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Ordinary shares acquired through market purchases from July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026: 13,900 shares, total 18,705,600 yen. At the May 2026 board meeting, a maximum of 100,000 shares (1.77% of issued shares) was planned for market purchases. Cumulative total as of July 31, 2026: 54,300 shares, total 72,053,200 yen.","jir_summary":"### Overview of acquisition status\nEast Network discloses its treasury stock acquisition status in accordance with the Companies Act. During the period from July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026, 13,900 ordinary shares were acquired through market purchases, totaling 18,705,600 yen. At the time of the previous board resolutions, acquisitions were planned with a cap of up to 100,000 shares, with the acquisition period from May 14, 2026 to December 30, 2026, and the method being market purchases. 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The acquisition method is market purchases, which may be influenced by market conditions.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total shares acquired (during period): 13,900 \u682a (Unclear)\nTotal amount of shares acquired (during period): 18,705,600 \u5186 (Unclear)\nCumulative total shares acquired (as of 2026-07-31): 54,300 \u682a (Unclear)\nCumulative total amount of shares acquired (as of 2026-07-31): 72,053,200 \u5186 (Unclear)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#EastNetworkCo.,Ltd., #IR, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total shares acquired (during period): 13,900 \u682a\nTotal amount of shares acquired (during period): 18,705,600 \u5186\nCumulative total shares acquired (as of 2026-07-31): 54,300 \u682a\nCumulative total amount of shares acquired (as of 2026-07-31): 72,053,200 \u5186","jir_meta_title":"\u3010East Network\u3011Notice on Share Buyback Status\uff5cAs of July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Discloses East Network's treasury stock acquisition status, detailing shares, total amount, period, and cumulative totals. 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