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The buyback period was initially scheduled from October 17, 2025, to April 30, 2026, but was completed on February 4, 2026. The method of acquisition comprised market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and off-floor purchases through ToSTNeT-3. The target was common shares with an upper limit of 38,000,000 shares and a maximum purchase price of 250 billion yen.\n\n### Acquisition Results and Impact on Shareholders\nFrom October 17, 2025, to February 4, 2026, a total of 30,427,000 shares were acquired at a purchase price of 249,998,987,500 yen. The recent acquisition from February 1 to February 4, 2026, totaled 3,489,200 shares at 27,868,309,100 yen. The number of shares acquired corresponds to approximately 2.68% of the total issued shares excluding treasury stock. 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