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Notice Regarding the Listing of Our Equity-Method Affiliate GO Inc. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Recognition of an Equity-Method Investment Gain in Connection with the Secondary Offering of Some of Our Shares in GO Inc.

GO Inc., formerly an equity-method affiliate, was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market, and we sold a portion of our holdings. Our ownership interest decreased from 25.75% to 4.99% following the sale, and GO Inc. ceased to be an equity-method affiliate.

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This transaction

Secondary offering of shares
Counterparty (target company)GO Inc.
Disclosing companyDeNA Co.,Ltd.
Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 16,124,000 shares; number of voting rights: Not disclosed

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

Execution Date / Effective Date16 June 2026 (settlement date)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceTotal sale proceeds: ¥36,569 million
Type of ConsiderationCash
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Gain on equity-method investment: approximately ¥40.1 billion (consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027); gain on sale of shares in an affiliate: approximately ¥35.3 billion (non-consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027)
Impact on Business Performance

We expect to record a gain on equity-method investment of approximately ¥40.1 billion in the consolidated financial statements and a gain on sale of shares in an affiliate of approximately ¥35.3 billion in the non-consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027. There is no change to the full-year consolidated earnings forecast.

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the offering, GO Inc. will no longer qualify as an equity-method affiliate of our company. Other details concerning the management structure, corporate name and treatment of employees: Not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameSecondary offering of shares
Counterparty nameGO Inc.
Name of the Subject CompanyGO Inc.
Acquisition priceTotal sale proceeds: ¥36,569 million
Type of ConsiderationCash
Number of shares acquired16,124,000 shares; number of voting rights: Not disclosed
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 25.75% → after 4.99%
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Gain on equity-method investment: approximately ¥40.1 billion (consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027); gain on sale of shares in an affiliate: approximately ¥35.3 billion (non-consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027)
Impact on Business PerformanceWe expect to record a gain on equity-method investment of approximately ¥40.1 billion in the consolidated financial statements and a gain on sale of shares in an affiliate of approximately ¥35.3 billion in the non-consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027. There is no change to the full-year consolidated earnings forecast.
Execution Date / Effective Date16 June 2026 (settlement date)
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the offering, GO Inc. will no longer qualify as an equity-method affiliate of our company. Other details concerning the management structure, corporate name and treatment of employees: Not disclosed
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Business Description of the Subject CompanyLocation of the Subject CompanyCapital Stock of the Subject CompanyDate of Establishment of the Subject CompanyNet Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountDate of board resolutionContract DateValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

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We sold a portion of our holdings in connection with GO Inc.'s listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market. We also intend to appropriately allocate and utilize the funds, including those from this transaction, based on the priorities previously announced.

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