--- title: "Fujitsu chairman quits following 'woman-related' improper behaviour" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289866280.md" description: "Fujitsu Chairman Hidenori Furuta resigned on June 16 following the company's confirmation of his 'woman-related inappropriate conduct.' Fujitsu also withdrew his candidacy for non-executive director at the upcoming annual shareholders' meeting. The spokesperson provided no further details regarding the nature of the misconduct or plans for a replacement." datetime: "2026-06-16T05:04:07.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/289866280.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/289866280.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/289866280.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Fujitsu chairman quits following 'woman-related' improper behaviour TOKYO, June 16 : Fujitsu Chairman Hidenori Furuta resigned on Tuesday at his request after the company confirmed his "woman-related inappropriate conduct," a spokesperson at the Japanese technology conglomerate said. Fujitsu has withdrawn Furuta's candidacy as a non-executive director in the annual shareholders' meeting slated for later this month, it said in a disclosure. The spokesperson did not comment further about Furuta's conduct and any plans to replace him. Furuta became Fujitsu's chairman in 2024 after serving as chief operating officer, executive vice president and chief technology officer, according to the company's website. ### Related Stocks - [6702.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/6702.JP.md) - [FJTSY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FJTSY.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Morgan Stanley Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Fujitsu (FJTSF)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298718286.md) - [Fujitsu develops diamond-spin quantum computer prototype](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298255399.md) - [Fujitsu and Yaqumo begin testing quantum computing architecture and basic software on neutral-atom quantum computer hardware](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298392487.md) - [Fujitsu establishes cyber defense lifecycle strategy for AI era](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296987382.md) - [NYK Line to buy Fujitsu stake in YJK Solutions, taking full ownership](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297478428.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**