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Yoshinori Matsuzaki Appointed CEO of United Arrows

United Arrows' flagship store in Roppongi Hills, Tokyo. United Arrows.

Zoe Suen

29 March 2021

Matsuzaki, who currently serves the Japanese fashion group as its executive vice president, will step into his new role of president and chief executive effective April 1, Senken Shimbun reports.

Current president Mitsuhiro Takeda will serve as a director and advisor to the conglomerate, which owns several fashion brands, multi-brand select stores and operates local businesses for the likes of Chrome Hearts.

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