Notice Regarding Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition

Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition

This disclosure summarizes the status of treasury stock acquisition pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act. During the period from September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026, the Company acquired 510,000 shares of common stock through market purchases. The total acquisition amount was approximately 1,999,785,500 yen, and the Company plans to cancel all acquired shares going forward. The board resolution on May 11 set the maximum number of shares eligible for acquisition at 12,000,000 shares (13.16% of total issued shares), with the acquisition period running from May 12, 2026 to April 23, 2027. Cumulatively, 2,997,300 shares have been acquired for a cumulative total amount of approximately 10,999,093,200 yen.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Developments

Following completion of this acquisition and the planned cancellation, this measure is intended to curb dilution and enhance shareholder value. Depending on the timing of the cancellation and market conditions, there may be impacts on the share price. Given the sizable cumulative number of shares and acquisition amount, further disclosures are expected to clarify the timing of the cancellations and the scope of the impact.