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Disclosure8255Axial Retailing Inc.Retail

Notice Regarding the Introduction of a Long-Term Shareholder Benefit Program

In addition to the regular shareholder benefits, the Company will establish a program under which shareholders who have continuously held shares for 1 year or 3 years will receive additional shareholder benefit vouchers based on the number of shares held. The additional grants are scheduled to begin with shareholder benefits for which the record date is the end of September 2026.

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Decision and Details

Board of Directors

Establishment of a long-term shareholder benefit program

Decision7 May 2026
Period CoveredShareholders who have continuously held shares for 1 year or 3 years will be eligible. The period during which the benefit vouchers may be used is from the distribution date through 31 January of the following year for benefits with a 31 March record date, and from the distribution date through 31 July of the following year for benefits with a 30 September record date.
ImplementationAdditional grants will begin with shareholder benefits for which the record date is the end of September 2026 (scheduled).
Going forwardAdditional grants under the long-term shareholder benefit program will begin with shareholder benefits for which the record date is the end of September 2026. Shareholders who have held shares continuously since the fiscal year ended September 2025 will be eligible for the 1-year benefit, while those who have held shares continuously since the fiscal year ended September 2023 will be eligible for the 3-year benefit.
AmountThe face value of each shareholder benefit voucher is ¥100. In the example shown, ¥1,000 in benefits for 1 year of continuous ownership is added to the existing ¥2,500, for a total of ¥3,500.
Quantity / scaleEligible shareholders are those who have continuously held shares for 1 year or 3 years and selected shareholder benefit vouchers. The number of additional vouchers granted will be 5 to 20 for both 1 year and 3 years of continuous ownership, depending on the number of shares held. The total, including the existing program, will be 15 to 290 vouchers. Eligibility for 1 year of continuous ownership requires the shareholder to have been recorded in the shareholder registry under the same shareholder number on at least 5 consecutive occasions, and eligibility for 3 years requires at least 13 consecutive occasions.
Reason

To express appreciation for shareholders’ continued support, make investment in the Company’s shares more attractive, and encourage more people to hold the shares. The program will also express further appreciation to shareholders who hold the shares over the long term and use the Group’s stores, and obtain their support for growth over the years ahead.

Decision and Details
ItemDetails
Matter CoveredEstablishment of a long-term shareholder benefit program
Decision-Making BodyBoard of Directors
Decision Date7 May 2026
Implementation DateAdditional grants will begin with shareholder benefits for which the record date is the end of September 2026 (scheduled).
Period CoveredShareholders who have continuously held shares for 1 year or 3 years will be eligible. The period during which the benefit vouchers may be used is from the distribution date through 31 January of the following year for benefits with a 31 March record date, and from the distribution date through 31 July of the following year for benefits with a 30 September record date.
AmountThe face value of each shareholder benefit voucher is ¥100. In the example shown, ¥1,000 in benefits for 1 year of continuous ownership is added to the existing ¥2,500, for a total of ¥3,500.
Quantity / scaleEligible shareholders are those who have continuously held shares for 1 year or 3 years and selected shareholder benefit vouchers. The number of additional vouchers granted will be 5 to 20 for both 1 year and 3 years of continuous ownership, depending on the number of shares held. The total, including the existing program, will be 15 to 290 vouchers. Eligibility for 1 year of continuous ownership requires the shareholder to have been recorded in the shareholder registry under the same shareholder number on at least 5 consecutive occasions, and eligibility for 3 years requires at least 13 consecutive occasions.
ReasonTo express appreciation for shareholders’ continued support, make investment in the Company’s shares more attractive, and encourage more people to hold the shares. The program will also express further appreciation to shareholders who hold the shares over the long term and use the Group’s stores, and obtain their support for growth over the years ahead.
Future plansAdditional grants under the long-term shareholder benefit program will begin with shareholder benefits for which the record date is the end of September 2026. Shareholders who have held shares continuously since the fiscal year ended September 2025 will be eligible for the 1-year benefit, while those who have held shares continuously since the fiscal year ended September 2023 will be eligible for the 3-year benefit.
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To express appreciation for shareholders’ continued support, make investment in the Company’s shares more attractive, and encourage more people to hold the shares. The program will also express further appreciation to shareholders who hold the shares over the long term and use the Group’s stores, and obtain their support for growth over the years ahead.

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