IR Policy

Basic stance for disclosure of information

Our company’s basic policy is to provide shareholders and investors with our corporate information in a timely and appropriately manner fairly and correctly. We will work on proactive information disclosure, and we will disseminate the policy throughout the company and ensure the understanding of it. The IR Division will answer to all inquiries from shareholders, investors, securities analysts, and others. The purpose of this is to protect our company and its employees from legal liabilities including the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.

Standard of information disclosure

Our company will disclose our corporate information in a timely and appropriately manner, pursuant to a statutory disclosure system under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the Companies Act, etc. and a timely disclosure system under the securities listing regulations of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Even if information is not subject to the statutory disclosure or timely disclosure, we will disclose material information that is expected to influence investment decisions fairly and promptly.
Information to be disclosed by our company on our website, in print, to inquiries over the phone, in interviews, and so forth shall be facts that have been already open to the public or well-known information. We will not mention any undisclosed material or other facts.

Method of information disclosure

1. The disclosure of information that is deemed as material information prescribed in the timely disclosure rules of the Tokyo Stock Exchange will be made through the Timely Disclosure Network System (TDnet) provided by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

2. The disclosure under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act will be made through the Electronic Disclosure for Investors’ NETwork (EDINET) for disclosure documents such as securities report, which is provided by the Financial Services Agency.

3. With respect to information other than the above, we will disclose information that is expected to influence the investment decision from time to time through press release distribution, press conferences, briefings, and such like promptly according to its importance or emergencies.

4. Information disclosed in accordance with 1 and 2 above will be posted on our company’s corporate site promptly after disclosure.

Quiet period

In order to prevent leaks related to financial results and ensure fairness, from the following day of the closing date of each quarter to the day before the announcement date of financial results for that quarter, our company will observe a quiet period. During such period, we will not comment on earnings, answer inquiries, or such like. However, in the event that any fact that falls under the timely disclosure occurs during the quiet period, we will disclose it in a timely and appropriately manner.

Disclaimer

1. Published information
IR information on this website is posted in order to provide financial information, management indexes, and so on of our company. However, no representation or warranty is made for its content. Further, although we are giving careful attention to the published information, we will not be liable for any errors in the information and for failures arising from alteration of data by a third party, data downloading, and so on for any reason whatsoever. In addition, the posting of information on this website is not for investment solicitation. Please decide whether to make investments or not based on your own judgment.

2. Matters regarding future prospects
A portion of information published on this website contains a description about future results. Such description does not guarantee the future results and involves risks and uncertainty. Please note that actual results may differ due to changes in economic situation, market trends, and so on.

3. Operation of this website
This website may be interrupted or suspended and its contents may be revised without prior notice. Furthermore, this website may not be displayed properly due to your communication environment, state of your computer, or other reasons. Please understand in advance that we will not be held liable for any issues, damage, or losses arising therefrom.