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The redemption date has been announced as June 9, 2028. A change in the use of funds was disclosed, and the impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending August 2027 is expected to be minimal.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Redemption\nWe hereby announce that Media Kobo, Inc. has completed the early redemption of the 1st unsecured convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights announced today, October 22, 2026. The redeemed instrument is the convertible bond with stock acquisition rights, and the redemption date is set as June 9, 2028. A change in the use of funds in connection with the redemption has also been disclosed.\n\n### Future Impact on Results and Use of Funds\nThe early redemption of this interest-free bond is expected to have a minimal impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending August 2027. The change in use of funds is detailed in the notice dated October 5 and involves fundraising related to a third-party allotment of new shares.","jir_financial_highlights":"Amount of Bonds Redeemed Early: Unknown (Unknown)\nRedemption Date: 2028-06-09 (Announced)\nImpact on Consolidated Results for FY August 2027: Minimal (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MediaKobo, #CapitalPolicy","jir_key_figures":"Amount of Bonds Redeemed Early: Unknown\nRedemption Date: 2028-06-09\nImpact on FY August 2027: Minimal","jir_meta_title":"Media Kobo, Inc. Notice of Early Redemption of the 1st Unsecured Convertible Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights | October 2026","jir_meta_description":"Media Kobo, Inc. has completed the early redemption of the 1st unsecured convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights. Overview of the change in use of funds and the expected minimal impact on FY August 2027 results.","jir_og_title":"Media Kobo, Inc. 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