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The cumulative number of shares acquired is 148,207,600 shares, with a cumulative acquisition cost of \u00a5218,859,459,050.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nJapan Post Co., Ltd. has been conducting treasury stock acquisition based on the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 15, 2025, during the period from August 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. In December 2025, the company acquired 6,432,100 common shares with a total acquisition cost of \u00a510,249,761,100. The acquisition method was purchase through transactions on the Tokyo Stock Exchange\u2019s trading floor market.\n\n### Cumulative Acquisition Status and Future Outlook\nAs of December 31, 2025, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 148,207,600 shares, with a total acquisition cost of \u00a5218,859,459,050. This corresponds to approximately 8.4% of the total issued shares and is within the limit of 250,000,000 shares and acquisition cap of \u00a5250 billion. 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