Semi-Annual Report — FY2026 H1

During the interim consolidated accounting period, the operating environment remained challenging due to uncertainty over the outlook arising from the situation in the Middle East and rising prices and interest rates, as well as intensified competitor store openings and price competition. Nevertheless, the Company proceeded with 13 new store openings, 1 store closure and renovations at 28 stores under its medium-term management plan, along with low-cost operations, resulting in net sales of ¥89,759 million. Operating profit of ¥3,289 million, ordinary profit of ¥3,239 million and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥2,232 million each declined year on year.