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Masayoshi Matsumoto, Chairman of the Kansai Economic Federation, Has Announced He Will Continue in His Position, Citing "Economic Revitalization" as His Reason. At 82, He Is Set to Break the Record for the Longest Tenure in Office.

Masayoshi Matsumoto (82), chairman of the Kansai Economic Federation and chairman of Sumitomo Electric Industries, spoke to reporters in Osaka on the 6th and revealed his intention to continue in his position after his current term ends in May 2027.
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Masayoshi Matsumoto, chairman of the Kansai Economic Federation (and chairman of Sumitomo Electric Industries), announced today, June 6th, that he intends to continue as chairman after his term expires in May of next year (2027). Speaking to reporters after the Kansai Economic Federation's regular meeting today, June 6th, Chairman Matsumoto revealed that he had received a request from all 17 vice-chairmen at the meeting. He added that he decided…

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Masayoshi Matsumoto (82), chairman of the Kansai Economic Federation and chairman of Sumitomo Electric Industries, spoke to reporters in Osaka on the 6th and revealed his intention to continue in his position after his current term ends in May 2027.

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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