Notice Regarding the Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition (Acquisition of Treasury Stock Pursuant to the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)

Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition

As for October 2026, the Company acquired 213,500 shares of its common stock as treasury stock. The total acquisition value amounted to 901,666,000 yen, based on contracts concluded during the period from October 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026, and the method of acquisition was market purchase. At the Board of Directors meeting held on July 13, 2026, an upper limit of 1,000,000 shares and an upper acquisition value of 5,000,000,000 yen were approved, and as of October 31, 2026 the cumulative number of shares acquired is 500,000 shares and the cumulative acquisition value is 2,152,389,000 yen.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook

This action is part of efforts to improve capital efficiency through treasury stock acquisitions, and the cumulative number of shares acquired and the cumulative acquisition value indicate progress within the approved limits. Any additional acquisitions or scheduling will depend on resolutions of the Board of Directors and market conditions.