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**Article 1 (General Provisions)**
1. These Terms set forth all matters relating to the use by e-mail members (hereinafter “Members”) of the IR Information E-mail Delivery Service (hereinafter the “Service”) provided by GIFT HOLDINGS INC. (hereinafter the “Company”).
2. These Terms constitute a standard form contract (teikei yakkan) as defined in Article 548-2, Paragraph 1 of the Civil Code. By applying to use the Service upon agreeing to these Terms, a Member shall be deemed to have agreed to the individual provisions of these Terms.
3. The rules of use, guidelines, notes and other matters that the Company posts on the Company’s website in relation to the Service (hereinafter the “Individual Provisions”) shall constitute a part of these Terms. In the event that the provisions of these Terms differ from those of the Individual Provisions, the Individual Provisions shall prevail.
4. Membership registration and use of the Service are free of charge. However, the communication devices, software, communication lines and other equipment necessary for use of the Service, and the costs required for the same, shall be prepared at the Member’s own expense and responsibility.
5. Members shall faithfully comply with these Terms.
**Article 2 (Amendment of These Terms)**
1. The Company may amend these Terms without obtaining the individual consent of Members, pursuant to Article 548-4 of the Civil Code, where either of the following applies:
(1) where the amendment of these Terms conforms to the general interests of the Members; or
(2) where the amendment of these Terms does not contravene the purpose of the agreement for use of the Service and is reasonable in light of the necessity for the amendment, the appropriateness of the amended terms, whether these Terms contain a provision permitting amendments pursuant to this Article and the content of such provision, and any other circumstances relating to the amendment.
2. Where the Company makes an amendment under the preceding paragraph, the Company shall notify Members of the content of the amended Terms and the time at which the amendment takes effect, before that time arrives, by posting on the Company’s website, by sending a message to the e-mail address registered by the Member, or by other appropriate means.
3. In the case of the preceding paragraph, where the Company makes an amendment that has a material effect on Members, the Company shall endeavor to give notice with a reasonable advance notice period.
4. A Member who does not agree to the amended Terms may withdraw at any time by the method set forth in Article 12. A Member who uses the Service after the time at which the amendment takes effect shall be deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms.
**Article 3 (Content of the Service)**
1. Under the Service, the Company delivers news releases, financial results information and other IR information published by the Company (hereinafter the “Information”) to the e-mail address of a Member registered in advance on the Company’s website.
2. The Service is intended to provide corporate information about the Company, and is not intended to solicit the acquisition of securities, to solicit investment, or to provide investment advice. The Service does not constitute a financial instruments business (including investment advisory and agency business) as defined in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
3. The Information may arrive with a considerable delay after the time of delivery by the Company, or may fail to arrive, due to the technical characteristics inherent in the Internet and e-mail delivery systems, various restrictions imposed by telecommunications carriers or Internet service providers, the receiving environment or junk-mail filter settings used by the Member, or other causes beyond the Company’s control. The Company’s liability in such cases shall be as set forth in Article 18.
**Article 4 (Members)**
1. Membership is limited to individuals.
2. A “Member” means a person who has agreed to these Terms, has applied to the Company to use the Service (hereinafter a “Membership Application”), and whose application has been accepted by the Company.
3. Where a minor makes a Membership Application, the minor shall do so after obtaining in advance the consent of a person with parental authority or other statutory representative.
4. Members shall register true and accurate information when making a Membership Application.
**Article 5 (Acceptance of Membership Applications)**
The Company shall accept a Membership Application and commence provision of the Service at the time it confirms that the prescribed information specified by the Company has been entered. However, the Company shall not be under any obligation to accept a Membership Application.
**Article 6 (Non-acceptance of Membership Applications)**
The Company may decline to accept a Membership Application where the application falls under any of the following items. In such case, the Company shall not be under any obligation to explain the reason for non-acceptance.
(1) where the Membership Application form prescribed by the Company contains a false statement, an error or an omission, or where the applicant does not exist;
(2) where the applicant has falsified registered information;
(3) where the applicant has previously had membership revoked or provision of the Service suspended, due to a breach of these Terms or otherwise;
(4) where the Company determines that the applicant falls under the Anti-Social Forces defined in Article 16, Paragraph 1, or has any association or involvement with Anti-Social Forces; or
(5) where the Company otherwise reasonably determines that acceptance is not appropriate.
**Article 7 (Change of Registered Matters)**
Where any change arises in a Member’s e-mail address or other information registered with the Company, the Member shall promptly notify the Company of the change by the method prescribed by the Company. Except as set forth in Article 18, the Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage incurred by a Member as a result of the failure to give such notification.
