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The formal change will be determined based on the review outcome.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Market Division Change Application\nHokuhoku Kogyo announced that, based on the resolution at the Board of Directors meeting on June 30, 2026, it filed an application on July 17, 2026, to change its market classification to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market. Preparations for the application began in February 2026, and the final decision will depend on the review by the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Any new information regarding the application results will be disclosed as needed.\n\n### Future Outlook and Investor Impact\nThe market classification change is at the application stage, and the final decision depends on the review results from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. If approved, it could contribute to increased liquidity and creditworthiness of the company's shares, but no definitive information is available at this stage, and caution is advised in investment decisions. 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