From October 1, 2023 to December 18, 2023, the company has repurchased 1,677,600 shares, representing 0.79% for ¥4,058.81 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 4,171,900 shares, representing 1.97% for ¥9,999.86 million under the buyback announced on May 12, 2023.