**Article 8 (Management of E-mail Addresses)**
1. Members shall not change the name of, assign, license to a third party, lend, divert, sell, pledge or otherwise dispose of the right to receive the Service or any other right relating to the Service.
2. Members shall manage their e-mail addresses at their own responsibility.
3. Where a Member’s e-mail address is stolen or lost, or is found to be used by a third party, the Member shall immediately notify the Company to that effect and follow the Company’s instructions.
4. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by a Member due to the causes set forth in the preceding paragraph, except where such damage is caused by the Company’s willful misconduct or gross negligence.
**Article 9 (Delivery and Suspension of Delivery of E-mail)**
1. Pursuant to the Act on Regulation of Transmission of Specified Electronic Mail (hereinafter the “Specified Electronic Mail Act”), the Company shall deliver the Information only where the Member has consented in advance to receive the Information.
2. In e-mails sent under the Service, the Company shall display the name and address of the Company as the sender, an e-mail address or URL for receiving notification of suspension of delivery (opt-out), and other matters prescribed by the Specified Electronic Mail Act.
3. A Member may at any time request suspension of delivery of the Information, by the method displayed pursuant to the preceding paragraph or by another method separately prescribed by the Company. Upon receiving such a request, the Company shall promptly suspend delivery, except where otherwise required by laws and regulations.
4. The Company shall retain records evidencing that consent to receive the Information was obtained from Members, in accordance with the Specified Electronic Mail Act.
**Article 10 (Term of Membership)**
1. The term of membership shall be the period from the date on which the Company accepts the Membership Application until the date on which the Member applies to withdraw or the Company revokes the membership.
2. Use of the Service shall commence at the time the Company accepts the Membership Application.
**Article 11 (Suspension of the Service and Revocation of Membership)**
1. Where a Member falls under any of the following items, the Company may suspend all or part of the provision of the Service, or revoke the membership, without prior notice or demand:
(1) where falsification of registered information is found, or is reasonably suspected;
(2) where unauthorized use of the registered e-mail address is found, or is reasonably suspected;
(3) where the Member breaches any provision of these Terms and the Company determines that it is inappropriate to continue providing the Service;
(4) where the Member breaches Article 16, Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 2;
(5) where the Member dies or receives an adjudication of disappearance;
(6) where the Company becomes unable to ascertain the means of contacting the Member, such as due to the Member’s failure to notify a change of e-mail address; or
(7) where the Company otherwise reasonably determines that it is not appropriate to continue providing the Service.
2. The Company’s liability where a Member incurs damage as a result of the measures set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be as set forth in Article 18.
3. Where a Member causes damage to the Company in connection with use of the Service, the Company may claim compensation from that Member for the damage suffered.
**Article 12 (Withdrawal and Termination)**
1. A Member may at any time withdraw and terminate the agreement to use the Service, by the method prescribed by the Company (the prescribed procedure on the Company’s website, the unsubscribe procedure stated in delivered e-mails, in writing, or otherwise).
2. The Company may terminate the agreement to use the Service by giving thirty (30) days’ prior notice to the Member. However, this shall not apply where any of the items of Article 11, Paragraph 1 applies.
3. The handling of a Member’s personal information after withdrawal shall be as set forth in Article 19 and the Company’s Privacy Policy.
**Article 13 (Change, Interruption, Discontinuation and Abolition of the Service)**
1. The Company may change the content of the Service, the hours of use and other matters by giving prior notice to Members. However, in urgent and unavoidable circumstances, the Company may make such changes without prior notice.
2. Where the Company carries out maintenance or inspection of the servers, communication lines or other systems used for the Service, or where a fire, power failure, system failure or other contingency occurs, the Company may interrupt or discontinue provision of the Service without prior notice to Members.
3. Where a natural disaster, incident or other emergency occurs or is likely to occur, or in other urgent cases, the Company may discontinue all or part of the provision of the Service at its own discretion.
4. The Company may abolish the Service at its own discretion, regardless of the reason. In such case, the Company shall endeavor to notify Members a reasonable period prior to the abolition, by posting on the Company’s website, by sending e-mail, or by other appropriate means.
5. The Company’s liability where a Member incurs damage as a result of the measures set forth in the paragraphs of this Article shall be as set forth in Article 18.
**Article 14 (Intellectual Property Rights and Restrictions on Use)**
1. Copyrights and all other intellectual property rights relating to all information provided through the Service belong to the Company or to the rightful right holders. The provision of the Service under these Terms does not transfer such rights to Members or license their use by Members.
