Document:

EX-4.4

			
		  	Exhibit 4.4

 [Translation] 

Master Product Sales Agreement 

Execution Date: March 26, 2011 

Seller: Ohshin Co., Ltd. 

Purchaser: Pepper Food Service Co., Ltd. 

 Revenue stamp 

JPY 4,000 
 Govt. of Japan 

Master Product Sales Agreement 
 This Agreement
is entered into by and between the seller, Ohshin Co., Ltd. (“Seller”), and the purchaser, Pepper Food Service Co., Ltd. (“Purchaser”), under the following terms and conditions to establish the basic matters for the
sales contracts for Seller’s goods (the “Goods”) that will be performed on an ongoing basis in the future. 
 Article 1 (Application
of this Agreement) 
  

	 	1.	The terms provided for in this Agreement that relate to individual sales contracts shall apply to all sales contracts that will be executed between Seller and Purchaser during the effective term of this Agreement
(“Individual Agreement(s)”), provided that, in an Individual Agreement, Seller and Purchaser shall not be precluded from agreeing on terms that differ from those in this Agreement. 

 

	 	2.	On and after the date of this Agreement, in accordance with the preceding paragraph, this Agreement shall also apply to any currently effective agreements for the sale and purchase of the Goods that were executed
between Seller and Purchaser prior to the execution of this Agreement. 

 Article 2 (Goods to be Sold and Purchased) 

The Goods covered by this Agreement shall be the goods that are manufactured and processed or purchased by Seller and sold to Purchaser. 

Article 3 (Individual Agreements) 
  

	 	1.	Except as provided in this Agreement, the product name, specifications, quantity, unit price, delivery date, Place of Delivery, payment due date, payment method, and any other terms required for the sale and purchase of
the Goods that Seller will be selling to Purchaser shall be established in an Individual Agreement that will be executed between Seller and Purchaser each time there is a sale and purchase of the Goods. 

 

	 	2.	An Individual Agreement will be formed through an exchange of an order form submitted by Purchaser and an order confirmation submitted by Seller, provided that Seller and Purchaser may agree to use a method that is
simple and fast. 

 Article 4 (Delivery of the Goods) 
  

	 	1.	Seller shall, at its own cost, deliver the Goods to the place designated by Purchaser (the “Place of Delivery”) or any store throughout the country that is separately designated by Purchaser (the
“Store”) on the delivery date set forth in the Individual Agreement, provided that if the price of the goods in a single delivery from Seller to Purchaser is less than JPY 30,000, Seller may separately charge freight.

  
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	 	2.	If Seller does not deliver the Goods to the Place of Delivery or the Store on the prescribed delivery date, Purchaser may terminate the relevant Individual Agreement. 

Article 5 (Transfer of Title) 
 Title to the
Goods will transfer from Seller to Purchaser upon the delivery of the Goods to the Store. 
 Article 6 (Risk of Loss) 

Seller shall be liable for any loss, breakage, deterioration, decrease in volume, or any other damages regarding the Goods that occur prior to
the delivery of the Goods except in cases where Purchaser is at fault, and Purchaser shall be liable for any such damages that occur after the delivery of the Goods except in cases where Seller is at fault. 

Article 7 (Quality Assurance) 
  

	 	1.	Seller makes the following warranties regarding the delivered Goods: 

  

	 	(1)	The ingredients, quality, specifications, features, labels, and all other matters regarding the delivered Goods are not in violation of the applicable laws and regulations, municipal ordinances, and quality standards
established by Purchaser. 

  

	 	(2)	The Goods are free of defects as defined in the Products Liability Act. Improper instructions, warning messages, and the like will be considered defects in the Goods. 

 

	 	(3)	The Goods do not infringe the rights of third parties regarding intellectual property rights (patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, copyrights,
know-how) and the like. In addition, the Goods were not manufactured or sold through unfair competition as defined in the Unfair Competition Prevention Act. 

 

	 	(4)	Following the delivery of the Goods, the quality and the like will be maintained for the period agreed between Seller and Purchaser or a reasonable period that is determined based on the business practices for the
Goods. 

