative Director

Kiyoshi Matsuura

Kiyoshi Matsuura, President and Representative Director

President and Representative Director

Kiyoshi Matsuura

After graduating from university, Kiyoshi Matsuura joined American Family Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (currently Aflac Life Insurance Co., Ltd.) He then earned an MBA from Columbia Business School in 2001.

After working for a strategic consulting firm, Matsuura served as president of an Italian luxury brand, the Japanese subsidiary of an American online jewelry brand, and a listed investment company, before joining QVC Japan Inc. in 2008. He established Premier Anti-Aging Co., Ltd. in December 2009, leveraging his experience in the TV shopping industry, and started the cosmetics development and sales business.

“DUO the Cleansing Balm”, which was released in 2010, has been the No. 1* selling cleansing balm for seven consecutive years since 2018, thanks to the strategy of expanding from digital to mass marketing.

In October 2020, the Company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market, and he continues to take on new challenges and expand the business domain, leading the growth of the anti-aging company.

 

* "Cosmetics Marketing Handbook 2025 No. 2","Cosmetics Marketing Handbook 2022 No. 1","Cosmetics Marketing Handbook 2021 No. 1" Cleansing balm Brand Share by FUJI KEIZAI CO., LTD.(From 2018 to 2024 amount)

Yoichiro Ito, Director and Vice President Executive Officer

Director and Vice President Executive Officer

Yoichiro Ito

Yoichiro Ito, Director and Vice President Executive Officer

Director and Vice President Executive Officer

Yoichiro Ito

After involved in legal practices as a Japanese lawyer at a Japanese domestic law firm, Yo Ito joined Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Tokyo Branch (currently Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd.). He engaged in domestic and overseas M&As, financial advisory for capital market transactions, etc. in the Investment Banking Division of the company, and in 2010 he was promoted to Managing Director. For many years, he has been involved in the development and execution of financial, business and M&A strategies and capital policies for clients at the company.
He joined the Company in September 2022 as Managing Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Division.
He was appointed as Director, Managing Executive Officer, CFO and Head of Corporate Division of the Company in October 2022 and he has been promoting the enhancement of the Company's corporate function by utilizing his global and highly professional experience.
From August 2025, he has been serving as Director and Vice President Executive Officer.
He also has served as Director of Venex Co., Ltd. since August 2024.
He is currently serving as Executive Advisor at Mori Hamada & Matsumoto.

Takuyuki Fukumoto, Independent Outside Director

Independent Outside Director

Takuyuki Fukumoto

Takuyuki Fukumoto, Independent Outside Director

Independent Outside Director

Takuyuki Fukumoto

Served as director and senior managing director at High Chlorella Co., Ltd. (currently Epauler Co., Ltd.).
Appointed as a director of Euglena Co., Ltd. as one of the co-founders from 2005. Takuyuki Fukumoto was mainly engaged as a business manager in the healthcare business and has experience in listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market and the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. After serving as Director and General Manager of the Marketing Department and Director, Head of the Healthcare Business Division, Executive Officer of Euglena Co.,Ltd. and CEO of the Euglena Healthcare Company, he currently serves as Executive Fellow at the company.
He is also a director at Yaeyama Shokusan Co., Ltd., and has knowledge and extensive experience in business operations in the health and beauty industry.
He has been an Independent Outside Director of the Company since September 2019. He has served as a director of a listed company whose business domain is close to that of the Company and provides useful advice on management, including professional business operations, thereby contributing to ensuring the transparency of the Company's management.
He has served as a Director of Ehime Sports Entertainment Co., Ltd. since September 2024.

Sakiko Sakai, Independent Outside Director

Independent Outside Director

Sakiko Sakai

Sakiko Sakai, Independent Outside Director

Independent Outside Director

Sakiko Sakai

Sakiko Sakai started her career in the accounting department of Sumitomo Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (currently Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd), and worked in accounting and financial operations at two foreign non-life insurance companies and a foreign publishing company. She obtained certificate of CPA (U.S.A.)and served as General Manager of Internal Audit Department at DirecTV Japan Management, Inc. and Hughes Electronics Japan Co., Ltd., Senior Consultant at Andersen Japan (currently KPMG AZSA LLC), and Head of Internal Audit at PCA Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (currently SBI Life Insurance Co., Ltd.)
She has served on various committees and global board at The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) since 2004.
She has been an Independent Outside Director of the Company since August 2020. She contributes to the realization of strengthening and improving the Company's management capabilities by providing advice. based on her extensive experience and knowledge in internal auditing, finance and accounting.
In October 2022, she was appointed as a temporary member of the Business Accounting Council of the Financial Services Agency.

