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Evidence No.49
Evidence No.49

Evidence No.49

Report on the Collapse of the Whistleblowing System and False Statements in Financial Reporting

(Target: Infroneer Holdings Corporation and Maeda Corporation)

Date/Time: May 21, 2025, 10:58

From: MUFG Accounting Audit Hotline mufg-accounting-audit-hotline@hokusei-law.com

To: Shunsuke Kimura shukku9998@gmail.com

Dear Mr. Shunsuke Kimura,

We have received your email dated Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 7:17, at the MUFG Accounting Audit Hotline.

We would like to forward the contents of your report to MUFG. In doing so, may we also disclose your name, email address, and other related information to MUFG along with the contents of your report?

We kindly ask for your confirmation.

Thank you for your cooperation.

May 21, 2025

MUFG Accounting Audit Hotline Contact

Hokusei Law Office (Bengoshi Hojin Hokusei Law Office)

📘 OECD/UNCAC Legal Reference

  • OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
    • Chapter II (General Policies): Enterprises should establish effective internal compliance and accountability systems.
    • Chapter III (Disclosure): Enterprises must ensure transparency and reliability of financial reporting.
    • Chapter IV (Human Rights): Retaliation against whistleblowers constitutes an adverse human rights impact.
  • OECD Anti-Bribery Recommendation (2009)
    • Annex II: Recommends integrity and confidentiality in internal reporting mechanisms.
  • UNCAC Article 33
    • Encourages State Parties to provide protection against unjustified treatment for persons who report in good faith.

📎 The original Japanese evidence document (PDF) is attached below for reference.

Date
2025/05/21 10:58 AM (GMT+9)
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Stakeholder Tag

🟪 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

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Summary

The MUFG Accounting Audit Hotline formally acknowledged receipt of the whistleblower’s report regarding Infroneer Holdings and Maeda Corporation and requested consent to disclose the whistleblower’s identity and contact details to MUFG.

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MUFG Acknowledges Whistleblower Report and Requests Consent for Identity Disclosure