2. Members may not reprint, reproduce, store, circulate, post, forward, sell, redistribute or republish the Information, or any information edited or processed therefrom, or engage in any similar act, without the prior written consent of the Company (including consent given by electromagnetic means). However, this shall not apply to use and quotation within the scope of private use permitted under the Copyright Act.
3. Members shall not disclose the Information to any third party by any means.
**Article 15 (Prohibited Acts)**
1. In using the Service, Members shall not engage in any of the acts listed in the following items:
(1) acts that breach these Terms;
(2) acts that violate laws and regulations or public order and morals;
(3) criminal acts, or acts that promote criminal acts;
(4) acts that infringe the copyrights, trademark rights or other intellectual property rights, honor, credit, privacy or other rights or interests of the Company or of a third party;
(5) acts that violate the Unfair Competition Prevention Act;
(6) acts of gaining unauthorized access to the Company’s facilities, or of obstructing the operation of the Service; or
(7) any other act that the Company reasonably determines to be inappropriate.
2. Where a Member causes damage or loss to a third party through an act that breaches the preceding paragraph, the Member shall resolve the matter with that third party at the Member’s own responsibility and expense.
3. The Company may seek injunctions or take other legal measures against acts infringing the Company’s copyrights, trademark rights or other rights, acts violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, and other unlawful acts.
4. Where a Member is found, or is reasonably suspected, to have engaged in an act involving a crime or an act contrary to laws and regulations or public order and morals, the Company may disclose the Member’s personal information in accordance with a lawful request or legal procedure from an investigative authority or other authority, pursuant to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and other laws and regulations.
**Article 16 (Exclusion of Anti-Social Forces)**
1. Members represent and warrant that they do not and will not, now or in the future, fall under any of the following: organized crime groups (boryokudan), members of organized crime groups, persons for whom five (5) years have not elapsed since they ceased to be members of organized crime groups, quasi-members of organized crime groups, companies related to organized crime groups, corporate racketeers (sokaiya), groups engaging in criminal activities under the pretext of conducting social campaigns, crime groups specializing in intellectual crimes, or other persons equivalent to any of the foregoing (hereinafter “Anti-Social Forces”), and that they do not have any relationship with Anti-Social Forces that should be socially condemned.
2. Members undertake not to engage, either themselves or through a third party, in any of the acts listed in the following items:
(1) violent demands;
(2) unreasonable demands beyond legal responsibility;
(3) threatening behavior or the use of violence;
(4) acts of damaging the Company’s credit or obstructing the Company’s business by spreading rumors or by using deception or force; or
(5) any other act equivalent to those listed in the preceding items.
3. Where a Member breaches either of the preceding two paragraphs, the Company may immediately suspend provision of the Service or revoke the membership without any demand. In such case, the Company shall not be liable to compensate for any damage thereby incurred by the Member.
**Article 17 (Members’ Own Responsibility for Investment Decisions)**
1. The Information is intended solely to provide corporate information about the Company, and is not intended to solicit investment or to provide investment advice.
2. Members shall make final investment decisions at their own judgment and responsibility, or at the judgment and responsibility of the investor, and all losses and profits from transactions arising from investment decisions made using the Service shall accrue to the Member.
3. The Information may contain misrecognition of facts, errors in description, errors in data entry and the like. The Company may correct or change such matters at any time.
4. Members shall receive the Service with a correct and sufficient understanding that the truthfulness, accuracy, completeness and currency of the Information are not guaranteed.
**Article 18 (Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability)**
1. The Company makes no warranty whatsoever as to the truthfulness, accuracy, completeness, currency, usefulness or fitness for a particular purpose of the Information.
2. The Company shall not be liable to compensate for any damage incurred by a Member in relation to the Service, except where such damage is caused by the Company’s willful misconduct or gross negligence.
3. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, where the Company bears liability to compensate a Member for damages based on default or tort arising from the Company’s slight negligence (meaning negligence other than gross negligence; the same shall apply hereinafter), the Company shall be liable only for ordinary damages actually incurred, up to a maximum of JPY 10,000, and shall not be liable for lost profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of data, business interruption or other indirect damages, special damages, or damages based on claims from third parties.
4. Where a Member falls under the definition of a consumer under the Consumer Contract Act, the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs shall not apply to the extent that all or part of such provisions are rendered invalid by that Act or by other laws and regulations. Even in such case, the Company’s liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by laws and regulations.
