Notification of the Result of Treasury Stock Purchase
Details of the treasury stock purchase announced yesterday (January 27, 2000) are provided below.
| 1. Reason for purchase |
Retirement of stock in accordance with Section 3 of the Commercial Code governing the retirement of shares |
| 2. Type of stock purchased |
Taisho par-value common stock |
| 3. Amount of stock purchased |
2,000,000 shares |
| 4. Price |
3,150 yen |
| 5. Date of transaction |
Friday, January 28, 2000 |
| 6. Method of purchase |
Purchased at closing price from ToSTNeT-2 of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
We are pleased to announce that this treasury stock purchase was completed as resolved by the Board of Directors on January 27, 2000. |