We are pleased to announce that Dip Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Hideki Tomita; hereinafter referred to as "Dip") has acquired 2.0 percent of our total outstanding shares and will become a new shareholder.

Dip Corporation operates under the vision of being a "Labor force solution company," providing human resource services and DX services, and also has a strong interest in creating social value and revitalizing local communities through sports. Furthermore, it is the owner of the Saitama Broncos, a professional basketball team that operates with Saitama City and Tokorozawa City as its dual home towns and will be joining the B.LEAGUE ONE from the 2026-27 season.

Urawa Reds operates under the philosophy of "creating a rich community and society through sports," aiming to convey the excitement and joy of sports, including soccer, and to foster a culture where sports are an integral part of everyday life.

This acquisition of shares by Dip Corporation is a result of their shared understanding of our club's philosophy and medium- to long-term growth strategy. We are extremely encouraged that they will support our club from a medium- to long-term perspective.

Going forward, in order to realize the shared desire of both parties to "revitalize the local community," we will explore collaboration between Urawa Reds and Saitama Broncos.

Please note that this matter will not result in any changes to our company's management structure or other related matters.

Going forward, Urawa Reds will continue to work with our fans and supporters, partner companies, and the people of our hometown to sustainably enhance the club's value and contribute to the local community and society.

[Company Overview]
Company name: dip Corporation
Representative: Hideki Tomita (President and CEO)
Location: Roppongi Grand Tower 31F, 3-2-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Telephone: 03-5114-1177 (main)
Established March 1997
Capital: 1,085 million yen (as of the end of February 2026)
Number of employees: 3,155 (as of April 1, 2026, full-time employees) *Excluding contract, part-time, and temporary employees
Business activities: Operation of human resource services such as "Baitoru," "Spot Baitoru," "Baitoru NEXT," "Baitoru PRO," and "Hatarako Net," as well as job change support services for the nursing and caregiving industries such as "Nurse de Hatarako" and "Kaigo de Hatarako," development and provision of the DX service "Cobot," and others.
Listed stock exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange (Prime Market)
Sales revenue: 54.8 billion yen (fiscal year ending February 2026)
URL https://www.dip-net.co.jp/