Basic Information

(as of August 31, 2023)

Securities Code

4668

Stock Listing

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Prime Market

Number of Shares Issued

27,803,600

Number of Shares Per Unit

100

Annual Settlement Period

August 31

Annual Meeting of Shareholders

November

Shareholder Registry Administrator

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd.
1-4-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

Contact Address For Postal Mail and Telephone Inquiries

Transfer Agent Division, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd.
2-8-4, Izumi, Suginami Ward, Tokyo, 168-0063. Japan
TEL: 0120-782-031 (Toll Free within Japan only)
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd. Stock Transfer Agent Service

Principal Shareholders

Principal Shareholders Number of Shares Owned Investment Ratio
THE MASTER TRUST BANK OF JAPAN, LTD. (Trust Account) 2,465,500 9.72%
Hirotake WATANABE 2,024,500 7.99%
MEIKO KYOIKU KENKYUJO (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation) 2,000,000 7.89%
Yoshiko OKUI 792,800 3.13%
CUSTODY BANK OF JAPAN, LTD. (Trust Account) 581,600 2.29%
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505223 (Standing Proxy, Settlement Sales Department, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.） 545,000 2.15%
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. 375,400 1.48%
WASEDA ACADEMY CO., LTD. 347,600 1.37%
Satoshi OKUI 300,000 1.18%
With us Corporation 231,300 0.91%

*Shareholding ratio is calculated excluding treasury stock.

**The total number of shares owned by Custody Bank of  Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) includes 141,000 shares (representing 0.56% of the total number of issued shares, excluding treasury stock) held through the "Stock Granting Trust for Officers."

Number of Shares by Owner

Shareholder type Number of Shares Owned Ratio of Shares Owned
Individuals/Other (Included treasury stock) 20,482,836 73.66%
Financial Institutions 2,692,900 9.69%
Financial Instrument Traders 165,989 0.60%
Other Corporations 3,836,265 13.80%
Foreign Corporations 587,559 2.11%
Foreign Individuals 38,051 0.14%