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Total shares acquired: 998,700 shares; total purchase amount: 9,233,095,80 yen; acquisition period: September 1, 2026 to September 8, 2026; method of acquisition: market purchases. This marks the end of buyback based on the Board of Directors resolution.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the share buyback\nToday, Kokuyo announces the status of its share buyback in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act and the Articles of Incorporation. The target is Kokuyo's ordinary shares, and the period is from September 1 to September 8, 2026 (execution basis). The method is market purchases. The total number of shares acquired is 998,700, with total consideration of 9,233,095,80 yen. This buyback pursuant to the Board of Directors resolution dated March 27, 2026 has ended with this announcement.\n\n### Background and outlook\nIn the March 27, 2026 Board resolution, the cap was up to 200 million shares and up to 15 billion yen, with acquisition period set from April 16, 2026 to December 31, 2026. With the completion of this acquisition, the portion of the initial policy that has been executed is confirmed complete, and we await announcements regarding future capital policy directions and the sustainability of shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 998,700 shares (Unknown)\nTotal amount paid for shares: 923,309,580 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: September 1, 2026 to September 8, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Kokuyo, #ShareBuyback","jir_key_figures":"Acquired shares: 998,700 shares\nTotal amount paid for acquisition: 923,309,580 yen\nAcquisition period: September 1, 2026 \u2013 September 8, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Kokuyo\u3011Notice of Completion of Share Buyback\uff5cSeptember 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kokuyo announces the status and completion of its share buyback. Shares acquired: 998,700; total amount: 9,233,095,80 yen; period: September 1\u20138, 2026. 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