SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-23-001611 to SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (SYT) (CIK 0001946216)
SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (SYT) (CIK 0001946216)
Date: Feb. 16, 2023 · CIK: 0001946216 · Accession: 0000000000-23-001611
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United States securities and exchange commission logo
February 16, 2023
Hiroyuki Sugimoto
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd.
Ebisu Prime Square Tower 7F, 1-1-39
Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Re:SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd.
Amendment No. 4 to Registration Statement on Form F-1
Filed January 31, 2023
Response Dated February 10, 2023
File No. 333-268420
Dear Hiroyuki Sugimoto:
We have reviewed your February 10, 2023 response to our comment letter and have the
following comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information
so we may better understand your disclosure.
Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Unless we note
otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our February 9, 2023 letter.
Amendment No. 4 to Registration Statement on Form F-1
Business Overview, page 1
1.We note your response to comment 1 stating that the lease has an initial one-year term.
Please tell us if the mining business may revert to you at the end of the initial lease term,
if Getworks does not renew its lease with you.
Index to Financial Statements, page F-1
2.We note your response to comment 2. Please provide us with your income test
calculations and your analysis regarding the presentation of discontinued operations using
results for the period ended June 30, 2022, which is consistent with financial statement
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period of your latest financial statements included in your filing. Further, if providing the
analyses in United States Dollars, provide us with the foreign currency translation rates
used; alternatively, provide us with your analyses by using Japanese Yen.
3.Notwithstanding our comment above, we note that the mining business contributed 18.4%
of net income for the year ended December 31, 2022. Given the significance of the
mining business's contribution, please explain in detail, how you were able to conclude
that the sale of the mining business did not have a major effect on your operations and
financial results. Please refer to ASC 205-20-55-90 to 92.
You may contact Babette Cooper at 202-551-3396 or Isaac Esquivel at 202-551-3395 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please
contact Benjamin Holt at 202-551-6614 or Jeffrey Gabor at 202-551-2544 with any other
questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Real Estate & Construction
cc: Craig D. Linder, Esq.