TOKYO, Aug. 14, 2025 — CTW Cayman (Nasdaq: CTW) (“CTW” or “the Company”), a prominent game platform firm offering worldwide access to web-based games via its key HTML5 platform, G123.jp, which features a wide array of free-to-play games based on popular Japanese animated series, revealed today its plan to open the Nasdaq Stock Market on Monday, August 18, 2025. Ryuichi Sasaki, CTW’s Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman, will head the Opening Bell event with other senior executives from the Company.

Ryuichi Sasaki, CTW’s Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman, stated, “The Nasdaq Opening Bell Ceremony represents an exhilarating milestone – not only for CTW, but for all who share our enthusiasm for anime and video games. CTW provides investors with a chance to participate in the expanding global gaming sector, fueled by a continually growing collection of successful titles and a dedicated fan base. The captivating environments and cherished characters we have developed on G123.jp consistently draw players globally, leading to substantial in-game purchases and promising long-term expansion. After our public debut earlier this month, this Ceremony is a momentous occasion for our staff, our investors, and everyone who recognizes the capacity of interactive entertainment to unite individuals and generate enduring worth.”

The Opening Bell Ceremony is set to be broadcast live from the Nasdaq MarketSite Tower in New York, NY, commencing at 9:15 a.m. ET. To watch the broadcast, please visit: .

About CTW Cayman

CTW operates as a prominent game platform company, offering worldwide access to free-to-play, web-based games drawing inspiration from popular Japanese animated series, such as Queen’s Blade, So I’m a Spider, So What?, and Goblin Slayer. CTW provides these games via its internationally available primary HTML5 platform, G123.jp. A Frost & Sullivan Report indicated that CTW was the world’s largest H5 game platform based on anime IP in 2023, measured by gross billings. CTW’s main objective is to offer a complete platform that enables game developers to earn revenue from Japanese anime intellectual property by reaching a worldwide player base. Through its gaming platform, CTW distributes revenue generated from players’ global in-game purchases to game developers. Utilizing its strong relationships with key Japanese animation IP holders, CTW supplies high-value IP content and assets, alongside additional assistance like distribution and marketing support, to game developers. By working with talented game developers, CTW delivers superior animation-themed gaming experiences to players across the globe. For more details, visit .

Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement includes forward-looking statements as defined by Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements are issued under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are recognizable by terms like “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “potential,” “continue,” “ongoing,” “targets,” “guidance,” and similar expressions. CTW may also issue written or verbal forward-looking statements in its regular reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in its yearly report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials, and in verbal communications by its officers, directors, or employees to external parties. Any statements that are not historical facts, including those concerning CTW’s convictions and outlook, are considered forward-looking statements. These statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties. Several elements could cause actual outcomes to differ substantially from those mentioned in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to: CTW’s expansion plans; its future business progression, operational performance, and financial health; its capacity to deliver successful and compelling games with high “playability” on its platform; its capacity to effectively draw and retain end-users who engage in gameplay and make in-game purchases; its capacity to achieve a positive return on investment from user acquisition endeavors; its capacity to build and sustain relationships with game developers; government policies and regulations pertinent to CTW’s sector; and overall economic and business conditions globally and in Japan, as well as assumptions underpinning or linked to any of the aforementioned. Additional details concerning these and other risks, uncertainties, or factors can be found in CTW’s filings with the SEC. All data presented in this press release and its appendices are current as of the date of this press release, and CTW is not obligated to update any forward-looking statement, unless mandated by applicable law.

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