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Full-year forecast anticipates net sales of 73,000 million yen, operating income of 1,500 million yen, and net income of 1,000 million yen.\n\n### Outlook and impact for investors\nThe full-year forecast incorporates FX impact, product mix, and upfront investment factors, while expecting profitability to improve through 'manufacturing improvements.' The policy of interim and year-end dividends is expected to be maintained. 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