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The acquisition method used was the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Off-Auction Own Share Purchase Transaction (ToSTNeT-3). On February 2, 2026, 5,392,700 shares were acquired at a total price of 29,999,590,100 yen. As a result, the share buyback under this board resolution has been completed.\n\n### Shareholder Return Policy and Future Impact\nThe company announced its management policy in April 2025 focusing on capital costs and stock price, targeting a dividend payout ratio of around 40% for stable dividends. This share buyback also aims to mitigate supply-demand impacts from the public offering of common shares announced on January 29, 2026. 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