Notification of major interest in shares

9 January 2015

Nakama Group plc (AIM: NAK)

("Nakama" or "the Company")

"The AIM quoted recruitment consultancy working across UK, Europe, Asia and Australia providing staff for the Web, Interactive, Digital media, IT and Business Change sectors"

Notification of major interest in shares

Nakama Group plc announces that it has today been notified that Stefan Ciecierski, formerly CEO of the Company until May 2013, sold 13,006,137 ordinary shares of 0.01p each on 8 January 2015 and is no longer a shareholder.

Nakama has today also been notified that Mark Dixon acquired 12,500,000 ordinary shares of 0.01p each on 8 January 2015 and is now the beneficial owner of 21,000,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company, amounting to approximately 17.8% of the Company's issued share capital.

Ken Ford, Chairman of Nakama, commented:

"Mark Dixon has been a supportive and substantial shareholder in the Company for some time and I am delighted by his increased vote of confidence in the Company and of its future prospects".

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NOTES TO EDITORS

About Nakama Group plc

Nakama Group plc is a recruitment group of two branded solutions placing people into specialist and management positions;

· Nakama operates in the digital, creative, media, marketing and technology sectors all over the world from offices in the UK, Asia and Australia.

· The Highams brand specialises in the Financial Services sector, specifically Business Change and IT in Insurance and Wealth Management currently in the UK and Europe.

Nakama Group plc was created in October 2011 through the merging of Nakama Ltd UK and its subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Sydney and Melbourne and Highams Recruitment Limited (formerly Highams Systems Services Group plc).

Since forming in 2011, the Group has opened an office in Singapore for Digital, Creative, Media and Marketing.

Our aim is to offer all our services from both our brands in all our locations.