GENDA Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and Chairman of the Board: Nao Kataoka; Representative Director and President: Mai Shin; hereinafter collectively referred to as “GENDA,” including its group companies) announces that we have resolved that our group company, GENDA GiGO Entertainment Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Kazuhiro Ninomiya; hereinafter “GENDA GiGO Entertainment”), will acquire 100% of the shares outstanding of Youing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hikone city, Shiga; Representative Director and President: Shinpei Fujita; hereinafter “Youing”), which operates an amusement arcade business and others. By Youing’s joining, 13 amusement arcades and 86 mini-locations will join us mainly in the Kansai region.

Youing operates 13 stores such as amusement arcades named “Indoor Amusement Park Youing,” bowling alleys named “LAPYUTA BOWL” and playgrounds for kids named “KiDS PARADISE,” etc. and 86 mini-locations including capsule toy specialty stores, “GACHA2 CITY” mainly in the Kansai regions (as of April 2025). In order to deliver real-feeling values to all customers, Youing operates amusement arcades which create new forms of play, games and community and serve as source to send information. We can expect an increase in earnings for both Youing and GENDA by providing limited-edition prizes of “GiGO PRIZE,” which is a prize brand developed by GENDA, and improving the purchasing power of amusement machines and prizes in accordance with increasing numbers of stores in addition to streamlining the store operation by sharing human resources and knowledge of DX between stores operated by Youing and the ones operated by GENDA.
We will keep striving to create attractive arcades for all our customers that visit GENDA’s amusement arcades.

■For more details, please refer to this timely disclosure.

■Corporate outline of each company
Company name: Youing Co., Ltd.
Representative: Representative Director and President Shinpei Fujita
Established: October 2000
Location: 1 Nishiima-cho, Hikone city, Shiga
Web site: https://www.yu-ing.co.jp/index.html

■ GENDA Corporate outline
“More fun for your days”
To realize this Aspiration, GENDA is an entertainment company that aims to build a global entertainment network and increase the “total amount of fun” distributed throughout the world. We operate a wide range of businesses in entertainment, including Amusement, Karaoke, Character Merchandising, Food & Beverage and Contents & Promotions (movies, interactive contents, etc.). We operate approximately 800 amusement arcades such as “GiGO” and the karaoke chain “Karaoke BanBan” in Japan and abroad, as well as approximately 11,000 mini-locations (mainly gaming corners with 30 or less game machines installed). We operate in Japan, the United States, mainland China, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, Vietnam and the Netherlands.

Company name: GENDA Inc.
Representative: Representative Director and Chairman of the Board Nao Kataoka, Representative Director and President Mai Shin
Established: May 2018
Location: 17F Tokyo Shiodome Building, 1-9-1 Higashi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Web site: https://genda.jp/en
GENDA IR page: https://genda.jp/en/ir