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From January 1 to January 31, 2026, the company acquired 783,300 shares totaling \u00a51,378,480,950 through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Cumulatively, as of January 31, 2026, the company has acquired 10,352,600 shares with a total acquisition amount of \u00a514,647,239,150, with the acquisition limit set at 14,000,000 shares and \u00a517,000,000,000.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe shares acquired fall within the upper limit of approximately 8.76% of the total number of issued shares, aiming to enhance shareholder value and improve capital efficiency. The company plans to continue market purchases within the acquisition period ending March 31, 2026, expecting to strengthen shareholder returns as part of its capital policy.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 783,300 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: \u00a51,378,480,950 (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (up to January 31, 2026): 10,352,600 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Acquisition Price (up to January 31, 2026): \u00a514,647,239,150 (Unknown)\nMaximum Number of Shares to Be Acquired Based on Board Resolution: 14,000,000 shares (Unknown)\nMaximum Acquisition Price Based on Board Resolution: \u00a517,000,000,000 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NipponKayakuCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026): 783,300 shares\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026): \u00a51,378,480,950\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (up to January 31, 2026): 10,352,600 shares","jir_meta_title":"Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. 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