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The total number of shares to be acquired is capped at 23,000,000 shares with a maximum acquisition amount of 30,000,000,000 yen, during the period from December 24, 2025 to March 24, 2026. The acquisition price was set at the closing price of 2,125 yen as of December 23, 2025, and the transactions allow for a maximum acquisition of 14,117,600 shares at a total amount of 29,999,900,000 yen. Japan Post Co., Ltd. plans to dispose of 7,058,800 common shares of Japan Post Bank held in response to this treasury stock acquisition.\n\n### Background and Purpose of Acquisition\nJapan Post Bank Co., Ltd. has announced the acquisition of treasury stock to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns. Japan Post Co., Ltd. has maintained its voting rights ratio for Japan Post Bank shares at approximately 49.9% through past disposals. By disposing of shares approximately equal to those of minority shareholders in response to this treasury stock acquisition, it intends to maintain its voting rights ratio at the same level. Funds from the disposal are planned to be used to enhance the corporate value of the Japan Post Group. This share disposal will not result in any changes in subsidiary status.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of Shares Acquired: 23,000,000 shares (Unknown)\nAcquisition Amount: 30,000,000,000 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"Share Buyback, Capital Policy","jir_hashtags":"#JapanPostCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Shares Acquired: 23,000,000 shares\nAcquisition Amount: 30,000,000,000 yen\nAcquisition Period: 2025-12-24 to 2026-03-24\nPurpose of Acquisition: Improvement of capital efficiency, enhancement of shareholder returns","jir_meta_title":"Japan Post Co., Ltd. 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