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Jan. 08, 2025: JCR's view on changes to the Green Finance Framework of YAMATO HOLDINGS; Hoshino Resorts REIT, Mizuho Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Jan. 06, 2025: JCR's Rating on Aichi Bank; JCR's Rating on Aomori Michinoku Bank; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on GREE HD; Vessel Japan, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; INFINI PROJECT, The Bank of Yokohama: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Dec. 27, 2024: NIDEC Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Makino Milling Machine—Limited Impact on NIDEC’s Creditworthiness; NIDEC Will Commence Tender Offer for Makino Milling Machine—JCR Will Pay Attention to Makino Milling Machine's Future Response; JCR Assigned AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to ORIX Credit; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Fukuoka Financial Group; Affirmed AA-/Stable on BANK OF FUKUOKA, Kumamoto Bank, Juhachi-Shinwa Bank and FUKUOKA CHUO BANK; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on RICOH LEASING; Assigned Preliminary AA- to Shelf Registration; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB 202412; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB 202412; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 24-12; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1+ to Hokuriku Bank A Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivables ABL 24-12; NEXTAGE: Assigned Green Finance Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); SBI Shinsei Bank: Second Party Opinion on Green Finance Framework (Review); The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Party Opinion on Green Finance/Blue Finance/Social Finance/Sustainability Finance Framework (Review); NOF CORPORATION, Mizuho Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Open House Group, Mizuho Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Sanoyas Holdings, The Nanto Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; ANDEX, The Hiroshima Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; DreamTown, THE KYOTO CHUO SHINKIN BANK: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Comfort Alliance, THE KYOTO CHUO SHINKIN BANK: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; YOSHIKAWASHOUN, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Dec. 26, 2024: JCR Affirmed BBB Long-term Issuer Rating on Toyo Logistics; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on IZUMI; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on EDION; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on Joshin Denki; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Keio; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Kiyo Bank; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Seto Shinkin Bank; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Mitsubishi Chemical Group; JCR Withdraws BBB Long-term Issuer Rating on FTGroup; Industrial & Infrastructure Fund Investment Corporation: Assigned Green Finance Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); HEIWA REAL ESTATE, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment

Dec. 25, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+ on LIXIL; Revised Outlook to Negative; JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on National University Corporation Osaka University; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Takeda Healthcare Foundation; JCR Affirmed A/Stable FC Long-term Issuer Rating on Lotte Shopping; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Keiyo Bank; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable FC Long-term Issuer Rating on Banco Santander-Chile; JCR Affirmed BBB- on JA Solar Green Project Bond Trust (Fukushima) Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL; THE KYOTO CHUO SHINKIN BANK: Second Opinion on Sustainable Deposit Framework; F holdings and Fuji foods, The Chiba Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment; Uki Nosan Yuso, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; kanekokanamono, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Kanehiro, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Next, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Okayama Gas, The Chugoku Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Ilead, THE SHIMIZU BANK: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; KYK, San ju San Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Dec. 24, 2024: NISSAN MOTOR Will Begin Talks on Business Integration with Honda—JCR Will Keep Close Eye on Outcome of Talks and Progress of Restructuring Measures; JCR Assigned AA-/Stable and J-1+ to Hokkaido Electric Power; Withdraws AA-p; JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable and J-2 on Shinsho; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Sumitomo Electric Industries; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on AIFUL; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Advance Residence Investment Corporation; JCR Affirmed A- on JPY-denominated Green Loans to AKANE 01 G.K.; JCR Affirmed A- on CSIQ Guaranteed JPY-denominated Green Structured Bond Trust - Trust ABL; Daiwa House Group: Second Party Opinion on Social Impact Real Estate Evaluation; SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE: Second Party Opinion on Sumisei Sustainable Finance Framework (Review); Sumitomo Forestry, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment

Dec. 23, 2024: Sharp's Resolution to Sell Part of Sakai Plant—If Realized, It will Support Creditworthiness to a Certain Extent; JCR Affirmed A+ Long-term Issuer Rating on Daiwa Securities Group and Daiwa Securities; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Japan Pulp & Paper; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Restar; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Nomura HD and Nomura Securities; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Nomura Trust and Banking; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Juroku Financial Group and Juroku Bank; JCR Affirmed A- on Ecology Trust Bond 1st Series Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed A- on Ecology Trust Bond 2nd Series Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed A- on Ecology Trust Bond 3rd Series Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed A- on Ecology Trust Bond Ga 4th Series Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-3 to Narasaki Stax Accounts Receivable ABL 24-12; JCR Assigned A to SPIRE SA Series 2024-488; Kyoto City: Reviewed Green Bond Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F)

Dec. 20, 2024: JCR Upgraded Long-term Issuer Rating on Tokyo Electron to AA+/Stable; Affirmed J-1+ on CP; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Southern TOHOKU Research Institute for Neuroscience; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on NIDEC; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on TOA; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Renesas Electronics; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 24-12; JCR Assigned AA- to Ganymede Limited Series 2024-127; JCR Assigned AA- to SPIRE SA Series 2024-380; JCR Assigned AA- to SPIRE SA Series 2024-381; JCR's view on changes to the Green Bond Framework of Ishikawa Prefecture; Mitsui Fudosan, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment; Ozawa nouen, Hamamatsu Iwata Shinkin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Matsumoto Corporation, The Hiroshima Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; MIRAKURIFOS, THE SHIZUOKA BANK: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Ikeda Metal, The Nanto Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Dec. 19, 2024: JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on KAGA ELECTRONICS; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on J-OIL MILLS; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on NIFCO; JCR Affirmed AA+ Rating on EMTN Program of ITOCHU; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on marimo Regional Revitalization REIT; JCR Affirmed BBB+ on TRIBAY Low Voltage Solar Power Green Project Bond Trust Trust ABL; Japan: Reviewed Climate Transition Bond Evaluation: Green 1(T)

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