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The request involves claims for accountability against multiple current and former directors due to accounting irregularities.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Shareholder Lawsuit Request\nOn March 27, 2026, the company received a written request from one individual shareholder to file a lawsuit pursuant to Article 847, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act seeking accountability. This lawsuit request demands claims for accountability against multiple current and former directors based on accounting misconduct and related issues.\n\n### Our Response and Future Outlook\nThe company announced the establishment of a Board Member Liability Investigation Committee on March 13, 2026, and is currently investigating the presence or absence of responsibility for the execution of duties by current and former directors regarding the accounting misconduct issue. 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