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All shares purchased will be canceled in the future.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Share Buyback\nNGK Spark Plug purchased 351,300 shares of common stock during the period from July 1 to July 23, 2026, totaling approximately 358 million yen. This represents part of the maximum plan of 7,200,000 shares (3.62% of outstanding shares) approved on October 31, 2025. All acquired shares are scheduled to be canceled in the future, aiming to enhance shareholder return and capital efficiency.\n\n### Future outlook and impact on shareholders\nThe cancellation of the purchased treasury shares will suppress the dilution of issued shares and improve earnings per share. The cancellation date is expected to be notified separately. 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