Shareholder Benefits
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We have introduced a shareholder benefit program to express our appreciation to our shareholders for their continuous support of our Company, to increase the attractiveness of our shares, and to encourage more investors to hold our shares.
The following benefits will be presented to eligible shareholders who hold 100 shares (1 unit) or more of our Company's shares as of the last day of June or December of every year, in accordance with the number of our shares they hold and the length of their continuous ownership of our shares.
Benefits
A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal voucher
B: “Arashi Genkotsu Ramen” boxed set (4 servings)
*Eligible shareholders will receive a shareholder benefit request postcard. By filling in the required information and returning the postcard, shareholders can exchange two A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal voucher for one B: “Arashi Genkotsu Ramen” boxed set (4 servings).
A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal voucher
Present this meal voucher to receive one free menu item from the following list of eligible items:
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Arashi Genkotsu Ramen (soy sauce, miso, salt-based soups) or Chinese Soba Takeshita Shokudo (both restaurants exclude chashu ramen)
When using this shareholder benefits service at our restaurants, please give this meal voucher to one of our restaurant employees instead of a buying order tickets from a machine and tell the employee which noodles they would like to order. If the store operates on a deferred payment basis, shareholders should present the voucher directly to an employee at the time of payment.
If toppings are ordered in addition to the applicable menu items covered by this meal voucher, a separate fee will be charged for the toppings.
Other service coupons cannot be used in conjunction with this meal voucher.
This meal voucher cannot be “resold” or “exchanged for cash.”
Our Company cannot not be held liable for any theft or loss of this meal voucher.
Contents of the shareholder benefits
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| Number of shares held | Number of years of continuous ownership | Record date | Date of presentation of the benefits | |
| Less than one year = Listed twice in a row or less in the shareholder registry |
One year or more = Listed three times in a row or more in the registry |
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| 100 shares or more but less than 200 shares | A: 2 vouchers or B: 1 box |
A: 4 vouchers or B: 2 boxes |
June 30 and December 31 | Early September and early March |
| 200 shares or more but less than 300 shares | A: 4 vouchers or B: 2 boxes |
A: 6 vouchers or B: 3 boxes |
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| 300 shares or more but less than 500 shares | A: 6 vouchers or B: 3 boxes |
A: 8 vouchers or B: 4 boxes |
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| 500 shares or more | A: 10 vouchers or B: 5 boxes |
A: 12 vouchers or B: 6 boxes |
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The number of years of continuous ownership is determined by being recorded in our Company's shareholders' registry as of the last day of June and December of every year under the same shareholder number, respectively, for a minimum of 100 shares of common stock and for a minimum of the number of times listed in the table above.
In order to be recorded in our Company’s shareholders' registry on the record date, which is the last day of June and December of every year, please complete the share purchase procedure at least two business days prior to the record date, which falls on the last day of the month in which rights are vested (which will be the last business day preceding the record date if the record date falls on a weekend or national holiday).
Date of arrival of the complimentary items: Item A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal vouchers period of validity
| Record date | Date of arrival of the complimentary items | Period of validity |
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| Shareholders as of the end of June every year | November of the same year | From the date of receipt of this voucher to the end of May of the following year |
| Shareholders as of the end of December every year | May of the following year | From the date of receipt of this voucher to the end of November of the following year |
Other information
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Eligible shareholders will receive shareholder benefit request postcard by mail
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Shareholders who do not return the postcard by the deadline will be sent A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal voucher.
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If a shareholder wishes to exchange all or part of their A: “Ramen Kagetsu Arashi” restaurant meal voucher for B: “Arashi Genkotsu Ramen” boxed set (4 servings), we ask that they fill out the required information on the postcard and return it by the deadline. Only shareholders who have returned this voucher by the deadline will be sent the above-mentioned benefits.
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The following are examples of instances where there may be changes possible in shareholder identification number
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In the event of a change in the ownership of shares
Change of ownership due to inheritance, gifting, and other reasons
Change of name or address in the shareholders' registry due to marriage or change of residence
When using the stock lending service of a brokerage firm
In the event of a change or termination of a legal representative such as a person with parental authority or guardian of a shareholder, or other reasons -
When a shareholder is re-registered after being removed from the shareholders’ registry
If the shareholder uses a different brokerage firm
If the shareholder switches stock holdings from a general account to a NISA account
If shareholder sells all their shares and repurchases them by the record date, or other reasons
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In general, the above instances are possible scenarios, but each situation will depend upon how the brokerage firm handling the transaction.
Please contact the securities company with which the shareholder deposited their shares for information regarding matters that may result in changes to their shareholder identification number.