Notices Regarding Continued Selection of Stocks as Components of the " The JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Index "

We are Notices that our company's shares have been selected as a constituent stock of The JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Index for FY 2023 (August 31, 2023 to August 29, 2024). This marks the second consecutive year that our company has been selected as a constituent stock of The JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Index , following FY 2022.

The " The JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Index " is a mid- and small-cap stock price index jointly calculated by JPX Research Institute and Nikkei Inc., composed of companies that are "highly attractive to investors." The index selects companies that efficiently utilize capital and conduct management with investors in mind.

Moving forward, we will strive to meet the trust and expectations of all our stakeholders, aiming for sustainable growth and further enhancement of our corporate value in the medium to long term.