  

	 	2.	If Seller breaches any warranty under the preceding paragraph or finds out that there is risk of such breach regarding the Goods delivered to Purchaser, Seller shall immediately notify Purchaser. Even in cases where
Seller finds out about a complaint made by a consumer or the like through any business partner other than Purchaser with regard to the Goods delivered to Purchaser or similar Goods, Seller shall immediately notify Purchaser. 

 

	 	3.	At Purchaser’s request, Seller shall outsource the inspection and the like of the items that fall under paragraph 1, item (1) to an inspection body approved by Purchaser and shall promptly submit the
inspection results to Purchaser. If necessary, Seller may request Purchaser for an introduction to an inspection body. Unless otherwise agreed between Seller and Purchaser, the costs required to perform the inspection requested by Purchaser shall be
borne by Seller. 

  

	 	4.	For the purpose of checking on the manufacturing and processing or management of the Goods or inspecting the quality of the Goods, Purchaser or its designee may enter the factories and storage locations of Seller or
Seller’s affiliate during Seller’s normal business hours by notifying Seller in advance. 

  

	 	5.	If necessary, Purchaser may request Seller to improve the quality of the Goods and the quality control and sanitation management when manufacturing, processing, storing, or transporting the Goods. 

  
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	 	6.	If it becomes clear that Seller is in breach of paragraph 1 of this Article based on an inspection by Purchaser or a complaint or the like from the competent authorities and third parties, Seller shall fully handle and
resolve such situation at its own cost in accordance with Purchaser’s instructions and hold Purchaser harmless from any damages. If there is a need to recall the Goods, Seller shall handle such recall at its own responsibility and cost.

  

	 	7.	In the case of the preceding paragraph, Purchaser shall not be precluded from making a claim for damages against Seller. 

Article 8 (Liability for Defects) 
  

	 	1.	Even if it is after the delivery of the Goods, if Purchaser discovers a defect in the delivered Goods, Purchaser shall notify Seller to that effect without delay and may make a claim for the termination of the
Individual Agreement, a reduction of the purchase price, or a compensation of damages, except in cases where a defect is discovered in the delivered Goods after the best-before date has passed. 

 

	 	2.	If Seller breaches this Agreement or an Individual Agreement due to contamination, poor quality of the Goods, or the like, and thereby causes Purchaser to incur damages, Seller shall immediately compensate Purchaser for
all such damages. 

  

	 	3.	In the case of paragraph 1 and the preceding paragraph, Purchaser may, if necessary, suspend its payment of the purchase price of the Goods to Seller to the extent necessary to exercise Purchaser’s right set forth
in paragraph 1. 

 Article 9 (Handling of Complaints) 
  

	 	1.	If there is a complaint or the like from a customer or any other third party regarding the Goods delivered to Purchaser that arose due to the fault of Seller, Seller shall cooperate with Purchaser as necessary.

  

	 	2.	If a customer or any other third party pursues legal liability against Purchaser regarding the Goods and such legal liability arose due to the fault of Seller, Seller shall be liable for all amount that Purchaser
thereby paid to the third party and costs relating to litigation and the like (also including travel expenses, transportation expenses, postage, other administrative costs, and incidental expenses such as attorneys’ fees). 

 

	 	3.	With regard to the Goods that Purchaser sold to customers, if Purchaser receives a return or a claim for damages from a customer on the grounds that there was a latent defect in the Goods, Purchaser shall notify Seller
to that effect without delay, and if it is clear based on reasonable evidence that such defect exists and such defect was due to the fault of Seller, Purchaser may make a claim against Seller that is provided for in paragraph 1 of the preceding
Article. 

  

	 	4.	In the case of paragraph 2 or the preceding paragraph, Purchaser may suspend its payment of the purchase price of the Goods to Seller to the extent necessary to exercise Purchaser’s right set forth in paragraph 2
or the preceding paragraph. 

