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Notice Regarding Unauthorized Access to Our Group's Management Server

The Japan Times Ltd. (Headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) announces that some of the servers managed by a group company were accessed without authorization.

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