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To whom it may concern

February 21, 2017

Company name: J.FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. Representative: Ryoichi Yamamoto, President (Securities code: 3086, First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Nagoya Stock Exchange) Inquiries: Takayuki Makita, Executive Officer, Senior General Manager of Corporate Governance Promotion, Management Strategy Unit

(TEL: +81-3-6895-0178 (from overseas))

Notice Regarding the Establishment of Special Subsidiary Company

J.FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. (the "Company") resolved at a meeting of its Board of Directors held today to establish a special subsidiary company, as described below.

  1. Purpose of establishment

    The Company will establish the subsidiary "JFR Create Co., Ltd." on the assumption of acquiring certification as a special subsidiary company pursuant to the "Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities" as part of its corporate social responsibilities. The Company is aiming to secure a stable workplace environment for persons with disabilities and create a workplace where persons with disabilities can show what they are capable of.

  2. Overview of subsidiary to be established

    (1) Company name

    JFR Create Co., Ltd.

    (2) Headquarters

    18-11, Kiba 2-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo

    (3) Representative

    President, MATSUBAYASHI Hideyuki

    (4) Business

    Administrative processing, data entry and light manual

    labor, etc.

    (5) Capital stock

    10 million yen

    (6) Date of establishment

    April 3, 2017 (scheduled)

    (7) Shareholder and shareholding ratio

    J.FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.

    100%

  3. Future prospects

There will be no impact on the Company's consolidated financial results from the establishment of this subsidiary.

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