5. The Company shall not be involved in, or bear any liability for, any dispute arising between a Member and a third party in connection with the Service, except where such dispute is attributable to causes for which the Company is responsible.
**Article 19 (Handling of Personal Information)**
1. The Company shall appropriately handle personal information obtained from Members in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan (hereinafter referred to as the “APPI”), other applicable laws and regulations, and the Company’s separately established Privacy Policy. The Company’s Privacy Policy shall constitute an integral part of these Terms of Use.
2. The Company shall use Members’ personal information within the scope of the following purposes:
1. The Company shall properly handle personal information obtained from Members in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (hereinafter the “Personal Information Protection Act”) and other laws and regulations, and with the Privacy Policy separately established by the Company. The Company’s Privacy Policy shall constitute a part of these Terms.
2. The Company shall use Members’ personal information within the scope of the following purposes of use:
(1) provision and operation of the Service and delivery of the Information;
(2) responding to inquiries from Members;
(3) analysis for the improvement of the Service and the consideration of new services (conducted after processing the information into a form in which individuals cannot be identified); and
(4) responses based on laws and regulations.
3. Except where any of the following items applies, the Company shall not provide Members’ personal data to any third party without obtaining the Member’s prior consent:
(1) where based on laws and regulations;
(2) where it is necessary for the protection of the life, body or property of a person and it is difficult to obtain the Member’s consent;
(3) where it is necessary to cooperate with a state organ, a local government, or a person entrusted thereby, in carrying out affairs prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the Member’s consent is likely to impede the performance of such affairs; or
(4) where any other case prescribed in the paragraphs of Article 27 of the Personal Information Protection Act applies.
4. The Company may entrust all or part of the operations necessary for e-mail delivery and other provision of the Service to external contractors, in which case the Company may provide Members’ personal data to such contractors within the scope necessary to achieve the purposes of use. The Company shall exercise necessary and appropriate supervision over such contractors pursuant to Article 25 of the Personal Information Protection Act.
5. Where the Company entrusts the handling of personal data to, or provides personal data to, a third party located in a foreign country, the Company shall take the measures prescribed by laws and regulations, such as obtaining the Member’s prior consent, pursuant to Article 28 of the Personal Information Protection Act.
6. Members may request the Company, in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act, to notify them of the purpose of use of retained personal data, to disclose, correct, add to or delete the content thereof, to suspend the use of or erase such data, to suspend provision to third parties, and to disclose records of provision to third parties. The details of the request procedures shall be as set forth in the Company’s Privacy Policy.
7. Where a leak, loss or damage of personal data, or any other situation concerning the security of personal data that is likely to substantially harm the rights and interests of individuals, occurs, the Company shall report to the Personal Information Protection Commission and notify the individuals concerned, pursuant to Article 26 of the Personal Information Protection Act.
**Article 20 (Notices)**
1. Notices from the Company to Members shall be given, by the method prescribed by the Company, to the e-mail address notified by the Member.
2. Where the Company has issued a notice by the method set forth in the preceding paragraph and the notice fails to reach the Member due to the Member’s rejection settings, junk-mail filter settings, failure to notify a change of e-mail address, or other causes attributable to the Member, the notice shall be deemed to have arrived at the time at which it should ordinarily have arrived.
**Article 21 (Prohibition of Assignment of Rights and Obligations)**
1. Members shall not assign, transfer, provide as security or otherwise dispose of, to any third party, all or part of their contractual status under these Terms or the rights and obligations arising under these Terms, without the prior consent of the Company given in writing (including by electromagnetic means).
2. Where the Company transfers the business relating to the Service to a third party (including cases where the business relating to the Service is succeeded to by reason of a business transfer, company split, merger or otherwise), the Company may transfer to the transferee the contractual status, the rights and obligations under these Terms, and Members’ registered matters and other information, in connection with such business transfer, and Members shall consent in advance to such transfer.
**Article 22 (Severability)**
Even where any provision of these Terms, or part thereof, is held invalid or unenforceable under the Consumer Contract Act or other laws and regulations, the remaining provisions of these Terms, and the remaining part of any provision held partly invalid or unenforceable, shall continue in full force and effect.
**Article 23 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)**
1. These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
2. Any dispute arising between the Company and a Member in connection with these Terms or the Service shall be subject to the exclusive agreed jurisdiction of the district court having jurisdiction over the location of the Company’s head office as the court of first instance.
**End**
Established and effective as of September 1, 2026
GIFT HOLDINGS INC.
Sho Tagawa, Representative Director