Hikari Tsushin, Inc.TSE: 9435

Notice regarding the status of share repurchases

· Issued by Hikari Tsushin, Inc.
平成14年5月28日

Press Release

March 1, 2016 HIKARI TSUSHIN, INC. (TSE First Section 9435)

Takeshi Tamamura, President and COO

Tel : +81-3-5951-3718

Notice regarding the status of share repurchases

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced details of repurchase of shares according to the resolution adopted at its board of directors meeting under the date of February 12, 2016.

Details of Repurchase:

(1) Share repurchases period

From February 15, 2016 to February 29, 2016

(2) Total number of shares repurchased

194,900 shares

(3) Total cost of shares repurchased

¥1,521,834,000

(4) Method of repurchase

Market transaction on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

For Reference:

  1. Details of Resolution Adopted at Board of Directors Meeting under the date of February 12, 2016.

    (1) Class of shares to be acquired

    Shares of common stock of the company

    (2) Total number of shares to be acquired

    (Not exceed) 500,000 shares

    Ratio thereof to the total number of issued shares 1.06% (excluding shares of treasury stock)

    (3) Aggregate acquisition prices of shares

    (Not exceed) ¥3,000,000,000

    (4) Acquisition period

    From February 15, 2016 to March 31, 2016

  2. Total treasury stock during the share repurchase period

(1)Total number of shares repurchased

194,900 shares

(2)Total cost of shares repurchased

¥1,521,834,000