H U : Notice of Update to Rating Information

October 1, 2021

News Release

Company name:	H.U. Group Holdings, Inc.
Representative:	Shigekazu Takeuchi, Director, President
	and Group CEO
Securities code:	4544 First Section, Tokyo Stock
	Exchange

Notice of Update to Rating Information

H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. (hereinafter, the Company) hereby announces that a news release about the Company's issuer rating was published today by Rating & Investment Information, Inc. (hereinafter, R&I).

There is no change to the Company's rating (A) and its rating outlook (stable).

	Before Update	After Update
Rating	A	A (No change)
Rating outlook	Stable	Stable (No change)

For further details about the grounds for the rating, please refer to the news release issued by R&I.

• Website of R&I:https://www.r-i.co.jp/en/

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