• BCPE Blitz Cayman raised its Kakaku.com offer to JPY 3,700 from JPY 3,597 per share on October 26, 2026.
• The Bain Capital vehicle, in which LY Corporation plans an indirect investment, aims to take Kakaku.com private.
• The offer remains JPY 3,720 per share if a non-tender agreement with KDDI is secured.
• The revised price exceeds rival bidder Kamgras 1's JPY 3,682 per share.
• All required clearances are secured; commencement remains conditional on Kakaku.com's board support and a favorable special committee recommendation.

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