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Target employees are those aged 45 or older with more than five years of service as of June 1\u201326, 2026. Retirement date is July 31, 2026. In addition to standard retirement benefits, a supplement will be provided, and re-employment support will be offered to interested applicants. The number of applicants was 154.\n\n### Financial impact and outlook\nThe total amount of enhanced retirement benefits associated with the program is expected to be about \u00a55.4 billion, and it will be recorded as a special loss in the first quarter of the FY2027 consolidation results. In addition, the program is expected to yield annual personnel cost reductions of about \u00a51.7 billion (approximately \u00a51.1 billion for the eight-month period from August 2027 and onward). The consolidated earnings forecast for FY2027 will be announced by the time of the results release after considering current performance trends and the latest outlook from Q2 onward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Special loss: Approximately \u00a55.4 billion (Expected to be recorded)\nAnnual personnel cost reduction effect: Approximately \u00a51.7 billion (Forecast)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KA_DOKAWA, #IRUpdate, #NikkeiStock","jir_key_figures":"Applicants: 154\nSpecial loss: Approximately \u00a55.4 billion\nAnnual personnel cost reduction: Approximately \u00a51.7 billion (approximately \u00a51.1 billion for the eight months from August 2027 onward)","jir_meta_title":"KA DOKAWA: Notice of results of the Early Retirement Special Recruitment and accounting for related losses | July 2026","jir_meta_description":"KA DOKAWA announces results of the early retirement special recruitment and the outlook for related losses. 154 applicants, ~\u00a55.4 billion in special losses, ~\u00a51.7 billion in annual personnel cost savings. 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