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During the period from April 1 to April 30, 2026, 23,300 shares were acquired for 178,590,000 yen.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nAs of April 30, 2026, the Company has acquired a cumulative total of 144,500 shares of treasury stock at an acquisition cost of 1,069,179,000 yen. The acquisition method is market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with an acquisition ceiling of 2.22% of the total number of issued shares. 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