  

	 	5.	To prevent complaints and the like from arising, if Seller or Purchaser discovers facts that may result in such complaints (whether or not they relate to the Goods), it shall immediately notify the other party, and the
parties shall mutually discuss and handle the situation. 

  
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 Article 10 (Insurance) 

Seller and Purchaser shall each take measures so that it is prepared to pay damages for accidents caused by the Goods delivered from Seller to
Purchaser, such as executing a product liability insurance contract that names each party as the insured. 
 Article 11 (Payment Method of the Purchase
Price) 
 Unless otherwise agreed in an Individual Agreement, the cut-off date for the purchase price
of the Goods shall be the last day of the month in which the Goods were delivered and the payment shall be made by the end of the following month, and Purchaser shall make the payment through a transfer of funds to the bank account designated by
Seller, provided that if this date falls on a bank holiday or Purchaser’s holiday, the payment shall be made on the following day. The transfer fee shall be borne by Seller. 

Article 12 (Assignment of Claims) 
 Seller and
Purchaser shall not assign or pledge the claims that they have against Purchaser to a third party without the written consent of the other party. 
 Article
13 (Setoff) 
  

	 	1.	If Seller has any obligations to Purchaser, even if the claims under this Agreement have not yet become due for payment, Seller may set off the claims under this Agreement against an equal amount of Seller’s
obligations to Purchaser. 

  

	 	2.	If Purchaser has any claims against Seller, even if such claims have not yet become due for payment, Purchaser may set off such claims against an equal amount of its obligations to Seller under this Agreement.

 Article 14 (Returns) 
  

	 	1.	Purchaser shall not return the Goods to Seller except in any of the following cases: 

  

	 	(1)	The delivered Goods are dirty, broken, deteriorated, or otherwise defective due to the fault of Seller or due to a cause that occurred prior to the delivery. 

 

	 	(2)	The delivered Goods differ from the Goods that were ordered, or the quantity delivered exceeds or falls short of the quantity ordered. 

 

	 	(3)	The Goods are delivered after the delivery due date. 

  

	 	(4)	Purchaser has entered into a special agreement with regard to the loss that Seller would normally incur due to a return of goods. 

  

	 	(5)	In a case where receiving a return of goods would be beneficial to Seller, a return is made at the request of Seller. 

  

	 	2.	If Purchaser will be returning the Goods under the preceding paragraph, it shall promptly notify Seller to that effect in writing. 

  

	 	3.	Upon receiving a notice of a return under the preceding paragraph, Seller shall request Purchaser to claim, send back, or discard the relevant Goods. If Seller fails to take such action within seven (7) days after
receiving the notice, Purchaser may discard such Goods. 

  

	 	4.	Unless there is a special agreement, Seller shall be liable for the costs required to return goods when a return will be made under paragraph 1. 

  
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 Article 15 (Duty of Confidentiality) 

When performing this Agreement and the Individual Agreements, Seller and Purchaser shall not divulge to others the content of such agreements
or any confidential business information obtained from each other in the course of the transactions, and the foregoing shall also apply after the termination of agreement. 

Article 16 (Exclusion of Liability Due to Force Majeure) 

If there is a delay or failure to perform all or any portion of an agreement due to a natural disaster, amendment, repeal, or enactment of a
law or regulation, exercise of public authority, transportation accident, or any other event of force majeure, Seller shall immediately notify Purchaser to that effect, and Seller shall thereby be relieved from liability and any portion of this
Agreement that becomes impossible to perform shall cease to be effective. The foregoing shall also apply in cases where an event listed above occurs with respect to Purchaser. However, the foregoing shall not apply to the performance of monetary
payment obligations arising under this Agreement and the Individual Agreements. 
 Article 17 (Termination of Agreement) 

 

	 	1.	If Seller or Purchaser gives three (3) months’ advance notice to terminate this Agreement, it may terminate this Agreement upon mutual discussion. 

 

	 	2.	If any of the items below applies to the other party, Seller or Purchaser’s obligations shall become immediately due and payable and this Agreement may terminate the Individual Agreements: 

 

	 	(1)	The other party breaches this Agreement and fails to cure such breach even after seven (7) days have passed from the date on which a written demand to cure was made. 

