JAPAN MATERIAL Co., Ltd. (TSE:6055) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 150,000 shares, representing 0.15% of the outstanding shares, at ¥1,685 per share for ¥252.75 million. The purpose of the program is to enable the implementation of a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. As of May 24, 2018, the company had 102,770,982 shares outstanding and 2,378,538 shares in treasury.