Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.77% of its issued share capital (excluding treasury stock), for a total purchase price of ?4,900 million. The purpose of the program is to carry out agile capital policy and promote further return of profits to shareholders. The program will be valid till January 31, 2022. As of September 30, 2021, the company had 45,429,613 issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and 1,120,029 treasury shares.