Decision and Details
Board of DirectorsFiling of a damages claim lawsuit against a former employee and related corporation
To seek compensation for costs the Company was forced to incur as a result of the improper conduct and to ensure strict adherence to corporate governance.
The impact of filing this lawsuit on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is minor.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Filing of a damages claim lawsuit against a former employee and related corporation |
| Decision-Making Body | Board of Directors |
| Decision Date | 6 August 2026 |
| Implementation Date | 6 August 2026 (resolution to file the lawsuit; actual filing date: Not disclosed) |
| Amount | Damages claim of ¥54,951,454, plus delinquency damages thereon |
| Quantity / scale | 1 former employee and 1 related corporation |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact of filing this lawsuit on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is minor. |
| Reason | To seek compensation for costs the Company was forced to incur as a result of the improper conduct and to ensure strict adherence to corporate governance. |
| Related previous disclosures | “Notice Regarding the Results of an Investigation into Improper Conduct by a Former Executive Employee of the Company and the Recognition of an Extraordinary Loss,” dated 16 February 2026 |
| Future plans | If any matters requiring disclosure arise in connection with the progress of this lawsuit or otherwise, the Company will promptly disclose them. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To seek compensation for costs the Company was forced to incur as a result of improper conduct involving the former employee’s receipt of funds from an outsourced service provider, and to ensure strict adherence to corporate governance.