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Target shares are the company\u2019s ordinary shares, up to 2,800,000 shares (2.96% of issued shares), with an aggregate cap of 10 billion yen, with trading period from 2026\/08\/12 to 2026\/12\/30. Conducted based on the policy of total return to shareholders of at least 40%.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Capital Policy\nAt today's Board of Directors meeting, a decision was made to acquire treasury stock to realize the shareholder return policy of achieving a total return on equity of at least 40%. The target is ordinary shares, with a cap of 2,800,000 shares (2.96% of issued shares) and a total cap of 10 billion yen. Acquisition method is on-market purchases, with a period from 2026\/08\/12 to 2026\/12\/30.\n\n### Return policy and background\nBased on the new shareholder return policy announced on February 16, 2026, the lower bound of dividends per share is set at 120 yen, and the company will use treasury stock acquisitions to enhance the return level depending on business performance and financial condition. This acquisition is a concrete step to steadily implement that policy.","jir_financial_highlights":"Type of shares to be acquired: Our ordinary shares (Unknown)\nTotal number of shares that may be acquired: 2,800,000 shares (Cap setting)\nTotal acquisition value: 100 hundred million yen (Cap setting)\nAcquisition period: 2026 August 12 \u2013 2026 December 30 (Period setting)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Please describe themes unique to this IR information without relying on past IR information","jir_key_figures":"Upper limit of shares to acquire 2,800,000 shares (2.96% \/ issued shares)\nTotal acquisition cap 100 hundred million yen\nAcquisition period 2026\/08\/12\u301c2026\/12\/30","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Unknown\u3011Notice Regarding Determination of Matters Related to Share Buyback\uff5c2026\u5e7408\u6708","jir_meta_description":"We announce the decision to acquire treasury stock. 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