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Josui Audit Corporation will merge and change its name to SCS Josui Audit LLC (limited liability), becoming the surviving audit firm. The new office will be located in Akasaka, Tokyo; names of the executive partners are TBD.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Change to Audit Structure\nEffective December 1, 2026, the current Josui Audit Corporation will merge with SCS Kokusai Limited Liability Audit Corporation and change its name to SCS Josui Audit LLC (limited liability). Accordingly, the certified public accountants providing audit assurance for the Company will be SCS Josui Audit LLC (limited liability). The new office address will be Ark Mori Building, 1-12-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, and the names of the executive partners are TBD at this time.\n\n### Overview of Dissolving and Surviving Audit Firms\nThe dissolving audit firm is Josui Audit Corporation (address: 2-6-50 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture; representatives: Kuniyasu Kodama and Takuya Matsuo). The surviving audit firm will be SCS Josui Audit LLC (limited liability) (address: Ark Mori Building, 1-12-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo; names of the executive partners are TBD).","jir_financial_highlights":"Unknown: Unknown (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NoShareBuyback, #NoExecutivePersonnelChanges","jir_key_figures":"Merger\/name change date of audit firms: 2026-12-01 (scheduled)\nNew audit firm address: Ark Mori Building, 1-12-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo\nDissolving audit firm: Josui Audit Corporation (address: 2-6-50 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)","jir_meta_title":"Media Research Institute,Inc. \u2014 Notice of Change of Certified Public Accountants | December 2026","jir_meta_description":"Notice regarding changes to certified public accountants. Effective December 1, 2026, the audit firm providing audit assurance will merge and change its name to SCS Josui Audit LLC (limited liability). 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