Kyoto Prototyping Network, a prototyping platform formed by companies in Kyoto, (Location: Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City URL: https://kyoto-shisaku.com/) announces that it has elected new officers and decided on a new structure for its Representative Director, Deputy Representative Directors, and Standing Directors (total of 8 members). With this election, Kyoto Prototyping Network will transition to a new structure with Mr. Yuya Tsujimoto (President and CEO, Goodwood KYOTO Co., Ltd., 46 years old (born March 28, 1980)) as the new Representative Director. In today's rapidly changing manufacturing environment, we aim for further development as a "co-creation partner" that brings together the strengths of our member companies to solve customer challenges and create new value. ■ New Executive Team (Effective July 1, 2026) The new executive team (total of 8 members) resulting from this election is as follows. The term of office is 5 years. Representative Director: Yuya Tsujimoto (President and CEO, Goodwood KYOTO Co., Ltd.) Deputy Representative Director: Junji Takai (President and CEO, G-MAX Inc.) Deputy Representative Director: Ryuji Kanda (Director, KYOSO TECHNOLOGY Inc.) Deputy Representative Director: Naoya Sugawara (President and CEO, Sugawara Precision Co., Ltd.) Standing Director: Akira Hatta (President and CEO, Softdevice Co., Ltd.) Standing Director: Masashi Tomoshige (President and CEO, Yuhan Kogyo Co., Ltd.) Standing Director: Hidenori Doi (President and CEO, Doi Sheet Metal Industry Co., Ltd.) Standing Director: Mototoshi Mitamura (President and CEO, TOYO Corporation) Mr. Tomokazu Sasaki and other current officers will retire on June 30. ■ Message from New Representative Director Yuya Tsujimoto "The General Incorporated Association Kyoto Prototyping Network has reached its 25th anniversary. For this term, the sixth generation, our activity theme will be 'SHISAKU for the Future.' Here, SHISAKU refers to the process of repeatedly engaging in contemplation, prototyp