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IIJ Announces Appointment of Two New Executive Officers and Promotion of Four Executive Officers

March 26, 2015

TOKYO-March 26, 2015-Internet Initiative Japan Inc. ("IIJ", NASDAQ: IIJI, TSE1: 3774), one of Japan's leading Internet access and comprehensive network solutions providers,today resolved to promote four executive officers and appoint two new executive officers at the Board of Directors Meeting held on March 26, 2015.

Promoted Four Existing Executive Officers (as of April 1, 2015)

New title Name Current title
Senior Executive Officer, CTO
In charge of Network Division		 Junichi Shimagami Executive Managing Officer
In charge of Network Division
Executive Managing Officer
In charge of Technology Unit and Corporate Planning Department		 Naoshi Yoneyama Executive Officer
In charge of Technology Management Division
Executive Managing Officer
In charge of Enterprise Business Division 1, 3 and Strategic Business Division		 Makoto Ajisaka Executive Officer
In charge of Enterprise Business Division 3
Executive Managing Officer
In charge of Service Operation Division		 Yoshikazu Yamai Executive Officer
In charge of Service Operation Division

Appointed Two New Executive Officers (as of April 1, 2015)

New title Name Current title
Executive Officer
In charge of Solution Division		 Seiji Okita Division Director of Solution Division
Executive Officer
In charge of Platform Division		 Masakazu Tachikui Division Director of Platform Division

As of April 1, 2015, our executive officers will be as follows.

Title Name Title Name
Senior Executive Officer Kazuhiro Tokita Senior Executive Officer, CTO Junichi Shimagami
Executive Managing Officer Masayoshi Tobita Executive Managing Officer Kiyoshi Ishida
Executive Managing Officer Naoshi Yoneyama Executive Managing Officer Makoto Ajisaka
Executive Managing Officer Yoshikazu Yamai Executive Officer Yasumitsu Iizuka
Executive Officer Koichi Maruyama Executive Officer Naoya Kaihara
Executive Officer Seiji Okita Executive Officer Masakazu Tachikui

About IIJ

Founded in 1992, IIJ is one of Japan's leading Internet-access and comprehensive network solutions providers. IIJ and its group companies provide total network solutions that mainly cater to high-end corporate customers. IIJ's services include high-quality Internet connectivity services, systems integration, cloud computing services, security services and mobile services. Moreover, IIJ has built one of the largest Internet backbone networks in Japan that is connected to the United States, the United Kingdom and Asia. IIJ was listed on the U.S. NASDAQ Stock Market in 1999 and on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2006.

The statements within this release contain forward-looking statements about our future plans that involve risk and uncertainty. These statements may differ materially from actual future events or results. Readers are referred to the documents furnished by Internet Initiative Japan Inc. with the SEC, specifically the most recent reports on Forms 20-F and 6-K, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements.

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