Audit and Supervisory Board Member

Motoyasu Ishihara, Full-time Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

Full-time Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Motoyasu Ishihara

Motoyasu Ishihara, Full-time Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

Full-time Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Motoyasu Ishihara

Motoyasu Ishihara was involved in mid-term management planning, M&A, etc. at Kirin Brewery Company, Limited and Kirin Holdings Company, Limited, and served as Vice President of Four Roses Distillery, LLC, Director of San Miguel Brewery Inc., Executive Officer and Audit and Supervisory Board member at Kirin Holdings Company, Limited. In 2015, he served as Audit and Supervisory Board member of Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. (currently Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.) and Auditor of the Institute of Internal Auditors Japan.

He has been appointed as a Full-time Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member of the Company in September 2019. He has expertise in various fields based on his experience as an officer of various companies and contributes to the establishment of a high-quality corporate governance system by providing useful advice on management from a fair and neutral standpoint.

He has also served as an Auditor of Premier Anti-Aging (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. since February 2021, and an Audit and Supervisory Board Member of Venex Co., Ltd. since February 2023.

He is an Auditor of the Institute of Internal Auditors Japan and an Auditor of the Japan Internal Audit Research Foundation.

Akira Ide, Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Akira Ide

Akira Ide, Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

 Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Akira Ide

After working for KPMG AZSA & Co. (currently KPMG AZSA LLC), Frontier Management Inc. and Uluru Co., Ltd., Akira Ide opened Ide Certified Public Accountant Office in 2018.

He has been an Independent Audit and Supervisory Board member of the Company since October 2018.

In 2019, he founded AI Corporate Advisory Co., Ltd. and serves as its president.

He also serves as a director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member) of WACUL, Inc. and an Audit and Supervisory Board member of wevnal inc.

He is a certified public accountant and has practical experience at auditing firms and business companies. By utilizing his expertise and experience, he contributes to the sound and sustainable growth of the Company by providing advice on accounting and internal control matters and conducting effective audits from an independent standpoint as an outside officer.

Yosuke Kondo, Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Yosuke Kondo

Yosuke Kondo, Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member

 Independent Outside Audit and Supervisory Board member

Yosuke Kondo

After registering as an attorney in 2009 and working at a law firm in Tokyo, Yosuke Kondo opened Sazanami Law Office and served as its representative in January 2019.

He has been appointed as an Independent Audit and Supervisory Board member of the Company since September 2019.

He has a proven track record of handling customer service and responding to customer complaints and is responsible for many corporate trainings and call center instruction. He also has experience in legal services related to compliance and personal information.

Supporting the Company's efforts to raise compliance awareness by providing appropriate advice based on his expertise as an attorney at Compliance Committee meetings as well as at Board of Directors meetings.

He also has a bright knowledge of cosmetics, having been certified as a Japan Cosmetics Test Level 1 and as a cosmetic concierge instructor.

He has served as an Audit and Supervisory Board member of Transit Holdings Inc. since October 2024.

Executive Officer

Keigo Uemura, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Keigo Uemura

Keigo Uemura, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Keigo Uemura

After graduating from university, Keigo Uemura worked in marketing at foreign advertising companies such as J. Walter Thompson Japan, and later he served as the person in charge of the overall business at business corporations.
He joined the Company in 2018 as General Manager of Marketing. He has established the Company’s unique marketing methods by utilizing his marketing knowledge and experience. He contributed significantly to the growth of the company-wide marketing and mail-order business, which led to a dramatic increase in sales.
Appointed Executive Officer and Head of Direct Marketing Division in October 2021.
From August 2024, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of  New Business Development Promotion Division, and from April 2025, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Marketing Management Division and New Business Development Promotion Division. August 2025, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Marketing Management Division and New Business Development Division in charge of marketing management and new business development, leading the Company's evolution into an anti-aging company.

Kiyoshi Iwakawa, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Yuka Uehara

Yuka Uehara, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Yuka Uehara

After graduating from university, Yuka Uehara joined Goldman Sachs Securities Co., Ltd. After that, she built a career at several securities companies in Japan and the United States, including Merrill Lynch Securities Co., Ltd. (currently BofA Securities Co., Ltd.), where she was in charge of advising and supporting Japanese companies, government agencies, and public institutions in raising funds through the stock market and other capital markets, as well as in investor relations activities.

She joined the Company in May 2022 as Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Communications Division.

She leads IR, public relations, ESG and culture promotion activities with her extensive knowledge, high level of expertise and network in capital markets on a global level.

