January 29, 2020
Company name:Representative:ES-CON JAPAN Ltd.
Takatoshi Ito, President &Representative Director(TSE 1st Section, code: 8892)

Notice on Acquisition of Naming Rights to New Ballpark of Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters- To Be Named “ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO”ES-CON JAPAN Ltd. (ES-CON JAPAN) announces that it has concluded a naming rights agreement for
the new ballpark of Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters planned to be constructed and opened in Kitahiroshima
City in Hokkaido in 2023 with Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Baseball Club Co., Ltd. (location: SapporoCity, Hokkaido; Representative: Koji Kawamura, President) and Fighters Sports & Entertainment Co., Ltd.
(location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido; Representative: Koji Kawamura, President), which manages theHOKKAIDO BALLPARK F VILLAGE and owns/operates the ballpark.

Perspective drawing of the new ballpark (exterior view)

The name of the new ballpark will be “ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO.”
The area surrounding the ballpark is an important base as a planned site for a sports park in Kitahiroshima
City and is part of a large-scale development area for HOKKAIDO BALLPARK F VILLAGE (total
development area: approx. 36.7 ha) with construction of a new station also planned. ES-CON JAPAN isscheduled to participate in the development of various real estate in the area such as a hotel on the landof approximately 9,400 m 2 adjoining the ballpark. ES-CON JAPAN will seize this opportunity to start also
supporting sports, cultural promotion, etc. for the happiness of the residents of Hokkaido and contribute torevitalization and development of the entire community.

-1-ES-CON JAPAN has set responding to social issues through promotion of ESG as one of its management
strategies in the Medium-Term Management Plan currently being implemented. In line with such, ES-CON
JAPAN participated in GRESB Real Estate “Developer Assessment” and became the first Japanesebusiness company to receive “Green Star” and “2 Star” ratings. Furthermore, ES-CON JAPAN developed
an eco-friendly condominium qualified as a ZEH (Net Zero Energy House) and engaged in collaborative
research on environmental design standards, etc. with a research laboratory from a university, among other
ESG activities. The development project in Hokkaido this time around is considered also as a project forsocial contribution under ESG activities.
Going forward, ES-CON JAPAN will seek sustainable growth of the company through proactive
contributions to society in the form community-based activities.
<A promotional video for the new ballpark will be available for viewing on ES-CON JAPAN’s website
from 16:00 on January 29, 2020>
https://www.es-conjapan.co.jp/english/【Overview of the Naming Rights and New Ballpark】
Name of ballpark:

ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO

Period of contract:Long-term contract of 10 years or more starting from January 2020

Project partner:

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Baseball Club Co., Ltd.
Fighters Sports & Entertainment Co., Ltd.

Location:

Inside Kitahiroshima Sports Park (Kyoei, Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido)

Transportation:

Approx. 22-minute walk from Kita-Hiroshima Station on the JR Chitose Line
Approx. 2-minute walk from the new station to be constructed near theballpark

Building Area:

Approx. 50,000 m2

Capacity:

Approx. 35,000

Number of Floors:

6 stories above ground (70 meters from the ground) and 2 below (field)

Specifications:

Retractable roof, natural grass-2-【Logo for the New Ballpark】

Adopting the silhouette of the symbolic retractable roof of the new ballpark with a seven-pointed star,a symbol of Hokkaido, as an accent, the logo carries a design that is simple and universal. The logo
will be placed on the facade of the new ballpark and also appear in signboard advertisements at JR
New Chitose Airport Station from February 2020. The new ballpark will become globally recognizedthrough promotional activities not only in Japan but also in major regions overseas. It aims to be a
new destination in Hokkaido to be chosen by the world.

Perspective drawings of the new ballpark<Inquiries Concerning this Press Release>
PR/IR Manager, Administration Department Tel: +81-3-6230-9308 E-mail: ir@escon.jp-3-