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Although advertising expenses increased, overall results indicate strengthened operational performance. The cumulative second-quarter and full-year forecasts remain as previously announced.\n\n### Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nThe full-year earnings forecast is unchanged from the previous announcement, with net sales projected at 36,000 million yen, operating income at 1,350 million yen, and net income at 1,100 million yen. With recovery in store traffic and average spending per customer, the company aims for stable growth on an existing-store basis. The dividend outlook remains unchanged, with the year-end dividend undecided (expressed as 0 yen). 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