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Future IR information is expected to disclose impacts on financial indicators.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares canceled: 9,700,000 \u682a (Cancellation ratio 19.42% (ratio against pre-cancellation outstanding shares))\nCancellation date: 2026 \u5e74 6 \u6708 30 \u65e5 (Unknown)\nTotal number of outstanding shares after cancellation: 40,242,221 \u682a (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Kureha, #TreasuryStock, #IR","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares canceled: 9,700,000 shares\nTotal number of outstanding shares after cancellation: 40,242,221 shares\nCancellation ratio: 19.42%","jir_meta_title":"Kureha: Announcement of Share Buyback Completion | June 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kureha announces completion of its share buyback. Canceled shares: 9,700,000; outstanding shares after cancellation: 40,242,221. Cancellation ratio: 19.42%.","jir_og_title":"Kureha: Notice of Share Buyback Completion","jir_og_description":"Kureha completes share buyback. 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