Press release from July 26, 2010

NTT Solmare Corporation (Headquartered in Osaka, President: Hiroki Oohashi, hereinafter NTT Solmare), owns COMIC- C'moA (*1) -- Japan's No. 1 mobile comic sites, launches digital comics contents through UAT Corporation for Maxis Communications Bhd (*2) (Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, hereinafter Maxis), the largest mobile operator in Malaysia. UAT Corporation (Headquartered in Tokyo, President: Ryo Sonobe) is a contents provider and creator of the "Japan Portal" for mobile service.

*1: Official i-mode site by NTT DOCOMO, official EZweb site by KDDI, and official Yahoo! Mobile portal site by SOFTBANK MOBILE.

*2: As of the end of June, 2010, the number of subscriber is 18 million.

1．Background and Objectives

Mobile Comic market in Japan is growing rapidly. With this opportunity, NTT Solmare will steadily progress its overseas development by making use of domestic experience and mobile content delivery know-how. Malaysian will soon enjoy the service. Malaysia is one of top developed economy in Southeast Asia. The population stands at over 28 million.

2．Service Summary

This service is available for Maxis 2G/3G network. 5 titles are launched in English as a start including popular titles in Japan, Hiroshi Motomiya’s “Salaryman Kintaro”, Shiro Masamune’s debut title “APPLESEED” made into video and online games, and Buichi Terasawa’s “COBRA” in full color.

3. Future Vision

NTT Solmare plans to use its domestic success, contents source, and distribution know-how to increase its presence overseas.