 

	 	(2)	The other party is subjected to an attachment, provisional attachment, provisional disposition, disposition by public sale, order for the collection of delinquent taxes, or any other equivalent order, receives a
petition for debt settlement, commencement of corporate reorganization proceedings, bankruptcy or public auction, or files a petition for the commencement of debt settlement, civil rehabilitation, or corporate reorganization proceedings, or a
petition for bankruptcy. 

  

	 	(3)	The other party receives a suspension of business or an order for the cancellation of its business license or business registration from the regulatory authorities. 

 

	 	(4)	The other party passes a resolution to discontinue or modify its business or to dissolve. 

  

	 	(5)	A note or check that is drawn or accepted by the other party is dishonored. 

  

	 	(6)	The other party’s financial condition has deteriorated or there are reasonable grounds to find that there is risk of such deterioration. 

 

	 	3.	If this Agreement is terminated under the preceding paragraph, Seller and Purchaser shall immediately pay the entire amount of their obligations to the other party under this Agreement or the Individual Agreements.

 Article 18 (Change in Circumstances) 

If complying with the terms of this Agreement is determined to be extremely unreasonable due to a sudden fluctuation in prices or any other
change in circumstances, each party may request a modification of the terms of this Agreement, provided that if the other party does not comply with such request or if modifying the terms of this Agreement will prevent the purpose of this Agreement
from being achieved, the party may terminate this Agreement. The foregoing shall also apply to Individual Agreements. 

  
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 Article 19 (Damages) 
  

	 	1.	If the other party breaches this Agreement or there is a delay in its performance, Seller or Purchaser may make a claim for damages. 

 

	 	2.	Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, if Purchaser is late in paying the purchase price of the Goods to Seller, Purchaser shall pay a late payment charge at a rate of 14.5% per annum. 

Article 20 (Jurisdiction) 
 Lawsuits regarding
the rights and obligations arising under this Agreement and the Individual Agreements shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court in the first instance. 

Article 21 (Effective Term) 
 The effective term
of this Agreement shall be a period of one (1) year from March 26, 2011, provided that if neither party requests a modification or termination in writing at least one (1) month prior to the expiration of term, this Agreement will be
automatically extended for a period of one (1) year under the same terms and conditions, and the same shall apply thereafter. 
 Article 22
(Responsibility for Stamp Duty) 
 The cost of the revenue stamp that will be affixed on this Agreement shall be borne by Seller and
Purchaser in equal proportion. 
 Article 23 (Individual Agreements Upon Termination of this Agreement) 

The Individual Agreements that exist at the time of the termination of this Agreement shall be subject to this Agreement. 

Article 24 (Matters Not Provided for in this Agreement) 

If there is any matter that is not provided for in this Agreement or any question regarding the interpretation of this Agreement, Seller and
Purchaser shall discuss and separately agree on such matter. 
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Seller and Purchaser have executed this Agreement in duplicate by
placing their respective names and seals hereon, and each party shall retain one copy. 
 March 26, 2011 

 

					
	SELLER:	  	Tsuyoshi Fujita	  	[seal]
		  	President & Representative Director
		  	Ohshin Co., Ltd. 2-5-25 Kawada	  	
		  	Higashiosaka-shi, Osaka	  	
			
	PURCHASER:	  	Kunio Ichinose	  	[seal]
		  	Representative Director	  	
		  	Pepper Food Service Co., Ltd. 3-3-2 Azumabashi	  	
		  	Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0001

  
 6EX-4.5

			
		  	Exhibit 4.5

 [Translation] 

Master Transaction Agreement 
 This
Agreement is entered into by and among Pepper Food Service Co., Ltd. (“PFS”), Eishin Sangyo K.K. (“ESK”), and Eishin Denki K.K. (“EDK”) under the following terms and conditions regarding the basic
matters for transactions of the Pepper Lunch high-performance electromagnetic cooker product used in the Pepper Lunch business operated by PFS and the parts for said product (collectively, the “Products”). 

