#ArticlesOfIncorporationAmendment

BIPROGY Inc. plans to propose adding 'Development and operation of power plants and storage stations, as well as procurement, sales, supply and demand management, and operation of electric power' to Article 2 of the Articles of Incorporation regarding business objectives at the shareholders meeting scheduled for June 24, 2026.

A proposal to shorten the term of directors from two years to one year will be submitted to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 24, 2026.

A proposal to amend the articles of incorporation to shorten the term of office for directors from the current two years to one year will be submitted at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 25, 2026.

Safie, Inc. plans to propose partial amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 26, 2026, in conjunction with its transition to a company with an audit committee.

At the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 27, 2026, a proposal will be made to add business objectives related to disaster prevention and safety measures, clarifying the company’s commitment to addressing social issues.

The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending December 2025 has been set at 16 yen per share, totaling 244 million yen, with the effective date scheduled for March 30, 2026.

At the 20th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 26, 2026, partial amendments to the articles of incorporation will be proposed, including the transition to a company with an audit and supervisory committee, relocation of the head office, and changes to the dividend decision-making body.

GMO Internet Group plans to resolve amendments to the articles of incorporation at the shareholders meeting scheduled for March 19, 2026. The amendment aims to expand business domains by adding AI & Robotics, Cybersecurity, and Insurance & Small Amount and Short-Term Insurance businesses.

Daiwa Refrigeration Industries Co., Ltd. will change its trade name to "Daiwa Ltd." effective July 1, 2026, and plans to partially amend its Articles of Incorporation to aim to become a comprehensive kitchen manufacturer.

At the 178th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 26, 2026, a proposal will be submitted to delete the description of the nursing care-related business from the articles of incorporation and newly establish "various businesses based on the Long-Term Care Insurance Act" as a partial amendment to the articles of incorporation.

Ricoh Leasing Company, Ltd. plans to change its company name to RITRES Co., Ltd. effective December 1, 2026, conditional upon approval of the partial amendment of the articles of incorporation at the shareholders' meeting on June 29, 2026.

Shikoku Kasei Holdings Co., Ltd. resolved to abolish the share buyback defense measures as of the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on March 26, 2026, and to delete Chapter 8 of the Articles of Incorporation related to this matter.