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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in PERMITS AI INC. (Making It a Subsidiary)

アーキテクツ・スタジオ・ジャパン resolved to acquire 750,000 common shares of Canadian company PERMITS AI INC., making it a wholly owned subsidiary with 100.0% of the voting rights. The share transfer is scheduled to take place on 31 March 2026.

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This transaction

Acquisition of shares in PERMITS AI INC. (making it a subsidiary)
CounterpartySteve Mynott
Disclosing companyARCHITECTS STUDIO JAPAN INC.
PERMITS AI INC.Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 750,000 common shares (750,000 voting rights)

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

Date of board resolution31 March 2026
Contract Date31 March 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date31 March 2026
Target company

AI development

Location Toronto, Ontario, CanadaShare capital US$750,000 (¥119,737,500 at the exchange rate of ¥159.65 per US dollar as of 30 March 2026)Date of incorporation 28 September 2023
Net Sales— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Operating profit— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Net income for the current fiscal year— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Net assets¥51,886,250 (as of the end of February 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceUS$325,000 (¥51,886,250 at the exchange rate of ¥159.65 per US dollar as of 30 March 2026)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this transaction on the Company's financial results is expected to be immaterial.

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionIn the future, PERMITS AI INC. will serve as the Company's base for expanding into North America. Changes to the corporate name and the treatment of the representative and employees: Not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAcquisition of shares in PERMITS AI INC. (making it a subsidiary)
Counterparty nameSteve Mynott
Name of the Subject CompanyPERMITS AI INC.
Business Description of the Subject CompanyAI development
Location of the Subject CompanyToronto, Ontario, Canada
Capital Stock of the Subject CompanyUS$750,000 (¥119,737,500 at the exchange rate of ¥159.65 per US dollar as of 30 March 2026)
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company28 September 2023
Net Sales of the Subject Company— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Net Income of the Subject Company— (as of the end of February 2026; unit: yen)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥51,886,250 (as of the end of February 2026)
Acquisition priceUS$325,000 (¥51,886,250 at the exchange rate of ¥159.65 per US dollar as of 30 March 2026)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Number of shares acquired750,000 common shares (750,000 voting rights)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0.0% → after 100.0%
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this transaction on the Company's financial results is expected to be immaterial.
Date of board resolution31 March 2026
Contract Date31 March 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date31 March 2026
Management structure after acquisitionIn the future, PERMITS AI INC. will serve as the Company's base for expanding into North America. Changes to the corporate name and the treatment of the representative and employees: Not disclosed
Items this document does not state (12)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

In addition to jointly developing a next-generation architect-designed platform, the Company intends to establish PERMITS AI INC. as its base for expanding into North America and thereby further develop the Group.

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