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Additionally, the acquisition period has been extended from June 30, 2026, to January 29, 2027. This aims to enable agile execution of capital policy and further enhancement of shareholder returns.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Current Status\nAs of April 30, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired totaled 569,900 shares with an acquisition cost of approximately 3.39 billion yen. The number of treasury shares held is 22,735,826 shares, and the number of outstanding shares excluding treasury shares is 1,638,022,535 shares. 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