Japan Real Estate Investment Corp.TSE: 8952

Announcement of Expected Change of Representative Director of Asset Management Company

· Issued by Japan Real Estate Investment Corp.

NEWS RELEASE

February 17, 2022

For Immediate Release

Investment Corporation

Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation

Yutaka Yanagisawa, Executive Director

(TSE code: 8952)

Asset Management Company

Japan Real Estate Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Naoki Umeda, President & CEO

Contact: Masaru Motooka

Executive Officer & General Manager

Planning Department

Phone: +81‐3‐3211‐7951

Announcement of Expected Change of Representative Director

of Asset Management Company

Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation ("JRE") hereby announces that Japan Real Estate Asset Management Co., Ltd., an asset management company to which JRE entrusts the asset investment, resolved at its board of directors' meeting held today that it refer a matter regarding the appointment of a new director to the shareholders' meeting.

Furthermore, Shojiro Kojima, a prospective director, will be proposed as a candidate for President & CEO to the board of directors' meeting scheduled for April 1, 2022 after appointed as a director at the above shareholders' meeting.

Change of Directors

  1. Director to retire (Effective March 31, 2022)

Representative director, President & CEO

Naoki Umeda

  1. Director to assume office (Effective April 1, 2022)

Director (to be appointed as President & CEO on the same date) Shojiro Kojima

The asset management company will perform the necessary procedures including filings with regard to the above change pursuant to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the Real Estate Brokerage Act, and other applicable laws and regulations.

The career summary of the newly appointed person is as attached.

Attachment

Career summary of the newly appointed person

Position

Name

Main career summary

Representative

Shojiro Kojima

April 1988

Joined Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.

Director,

April 2005

Seconded to Mitsubishi Jisho Investment Advisors, Inc.

CEO &

April 2009

General Manager, Asset Management Department

President

April 2010

General Manager, Compliance Department and Internal

(full‐time)

Audit Department

April 2011

General Manager, Asset Management Department

April 2013

Seconded to Mitsubishi Estate Asia Pte. Ltd. as

Executive Vice President

April 2014

President & CEO

April 2018

General Manger, Investment Management Business

Department, Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.

April 2022

Representative director, President & CEO, Japan Real

Estate Asset Management Co., Ltd.

(to be appointed)

This is the English translation of the announcement in Japanese dated February 17, 2022.

No assurance or warranties are given for the completeness or accuracy of this English translation.

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