Lii Inc. (Headquarters: Nagoya, Aichi; CEO: Ayumi Hirose) and ANV Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo; CEO: Hayaki Yamashita) have entered into a business transfer agreement for 'Athlete Action,' a sports education business for student athletes operated by ANV. The transfer was executed on June 1, 2026. 'Athlete Action' creates connections between student athletes and companies by collaborating with university and vocational school sports clubs. Through this acquisition, Lii aims to build a new business portfolio that provides seamless support from child development to career formation for young adults. Moving forward, the company plans to leverage Lii's expertise in exercise program development to co-develop career-focused sports education programs.

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