Impress Group

Notification Regarding Completion of Acquisition of Treasury Stock Shares
(Acquisition of Treasury Stock Based on Articles of Incorporation, as per Article 459, Section 1 of the Companies Act)

Tokyo, August 19, 2008 - Impress Holdings, Inc. (TSE: 9479) today announced that the acquisition of treasury stock shares authorized by the Board of Directors’ resolution of May 20, 2008, has been completed as follows.

Details

1.	Type of shares:	Ordinary shares of the Company
2.	Total number of shares:	6,000 shares
3.	Total amount of acquisition:	\113,671,300
4.	Acquisition period:	From May 22, 2008 to August 19, 2008

(Reference)
Details of the Board of Directors resolution of May 20, 2008

●	Type of shares to be acquired:	Ordinary shares of the Company
●	Total number of shares to be acquired:	Up to 6,000 shares (Corresponding to 1.6% of total shares outstanding (excluding treasury stock shares))
●	Total amount of acquisition:	Up to \120,000,000
●	Acquisition period:	From May 21, 2008 to December 15, 2008