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Total cumulative shares acquired amount to 9,834,500 shares, with a total acquisition price of 4,096,031,700 yen.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nIchigo Inc. is conducting share buybacks in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act based on Board resolutions dated November 6, 2025 and January 14, 2026. From January 1 to January 31, 2026, the Company acquired 3,866,200 shares of treasury stock at a total acquisition price of 1,664,077,900 yen. The acquisition method employed is a discretionary trading method through securities firms. The Board resolution sets the acquisition upper limit at 29,400,000 shares, total acquisition price limit at 10,000,000,000 yen, with the acquisition period running from November 7, 2025 to October 31, 2026.\n\n### Cumulative Acquisition Status and Future Outlook\nBased on Board resolutions, the cumulative number of shares acquired stands at 9,834,500 shares (33.45% of the upper limit), with cumulative acquisition cost of 4,096,031,700 yen (40.96% of the upper limit). For the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March 3, 2025 to January 31, 2026), cumulative shares acquired reached 22,641,800 shares with acquisition cost totaling 9,095,998,200 yen. The Company plans to continue share buybacks within the set limits going forward, as part of efforts to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 3,866,200 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price: 1,664,077,900 yen (Unknown)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (Based on Board Resolutions dated November 6, 2025 and January 14, 2026): 9,834,500 shares (33.45% of upper limit of 29,400,000 shares)\nCumulative Total Acquisition Price: 4,096,031,700 yen (40.96% of upper limit of 10,000,000,000 yen)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired in Fiscal Year Ending February 2026 (March 3, 2025 \u2013 January 31, 2026): 22,641,800 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Acquisition Price in Fiscal Year Ending February 2026: 9,095,998,200 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#IchigoInc, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 3,866,200 shares (January 1 to January 31, 2026)\nTotal Acquisition Price: 1,664,077,900 yen (January 1 to January 31, 2026)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired: 9,834,500 shares (Based on Board Resolutions)","jir_meta_title":"Ichigo Inc. 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