UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of September, 2021
Commission File Number 001-39809
MEDIROM HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
2-3-1 Daiba, Minato-ku
Tokyo 135-0091, Japan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Share Transfer Agreement
Effective August 31, 2021, MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a share transfer agreement (the “Agreement”) with all of the existing shareholders of ZACC Kabushiki Kaisha (“ZACC”), a Japanese hair salon operator of “ZACC” brand. Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company will purchase 100% of the outstanding shares of ZACC in exchange for 370,000,000 Japanese yen ($3,362,108.13).
Convenience translations included in this report of Japanese yen into U.S. dollars have been made at the exchange rate of ¥110.0500 = US$1.00, which was the foreign exchange rate on August 31, 2021 as reported by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in its weekly release on September 7, 2021. Historical and current exchange rate information may be found at www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/.
The foregoing description of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is furnished herewith as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Issuance of Press Release
On September 22, 2021, the Company issued press releases announcing it has entered into the Agreement with all of the existing shareholders of ZACC Kabushiki Kaisha (“ZACC”) and announcing its major Key Performance Indicators, updated for the month of August 2021.
The press releases furnished in this report as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Forward-Looking Statements
Matters discussed in this report may constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements, which are other than statements of historical facts. The words “believe,” “anticipate,” “intends,” “estimate,” “potential,” “may,” “should,” “expect” “pending” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements in this report are based upon various assumptions. Although we believe that these assumptions were reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies which are difficult or impossible to predict and are beyond our control, we cannot assure you that we will achieve or accomplish these expectations.
EXHIBIT INDEX
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
MEDIROM HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | ||
Date: September 22, 2021 | ||
By: | /s/ Fumitoshi Fujiwara | |
Name: Fumitoshi Fujiwara | ||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |