[Starzen] Share Buyback and Introduction of Incentive System | July 2026

Overview of Share Buyback

Starzen will dispose of 134,373 shares of treasury stock to five directors, eleven executive officers, and eighty employees on August 14, 2026, granting a total of approximately 172.5 million yen. This disposal aims to provide incentives and improve corporate value, and a temporary report has been submitted. The disposition price has been set at 1,284 yen per share based on the market stock price.

Purpose and Details of the System

This disposal is part of the restricted stock compensation system introduced in 2020, aimed at motivating targeted personnel and enhancing long-term corporate value. The transfer restriction period is from August 14, 2026, until resignation or loss of position of the directors and employees, during which the transfer or disposal of shares is restricted.