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December 24, 2019

Name of the Company: ASICS Corporation

President and COO, Representative Director: Yasuhito Hirota

Executive Officer, Senior General Manager,

Accounting and Finance Division

: Koji Hayashi

Telephone Number

: +81(0)78-303-2213

Code Number: 7936 Listing Exchanges: Tokyo

Notice Concerning the Progress and Completion of the Acquisition of Own Shares (Acquisition of Own Shares Based on the Articles of Association pursuant to Article 459-1-1 of the Companies Act of Japan)

ASICS Corporation ("Company") hereby announces that the acquisition of own shares as approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 2, 2019 pursuant to provisions of Article 459-1-1 of the Companies Act of Japan and Article 43 of the Company's Articles of Association.

The Company also announces that the acquisition of own shares as approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 2, 2019, has been completed.

1.

Type of shares acquired

Shares of common stock of the Company

2.

Aggregate number of shares acquired

560,300 shares

3.

Aggregate purchase price of acquisition

JPY 1,000,089,200

4.

Acquisition period

From December 1, 2019 to December 23, 2019

[Reference]

1. Details of the resolution made at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 2, 2019 are as

follows.

(1) Type of shares to be acquired

Shares of common stock of the Company

(2) Aggregate number of shares permitted to be acquired

Up to 9,000,000 shares

(3) Aggregate purchase price of shares

Up to JPY 10,000,000,000

(4) Acquisition period

From August 5, 2019 to December 31, 2019

2. Aggregate number of shares acquired, pursuant to the above stated resolution made at a meeting of the Board of Directors

(1) Aggregate number of shares acquired

6,238,000 shares

(2) Aggregate purchase price of shares

JPY 9,999,671,400

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