Notice Regarding Share Buyback

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This notice is a disclosure of the status of share buybacks based on Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, clarifying the status and conditions of buybacks as resolved by the board of directors. The acquired shares are the company’s ordinary shares, totaling 1,481,800 shares for 1,466,729,700 yen, with a period from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026. The buyback was executed via Tokyo Stock Exchange market purchases (discretionary investment by securities companies). Note that the upper limit determined at the board meeting held on May 1, 2026 was 5,050,000 shares and 5,000,000,000 yen, and subsequent acquisitions after June 1 report the total number of shares and total amount acquired.

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This share buyback is being conducted as part of shareholder return and capital policy, potentially aimed at mitigating dilution and improving capital efficiency. Details on the continuity of future buyback policy, the impact at the end of buyback on shareholder value, and the overall picture of related capital policies (presence of other capital measures) are not disclosed in this document.