SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
White Knight Co., Ltd.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
3F K MINAMIAOYAMA, 6-6-20 MINAMIAOYAMA
MINATO-KU

(Street)
TOKYO M0 107-0062

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Next Meats Holdings, Inc. [ NXMH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2022
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/22/2022 S 8,229,451 A(1) $0.001 99,644,920 D
Common Stock 11/22/2022 S 112,863,282 A(2) $0.001 212,508,202 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. On November 22, 2022, Ryo Shirai sold 8,229,451 shares of restricted Common Stock of the Issuer to White Knight Co., Ltd., a Japanese Company owned and controlled by Koichi Ishizuka, the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Issuer. Ryo Shirai was formerly the Issuer's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, until his resignations on December 28, 2021.
2. On November 22, 2022, Hideyuki Sasaki sold 112,863,282 shares of restricted Common Stock of the Issuer to White Knight Co., Ltd., a Japanese Company owned and controlled by Koichi Ishizuka. Hideyuki Sasaki is currently the Chief Operating Officer, and a Director, of the Issuer.
Remarks:
Following the aforementioned transaction(s), White Knight Co., Ltd. now owns 212,508,202 shares of common stock in Next Meats Holdings, Inc. White Knight Co., Ltd. is the majority controlling shareholder of Next Meats Holdings, Inc. The above sales of shares were conducted for investment purposes and were recorded by the Issuer's transfer agent on December 16, 2022.
Koichi Ishizuka, Chief Executive Officer 01/04/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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