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The company will continue investing in overseas expansion and next-generation content development.\n\n### Financial Position and Dividends\nAt the interim period-end, total assets amounted to 12,095 million yen, net assets were 7,854 million yen, and the equity ratio was 64.8%. Cash and deposits were 9,525 million yen, accounts payable were 1,281 million yen, and advance receipts were 2,016 million yen. Cash and cash equivalents decreased to 7,670 million yen. It is noted that Neo Aldo was excluded from the scope of consolidation as a change in the consolidated scope. 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