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Seminar for Financial Wellness: Co-hosted by Funds and Financial Academy

Funds Inc., the operator of the direct financial platform "Funds," and Financial Academy Inc., renowned for financial education in Japan, are excited to announce an online seminar aimed at enhancing financial wellness among employees based in the Gotanda JP Building, operated by Japan Post Real Estate Co., Ltd.

In response to the ever-evolving financial environment, characterized by rising living costs and the introduction of the new NISA investment system, businesses are increasingly prioritizing the financial education of their workforce. This seminar, titled "Coco Mane by Japan Post Real Estate," is designed to address the uncertainty surrounding finances that many employees face today.

With the overarching goal of maximizing the value of work, the seminar aims to instill good financial habits among young professionals and families alike. Participants will be engaging in a collaborative learning environment that focuses on practical financial knowledge, catering to diverse financial backgrounds and concerns.

Why is Financial Education Important Now?

The trend towards employee wellness and engagement is reshaping workplace culture. With many employees experiencing vague feelings of financial unease, it has become essential for companies to incorporate financial education as part of their benefits offerings. By equipping employees with the skills to navigate their financial landscapes, Funds and Financial Academy, in partnership with Japan Post Real Estate, are committed to fostering a supportive work environment. Through practical workshops, program attendees will learn how to mitigate financial anxiety and enhance their quality of life at work and at home.

Overview of the "Coco Mane by Japan Post Real Estate" Seminar

The seminar operates under the theme "Work, Life, Yourself. Getting Your Finances in Order for a Better Future." This program extends over five sessions, targeting a wide demographic ranging from young professionals to families. Each session is designed to be casual and fun, allowing participants to learn vital financial concepts without intimidation.

Seminar Details:

• - Organizing Company: Financial Academy Inc.
• - Start Date: July 15, 2026
• - Format and Frequency: Conducted online through Zoom, each session lasts 60 minutes and will occur five times a year. The standalone format allows easy participation for attendees.
• - Target Audience: Employees of tenant companies within the Gotanda JP Building (registration details to follow).
• - Curriculum Overview: The seminar encompasses five key themes:

1. Foundations of Financial Literacy: Understand the seven elements of financial literacy; differentiate between investment, consumption, and waste.
2. Life and Money Planning: Learn to create life plan sheets and understand lifecycle cost considerations.
3. Understanding Paychecks: Gain insights into paycheck structures, net income, and basics of taxes and social insurance.
4. Smart Housing Decisions: Examine the pros and cons of renting versus buying and how to evaluate new versus used properties.
5. Starting with Mutual Funds: Explore the mechanics of mutual funds, risk diversification, and utilizing NISA and defined contribution pensions.

Future Prospects and Events

As part of their commitment to developing a wellness hub within the Gotanda JP Building, a real-world event is planned for October 4, coinciding with "Investment Day." This event will be open not just to building tenants but also to residents of Gotanda, creating an engaging platform for families to discuss money matters in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.
Special guest JOY, a well-known entertainer, will join the event, transforming the day into a dynamic experience where attendees of all ages can learn, engage, and have fun together.

Both Funds and Financial Academy are dedicated to enhancing the happiness of working individuals, their families, and the local community through various initiatives.

About Financial Academy Inc.

Founded in 2002, Financial Academy aims to provide financial literacy to everyone. Celebrated as a pioneer in financial education, they have served over 800,000 individuals, emphasizing high-quality instruction across various demographic sectors, including government agencies and multinational corporations. In October 2025, they will join the Funds group, expanding their reach of neutral financial education.

About Japan Post Real Estate Co., Ltd.

As part of the Japan Post Group, Japan Post Real Estate focuses on property development as a primary revenue source, balancing trust with local communities while developing diverse real estate projects. Their goal is to contribute to urban development and local advancement through conscientious real estate practices.

About Funds Inc.

Funds Inc. operates the direct financial platform "Funds" with the mission of transforming capital flow to increase overall prosperity. They specialize in connecting individual investors with growth companies, allowing investments starting from as little as one yen. Funds aims to promote financial accessibility across various asset classes.

Note

This seminar serves to provide information and is not a solicitation for investments. All activities will be free of charge without sales pressures involved.

For more information about Funds Inc., visit Funds Website.