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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000929638-18-000112
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180201

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EPR PROPERTIES
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001045450
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				431790877
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-52053
		FILM NUMBER:		18565494

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		909 WALNUT STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8164721700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		909 WALNUT STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970904

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001513151
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GRANTOKYO NORTH TOWER 9-1, MARUNOUCHI
		STREET 2:		1-CHOME, CHIYODA-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			100-6753
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(81)3-5555-3111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GRANTOKYO NORTH TOWER 9-1, MARUNOUCHI
		STREET 2:		1-CHOME, CHIYODA-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			100-6753
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<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</div>

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 (Name of Issuer)</div>

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<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">*</font><font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="FONT-SIZE: 5.14pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#8217;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.&#160; Beneficial ownership information contained herein is given as of the date listed above.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 3pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-LEFT: 27pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12.55pt">0 shares</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-LEFT: 54pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12.55pt">909 Walnut Street, Suite 200</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 12.55pt">Date:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;February 1, 2018</div>

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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-LEFT: 180pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12.55pt"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">By:</font><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><u> /s/ Shuichi Nagaya</u></font><font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="FONT-SIZE: 5.04pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div>

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