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This aims to enhance the comparability of financial information internationally and to present management indicators from a long-term perspective.\n\n### Future Disclosure Schedule\nDisclosures until the fiscal 2026 March term financial summary will continue under Japanese GAAP. Quarterly financial summaries and half-year reports from Q1 to Q3 of fiscal 2027 March term will be disclosed under IFRS. The fiscal 2027 March term financial summary, consolidated financial statements, and securities report are also scheduled to be disclosed under IFRS. 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