Since December 2021, she has also served as an outside director (audit and supervisory committee member) of Retty, Inc.

Masahiro Noda, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Masahiro Noda

Yuka Uehara, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Masahiro Noda

After graduating from university, Masahiro Noda joined Shiseido Co., Ltd., where he served in major marketing departments, including product development, sales promotion, and medium- to long-term strategies for the cosmetics business, as well as a business manager in the premium cosmetics field at the China Region. Gained extensive experience in brand management, including launching new brands and major renewals in the skin care, foundation, and point makeup categories.
He joined the Company in 2023 as Head of Brand Management. While reinforcing organizational functions and innovating business processes in response to rapidly changing market conditions, he is also at the forefront of strengthening major brands such as DUO, CANADEL, and clayence, as well as planning new brands.
From August 2024, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Brand Management Division.

Mitoshi Habara, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Mitoshi Habara

Yuka Uehara, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Mitoshi Habara

After graduating from university, Mitoshi Habara worked at Shiseido Co., Ltd., where he was in charge of individual store sales to major general merchandise stores, drug stores, and specialty stores. After going independent, he rejoined Shiseido and was responsible for creating sales models for the drugstore business and building a collaborative sales system with retailers.

At FT Shiseido Co., Ltd., he headed a wide range of channels including wholesale collaboration, EC business, and retail business through his positions as Head of Business Unit and Head of Major Retail Business Division.

He then joined Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., where he devoted himself to proposal-based sales of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, functional foods, and other products to major retailers nationwide, and served as head of the regional business division.

He joined the Company in 2023 as Head of Retail Business Division, and is leading the retail business, leveraging his experience, knowledge, and network.

From August 2024, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Retail Business Division.

Hirotaka Mukubayashi, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Hirotaka Mukubayashi

Yuka Uehara, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Hirotaka Mukubayashi

After graduating from university, Hirotaka Mukubayashi worked at Printemps Ginza Co., Ltd. then focused on the brand production business, and in 2006 co-founded the current CosmeKitchen, a natural and organic beauty select company. He then worked at the Mash Group, managing group companies including Mash Beauty Lab Co., Ltd., and held various positions including Beauty & Health Growth Strategy and Business Development Officer at Mash Holdings Co., Ltd.
He joined the Company in October 2024 as Executive Officer in charge of Business Promotion.
Utilizing his experience and network in branding, marketing including PR, particularly growth strategy planning in the beauty and healthcare fields, and brand production, he is promoting the business towards becoming an anti-aging company.
In September 2024, he founded 693 Brain Co., Ltd. and serves as its representative director.

Masaki Moriya, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Masaki Moriya

Masaki Moriya, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Masaki Moriya

After graduating from university, Masaki Moriya joined Nichiro Corporation (now Maruha Nichiro Corporation) where he was involved in quality control, production management, and sales of food ingredients and beverages.
He then joined ORBIS Inc., where he was responsible for the quality assurance department and was involved in building a quality assurance system for cosmetics, health foods, and bodywear, before becoming general manager of the human resources department.
He joined the Company in 2021 as General Manager of Quality Assurance Department and has used his experience and knowledge to build a quality assurance system. From 2023, as Head of the Quality and SCM Division, he has been responsible for quality assurance, logistics, purchasing, and technological development. Based on the principle of providing safe and reliable quality, he also strives to reduce costs through the optimization of inventory and streamlining of delivery, and is responsible for managing the entire supply chain, including distribution management.
From August 2025, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Quality and SCM Division.

Motoyuki Fukushima, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Motoyuki Fukushima

Motoyuki Fukushima, Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Motoyuki Fukushima

After graduating from university, Motoyuki Fukushima served as head of the Ginza Building Opening Preparation Office at FANCL CORPORATION. He then worked in the direct store business at ORBIS Inc., and was appointed executive officer in charge of the direct store business in April 2012. He demonstrated leadership in establishing systems and improving organizational engagement, and achieved both accelerating growth in the direct store business and creating a highly profitable business. After being appointed as the company's director in charge of HR and business strategy in 2015, he led corporate transformation, focusing on human resources organization reform, as the president's brain, and contributed to the company's regrowth.
He joined the Company in 2023 as General Manager of Human Resources and General Affairs Department at the Corporate Headquarters, and after serving as Deputy Head of Corporate Planning Division, he was appointed Head of Direct Marketing Division in 2024. Leveraging his experience in corporate transformation, he is promoting structural reforms aimed at revitalizing the Company's core mail order business.
From August 2025, he has been serving as Executive Officer and Head of Mail Order Business Division.