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The aim is to strengthen the financial and asset businesses and to develop new business models through a capital and business alliance.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Share Acquisition and Capital Alliance\nSojitz announced that it has acquired 10,434,200 shares of JIA\u2019s common stock through off-market negotiated transactions, and that the voting rights ratio is expected to reach 16.81%. This will give Sojitz significant influence over JIA, making JIA a joint venture company. The purpose of the capital and business alliance is to combine expertise and networks in the financial and asset sectors, and to promote collaborations in real estate, environmental energy, and infrastructure projects starting from the aviation sector, thereby expanding business opportunities and increasing value.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Investors\nThrough this capital and business alliance, Sojitz aims to strengthen the company-wide functions of its financial and asset investment businesses. 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