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Notice Regarding the Filing of a Lawsuit Against the Company

The Company has been sued by an individual and 薦田紙工業株式会社 for damages on the grounds of alleged breaches of its obligations in connection with its M&A brokerage services. The amount claimed is ¥816,226,440, while the Company explains that its contractual liability is capped at ¥23,755,732.

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Direction
Deterioration
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Scale
816226440
Yen (amount claimed; contractual liability cap: ¥23,755,732)
Wording
Avoiding a definitive answer
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Filing of a Lawsuit Against the Company

Subject Entity

Japan M&A Solution Incorporated (defendant)

Target Locations / Products

Share transfer in question (all shares of an affiliated entity of the Company)

Occurrence29 July 2026 (filing date)
16 days later
Awareness or receipt of notice14 August 2026 (date the complaint was received)
Litigation / administrative action29 July 2026
This disclosure08/19/2026
Cause

The plaintiffs allege that the Company breached its obligations as an M&A intermediary in its advice and handling of matters during the share transfer in question. The Company believes that it fully performed its obligations as an M&A brokerage company.

Related procedures

Type

Lawsuit seeking damages and other relief

Court or authority

Tokyo District Court

Plaintiff

An individual and 薦田紙工業株式会社

Defendant

Japan M&A Solution Incorporated and the above-mentioned acquiring company (the name of the acquiring company is Not disclosed)

Claim amount / surcharge amount

¥816,226,440

Amount of Impact on Business Performance

The impact on financial results is Not disclosed. The amount claimed is ¥816,226,440, while the Company's contractual liability is capped at ¥23,755,732.

Impact on Earnings Forecast

The impact of this matter on the Company's financial results is currently unknown. The Company will promptly disclose any matters that require disclosure in the future.

Outlook

The Company will carefully examine the plaintiffs' allegations and the grounds for those allegations, respond appropriately, and assert and establish the legitimacy of its position.

Planned follow-up disclosure

The Company will promptly disclose any matters requiring disclosure that arise in connection with developments in this lawsuit or otherwise.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameFiling of a Lawsuit Against the Company
Date of occurrence29 July 2026 (filing date)
Date recognized / date notice received14 August 2026 (date the complaint was received)
Subject EntityJapan M&A Solution Incorporated (defendant)
Target Locations / ProductsShare transfer in question (all shares of an affiliated entity of the Company)
CauseThe plaintiffs allege that the Company breached its obligations as an M&A intermediary in its advice and handling of matters during the share transfer in question. The Company believes that it fully performed its obligations as an M&A brokerage company.
Amount of Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on financial results is Not disclosed. The amount claimed is ¥816,226,440, while the Company's contractual liability is capped at ¥23,755,732.
Impact on Earnings ForecastThe impact of this matter on the Company's financial results is currently unknown. The Company will promptly disclose any matters that require disclosure in the future.
Type of litigation or proceedingLawsuit seeking damages and other relief
Court or authorityTokyo District Court
PlaintiffAn individual and 薦田紙工業株式会社
DefendantJapan M&A Solution Incorporated and the above-mentioned acquiring company (the name of the acquiring company is Not disclosed)
Date of filing / date of action29 July 2026
Claim amount / surcharge amount¥816,226,440
OutlookThe Company will carefully examine the plaintiffs' allegations and the grounds for those allegations, respond appropriately, and assert and establish the legitimacy of its position.
Planned follow-up disclosureThe Company will promptly disclose any matters requiring disclosure that arise in connection with developments in this lawsuit or otherwise.
Items this document does not state (9)
Accounting period in which recognizedAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionSuspended operationsScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The plaintiffs allege that the Company breached its obligations as an M&A intermediary in its advice and handling of matters during the share transfer in question, and are seeking damages. The Company believes that it has fully performed its obligations as an M&A brokerage company.

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