August 5, 2015

For immediate release

Company Name: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. Stock Code: 7912 (TSE1)

Name of Representative: Yoshitoshi Kitajima, President

Direct queries to: Takaaki Tamura, General Manager, Press and Public Relations

TEL: +81-3-5225-8220

Announcement of Status and Conclusion of Share Buyback (Share buyback based on the Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165 (2) of the Companies Act)

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) announced today the status of repurchases of DNP shares based on Article 156 of the Companies Act applied pursuant to Article 165 (3) of the Companies Act. Details are provided below.
DNP also announced that the current purchases conclude the share buyback based on a
Board of Directors resolution on May 14, 2015.
1. Class of shares DNP common stock
2. Total number of shares 521,000 shares
3. Total purchase amount 715,303,505 yen
4. Purchase period From August 3, 2015 to August 4, 2015 (contract basis)
5. Purchase method Market purchase on Tokyo Stock Exchange
(Reference)
Details of Board of Directors' resolution on May 14, 2015

Class of shares DNP common stock

Total number of shares 18,000,000 shares (maximum)

(Percentage of shares outstanding (excluding treasury stock)
2.79%)

Total purchase amount 20 billion yen (maximum)

Purchase period From May 15, 2015 to August 31, 2015

Purchase method Market purchase on Tokyo Stock Exchange

Total shares repurchased through August 4, 2015 based on the above Board of Directors resolution

Total number of shares 15,221,000 shares

Total purchase amount 19,998,662,500 yen

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