Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Monthly Distributions for April, May and June 2026 Under Its Level Distribution Plan

NEW YORK, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: JOF) today declared monthly cash distributions to common shareholders pursuant to its Level Distribution Plan (“LDP”) as follows: Record Date Ex-Dividend Date Payment Date Distribution Amount April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026 April 30, 2026 $0.0887 May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026 May 29, 2026 $0.0887 June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026 June 30, 2026 $0.0887 The LDP is intended to provide shareholders with a constant, though not guaranteed, fixed rate of distribution each month. Distributions will be made primarily in cash but under the Fund's dividend-reinvestment plan, distributions will be made in Fund shares unless a shareholder has elected to receive cash.