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Occurring Fact2936BASE FOOD,Inc.Food

Notice Regarding a Change in the Largest Shareholder, a Major Shareholder

Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) transferred 18.03 million shares of the Company held by him to 株式会社メルコグループ, and ceased to be the largest shareholder. As a result, the Company has determined that Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜), who ranked first on the shareholder registry, has also become the largest major shareholder in substance.

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Change in largest shareholder, a major shareholder

Subject Entity

BASE FOOD,Inc., Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之), 株式会社メルコグループ, and Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜)

Occurrence29 May 2026
Same day
Awareness or receipt of notice29 May 2026. The date on which notifications regarding the transfer and acquisition of the shares were received from Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) and 株式会社メルコグループ
This disclosure05/29/2026
Cause

Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) transferred all 3,500,000 shares held through cash transactions and all 14,530,000 shares held through margin trading to 株式会社メルコグループ, which acquired all of them through margin trading. This was stated to be for the establishment of a stable capital relationship under the capital and business alliance.

Change in voting rights ownership ratio

Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜)32.61%→32.61%(0.00pt)

The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.

Voting rights ownership percentage before the change

Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜): 174,077 voting rights (17,407,700 shares), 32.61%, as of 28 February 2026. Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之): 180,300 voting rights (18,030,000 shares), 33.78%, as of 28 February 2026

Voting rights ownership percentage after the change

Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜): 174,077 voting rights (17,407,700 shares), 32.61%, as of 29 May 2026. Ranked first among major shareholders. Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之): 0 voting rights (0 shares), as of 29 May 2026. For 株式会社メルコグループ, the voting rights ownership ratio is Not disclosed because the shares were acquired through margin trading

Impact on Earnings Forecast

This matter is based on the capital and business alliance, and there are no matters requiring specific disclosure regarding the outlook.

Outlook

By establishing a stable capital relationship, BASE FOOD,Inc. and 株式会社メルコグループ will promote collaboration over the medium to long term and further enhance the effectiveness of their business alliance.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameChange in largest shareholder, a major shareholder
Date of occurrence29 May 2026
Date recognized / date notice received29 May 2026. The date on which notifications regarding the transfer and acquisition of the shares were received from Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) and 株式会社メルコグループ
Subject EntityBASE FOOD,Inc., Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之), 株式会社メルコグループ, and Hashimoto Shun (橋本舜)
CauseMaki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) transferred all 3,500,000 shares held through cash transactions and all 14,530,000 shares held through margin trading to 株式会社メルコグループ, which acquired all of them through margin trading. This was stated to be for the establishment of a stable capital relationship under the capital and business alliance.
Impact on Earnings ForecastThis matter is based on the capital and business alliance, and there are no matters requiring specific disclosure regarding the outlook.
Voting rights ownership percentage before the changeHashimoto Shun (橋本舜): 174,077 voting rights (17,407,700 shares), 32.61%, as of 28 February 2026. Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之): 180,300 voting rights (18,030,000 shares), 33.78%, as of 28 February 2026
Voting rights ownership percentage after the changeHashimoto Shun (橋本舜): 174,077 voting rights (17,407,700 shares), 32.61%, as of 29 May 2026. Ranked first among major shareholders. Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之): 0 voting rights (0 shares), as of 29 May 2026. For 株式会社メルコグループ, the voting rights ownership ratio is Not disclosed because the shares were acquired through margin trading
OutlookBy establishing a stable capital relationship, BASE FOOD,Inc. and 株式会社メルコグループ will promote collaboration over the medium to long term and further enhance the effectiveness of their business alliance.
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Target Locations / ProductsAmount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedType of litigation or proceedingCourt or authorityPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionSuspended operationsScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityPlanned follow-up disclosure

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

Maki Hiroyuki (牧寛之) transferred his shareholding to 株式会社メルコグループ under the capital and business alliance, and the company acquired the shares through margin trading. The Company explained that the purpose is to establish a stable capital relationship and support medium- to long-term growth and enhancement of corporate value, and that 株式会社メルコグループ does not intend to engage in short-term trading or exercise management control.

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