Tokyu Corporation (TSE:9005) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 20,000,000 shares, representing 3.25% of the total issued share capital, for ¥30,000 million. The purpose of the program is to reduce cross-shareholdings as well as to improve capital efficiency and to increase the value per share through a reduction in the number of outstanding shares.

The program will be valid till December 31, 2023. As of 31 May 2023, the company had 615,280,483 issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and 9,589,393 shares in treasury stock.