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BuySell Technologies Achieves Esteemed Recognition

In a remarkable achievement, BuySell Technologies has been honored as the 'Most Honored Company' by Extel in the prestigious 2026 Japan Executive Team rankings. This accolade is particularly significant within the 'Professional/Consumer Services' sector, reflecting the company's commitment to outstanding investor relations (IR) activities.

Understanding the Japan Executive Team Rankings

The Japan Executive Team rankings, organized by Extel, evaluates companies based on insights from buy-side analysts, fund managers, and sell-side researchers focused on Japanese stocks. The latest survey encompassed evaluations from 207 firms and 484 investors and analysts, with a total of 566 companies nominated across various sectors.

The rankings assess companies across six categories: 'Best CEO', 'Best CFO', 'Best IR Professional', 'Best IR Team', 'Best Company Board', and 'Best IR Program'. The culmination of these evaluations leads to the selection of the 'Most Honored Company'. In 2026, a total of 68 companies secured this prestigious title.

Breakdown of BuySell Technologies' Achievements

BuySell Technologies excelled in multiple areas within the 'Professional/Consumer Services' sector, achieving the following notable rankings:

• - Best CFO (CFO Category): 1st place - Chief Financial Officer Akitsugu Ono
• - Best IR Professional (IR Officer Category): 1st place - Head of CFO Office Motoaki Moriwaki
• - Best IR Team: 1st place
• - Best Company Board: 2nd place
• - Best IR Program: 3rd place

These exceptional performances contributed to BuySell being recognized as a 'Most Honored Company'. Notably, Chief Financial Officer Akitsugu Ono's achievement of ranking 1st in the Best CFO category marks a consecutive recognition, highlighting the sustained excellence in leadership.

A Vision for Continuous Improvement

Looking ahead, BuySell Technologies reaffirms its dedication to enhancing corporate value through ongoing dialogue with stakeholders. The company strives to foster sustainable growth and build robust relationships through transparent communications.

About BuySell Technologies

Founded on the mission to 'connect valuable things across time and people', BuySell Technologies operates the BuySell reuse service, specializing in the buying and selling of second-hand goods. The company excels in its onsite purchasing service, complemented by a network of stores across Japan, where it acquires various items, including kimonos, stamps, and branded goods, which may often remain unused in households.

The procured items are then offered to both domestic and international markets via e-commerce platforms, physical stores, wholesale, and auctions. The strategic deployment of technology in the reuse business underpins BuySell's initiative toward operational efficiency and data-oriented growth.

Moreover, active mergers and acquisitions aim to expand their reuse channels significantly. With over 400,000 on-site appraisals conducted annually and approximately 500 acquisition stores in operation, the company is robustly positioned in the reuse market.

Company Overview

• - Name: BuySell Technologies
• - Chairman: Kohei Iwata
• - President & CEO: Kosuke Tokushige
• - Headquarters: 4-28-8 Yotsuya, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 160-0004
• - Corporate Website: BuySell Technologies

BuySell Technologies continues to pave the way for innovation in the reuse sector while reinforcing its commitment to exceptional investor relations and sustained corporate growth.