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The application period is from June 1 to June 26, 2026, with retirement scheduled for July 31, 2026. In addition to standard retirement benefits, an increased retirement allowance will be provided, and support for re-employment will be available for applicants.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Performance\nThe extra retirement allowances associated with this early retirement are expected to be recorded as a special loss in the fiscal year ending March 2027. The number of applicants and their breakdown are currently undecided, and details regarding financial impact will be announced once finalized. At this stage, specific amounts and impact levels are unknown.","jir_financial_highlights":"Scheduled Special Loss Provision: Unknown (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KADOKAWA, #IRRelated, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Scheduled special loss provision: Unknown\nTarget applicants: Employees aged 45 and over with at least 5 years of service (number of applicants TBD)\nApplication period: June 1 to June 26, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010KADOKAWA\u3011Early Retirement Program and Loss Provision Schedule | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"KADOKAWA plans to implement an early retirement program and record a special loss in the fiscal year ending March 2027. Details are yet to be finalized.","jir_og_title":"\u3010KADOKAWA\u3011Notice of Early Retirement and Loss Provision | May 2026","jir_og_description":"KADOKAWA will promote early retirement of employees and record a special loss in the fiscal year ending March 2027. 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