Head of Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mimura President Unusual third term start November 1 20:06

The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry officially decided the reappointment of Mr. Akio Mimura, the honorary chairman of Nippon Steel, and the third term of the event was started.

This was decided by the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the 1st held a special assembly. The head of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry concurrently serves as the head of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Normally, the term of office is two terms and six years. It was.

The third term is from the former Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries, who has served as president for about 8 years since 1993, since the current IHI president, Kosaku Inaba.

Mimura is currently 78 years old and serves as Honorary Chairman of Nippon Steel and is expected to be reappointed as chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce on the 21st of this month.

President Mimura expressed his aspirations at a press conference on the 1st, "I want to work on the revival of the Japanese economy and the revitalization of the local region through the regeneration of SMEs."