Plus Alpha Consulting Co. Ltd. announced that at a meeting held on November 14, 2022, the Board of Directors passed a resolution to pay dividends of surplus with a record date of September 30, 2022. In accordance with the above-mentioned basic policy, and given that profit for the period under review (the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022) exceeded the most recent earnings forecast (announced on November 12, 2021), the Company proposes to pay a year-end dividend of JPY 9.00 yen per share, JPY 1.00 higher than the most recent dividend forecast.

Effective date is December 19, 2022.