November 2013
Tokyo Kyodo Accounting Office

Overseas Expansion Support Services for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Information on the Alliance with Minato International Group LPC
Tokyo Kyodo Accounting Office (Head Office: Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan; Representative Partner: Ryutaro
Uchiyama; hereinafter referred to as “TKAO”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a business alliance withMinato International Group Legal Professional Corporation (Head Office: Nishi-Ku, Yokohama City, Japan;
Representative Attorney: Hyun Koonsun; hereinafter referred to as “Minato International Group”). The alliance, in theform of a co-contribution of capital and cooperation in respect of business operations, has the objective of supporting
small and medium-sized Japanese enterprises (hereinafter referred to as SMEs) as they expand overseas andparticularly throughout Asia. The new alliance is well positioned to take advantage of the increasing number of firms
seeking expansion opportunities across Asia.

1. Details of the Alliance
TKAO has recently taken an equity and management stake in EntreHub with the aim of providing clients withpractical, comprehensive and locally based services. EntreHub, operated by Minato International Group, is engaged inthe serviced offices business across Asia (initially starting in Singapore and Bangkok). EntreHub offers SME’s aconvenient and well-equipped work environment with the unique benefit of having direct access to experts in legal,
accounting and taxation matters, particularly, those who are familiar with the needs of SME’s seeking to expand in theregion.

2. Objectives / Expectations of TKAO
1) With Minato International Group’s reputation as a full-service law firm, this partnership will expand TKAO’scustomer base, and will simultaneously provide SME customers with a genuine one-stop service in respect of alltaxation, accounting and legal matters that relate to their overseas expansion.
2) The partnership also compliments TKAO’s longer term goal of developing a service portfolio that is not limited totaxation, accounting and legal matters; a broader more comprehensive suite of practical services that are locally based
and that support SME expansion across the region from two of the larger hubs, Singapore and Bangkok. The newcomprehensive service line includes expansion feasibility study, incorporation, visa assistance, local operations andadvice.

3. Overview of Entrehub Holdings Pte. Ltd.
Entrehub is a Singapore-registered holding company that was established for the purpose of promoting the overseas
expansion of Japanese companies. It operates serviced offices that provide support services to Japanese companies inmajor Asian cities. The representative attorney of Minato International Group LPC, Mr. Hyun Koonsun, serves as thehead of the company with TKAO holding 50% of the shares.
http://www.entrehubgroup.com/#!home/mainPage

4. Overview of Minato International Group LPC
Minato International Group LPC is a full-service law firm established by attorney Mr. Hyun Koonsun. Mr Koonsun
has worked for a major international law firm and a foreign financial institution. With a total of 25 attorneys, Minato
International Group has 8 offices in Japan including Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, and Fukuoka. It also has an
office in Singapore and another in Yangon (as of November 2013). Beyond its breadth and depth in legal services, italso specializes in consulting in areas such as asset management for individual owner enterprises, High-Net-WorthIndividuals (HNWIs), inheritance, business succession, and overseas expansion support.
http://minatokokusai.jp/en/<Contact Information>
Tokyo Kyodo Accounting Office (Hamanaka)
Tel: 03-5219-8777
http://www.tkao.com