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Sakura Internet lifted its full-year operating profit forecast 64.0% to ¥4.1bn, crediting GPU pricing and group contracts, though first-half profit also reflected advertising and hiring plans reviewed after August's incident, with spending weighted to the second half.
Sakura Internet's closing report on its 2026 intrusion says a customer database was reachable from April 2023 to March 2026, exposing up to 1,360,563 accounts and unhashed initial passwords, though the host maintains it has found no confirmed misuse to date.
Sakura Internet's board approved a ¥26.0bn purchase of NVIDIA Rubin-generation GPU racks, funded mostly by bank loans, to meet enterprise, research and public-sector demand for domestic AI compute; the earnings hit is still under review.
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