Notice Regarding Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition

Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition

This notice discloses that the Company acquired treasury shares of its common stock by market purchase during the period from October 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026. The total number of shares acquired was 153,600 shares and the aggregate acquisition price was 37,014,200 yen. This acquisition falls under the notification pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act. In addition, at the Board of Directors meeting held on June 10, 2026, an upper limit of 800,000 shares (equivalent to 3.9% of the number of issued shares) and a total amount limit of 200 million yen were set, with the acquisition period established from June 18, 2026 to March 31, 2027. As of October 31, the cumulative total of shares acquired was 417,100 shares and the cumulative acquisition price was 100,873,000 yen.

Background of the Transactions and Impact on Shareholders

The acquisition of treasury stock was implemented as part of the Company’s capital policy and is typically intended to strengthen shareholder returns and enhance shareholder value; therefore, this acquisition is positioned as part of ongoing capital policy measures. The cumulative figures indicate progress toward the initial planned upper limits, which can be interpreted as actions aimed at limiting dilution and stabilizing the share price. Whether additional acquisitions occur and the progress over the remaining period should be monitored for continued impact on the share price.