Announcement of the Start of Use for the "Marugame Life Support Gift Card"

FeliCa Pocket Marketing Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tetsuji Nomura; hereinafter "the Company") is pleased to announce that the "Marugame Life Support Gift Card" has commenced use on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. This follows the conclusion of a service consignment agreement with Cytech Eye Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture; Representative Director: Yoshika Osawa), which is entrusted with the operational management of the "Marugame Life Support Gift Card Project." This project is implemented by Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture, utilizing the national government's priority support local grants.

In this project, the Company's system and the digital regional currency app "MyDigi" are utilized, with Cytech Eye Co., Ltd. serving as the operational secretariat.

This project aims to support residents and businesses affected by rising prices and is a push-type gift card program targeting all citizens. The cards, distributed sequentially by the end of March, are pre-loaded with a balance of 10,000 yen per person and can be used at participating "Marugame Life Support Gift Card" merchants. In addition to being used directly as a card, the balance can also be transferred to and used with the digital regional currency app "MyDigi."

The Company will continue to contribute to the revitalization of Marugame City's regional economy and the improvement of convenience for its citizens through this app.

**Project Details:**
Name: Marugame Life Support Gift Card
Issuer: Marugame City
Total Distribution Amount: Over 1.1 billion yen
Distribution Amount per Person: 10,000 yen
Eligible Users: Marugame citizens (Those registered as residents as of December 1, 2025)
Usage Period: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – Wednesday, September 30, 2026

**■ How to Use the Gift Card**
This gift card can be used at participating merchants within the city.
In addition to being used directly as a card, multiple cards can be combined for use, or the balance can be transferred to the "MyDigi" app.

**● When transferring to the app for use:**
・Scan the QR code on the back of the card and enter the card number to transfer the balance to "MyDigi."
・Using the same procedure, you can also consolidate family members' balances within the app.
・Payments can be made in 1-yen increments by scanning the QR code installed at stores.
*Once a balance is transferred to the app, it cannot be returned to the card.
*For details, please refer to the "How to Transfer to the App" guide on the Marugame City official website (same content as the distributed flyer).

**● When using the card directly:**
・Payments can be made by presenting the QR code on the front of the card at participating merchants.
・Multiple cards can be used for a single transaction.
*Some merchants may not support card payments. If transferred to the app, it can be used at all participating merchants.

**■ What is "MyDigi"?**
"MyDigi" is an integrated super app brimming with local love, designed as "a wallet app that makes life in Kagawa more enjoyable." In addition to its wallet functions, it offers local community services such as coupon distribution, surveys, and stamp rallies.
MyDigi Official Website: https://www.mydigi-app.com/

**■ Related Links**
Marugame City / [To all citizens] Gift cards usable at city-affiliated stores will be delivered
https://www.city.marugame.lg.jp/page/40124.html

**■ Download the app here**
App Store (Download here) / Google Play (Download here)

**[Press Release materials available from the link below]**
d82883-103-07542590b33914256a6f8c56bba814d9.pdf
*App Store is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
*Google Play is a trademark of Google LLC.

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**FeliCa Pocket Marketing Co., Ltd. Company Profile**
Our company contributes to the revitalization of local economies and communities, and to the improvement of citizens' physical and mental health and well-being, by providing various digital solutions for local governments, including regional currencies, healthcare, eco-friendly initiatives, SDGs, and volunteering.
Moving forward, we will continue to connect administrations, businesses, stores, and residents with "en" (縁 - ties/connections) rather than "en" (円 - yen/money) through our various solutions, contributing to the realization of a rich regional society.
Established: January 2008
Representative Director: Tetsuji Nomura
Business Activities: Providing digital solutions for local governments to solve social and regional issues.
Location: Sumitomo Fudosan Suidobashi Ikizaka Building 4F, 1-10-9 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
URL: https://felicapocketmk.co.jp/