Nichiju Co., Ltd. agreed to acquire Happiness Kosoku Kobe from The Japan Living Service Co., LTD. (TSE:8854) for approximately ¥140 million on December 9, 2013. The contract conclusion date is December 17, 2013. Board of Directors of The Japan Living Service Co., LTD. made a resolution in favor of the transaction on December 9, 2013.

The transaction is expected to close on December 17, 2013.