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Aug. 13, 2009: Assigned J-1+ to Takeda Gen. Hospital Beneficial Interest 09-08; Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on sr.debts and CP of Gunze; Affirmed A-/Stable on sr.debts of Takasago International Corporation; Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on sr.debts and CP of Kagome

Aug. 12, 2009: Assigned A- rating to sub.bonds of Tokyo Star Bank; Affirmed BBB-/Stable on senior debts of Airtech

Aug. 11, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-08 (B Hospital)

Aug. 10, 2009: JCR Affirmed A+ rating on EMTN of ORIX
JCR Affirmed A+ rating on EMTN of ORIX AUSTRALIA (SECURITIES)
JCR Affirmed A+ rating on EMTN of ORIX (CARIBBEAN)
JCR Affirmed A+ rating on EMTN of ORIX USA; Affirmed AA/Stable on Sony Life Insurance; Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Sumitomo Metal Mining; Removed Bank of Ikeda ratings from Credit Monitor; Affirmed them

Aug. 07, 2009: Assigned AA rating to bonds of Nissay 2009 Fund Special Purpose Company; Assigned J-1 to Nohara Bills Receivable ABL09-08; Assigned A+ rating to bonds of Mitsubishi Chemical; Downgraded rating on Makino Milling Machine to BBB+; Downgraded rating on Aiful to BB+ from BBB; Outlook Negative; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable on Central Tanshi FX
JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable on Ueda Harlow
JCR Affirmed J-3 on MONEY PARTNERS GROUP; Withdraws BBB rating on senior debts of SBI Securities; Assigned AAA to bonds of Aichi Prefecture

Aug. 06, 2009: Affirmed A/Stable rating on Yokohama Rubber; Assigned AA- rating to subordinated bonds of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Assigned preliminary A+ rating to shelf of Daicel Chemical Industries; Assigned AA- to bonds of Odakyu Electric Railway

Aug. 05, 2009: Affirmed A/Stable rating for Horiba, Ltd.; Assigned AA+ rating to bonds of Osaka (City of); Assigned AA ratings to bonds of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha; Downgraded rating on Covalent Materials Corporation to BBB from BBB+; Affirmed AAp on Sharp Corporation; Revised outlook to Negative

Aug. 03, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Castem Bills Receivable ABL09-08; JCR Affirmed AA- rating on Euro Note Programme of Nomura Bank International
JCR Affirmed AA- rating on Euro Note Programme of Nomura Europe Finance
JCR Affirmed AA- rating on Euro Note Programme of Nomura Global Funding; Assigned preliminary A+ rating to shelf of Itochu

Jul. 31, 2009: Assigned AAA to Sunrise (Auto Lease Receivables Securitization); Assigned J-1 to Molten Bills Receivable ABL09-07; Assigned J-1+ to Teral Bills Receivable ABL09-07; JCR Affirmed A on EMTN of Marubeni
JCR Affirmed A on EMTN of Marubeni Europe
JCR Affirmed A on EMTN of Marubeni Finance Holland; Withdraws A rating on Orix Life Insurance Corporation; Affirmed A/Stable on Nissan Chemical; Affirmed BBB-/Stable and BB+ rating on Gifu Bank; Affirms AAA/AA+ and assigns AAA ratings to The African Development Bank's notes

Jul. 30, 2009: Assigned J-1 to A&D Bills Receivable Beneficial Int. 09-07; Assigned J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL09-07

Jul. 28, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Bills Receivable ABL09-07 (B Corporation in Mie); Downgraded rating on Taiyo Oil from BBB to BBB-; Outlook Stable; Affirmed AA/Stable on Rohm; Affirms A- Ratings on Hyundai Capital Services; Outlook Negative; Assigned A- to bonds of Nagoya Railroad

Jul. 27, 2009: Assigned J-1+ to MSNW Trust Certificate Series 09070; Affirmed A-/Stable on Daido Fire & Marine Insurance; Assigned preliminary A+ to shelf registration of Orix; Affirms AAA Ratings on Inter-American Development Bank (IDB); Outlook Stable; Affirmed AAA/Stable and J-1+ on Okinawa Electric Power Company

Jul. 24, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (D Hospital); Assigned J-1 to Nakagawa Seitaikako Bills Receivable ABL09-07; Affirmed BBB-/Stable on Hitachi Zosen; Downgraded rating on Gifu Shinkin Bank to BBB+; Outlook Stable; Affirms BBB/BBB+ ratings on The Republic of Bulgaria with negative outlook; Affirmed A and J-1 on Daido Steel; Revised outlook to Negative; Assigned A+ to bonds of Tokyu Corporation; Assigned A+ rating to bonds of THK; Withdraws BB rating on senior debts of Mitsubishi Motors; Affirms A+/AA- (FC/LC) Ratings on Korea Electric Power; Assigned preliminary AA- rating to sub.bonds of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

Jul. 23, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Fuji Shokai Bills Receivable ABL09-07; Affirmed BBB+/Stable on Arisawa Mfg.; Affirmed BBB-/Stable on Okaya Electric Industries; Affirmed A-/Stable on Kato Sangyo

Jul. 22, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (Asahikawa Sanai HP); Affirmed A+/Stable on Keiyo Bank; Affirmed J-2 on CP of Asax; Affirmed A+/Stable on Nidec

Jul. 21, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (G Hospital); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (C Hospital); Assigned AA- to bonds of Mizuho Corporate Bank; Upgraded long-term rating for Suntory Holdings to AA; Outlook Stable; JCR Upgraded rating on EMTN of Suntory Holdings to AA
JCR Upgraded rating on EMTN of SUNTORY EUROPE to AA
JCR Upgraded rating on EMTN of SUNTORY CAPITAL to AA; Withdraws BBB and J-2 rating on Shinki; Affirmed A and A- on Eighteenth Bank; Revised outlook to Negative

Jul. 17, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Kurashiki Medical Center Beneficial Int. 09-07; Assigned AA rating to bonds of JFE Holdings; Assigned AA- rating to bonds of Sumitomo Metal Industries

Jul. 16, 2009: Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (H Hospital); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (I Hospital); Assigned J-1 to dispensing fees ABL09-07 (sun-kur Corporation); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (Shuyukai); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (F Hospital); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (Kyowakai); Assigned A rating to shelf and bonds of Sumitomo Realty & Development; Assigned AAA to bonds of Aichi Prefecture

Jul. 15, 2009: Assigned AA- to a Loan based on Commitment Line under PF Structure; Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-06 (A Hospital); Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (E Hospital); Assigned preliminary J-1 to A&D Bills Receivable Beneficial Int. 09-07; Withdraws J-1+ rating on ABCP of Rabbit Funding; Assigned J-1+ to Takeda Gen. Hospital Beneficial Interest 09-07; Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL09-07 (A Hospital); Assigned AAA to bonds of Aichi Prefecture; Affirmed BBB rating on Nippon Yakin Kogyo; Outlook remains Negative; Affirmed Ap on Fujikura; Revised outlook to Negative; Assigned BBB rating to bonds of Softbank

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