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Medirom (MRM) insider makes zero-dollar share transfer

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Medirom Healthcare Technologies Inc. (MRM) reported that Chief Executive Officer and director Eguchi Kouji disposed of 79,945 Common Shares on 2026-08-27 in a transaction coded "J". According to a footnote, these shares were transferred to an unrelated third party for no consideration. After this disposition, Eguchi directly held 1,797,515 Common Shares. Additional indirect holdings are reported through American Depositary Shares and COZY LLC, a Japanese limited liability company wholly owned and controlled by Eguchi.

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Insider Eguchi Kouji
Role Chief Executive Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Other Common Shares F1 79,945 $0.00 $0.00
holding Common Shares F2, F3 -- -- --
holding Common Shares F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 1,797,515 shares (Direct); Common Shares — 47,543 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. The reporting person transferred the common shares to an unrelated third party for no consideration.
  2. F2. Represents common shares held by the reporting person underlying 22,543 American Depositary Shares..
  3. F3. The shares are directly held by COZY LLC, a limited liability company (godo kaisha) organized under the laws of Japan that is wholly owned and controlled by the reporting person.
Common Shares disposed 79,945 shares Transferred to an unrelated third party for no consideration on 2026-08-27
Price per share $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for the 79,945 Common Shares transferred
Direct holdings after transaction 1,797,515 Common Shares Total Common Shares directly held by Eguchi Kouji following the disposition
ADS underlying shares 22,543 American Depositary Shares Footnote states this represents common shares held underlying these ADS
Restructuring shares 79,945 shares Classified in the summary as restructuring-related shares under transaction code J
American Depositary Shares financial
"Represents common shares held by the reporting person underlying 22,543 American Depositary Shares."
American depositary shares (ADSs) are a way for investors in the United States to buy shares of foreign companies without dealing with international markets directly. They represent ownership in a foreign company's stock and are traded on U.S. stock exchanges, making it easier for American investors to buy, sell, and own parts of companies from around the world.
limited liability company (godo kaisha) financial
"COZY LLC, a limited liability company (godo kaisha) organized under the laws of Japan"
transaction code J regulatory
"transaction code "J" described as Other acquisition or disposition"

FAQ

What insider transaction did MRM report for Eguchi Kouji on this Form 4?

MRM reported that Eguchi Kouji disposed of 79,945 Common Shares on 2026-08-27 in a transaction coded "J", which is described as another type of acquisition or disposition.

How many MRM shares does Eguchi Kouji hold directly after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Eguchi Kouji directly held 1,797,515 Common Shares of Medirom Healthcare Technologies Inc., as stated in the filing.

Was the MRM share transfer by Eguchi Kouji a sale for cash?

No. A footnote states that the reporting person transferred the common shares to an unrelated third party for no consideration, meaning there was no cash or other consideration received.

Are there any indirect holdings of MRM reported for Eguchi Kouji?

Yes. The filing notes common shares held underlying 22,543 American Depositary Shares and shares held by COZY LLC, a Japanese limited liability company wholly owned and controlled by Eguchi.

Was Eguchi Kouji’s MRM transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmative, and there is no footnote indicating the disposition was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Eguchi Kouji

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2-3-1 DAIBA
MINATO-KU

(Street)
TOKYO135-0091

(City)(State)(Zip)

JAPAN

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Medirom Healthcare Technologies Inc. [ MRM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Shares08/27/2026J(1)79,945D$0(1)1,797,515D
Common Shares22,543(2)ISee footnote(3)
Common Shares25,000ISee footnote(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person transferred the common shares to an unrelated third party for no consideration.
2. Represents common shares held by the reporting person underlying 22,543 American Depositary Shares..
3. The shares are directly held by COZY LLC, a limited liability company (godo kaisha) organized under the laws of Japan that is wholly owned and controlled by the reporting person.
/s/ Kouji Eguchi08/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)