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 Benesse Corporation announced its repurchase of own shares of common stock by complying with article 210 of Japan's Commercial Code.

Details of repurchase;

Repurchased period:From November 5th 2002 to November 12th 2002
No. of common stock repurchased:157,300 shares
Amount:JPY 200,213,600
Repurchased method:Through Osaka Securities Exchange

(Reference 1)
Decision of general shareholder's meeting which were held on June 25th

Type of stock:Common Stock
No. of common stock repurchase:up to 2,000,000 shares
Amount:up to JPY 6,000,000,000

(Reference 2)
Aggregate amount of stock repurchased since June 25th 2002

Aggregate no. of common stock repurchased: 1,017,300 shares
Aggregate amount: JPY 2,113,902,100