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The acquisition is conducted through market purchases, with the period from August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026. The acquisition cap is set at 17,000,000 shares, equivalent to 1.90% of issued shares, with a maximum amount of 69,000,000,000 yen. As of August 31, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired is 5,455,800 shares and the cumulative acquisition value is 36,019,164,000 yen.\n\n### Overview of capital policy and impact on shareholders\nThis announcement is a regular disclosure of the share buyback status, and future acquisitions are expected to continue via market purchases on the exchange. The disclosed content does not indicate any direct dilution concerns, but is positioned as part of shareholder return through share buyback. 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