EXHIBIT 17.1 March 31, 2009 VIA E-MAIL Mr. Masao Yamamoto, CEO PPOL, Inc. 3070 Bristol Street, Suite 440 Costa Mesa, California 92626 Dear Mr. Yamamoto: As previously discussed with you, I am tendering my resignation as a member of the Board of Directors, Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary, effective with the close of business on March 31, 2009 as I have not received the expected level of cooperation from certain people in connection with the internal investigation of related party transactions and reporting and/or disclosure requirements to Japan's equivalent of securities law in the United States. Richard Izumi PPOL, Inc. Richard Hiroshi Izumi, Chief Financial Officer izumiri@concentric.net 1 City Boulevard West, Suite 860 Orange, California 92868 Tel (714) 396-0398 Fax (714) 333-9325