Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. announced the appointment of Nobuhiro Takagi and Nobufusa Tarumi as co-Chief Financial Officer effective March 13, 2024. Messrs. Takagi and Tarumi succeed Mr. Mamoru Miwa, whose resignation was not the result of any disagreement or conflict with the Company, its operations, policies, or practices.

The role of the Company's Chief Accounting Officer previously held by Nobuhiro Takagi, will be assumed by the co-CFOs. Mr. Takagi has served as the CAO of the Company since November 2023, and previously served as an audit manager at KPMG AZSA LLC, Tokyo from July 2017 to September 2020. Mr. Takagi graduated from Keio University in Tokyo, Japan in March 2003.

Mr. Tarumi has served as the Treasury Manager for the Company since September 2023. Mr. Tarumi Mr. Tarumi has roughly two decades of experience in the equity capital markets, working within the Equity Capital Market Department at SBI SECURITIES Co. Ltd. and Mizuho Securities Co.

Ltd. since 2004. Mr. Tarumi graduated from the University of Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan in March 2002.