Notice Regarding Disposal of Treasury Stock in Connection with Introduction of Share Grant Trust (J-ESOP-RS)

Overview and Purpose of the Scheme

The Company has resolved to introduce a Share Grant Trust (J-ESOP-RS). The scheme provides the Company’s shares to employees and aims to boost employee morale and improve performance by reflecting share price movements in compensation. Under the trust agreement, after allocating points to employees who meet the beneficiary requirements, share grants will be made. Shares granted to employees while they remain employed will be subject to transfer restriction agreements, and the transfer restrictions will continue until resignation.

Overview and Impact of Treasury Stock Disposal

In connection with the introduction of the scheme, the Company resolved to dispose of treasury stock. The disposal date is 2026-10-30, the target is 150,000 common shares, the disposal price is 3,095 yen per share, and the total amount is 464,250,000 yen. The transferee is The Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd., Trust E Account, and a timely disclosure report will be submitted. Dilution is estimated at 0.33% against total outstanding shares of 45,609,761 shares and 0.36% against total voting rights of 420,079 units, and it was judged to be reasonable in light of the purpose of the scheme.