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Wacom is committed to enhancing
its global leadership in human-friendly technology
Dear Wacom Shareholders,
On behalf of Wacom, I am pleased to extend our
sincere appreciation for your constant support as
we present this Wacom Annual Report for the
24th scal year, from April 1, 2006 through March
31, 2007.
Under our corporate vision of “Creating harmony
between people and technology,” we aspire to
contribute to society by providing natural and
intuitive user interface solutions. To achieve this
corporate vision, we have focused on the
research, development, and application of
proprietary sensor technologies and the
expansion of global business.
Around the world today, Wacom’s pen tablets are
highly acclaimed as an industry standard by
graphics professionals in the lm, industrial
Masahiko Yamada
President & CEO
To Our Shareholders
design, and publishing industries. Our pen tablets
are widely used by general consumers worldwide.
In addition, interactive pen displays have been
widely adopted in sectors such as health care and
IT-based education. With the introduction of
Windows Vista, the scope of applications for our
pen technology is now expanding into general PC
users, as well as mobile devices such as TabletPCs,
PDAs, and cellular phones.
As computer technology continues to advance
and becomes integral to our personal and
professional lives, natural user interface solutions
will play an increasingly crucial role. We are
committed to continuing to oer natural,
intuitive, and human-friendly interface solutions
for the coming digital paper era.
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Graduated from Tohoku University, Faculty of Engineering
Joined Wacom Co., Ltd. in Overseas Sales Dept.
General Manager, Overseas Sales Division
President, Wacom Technology Corporation. (U.S.A.)
Division Manager, Electronic Systems and Devices
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Division
Director
Executive Director
Company President of ESD Company
Executive Director, Senior Executive Ocer, Company
President of ESD Company
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Ocer
President, Chief Executive Ocer
PROFILE
Masahiko Yamada (Born March 31, 1958)
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