Decision and Details
Shareholder derivative action
To pursue the liability of the Company's directors and other officers for breaches of their duty of care in connection with the Shibukawa Plant fire accident that occurred on 7 August 2025.
The Company has determined that this will not affect its financial results. However, if any matter requiring disclosure arises in the future, the Company will disclose it promptly.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Shareholder derivative action |
| Decision Date | 23 July 2026 (date the litigation notice was received) / The filing date is stated in the litigation notice dated 9 June 2026. |
| Implementation Date | 23 July 2026 (litigation notice received; actual date) |
| Amount | Damages of ¥1.03 billion plus delayed damages thereon |
| Quantity / scale | Plaintiff: 1 individual shareholder; defendants: a total of 9 people, comprising 8 of the Company's directors and 1 former director; case number: 令和8年(ワ)第170234号 |
| Impact on Business Performance | The Company has determined that this will not affect its financial results. However, if any matter requiring disclosure arises in the future, the Company will disclose it promptly. |
| Reason | To pursue the liability of the Company's directors and other officers for breaches of their duty of care in connection with the Shibukawa Plant fire accident that occurred on 7 August 2025. |
| Governing Rule | Companies Act, Article 849, paragraph 5 |
| Future plans | The Company plans to issue an electronic public notice without delay. If any matter requiring disclosure arises in the future, the Company will promptly disclose it. |
Items this document does not state (3)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To seek damages on the grounds that the Company's directors and other officers are liable for breaches of their duty of care in connection with the Shibukawa Plant fire accident that occurred on 7 August 2025.