<h3>3. Dividend Policy</h3>
The Company's basic dividend policy is defined in its Articles of Incorporation to allow for one annual dividend at the fiscal year-end. When distributing a portion of retained earnings as dividends, shareholder approval is required.

Additionally, as a welfare company registered with the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Company's basic policy also includes strengthening a stable management foundation.

Based on these principles, the retained earnings recorded in the current fiscal year will be retained in full, continuing the approach from the previous fiscal year.

The Company intends to utilize retained earnings effectively to address anticipated changes in the operating environment and other future needs.

The company's articles of incorporation provide for the payment of dividends once per year at the fiscal year-end. As a mutual aid company, the basic policy is to strengthen a stable management foundation. Retained earnings are utilized effectively to respond to changes in the business environment.

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