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Apology and Notice Regarding the Potential Leakage of Personal Information Due to Unauthorized Access at Yellow Hat

It was discovered that some member information may have been leaked externally as a result of unauthorized access to YELLOW HAT LTD.'s Web Service Reservation System. The data involved may cover up to 1,801,499 people, and the company has taken measures including suspending the system and strengthening security.

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Potential Leakage of Personal Information at YELLOW HAT LTD. Due to Unauthorized Access

Subject Entity

YELLOW HAT LTD. (the filing company)

Target Locations / Products

YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System and member server. The data items involved are names, telephone numbers, email addresses, and membership numbers.

OccurrenceMorning of 18 August 2026 (Tuesday) (the date unauthorized access was detected)
Same day
Awareness or receipt of noticeMorning of 18 August 2026 (Tuesday) (unauthorized access detected)
This disclosure08/28/2026
Cause

An attack by a malicious program targeting the YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System

Related procedures

Type

Report to the Personal Information Protection Commission and consultation with the police

Court or authority

Personal Information Protection Commission and police

Company response

Suspended operations

Blocking external connections to and suspending the YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System

Measures to prevent recurrence

Strengthened security; necessary measures have already been completed

Impact on Earnings Forecast

If it becomes clear that this matter will have a material impact on future operating results, the company will disclose the matter promptly.

Outlook

Customers who may be affected will be notified by email, SMS, telephone, and in writing with an apology and information urging caution as soon as preparations are complete. If it becomes clear that this matter will have a material impact on future operating results, the company will disclose the matter promptly.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event namePotential Leakage of Personal Information at YELLOW HAT LTD. Due to Unauthorized Access
Date of occurrenceMorning of 18 August 2026 (Tuesday) (the date unauthorized access was detected)
Date recognized / date notice receivedMorning of 18 August 2026 (Tuesday) (unauthorized access detected)
Subject EntityYELLOW HAT LTD. (the filing company)
Target Locations / ProductsYELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System and member server. The data items involved are names, telephone numbers, email addresses, and membership numbers.
CauseAn attack by a malicious program targeting the YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System
Impact on Earnings ForecastIf it becomes clear that this matter will have a material impact on future operating results, the company will disclose the matter promptly.
Type of litigation or proceedingReport to the Personal Information Protection Commission and consultation with the police
Court or authorityPersonal Information Protection Commission and police
Suspended operationsBlocking external connections to and suspending the YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System
Measures to prevent recurrenceStrengthened security; necessary measures have already been completed
OutlookCustomers who may be affected will be notified by email, SMS, telephone, and in writing with an apology and information urging caution as soon as preparations are complete. If it becomes clear that this matter will have a material impact on future operating results, the company will disclose the matter promptly.
Planned follow-up disclosureIf it becomes clear that this matter will have a material impact on future operating results, the company will disclose the matter promptly.
Items this document does not state (12)
Amount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

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

An attack by a malicious program targeting the "YELLOW HAT WEB Service Reservation System."

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