Akatsuki Corp. announced a private placement of 2,530,000 treasury shares at the price of ¥2,113 per share for gross proceeds of ¥5,345,890,000 on December 20, 2023. The transaction will include participation from new investors Sony Group Corporation for 1,400,000 shares, and Koei Tecmo Holdings Co., Ltd for 1,130,000 shares.

The company will issue shares through third party allocation method. The company incurred issue expenses of ¥10,000,000 in the transaction. The transaction has been approved by board of directors of the company.

The payment date for the transaction is January 9, 2024.