Article 1 (Purpose) 
  

	 	1.	The purpose of this Agreement is for PFS to exclusively receive from ESK a supply of the Products, which were created through joint technical development by PFS and EDK and are manufactured by EDK, so that PFS can
exclusively use the Products at the restaurants in the Pepper Lunch business operated by PFS and at business partnership stores and facilities. 

  

	 	2.	ESK and EDK agree that they will not sell the Products or any product similar to the Products to a third party (i.e., any person other than PFS). 

 

	 	3.	PFS, ESK, and EDK recognize that transactions between PFS and ESK will be based on mutual trust and shall perform this Agreement in accordance with the principle of good faith and fair dealing and thereby maintain a
fair business relationship between PFS and ESK. 

 Article 2 (Individual Agreements) 

 

	 	1.	The matters provided for in this Agreement shall apply to the individual transaction agreements between PFS and ESK (“Individual Agreement(s)”), provided that if the content of an Individual Agreement
differs from this Agreement, the provisions of the Individual Agreement shall prevail. 

  

	 	2.	An Individual Agreement will be formed, as a general rule, when PFS places an order with ESK through an order form prescribed by PFS and ESK accepts such order. 

 

	 	3.	An Individual Agreement shall establish the order date, name of the Products, quantity, delivery date, place of delivery, price, payment due date, and other terms. 

 

	 	4.	If ESK has any question or objection regarding the content of PFS’s purchase order, ESK shall give notice within ten (10) days after the receipt of the order form, and in the absence of such notice, ESK will
be deemed to have accepted according to the content of PFS’s purchase order. 

  

	 	5.	If there is a reason for PFS or ESK to modify the terms of an Individual Agreement, it shall promptly notify the other party and may modify the Individual Agreement upon discussion with the other party. When modifying
an Individual Agreement, the order form and the like for the Individual Agreement shall be revised or a new version of such documents shall be prepared. 

Article 3 (Selling Price) 
 The selling
price of the Products shall be discussed and agreed between PFS and ESK. 

 Article 4 (Delivery) 
  

	 	1.	ESK shall deliver the Products to PFS pursuant to an Individual Agreement. 

  

	 	2.	If there is some reason why the Products cannot be delivered on the delivery date or the risk thereof, ESK shall notify PFS of such reason and the new expected delivery date in advance and obtain PFS’s consent and
shall also cooperate with the measures required by PFS. 

  

	 	3.	Upon discussion with PFS, ESK shall be liable for the damages incurred by PFS due to the fact that the Products were not delivered on the delivery date for any reason attributable to ESK. If there is a reason that is
not attributable to ESK such as an event of force majeure, PFS and ESK shall handle the situation through mutual discussion. 

  

	 	4.	If ESK determines that it is necessary to preserve its claims against PFS, notwithstanding the Individual Agreement, ESK may limit the quantity or suspend the transactions for the Products until it receives appropriate
assurance from PFS. In such a case, ESK shall not be liable for the compensation of PFS’s damages. 

 Article 5 (Exclusion of
Liability Due to Force Majeure; Change in Circumstances) 
  

	 	1.	ESK shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform all or any portion of an Individual Agreement due to a natural disaster, war, riot, civil commotion, or other event of force majeure, enactment, amendment, or
repeal of a law or regulation, exercise of public authority, or any other reason that is not attributable to ESK. 

  

	 	2.	If it becomes difficult to continue manufacturing or selling all or any portion of the Products due to circumstances that will affect the manufacturing or sale of the Products, such as an environmental problem,
technological innovation, or significant change in market trends, ESK shall notify PFS in advance and discuss how to handle the situation, and may exclude such manufacturing or sale from the transactions between PFS and ESK. 

Article 6 (Acceptance) 
  

	 	1.	PFS shall perform an incoming inspection promptly after receiving the Products and shall only accept those that pass the inspection (“Acceptance”). If PFS discovers a defect in the Products as a result
of the incoming inspection, it shall immediately notify ESK. 

