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The company considers the lawsuit will not impact its financial performance.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Litigation\nKanto Denka Kogyo announced that on July 23, 2026, it was served with a shareholder derivative lawsuit filed by one individual shareholder. The claim pertains to the fire accident at the Shibukawa Factory on August 7, 2025, demanding 1.03 billion yen in damages and late damages against directors for breach of duty of care. The case is currently pending at the Tokyo District Court.\n\n### Future Actions and Outlook\nThe company regards the lawsuit as not affecting its performance; however, it will promptly disclose any new material information if it arises. Efforts are ongoing to disclose detailed information about the lawsuit through electronic\u516c\u544a, aiming to enhance shareholder and investor understanding.","jir_financial_highlights":"","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KantoDenkaKogyo, #ShareholderLitigation, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Damages claim amount: 1.03 billion yen\nLawsuit filing date: July 23, 2026\nDefendants: 8 directors and 1 former director","jir_meta_title":"Notice Regarding Shareholder Litigation | July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kanto Denka Kogyo has issued a\u516c\u544a regarding a shareholder derivative lawsuit filed by individual shareholders. This article explains the details of the lawsuit and future responses.","jir_og_title":"Notice of Shareholder Litigation | July 2026","jir_og_description":"Kanto Denka Kogyo has announced the shareholder derivative lawsuit. 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