Company: TAK
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form Type: 424B2
Source: 0001628280-25-033198
Chunk: 52

Company: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form: 424B2
Chunk 52
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PC for or on account of any present or future taxes, duties, assessments or governmental charges of whatever nature imposed or levied by or on behalf of Japan, or any authority thereof or therein having power to tax, if the relevant beneficial owner is (a) an individual non-resident of Japan or a non-Japanese corporation (other than a specially-related person of TPC) or (b) a Designated Financial Institution, all in accordance with the Act on Special Taxation Measures, such beneficial owner must, prior to each time at which it receives interest, submit to the relevant paying agent a written application for tax exemption ( hikazei tekiyo shinkokusho ) (a “Written Application for Tax Exemption”) in a form obtainable from the paying agent stating, inter alia , the name and address of the beneficial owner, the title of the senior debt securities, the relevant interest payment date, the amount of interest and the fact that the beneficial owner is qualified to submit the Written Application for Tax Exemption, together with documentary evidence regarding its identity and residence.

By subscribing for the senior debt securities issued by TPC, an investor will be deemed to have represented that it is a beneficial owner that is, (i) for Japanese tax purposes, neither (a) an individual resident of Japan or a Japanese corporation, nor (b) an individual non-resident of Japan or a non-Japanese corporation that in either case is a specially-related person of TPC (excluding an underwriter designated in Article 6, Paragraph (12), item 1 of the Act on Special Taxation Measures which purchases unsubscribed portions of the senior debt securities from the other underwriters) or (ii) a Designated Financial Institution.

#### TPC as a Guarantor
All payments of principal and interest by TPC in its capacity as Guarantor in respect of the senior debt securities issued by TUSFI and guaranteed by TPC shall be made without withholding or deduction for or on account of any present or future taxes, duties, assessments or other governmental charges of whatever nature, unless such withholding or deduction is required by law or by any such authority. If any such withholding or deduction is imposed or levied by or on behalf of Japan, or any authority thereof or therein having power to tax, TPC shall pay such additional amounts as will result in the receipt by the holders of such amounts as would have been received by

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them had no such withholding or deduction been required, except