SORA Corporation made an offer to acquire 67.23% stake in CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (TSE:2309) for ¥33.7 billion on November 7, 2023, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. acted as financial advisor to SORA Corporation, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu acted as legal advisor to SORA Corporation, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto LPC acted as legal advisor to CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd and Houlihan Lokey Corporation acted as financial advisor to CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.