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The request seeks to pursue liability against a former President and Representative Director for breach of duties in relation to internal controls connected to misconduct by a former employee, and may include a claim for payment of 356 million yen plus delay damages. The Audit & Supervisory Board will investigate the matter and consider responses, and will promptly announce its decisions on future actions. Although this notice relates to legal proceedings and does not directly pertain to financial metrics or capital policy, it warrants attention from the perspective of corporate governance and legal risk.","jir_summary":"### Summary of the News\nGungHo announced that it received a request from a shareholder to initiate legal action. The request targets a former President and Representative Director, seeking to hold him accountable for a failure to establish an internal control system, and may include a claim for 356 million yen and payment of delay damages. The Audit & Supervisory Board will investigate the facts and will promptly announce its decisions regarding future actions once determined.\n\n### Impact and Future Actions\nThis matter involves legal risk and governance issues; whether a lawsuit will be filed and the determination of any claimed amount could indirectly affect future performance. At this time, specific financial impacts are unknown, and stakeholders should monitor the Audit & Supervisory Board's investigation results and subsequent public disclosures regarding litigation response.","jir_financial_highlights":"Unknown: Unknown (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#CompanyNews, #LegalRisk, #Governance","jir_key_figures":"Unknown: Amount (possible claim of 356 million yen)","jir_meta_title":"GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. 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