Review of the Useful Lives of Buildings Used for Real Estate Leasing Based on Their Economic Useful Lives

「In response to the increasing importance of the real estate business to our Group, the Company newly obtained an appraisal by a real estate appraiser of the estimated remaining economic useful life of the building in question. As the appraisal revealed a discrepancy between the previously used useful life and the forecast period of economic usability, the Company revised the useful life to the economic useful life based on the appraisal from the beginning of the interim consolidated accounting period and applied the change prospectively.」