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May. 26, 2023: JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Tokyu Fudosan HD; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of TOYOTA MOTOR; JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of HANWA; JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of HIKARI TSUSHIN; JCR Assigned AA- and A- to Bonds of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of RICOH LEASING; JCR Assigned AAA to Bonds of Japan Student Services Organization; Highlights of Major Automakers' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023; Highlights of Electric Power Companies' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023

May. 25, 2023: JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on OKAMURA; JCR Assigned Preliminary A Rating to Shelf Registration of Keihan HD

May. 24, 2023: JCR Affirmed BBB Long-term Issuer Rating on NIPPON CHEMI-CON; Revised Outlook to Negative; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on ROHTO PHARMACEUTICAL; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on Kyoto Shinkin Bank; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on NARITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; JCR Assigned AA+ Rating to Bonds of Electric Power Development; JCR Assigned AA to Libra A Limited Series C015; Highlights of Major Information Services Companies' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023

May. 23, 2023: JCR Affirmed A+ Long-term Issuer Rating on Yamagata Bank; Revised Outlook to Negative; JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Bonds of BGC Partners; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 23-05; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-3 to Narasaki Stax Accounts Receivable ABL 23-05; JCR Assigned AA- to Ganymede Limited Series 2023-67; Highlights of Blast Furnace Steelmakers' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023; Highlights of Semiconductor Production Equipment Manufacturers' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023

May. 22, 2023: JCR Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Tokyo Tatemono; JCR Assigned A to Sylph Limited Series 10210; JCR Affirmed BBB on Hudson Green Project Finance 2020-1 Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL; Highlights of Oil Distributors' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023

May. 19, 2023: SONY GROUP Considers Re-listing Sony Financial Group - No Impact on Sony Bank's Rating; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Kyoei Fire and Marine Insurance; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Suntory HD; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Tohoku Electric Power; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of West Nippon Expressway; JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Invincible Investment Corporation; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA on Grass Park Beneficial Interest Series 1; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA on Grass Park Beneficial Interest Series 2; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA on Grass Park Beneficial Interest Series 3; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA on Grass Park Beneficial Interest Series 4; Highlights of Major Shipping Companies' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023; Highlights of Major Retail Groups' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended February 2023

May. 18, 2023: JCR Upgraded Long-term Issuer Rating on Hiroshimashi Credit Cooperative to A+/Stable; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of KKR Group Finance Co. XI LLC; JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of SCSK; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Placed Securitization of Leases Receivable 202108, 202201A, 202201 and 202207 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Placed Rating on Securitization of Leases Receivable 202110 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Placed Rating on Securitization of Leases Receivable 202201 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Placed Rating on Securitization of Leases Receivable 202204 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Placed Rating on Securitization of Leases Receivable 202207 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; JCR Placed Ganymede Limited Series 2021-148 under Credit Monitor #A/Negative

May. 17, 2023: JCR Affirmed AA- on Bonds of Zenkyoren 1st/2nd Subordinated Loan Securitization Company Limited; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to BANK OF FUKUOKA C Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivable ABL 23-05

May. 16, 2023: Resonac HD Announced Earnings Forecast for FY2023—No Immediate Impact on Ratings; JCR Will Monitor Progress of Future Performance Recovery; JCR Placed Rating on Rakuten Group under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; JCR Placed Rating on Rakuten Group's FinTech Subsidiaries under Credit Monitor #A/Negative; JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Starts Proceed Investment Corporation; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA, BBB and A on MMJ Mortgage Trust II Senior Beneficial Interest and ABL

May. 15, 2023: SBI Holdings Will Delist SBI Shinsei Bank through Tender Offer - JCR Will More Strongly Reflect SBI Group's Creditworthiness in SBI Shinsei Bank's Rating; Increase in CP Maximum Amount of Mitsui Chemicals; Affirmed J-1; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives; JCR Assigned AA- to Azusa Limited Series 500; JCR Upgraded Sylph Limited Series 10179 to A; Highlights of Three Japan Railway Companies' Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2023

May. 12, 2023: JCR Placed Rating on Sharp under Credit Monitor #BB+/Negative; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Hulic; Change in CP Maximum Amount; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Nippon Building Fund; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Central Nippon Expressway; JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Shelf Registration of Odakyu Electric Railway; JCR Assigned Preliminary A- to CSIQ Guaranteed JPY-denominated Green Structured Bond Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL

May. 11, 2023: JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of GMO internet group; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed A on BEP Senior Beneficial Interest/ABL 202203

May. 09, 2023: JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable on NEW KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT and KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LAND

May. 08, 2023: JCR Affirmed BBB-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Sankyo Tateyama; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Okinawa Financial Group and Bank of Okinawa; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Bank of The Ryukyus; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SHIGA BANK; JCR Affirmed BBB- on Giga Solar Green Project Bond Trust (Fukushima) Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Senshu Ikeda Bank to Denzai Center

May. 01, 2023: Astellas Pharma to Acquire a U.S. Company for Approx. USD 5.9 Billion - Finances Will Deteriorate, but Immediate Rating Revision Is Not Necessary; JCR Assigned A/Negative Long-term Issuer Rating to Rakuten Securities; JCR Assigned BBB Rating to Subordinated Loan of SoftBank Group; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Ashikaga Bank to Cosmofoods; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Chugoku Bank to Benesse Holdings

Apr. 28, 2023: JCR Affirmed A+ Long-term Issuer Rating on NIPPON SANSO HD; Revised Outlook to Positive; Change in CP Maximum Amount of JALUX; Affirmed J-2; Change in CP Maximum Amount of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines; Affirmed J-1; JCR Affirmed A- on Ecology Trust Bond Ga 4th Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary A to Senior Beneficial Interest 7931601 Series 4; JCR Assigned Green 1 (T)(F) and Provided a Third Party Opinion on Suitability for the Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles and Sustainability Linked Loan Principles to Sustainable Finance Framework of the Chugoku Electric Power; JCR Reviewed Green Financing Framework of ARUHI; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to Kuriki Manufacture; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to Yaka Group; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Hyakugo Bank to Nalux; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by THE SHIMIZU BANK to KOYAMA Precision Machine; JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Nishi-Noppon City Bank to SANKOU