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Following the capital increase, the voting rights ratio of major shareholder Capital Research and Management Company declined from 10.18% to 9.32%, causing the company to fall outside the ranks of major and largest shareholders. The total number of voting rights will be 12,734,013 units after the change.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe change in major shareholders is due to dilution of voting rights ratio, and the actual change in the number of shares held by the relevant shareholder is unknown. There is no particular matter to note regarding future outlook, and no direct impact on business operations has been specified due to this change.","jir_financial_highlights":"Increase in Outstanding Shares: 107,368,000 shares (Unknown)\nVoting Rights Ratio of Capital Research and Management Company: 9.32% (Declined from 10.18% to 9.32%)\nTotal Voting Rights (Post-Change): 12,734,013 units (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MetaplanetCoLtd, #CapitalPolicy, #MajorShareholderChange","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares issued by third-party allotment: 107,368,000 shares\nVoting rights ratio of Capital Research and Management Company (Before change): 10.18%\nVoting rights ratio of Capital Research and Management Company (After change): 9.32%","jir_meta_title":"Metaplanet Co., Ltd. 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