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Sockets' First IR Day 2025: Engaging Investors in Japan's Entertainment Future

Introduction
Sockets Corporation, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, and led by President Koji Urabe, is set to hold its inaugural IR Day 2025 online. This event marks a significant milestone in the company's journey as it transitions from a structural reform phase to a stage of renewed growth and profitability. Investors, analysts, and shareholders are invited to take part in engaging presentations and dialogues that reimagine how Sockets communicates with its stakeholders.

Event Outline

• - Date: November 6, 2025
• - Time: 5:40 PM - 6:30 PM (Japan Time)
• - Method: Online via Zoom Webinar
• - Featured Speaker: President Koji Urabe
• - Target Audience: Institutional investors, analysts, shareholders, individual investors, and anyone interested in the content business (pre-registration required)

Schedule

• - 5:40 PM: Opening remarks by President Koji Urabe, outlining Sockets' strategy for enhancing corporate value.
• - 5:55 PM: Q&A session.
• - 6:05 PM: Special discussion on the future of Japanese IP content with Yuki Kamagata, CEO of indent, moderated by Akira Sato from Value Create Partners.
• - 6:30 PM: Event conclusion (tentative).

Special Guest Introduction
Yuki Kamagata, who founded indent, has helped establish 'Nola,' Japan's largest creative platform. Since 2021, Sockets has held shares in indent. As of 2025, Nola has grown into a leading original work platform with over 2.5 million pieces and 650,000 writers. This growth underscores the expanding potential of Japanese novels and light novels, which are increasingly being adapted into films, anime, and comics, gaining worldwide recognition. The session with Kamagata will delve into the future potential and challenges of Japan's IP content business, discussing both indent's and Sockets' roles in this evolving landscape.

How to Register
Interested participants can register through the following link:
Registration Link
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2025

Notes

• - Please be aware that the streaming experience may vary based on your internet connection.
• - Recording, screenshotting, or externally sharing the participation URL is not permitted.

About Sockets
Sockets, listed under securities code 3634, is a data service company harnessing unique perception data and AI. We pride ourselves on having one of the world's leading databases related to Japanese entertainment content. Our data services cater to notable clients like KDDI, NTT Docomo, LINE MUSIC, and more. Collaborations with Shueisha and Hearst Publishing further strengthen our offerings in internet advertising and marketing, utilizing perception data and AI.

For Inquiries
Corporate Planning Office, IR Department
Sockets Corporation
Ebisu Garden Place Tower, 36th Floor
4-20-3 Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo, 150-6036
E-mail: [email protected]