Japan Tobacco CEO

Japan Tobacco CEO

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

Japan Tobacco CEO

Japan Tobacco CEO

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

Japan Tobacco President, CEO Tsutsui

Japan Tobacco President, CEO Tsutsui

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference. The photo shows President and CEO Ivan Espinosa (left).=February 12,2026,Kanagawa

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference. The photo shows President and CEO Ivan Espinosa (left).=February 12,2026,Kanagawa

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference. The photo shows President and CEO Ivan Espinosa (left).=February 12,2026,Kanagawa

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference. The photo shows President and CEO Ivan Espinosa (left).=February 12,2026,Kanagawa

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Fiscal Year 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Press Conference. The photo shows President and CEO Ivan Espinosa (left).=February 12,2026,Kanagawa

[Breaking News]Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 6 Kyodo - Toyota Motor Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon and Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced Kon will succeed Sato as CEO, effective April 1. (Kyodo)

[Breaking News]Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 10 Kyodo - Hiromitsu Tokumaru, new president and CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Co., holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 10, 2026, announcing the launch of a third-party panel to look into revelations that over 100 of its current and former employees engaged in improper conduct including defrauding clients. (Kyodo)

Nissan expects 650 bil. yen net loss for FY 2025

Nissan expects 650 bil. yen net loss for FY 2025

Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Ivan Espinosa holds a press conference at the automaker's headquarters in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 12, 2026, after the company announced it expects a net loss of 650 billion yen ($4.25 billion) for the business year through March 31 due to restructuring costs.

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Hiromitsu Tokumaru (2nd from R), new president and CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Co., holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 10, 2026, announcing the launch of a third-party panel to look into revelations that over 100 of its current and former employees engaged in improper conduct including defrauding clients.

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Hiromitsu Tokumaru, new president and CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Co., holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 10, 2026, announcing the launch of a third-party panel to look into revelations that over 100 of its current and former employees engaged in improper conduct including defrauding clients.

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Prudential Life Insurance sets up independent panel over fraud

Hiromitsu Tokumaru, new president and CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Co., holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 10, 2026, announcing the launch of a third-party panel to look into revelations that over 100 of its current and former employees engaged in improper conduct including defrauding clients.

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. From right: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows, from left: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently Representative Director, President and CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. From right: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Director and Managing Executive Officer, CSO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon (R) and Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced Kon will succeed Sato as CEO, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon (R) and Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced Kon will succeed Sato as CEO, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. chief financial officer Kenta Kon attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced he will succeed Koji Sato as chief executive officer, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon (R) and Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced Kon will succeed Sato as CEO, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. chief financial officer Kenta Kon attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced he will succeed Koji Sato as chief executive officer, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon (R) and Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced Kon will succeed Sato as CEO, effective April 1.

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota CFO Kon to replace Sato as CEO from April 1

Toyota Motor Corp. chief financial officer Kenta Kon attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2026, after the company announced he will succeed Koji Sato as chief executive officer, effective April 1.

TSMC CEO in Japan

TSMC CEO in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (2nd from R) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei (2nd from L) pose for a photo at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

TSMC CEO in Japan

TSMC CEO in Japan

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa (2nd from R) holds talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

TSMC CEO in Japan

TSMC CEO in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

TSMC CEO in Japan

TSMC CEO in Japan

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa (R) shakes hands with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2026, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Combined photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holding talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei enters the prime minister's office in Tokyo for talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei pose for a photo at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

(From L) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara pose for a photo at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

PM Takaichi's meeting with TSMC CEO

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chief Executive Officer C.C. Wei at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2026.

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman and President/CEO Fujio Mitarai (right) and incoming President Kazuto Ogawa.=January 29,2026,Tokyo

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman and President/CEO Fujio Mitarai (left) and incoming President Kazuto Ogawa.=January 29,2026,Tokyo

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman and President/CEO Fujio Mitarai (right) and incoming President Kazuto Ogawa.=January 29,2026,Tokyo

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman and President/CEO Fujio Mitarai (right) and incoming President Kazuto Ogawa.=January 29,2026,Tokyo

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Change Press Conference

Canon President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman, President, and CEO Fujio Mitarai.=January 29,2026,Tokyo

2026 Honda Aston Martin Formula One Team New Partnership Launch Presentation

2026 Honda Aston Martin Formula One Team New Partnership Launch Presentation

Honda and Aston Martin Formula One Team announce new partnership. Photo shows, from left: Lawrence Stroll (Executive Chairman, Aston Martin Formula One Team), Stefano Domenicali (Chairman and CEO, Formula One Group), Toshihiro Mibe (President, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.).=January 20,2026,Tokyo

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars Corp. CEO Hakan Samuelsson gives an interview in Stockholm on Jan. 21, 2026.

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars Corp. CEO Hakan Samuelsson gives an interview in Stockholm on Jan. 21, 2026.

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson

Volvo Cars Corp. CEO Hakan Samuelsson gives an interview in Stockholm on Jan. 21, 2026.

Honda to return to F1

Honda to return to F1

Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe (2nd from R) attends a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2026, jointly with Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali (C) and Aston Martin Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll (2nd from L). Mibe said Honda will return to Formula One racing in the 2026 season from March as a power unit supplier to British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin.

Macron at the Business France event during World Economic Forum annual meeting - Davos

Macron at the Business France event during World Economic Forum annual meeting - Davos

TotalEnergies Chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanne at the Business France event during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron at the Business France event during World Economic Forum annual meeting - Davos

Macron at the Business France event during World Economic Forum annual meeting - Davos

Secretary General of the French Presidency Emmanuel Moulin and TotalEnergies Chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanne at the Business France event during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM