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Notice Concerning the Acquisition of a Business by Our Subsidiary

エキストラ株式会社, a subsidiary of HEROZ, acquired the AI training business from 有限会社エキストラ. The business transfer became effective on 1 August 2026, and the current representative of 有限会社エキストラ is expected to serve as representative director of the new company going forward.

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This transaction

Business Acquisition
Counterparty (target company)有限会社エキストラ
Disclosing companyHEROZ,Inc.
Voting rights ownership percentage

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.The percentage before the change is not stated in this document.

Date of board resolution3 August 2026
Contract Date3 August 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateBusiness acquisition date (closing): 3 August 2026 (today). Effective date of the business transfer: 1 August 2026.
Target company

AI training business; advertising business

Location Kawasaki, Kanagawa PrefectureShare capital ¥4 millionDate of incorporation July 1984
Net assetsNegative ¥32.651 million (fiscal year-end not stated)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNot disclosed in consideration of confidentiality obligations with the counterparty and other factors.
Goodwill amountThe specific amount is not disclosed. The aggregate amount of the business transfer consideration and the net amount of the receivables and payables attached to the business under the agreement is expected to be recorded as goodwill. The amortization period is not disclosed.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending April 2027 is currently under review. If any matters arise that should be disclosed regarding the impact on results, the company will provide notice promptly.

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionKakumoto Takuya (角本 拓也), the current representative of エキストラ株式会社, is expected to continue serving as representative director of the new company. Kakumoto will hold 20% of the new company's issued shares. Employee treatment is not disclosed.
This transaction
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Transaction nameBusiness Acquisition
Counterparty name有限会社エキストラ
Name of the Subject Company有限会社エキストラ
Business Description of the Subject CompanyAI training business; advertising business
Location of the Subject CompanyKawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥4 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyJuly 1984
Net Assets of the Subject CompanyNegative ¥32.651 million (fiscal year-end not stated)
Acquisition priceNot disclosed in consideration of confidentiality obligations with the counterparty and other factors.
Voting rights ownership percentageAfter HEROZ, Inc. 80.0%; Kakumoto Takuya (角本 拓也) 20.0% (before not disclosed)
Goodwill amountThe specific amount is not disclosed. The aggregate amount of the business transfer consideration and the net amount of the receivables and payables attached to the business under the agreement is expected to be recorded as goodwill. The amortization period is not disclosed.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending April 2027 is currently under review. If any matters arise that should be disclosed regarding the impact on results, the company will provide notice promptly.
Date of board resolution3 August 2026
Contract Date3 August 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateBusiness acquisition date (closing): 3 August 2026 (today). Effective date of the business transfer: 1 August 2026.
Management structure after acquisitionKakumoto Takuya (角本 拓也), the current representative of エキストラ株式会社, is expected to continue serving as representative director of the new company. Kakumoto will hold 20% of the new company's issued shares. Employee treatment is not disclosed.
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Net Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

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The reasons the company gives

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The aim is to combine the AI training content and customer base of the AI training business with the HEROZ Group's AI-related technologies and products, thereby expanding its AI training services and supporting companies' AI transformation, using the training as an entry point.

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