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TKLF 6-K

Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. (TKLF)

6-K 2022-01-10 For: 2022-01-10
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


For the month of January 2022

Commission File Number: 001-41181

Yoshitsu Co., Ltd


Harumi Building, 2-5-9 Kotobashi,

Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 130-0022

Japan

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

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On January 8, 2022, Yoshitsu Co., Ltd (the “Company”) announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 6,000,000 American Depositary Shares (the “ADSs”) at a price to the public of $4.00 per ADS. Each ADS represents one ordinary share of the Company.

The Company is conducting the IPO on a firm commitment basis pursuant to its registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-259129), as amended, which was initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 27, 2021 and declared effective by the SEC on December 23, 2021. The ADSs have been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “TKLF.” The Company plans to make a separate announcement regarding commencement of trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market when the trading date is finalized.

On January 8, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the IPO. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

This report does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Yoshitsu Co., Ltd
Date: January 10, 2022 By: /s/ Mei Kanayama
Name: Mei Kanayama
Title: Representative Director and Director (Principal Executive Officer)

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated January 8, 2022, “Yoshitsu Co., Ltd Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering”

Exhibit 99.1

Yoshitsu Co., Ltd Announces Pricing****of Initial Public Offering

Tokyo, Japan, January 8, 2022 – Yoshitsu Co., Ltd (the “Company”), a retailer and wholesaler of Japanese beauty and health products, as well as other products in Japan, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 6,000,000 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) at a price to the public of US$4.00 per ADS. Each ADS represents one ordinary share of the Company. The ADSs have been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “TKLF.” The Offering is expected to close on or about January 14, 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company plans to make a separate announcement regarding commencement of trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market when the trading date is finalized.

The Company expects to receive aggregate gross proceeds of US$24 million from the Offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 ADSs at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts.

Net proceeds from the Offering will be used for opening new directly-operated physical stores and adding franchise stores, brand marketing, improving distribution centers and logistics systems, and talent acquisition and retention.

The Offering is being conducted on a firm commitment basis. Univest Securities, LLC is acting as the sole book runner and Valuable Capital Ltd. is acting as a co-manager to the Offering. Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC is acting as counsel to the Company, and Sullivan & Worcester LLP is acting as counsel to the underwriters in connection with the Offering.

A registration statement on Form F-1 relating to the Offering was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) (File Number: 333-259129) and, as amended, was declared effective by the SEC on December 23, 2021. The Offering is being made only by means of a prospectus forming a part of the registration statement. Copies of the final prospectus relating to the Offering, when available, may be obtained from Univest Securities, LLC by email at [email protected], or by standard mail to Univest Securities, LLC, 75 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 1838, New York, NY 10019. In addition, a copy of the final prospectus relating to the Offering, when available, may be obtained via the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

Before you invest, you should read the registration statement and the preliminary prospectus contained therein and the final prospectus, when available, and other documents the Company has filed or will file with the SEC for more complete information about the Company and the Offering. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the Company’s securities, nor shall such securities be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of any of the Company’s securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction.

About Yoshitsu Co., Ltd

Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Yoshitsu Co., Ltd is a retailer and wholesaler of Japanese beauty and health products, as well as other products. The Company offers approximately 12,400 stock keeping units (“SKUs”) of beauty products, including cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, and body care, among others, 3,600 SKUs of health products, including over-the-counter drugs, nutritional supplements, and medical supplies and devices, and 7,900 SKUs of other products, including lingerie, home goods, food, and alcoholic beverages. The Company currently sells its products through directly-operated physical stores, through online stores, and to franchise stores and wholesale customers. For more information, please visit the company’s website at https://www.ystbek.co.jp/irystbek/.

Forward-LookingStatements

All statementsother than statements of historical fact in this press release are forward-looking statements, within the meaning of Section 21E of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including butnot limited to, the Company's proposed Offering. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties andare based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that the Company believes may affect its financialcondition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs, including the expectation that the Offering will be successfullycompleted. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as "may," "will," "expect,""anticipate," "aim," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "potential,""continue," "is/are likely to," or other similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-lookingstatements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law.Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure youthat such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially fromthe anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registrationstatement and in its other filings with the SEC.

For more information,please contact:

Yoshitsu Co., Ltd

Investor Relations Department

Email: [email protected]

Ascent Investors RelationsLLC

Tina Xiao

President

Phone: +1-917-609-0333

Email: [email protected]