  

	 	2.	Pursuant to the notice in the preceding paragraph, ESK shall deliver replacement goods or repurchase the Products at the price that ESK charged to PFS. 

 

	 	3.	If an incoming inspection reveals that there is an excess quantity or insufficient quantity, ESK shall accept the excess quantity or make an additional delivery. 

 

	 	4.	If ESK has any question or objection regarding the result of an incoming inspection by PFS, ESK shall notify PFS to that effect without any delay and PFS and ESK shall discuss and resolve the situation.

 Article 7 (Payment of Purchase Price) 
  

	 	1.	PFS shall pay the purchase price of the Products to ESK through the method set forth in the Individual Agreement. 

  

	 	2.	If PFS and ESK each has monetary claims to receive payment from the other party, they may set off such monetary claims against the purchase price in the preceding paragraph. 

	 	3.	When performing a set-off under the preceding paragraph, PFS and ESK will perform the set-off on the designated date by sending a detailed
statement of the set-off and notifying the other party. 

 Article 8 (Products Liability) 

 

	 	1.	ESK and EDK shall use its best efforts to ensure that the Products are free of any manufacturing defects and warning defects. 

  

	 	2.	If there is a products liability dispute with a third party regarding the Products, PFS, ESK, and EDK shall promptly notify the other parties and PFS, ESK, and EDK shall cooperate with the resolution of such dispute.

  

	 	3.	If PFS incurs damages relating to products liability with regard to the Products, ESK and EDK shall be liable to PFS for the compensation of damages, except in cases where the defect arose as a result of the
specifications or the like designated by PFS and there was no manufacturing negligence on the part of ESK and EDK. 

 Article 9 (Industrial
Property Rights) 
  

	 	1.	The patent, utility model, and other rights relating to the Products and peripherals will belong to PFS and EDK in equal proportion. 

 

	 	2.	If there is a dispute with a third party relating to industrial property rights, PFS, ESK, and EDK shall notify the other parties, and PFS, ESK, or EDK, whichever party is at fault for such dispute, shall handle and
resolve the dispute at its own cost and responsibility, and the other parties shall provide cooperation. 

 Article 10 (Warranties)

  

	 	1.	If there is a quality problem with the Products that PFS delivered to a customer, PFS shall immediately work on resolving the problem at its own responsibility and cost, provided that if ESK is at fault for causing such
problem, ESK shall work to resolve the problem at its own responsibility and cost. 

  

	 	2.	ESK’s liability regarding the quality of the Products under the proviso to the preceding paragraph shall be limited to the delivery of replacement goods or free repair. 

 

	 	3.	Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, after twelve (12) months have passed from the delivery of the Products to PFS, ESK will perform repair or the like for a fee. 

Article 11 (Confidentiality) 
  

	 	1.	The parties hereto shall not leak the following information to a third party without the prior written consent of the other party that disclosed the information: 

 

	 	(1)	Technical and business information, etc. of the other party obtained under this Agreement and the Individual Agreements 

  

	 	(2)	Technical and business information, etc. of the other party obtained through drawings, specifications, materials, ingredients, molds, equipment, request for quotation, oral explanation, or any other means during the
negotiation phase prior to the execution of this Agreement and the Individual Agreements 

  

	 	(3)	Technical and business information, etc. of the other party obtained through drawings, specifications, materials, ingredients, molds, equipment, request for quotation, oral explanation, or any other means during the
performance phase following the execution of this Agreement and the Individual Agreements 

	 	2.	The preceding paragraph shall not apply to any of the following information, etc.: 

  

	 	(1)	Information, etc. that was already in its possession at the time it was obtained from the other party 

  

	 	(2)	Independently developed information, etc. 

