TOKYO, Mar 23 (Pulse News Wire) – Hikari Tsushin,inc. (9435.T) announced a potential major shareholder change based on a large-scale shareholding report submitted to the Kanto Finance Bureau on March 19, 2026.

Prior to the change, the Shigeta Educational Foundation held no shares. Following the expected change on March 24, 2026, the foundation will hold approximately 45,000 voting rights out of a total of 437,622 voting rights, representing roughly 10.28% percent of the outstanding shares.

The calculation is based on the number of shares outstanding minus treasury shares, fractional shares, and cross-held shares as of February 28, 2026. The Shigeta Educational Foundation's main activities include providing scholarships for Japanese international students, offering assistance grants to single-parent households, and lending educational funds to Japanese students aspiring to become doctors.

No additional significant developments are anticipated beyond the filing of the large-scale shareholding report.

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