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In the supplementary material for digital infrastructure, emphasis is placed on open access policy with submarine cable owners and the landfall facility, backhaul and IX integration, and data center collaboration structures, suggesting an expansion of the revenue model centered on Candle.\n\n### Section 2 Heading\nFuture scaling will be achieved through joint management and accelerated investment recovery leveraging domestic and international partnerships. An indicative investment amount for Candle is around 21.0 billion yen, with details on financing methods, progress of recovery, and collaboration framework with partners to be disclosed. 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