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The company expects cost savings exceeding 200 billion yen on an annualized basis by fiscal year 2028, promoting streamlining of corporate functions and process simplification through the utilization of advanced technologies. This plan is intended to absorb the costs required for new product launches and progressing late-stage development pipelines.\n\n### Expense Recognition and Future Outlook\nApproximately 150 billion yen in business restructuring expenses is expected to be recorded in fiscal year 2026, and these costs will be reflected in the consolidated earnings guidance announced during the full-year financial results release for fiscal year 2025. Lower expenses than this are anticipated for fiscal years 2027 and 2028. These initiatives are considered to have minimal impact on the full-year consolidated earnings guidance for fiscal year 2025. 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