Cassiopeia Co., Ltd. agreed to acquire 9.55% stake in Watts Co., Ltd..

WATTS CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the operation of 100-yen shops and related services. The Company operates 100-yen shops with selling daily consumables such as stationery, cleaning, kitchen, and sanitary goods under the name of Watts, Watts with, meets. and silk. It also provides wholesale to other retail sales companies. Many of the stores are tenant-type stores in shopping centers, supermarkets, and department stores. The Company operates general merchandise stores Buona Vita, fresh supermarkets Value 100, lifestyle general stores Sostrene Grene in Denmark, and discount shops Real. The Company operates KOMONOYA in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Peru, and KOMONOKAEN in China.