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8-K filed May 28, 2026, 4:35 PM ET ticker AFL CIK 0000004977

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Aflac issues ¥65.9B in senior notes across four tranches; proceeds for general purposes

AFLAC INC

Issued ¥3.1B of 2.117% notes due 2029, ¥41.8B of 2.802% notes due 2031, ¥13.1B of 3.123% notes due 2033, and ¥7.9B of 3.482% notes due 2036.
Total aggregate principal amount of ¥65.9 billion; notes are senior unsecured obligations ranking equally with existing unsecured senior debt.
Interest payable semi-annually in arrears on May 28 and November 28, starting November 28, 2026; notes callable after par call dates.
Net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes.
Underwriting agreement with Mizuho, SMBC Nikko, Morgan Stanley, and MUFG as representatives; notes offered via existing shelf registration.

item 8.01 item 9.01

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