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(Update on Previously Disclosed Matter) Notice Regarding the Finalization of Ineligible Persons, etc., in Connection with the (Partial) Acquisition and Cancellation of the Company's Stock Acquisition Rights

The Company determined the ineligible persons, etc. subject to the acquisition of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights and confirmed that common shares would be delivered as consideration for the ordinary shareholders' portion and the Company's Series B Stock Acquisition Rights would be delivered as consideration for the portion attributable to the ineligible persons, etc. In addition, all 15,648,078 Series A Stock Acquisition Rights remaining after the acquisition will be cancelled on 27 August 2026.

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Series A Stock Acquisition Rights; rights
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This transaction

Acquisition
CounterpartyMTM Capital株式会社, オプションハウス株式会社, 合同会社トレーディングワン, Yagi Keisuke (八木 圭介), チョイズ株式会社, 株式会社ビー・アール・ビーパートナーズ, Sagara Kenji (相良 健志), Japan Securities Finance Co.,Ltd., Nomura Securities Co., Ltd., 広田証券株式会社, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd., リテラ・クレア証券株式会社
Disclosing companyCHIIKISHINBUNSHA CO.,LTD.
Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 5,311,561 common shares of the Company to be delivered as consideration for the ordinary shareholders' portion. Number of voting rights: Not disclosed

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Consideration and expenses
Type of ConsiderationShares and stock acquisition rights. The Company's common shares will be delivered for the ordinary shareholders' portion, and the Company's 12th Series B Stock Acquisition Rights will be delivered for the portion attributable to the ineligible persons, etc.
Impact on Business Performance

The cancellation of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights will have no impact on the Company's results.

Procedures and assumptions
Special CommitteeEstablished. The Independent Committee of 株式会社地域新聞社, comprising 3 members (1 full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company and 2 outside Audit & Supervisory Board Members of the Company)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe cancellation of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights is subject to this acquisition taking effect.
This transaction
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Transaction nameAcquisition
Counterparty nameMTM Capital株式会社, オプションハウス株式会社, 合同会社トレーディングワン, Yagi Keisuke (八木 圭介), チョイズ株式会社, 株式会社ビー・アール・ビーパートナーズ, Sagara Kenji (相良 健志), Japan Securities Finance Co.,Ltd., Nomura Securities Co., Ltd., 広田証券株式会社, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd., リテラ・クレア証券株式会社
Type of ConsiderationShares and stock acquisition rights. The Company's common shares will be delivered for the ordinary shareholders' portion, and the Company's 12th Series B Stock Acquisition Rights will be delivered for the portion attributable to the ineligible persons, etc.
Number of shares acquired5,311,561 common shares of the Company to be delivered as consideration for the ordinary shareholders' portion. Number of voting rights: Not disclosed
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 4.63% (Higashino Ryota (東野 綾太), as of 13 July 2026) → after 4.73% (Higashino Ryota (東野 綾太), as of 10 August 2026)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe cancellation of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights will have no impact on the Company's results.
Date of board resolution24 August 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date27 August 2026 (scheduled). The cancellation of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights is subject to this acquisition taking effect.
Special CommitteeEstablished. The Independent Committee of 株式会社地域新聞社, comprising 3 members (1 full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company and 2 outside Audit & Supervisory Board Members of the Company)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe cancellation of the Series A Stock Acquisition Rights is subject to this acquisition taking effect.
Items this document does not state (22)
Name of the Subject CompanyBusiness Description of the Subject CompanyLocation of the Subject CompanyCapital Stock of the Subject CompanyDate of Establishment of the Subject CompanyNet Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyAcquisition priceExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Contract DateValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionManagement structure after acquisition

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The scope of the ineligible persons, etc. was determined based on the shareholder registry and other information as of 10 August 2026, following a recommendation by the Independent Committee. The Series A Stock Acquisition Rights were issued as a countermeasure under the Company's response measures for the acquisition, and all of them will be cancelled because there is no need for them to remain outstanding after this acquisition.

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