Power of Attorney for Honda Executive Officer Ikuo Takeishi to File Section 16 Reports

This SEC filing is a Form 3 submission with a Power of Attorney document for Ikuo Takeishi, an Executive Officer of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. The filing grants authority to Koichi Awano and Kenji Ichinoseki to act as attorneys-in-fact for Takeishi to manage his EDGAR account, receive SEC codes and passwords, and prepare and submit Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Power of Attorney, executed on March 1, 2026, allows these representatives to file ownership reports on Takeishi's behalf while maintaining that they are not assuming his compliance responsibilities. The filing also shows Takeishi owns 7,044 shares of Honda common stock as of April 1, 2026, and includes representations about his compliance with securities laws.