  

	 	(3)	Information, etc. that was duly obtained from a third party without assuming any confidentiality agreement 

  

	 	(4)	Information, etc. that became publicly known through no fault of its own 

 Article 12 (Damages) 

If a party hereto breaches a provision of this Agreement or an Individual Agreement and causes another party to incur damages, the breaching
party shall compensate the party that incurred the damages for such damages. 
 Article 13 (Duty to Notify) 

If any of the events below occurs with respect to PFS or ESK, it shall promptly notify the other party: 

 

	 	(1)	Any of the items under Article 14.1 applies to a party 

  

	 	(2)	A party’s business related to a transaction under this Agreement is assigned or acquired 

  

	 	(3)	There is a change in a party’s address, representative, trade name, or any other important business matter between PFS and ESK 

Article 14 (Termination of Agreement) 
  

	 	1.	If any of the items below applies to the other party, PFS or ESK may immediately terminate, in whole or in part, this Agreement and the Individual Agreements without any demand to cure or other procedures:

  

	 	(1)	A party receives a cancellation or suspension of its business from regulatory authorities 

  

	 	(2)	A party suspends its payment or becomes insolvent, or a note or check is dishonored by a clearing house 

  

	 	(3)	A party’s creditworthiness or financial resources has significantly deteriorated or there is a material change in its business that will affect its creditworthiness or financial resources 

 

	 	(4)	A party is subjected to an attachment, provisional attachment, or provisional disposition by a third party, or receives a petition for compulsory execution or public auction or an order for the collection of delinquent
taxes and public dues 

  

	 	(5)	There is a filing of a petition for bankruptcy, debt settlement under the Commercial Code, civil rehabilitation proceedings, or order for commencement of corporate reorganization proceedings 

 

	 	(6)	A party passes a resolution to dissolve or merges with another company 

  

	 	(7)	There is a disaster, labor dispute, or any other event that makes it difficult to perform this Agreement or an Individual Agreement 

  

	 	(8)	A party commits fraud or any other act of betrayal against the other party 

  

	 	2.	If the other party breaches any provision of this Agreement or an Individual Agreement and fails to cure such breach despite receiving a demand to cure within a reasonable period of time, PFS or ESK may terminate, in
whole or in part, this Agreement and the Individual Agreements. 

 Article 15 (Effective Term) 
  

	 	1.	The effective term of this Agreement shall be the ten (10) year period from February 10, 2006 to February 9, 2015, provided that if neither PFS nor ESK expresses its intention to terminate at least three
(3) months before the expiration of term, this Agreement will be automatically extended for a period of one (1) year, and the same shall apply thereafter. 

 

	 	2.	If there are any Individual Agreements that were already formed at the time this Agreement is terminated, this Agreement will remain in full force and effect for the purpose of performing such Individual Agreements
until the performance of such Individual Agreements have been completed. 

 Article 16 (Liability) 

EDK shall be jointly and severally liable with ESK for the performance of ESK’s obligations to PFS under this Agreement. 

Article 17 (Discussion) 
 If there is any
matter that is not provided for in this Agreement or any question regarding this Agreement, PFS, ESK, and EDK shall discuss and resolve such matter. 

Article 18 (Jurisdiction) 
 The parties
agree that, if there is a need for a lawsuit regarding this Agreement, the parties shall submit to the jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court. 

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, PFS, ESK, and EDK have executed this Agreement in triplicate by placing their names and
seals hereon, and each party shall retain one copy. 
 February 10, 2006 

 

					
	(PFS)	  		  	
			
	Name:	  	Kunio Ichinose	  	[seal]
		  	President & Representative Director	  	
		  	Pepper Food Service Co., Ltd.	  	
			
	Address:	  	3-3-2 Azumabashi	  	
		  	Sumida-ku, Tokyo	  	
			
	(ESK)	  		  	
			
	Name:	  	Eiji Kera	  	[seal]
		  	Representative Director	  	
		  	Eishin Sangyo K.K.	  	
			
	Address:	  	2-39-3 Tennocho	  	
		  	Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa	  	
			
	(EDK)	  		  	
			
	Name:	  	Eiji Kera	  	[seal]
		  	Representative Director	  	
		  	Eishin Denki K.K.	  	
			
	Address:	  	2-39-3 Tennocho	  	
		  	Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa

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