The Japan Times, Ltd. and News2u Holdings, Inc., based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, have released an update regarding an unauthorized access incident to a server they manage. The initial announcement of the breach was made by The Japan Times, Ltd. on October 2, 2026. The companies are collaborating with external cybersecurity specialists to investigate the extent of the unauthorized access. Monitoring efforts are currently underway to determine if any data was compromised. This update provides further information on the ongoing investigation into the incident. Details on the nature of the potential data leak remain under investigation, and further updates will be provided as they become available. The Group is taking the matter seriously and working to mitigate any potential risks.