December 23, 2020
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Nick Lamparski |
Lilyanna Peyser
Suying Li
Donna Di Silvio
| Re: | MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-250762)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as the underwriter of the proposed offering of MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on Monday, December 28, 2020, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that as of the date hereof, 456 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated December 22, 2020 have been distributed to prospective dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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| Very truly yours, | |
| MAXIM GROUP LLC | |
| /s/ Clifford A. Teller | |
| Name: Clifford A. Teller | |
| Title: Head of Investment Banking, Executive Managing Director |
