Stock Information

Authorized Shares	200,000,000 shares
Shares Issued and Outstanding	57,546,050 shares
Number of Shareholders as of fiscal year-end	7,856

Major Shareholders

Name of Shareholder	Investment in Our Company
	Number of Shares Held (thousands of shares)	Investment Ratio (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account)	4,337	7.54
Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Company	3,570	6.21
Zeon Corporation	3,550	6.17
Goldman Sachs International	3,230	5.62
ECM MF	2,336	4.06
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account)	2,205	3.83
MLI FOR SEGREGATED PB CLIENT	2,000	3.48
JPMSPLC CLIENT ASSETS SK JPY	1,826	3.17
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505223	1,585	2.76
The Chugoku Bank, Ltd.	1,400	2.43

Distribution by shareholders
(ratio of shares)

Shareholder	Ratio (%)
Individuals and others	11.2
National and local government	0.0
Financial institutions	29.3
Other Japanese corporations	16.3
Foreign investors	40.5
Securities companies	2.7
Others	0.0

Distribution by shareholder region
(ratio of shares)

Shareholder	Ratio (%)
Hokkaido region	1.6
Tohoku region	2.7
Kanto region	42.4
Chubu region	16.0
Kinki region	21.0
Chugoku region	6.3
Shikoku region	2.4
Kyushu and Okinawa region	5.9
Other	1.7