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Consequently, the fundamental stance toward purchase activities will continue to be maintained.\n\n### Appointment of Independent Committee Members\nAt the same board of directors meeting held on the day, three members\u2014Julian Morikawa, Satoshi Takashima, and Akio Koike\u2014were appointed as members of the independent committee related to the policy. Each member has backgrounds such as certified public accountant, lawyer, and former railway company executive, with no special interest in the company. 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