NYK has announced that Takuji Nakai, an NYK corporate officer, has resigned from his position, effective September 30, 2017, to assume a position in a company arising from the integration of the container shipping businesses of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha.

Updated positions, duties, and responsibilities of NYK directors and corporate officers are provided in the attached file.

Name	New Role	Previous Role
Takuji Nakai	Ocean Network Express Japan Ltd. Senior Managing Director	Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Corporate Officer

* Resignation tendered on his own accord.