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In relation to the fractional shares less than one share allocated to Right-on shareholders, the Company resolved at the Board of Directors meeting on March 19, 2026, based on Article 234, Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Companies Act, to repurchase such fractional shares as treasury stock.\n\n### Details of the Repurchase and Future Actions\nThe shares to be repurchased are 404 shares of the Company\u2019s common stock, and cash corresponding to the closing price on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the repurchase date will be paid. If no trading occurs on that day, the opening price will be used. The repurchase date is March 19, 2026, which will complete the fractional share handling related to the share exchange.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares to be Repurchased: 404 shares (Unknown)\nRepurchase Date: March 19, 2026 (Unknown)\nTotal Cash Amount to be Paid in Exchange for Repurchase: Closing price of the Company\u2019s common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange \u00d7 404 shares (specific amount unknown) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WorldCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #ShareExchange, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares to be Repurchased: 404 shares\nRepurchase Date: March 19, 2026\nRepurchase Amount: Tokyo Stock Exchange Closing Price \u00d7 404 shares (specific amount unknown)","jir_meta_title":"World Co., Ltd. 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