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Notice Regarding a Business Partnership with BUSINESS BRAIN SHOWA・OTA INC.

日本ナレッジ has entered into a business partnership agreement with BUSINESS BRAIN SHOWA・OTA INC. to jointly provide services and create new businesses utilizing generative AI, software testing and AI governance. The agreement does not involve any transfer of capital.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

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5252Nihon Knowledge Co,Ltd.
Alliance partnerBUSINESS BRAIN SHOWA・OTA INC.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    Provision of a next-generation service that adds high-quality assurance and AI governance to customer-accompanied, end-to-end system implementation services

  2. 2

    Provision of high-quality business efficiency solutions utilizing AI

  3. 3

    Joint provision of support services for establishing AI governance frameworks

  4. 4

    Risk management and compliance support relating to the use of AI

  5. 5

    Training and awareness-building activities for AI governance personnel

  6. 6

    Promotion of the widespread adoption of reliable AI use environments

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About the partner
Business DescriptionProvision of management accounting consulting, system development and operation, and business process outsourcing services
LocationMinato-ku, Tokyo
Share capital¥2,233,490 thousand
Net Sales¥42,099,520 thousand (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating profit¥3,262,348 thousand (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Impact on Business Performance

Although we expect the impact on our results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 to be limited, we believe the partnership will contribute to improving our results and corporate value over the longer term.

Date of board resolution15 May 2026Contract Date15 May 2026Alliance start date15 May 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerBUSINESS BRAIN SHOWA・OTA INC.
Alliance partner's business activitiesProvision of management accounting consulting, system development and operation, and business process outsourcing services
Alliance partner's locationMinato-ku, Tokyo
Alliance partner's capital¥2,233,490 thousand
Alliance partner's net sales¥42,099,520 thousand (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Alliance partner's operating income¥3,262,348 thousand (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Type of allianceBusiness alliance
Details of the allianceProvision of a next-generation service that adds high-quality assurance and AI governance to customer-accompanied, end-to-end system implementation services, Provision of high-quality business efficiency solutions utilizing AI, Joint provision of support services for establishing AI governance frameworks, Risk management and compliance support relating to the use of AI, Training and awareness-building activities for AI governance personnel, Promotion of the widespread adoption of reliable AI use environments
Date of board resolution15 May 2026
Contract Date15 May 2026
Alliance start date15 May 2026
Impact on Business PerformanceAlthough we expect the impact on our results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 to be limited, we believe the partnership will contribute to improving our results and corporate value over the longer term.
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Number of shares acquiredAcquisition priceShareholding ratioOverview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioDispatch of directors and officersContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceShareholding PolicyShare Acquisition Date and Payment DateChange in major shareholders

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By combining the counterparty's industry expertise and consulting know-how with our technologies and expertise in generative AI, software quality improvement and AI governance, we aim to provide customers with highly accurate, high-quality systems in a short period of time, while jointly creating and developing new businesses.

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