取 締 役 会(とりしまりやくかい)

とりしまりやくかい

noun

board of directors

formalbusinessbusiness

1. board of directors; directors' meeting

The decision-making body of a Japanese company composed of its 取締役(とりしまりやく) (directors). Also refers to the actual meeting at which directors deliberate and vote on company matters.

来週(らいしゅう)取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)がある。

There's a board meeting next week.

取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)で合併(がっぺい)が承認(しょうにん)された。

The merger was approved by the board of directors.

新(あたら)しい社長(しゃちょう)は次(つぎ)の取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)で正式(せいしき)に選任(せんにん)される予定(よてい)だ。

The new president is scheduled to be formally appointed at the next board meeting.

Compound of 取締役(とりしまりやく) (director) + 会(かい) (meeting/assembly). Standard term in Japanese corporate law.

Common collocations

取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)を開(ひら)く: to hold a board meeting
取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)で決議(けつぎ)する: to resolve by the board
取締役会(とりしまりやくかい)の承認(しょうにん): board approval
臨時(りんじ)取締役会(とりしまりやくかい): extraordinary board meeting

Related words

取締役(とりしまりやく): director (board member)
代表(だいひょう)取締役(とりしまりやく): representative director (typically the president/CEO)
株主(かぶぬし)総会(そうかい): shareholders' general meeting — higher authority for major decisions

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Added 2026.6.2 13:07 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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