Yaskawa Electric Corporation Mourns the Passing of Former Chairman and President, Mr. Koji Toshima
Kitakyushu, Japan – July 28, 2025 – Yaskawa Electric Corporation is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Koji Toshima, former Chairman and President of the company. Mr. Toshima passed away on July 27, 2025, at the age of [Insert Age if publicly available, otherwise omit or use a general phrase like “at an advanced age”]. The news was officially released by Yaskawa Electric Corporation today.
Mr. Toshima was a pivotal figure in Yaskawa’s history, dedicating a significant portion of his professional life to the company’s growth and technological advancement. His tenure as Chairman and President was marked by [mention key achievements or areas of focus, e.g., a period of significant expansion, a focus on innovation in robotics, a commitment to global market development, etc.]. Under his leadership, Yaskawa Electric solidified its position as a global leader in motion control, robotics, and industrial automation.
Throughout his career, Mr. Toshima was recognized for his [mention key qualities, e.g., astute business acumen, forward-thinking vision, unwavering dedication to quality, commitment to employee well-being]. He played a crucial role in shaping Yaskawa’s corporate culture and strategic direction, leaving an indelible mark on the company’s enduring success.
The announcement from Yaskawa Electric Corporation expressed profound gratitude for Mr. Toshima’s immense contributions and leadership. The company conveyed its deepest condolences to his family and loved ones during this time of great loss.
Details regarding funeral services will be announced separately by the family.
Yaskawa Electric Corporation will continue to honor Mr. Toshima’s legacy by striving for excellence and contributing to society through its advanced technologies and innovative solutions.
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