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The acquisition period is set from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, with a total upper limit of 1 billion yen. This aims to suppress share dilution and enhance shareholder value.\n\n### Impact on shareholders and future outlook\nThis share buyback is intended to improve capital efficiency and strengthen shareholder return. It is expected to contribute to stock price stabilization and shareholder interests. 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