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Oct. 14, 2021: JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Shimadzu; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on CHUBUSHIRYO; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on FUJI SOFT; JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Hokuetsu Corporation; JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Panasonic Finance; JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB+ Rating to Shelf Registration of HEIWA REAL ESTATE; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned A to Ganymede Limited Series 2021-122

Oct. 13, 2021: JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on North Pacific Bank; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and AA on Industrial & Infrastructure Fund Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Bonds of EIKEN CHEMICAL; JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on ABCP Program of Nexus Asset Funding; JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on ABCP Program of Vector Asset Funding; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to BANK OF FUKUOKA C Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivable ABL 21-10; JCR Affirmed A+ on Sylph Limited Series 50152, 50163, 50174 and 50208; JCR Affirmed A+ on Sylph Limited Series 50153 and 50175; JCR Affirmed AA- on JETS International Two Limited Series 61; JCR Affirmed AA- on JETS International Two Limited Series 62; JCR Affirmed AA- on JETS International Two Limited Series 71; JCR Affirmed AA- on JETS International Two Limited Series 74; JCR Affirmed AA- on JETS International Two Limited Series 84; JCR Affirmed AA on JETS International Five Limited Series 125, 144 and 240; JCR Assigned SU 1 to Sustainability Bonds Issued by EIKEN CHEMICAL

Oct. 12, 2021: JCR Assigned A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to eREX; JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB+ to Shelf Registration of DAIKEN; Affirmed BBB+ and J-2; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive; JCR Affirmed A-, Preliminary A-, BBB and J-1 on Toyo Tire; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and AA on United Urban Investment; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Takara Leben Infrastructure Fund; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed A on Securitization of Leases Receivable 202108

Oct. 11, 2021: Application for Listing of SBI Sumishin Net Bank - Decline in Current Shareholders' Stake Does not Immediately Affect Rating; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable, A+ and Preliminary A+ on AIR WATER; JCR Assigned Preliminary A Rating to Shelf Registration of HOKKAIDO GAS

Oct. 08, 2021: JCR's Rating Review of Major Banks; JCR Affirmed A and J-1 on Sanyo Special Steel; Revised Outlook from Negative to Stable; JCR Affirmed A/Stable and A on AICHI STEEL; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable, AA- and Preliminary AA- on Z Holdings; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on LINE; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Kansai Mirai Bank
JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable on MINATO BANK; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable, AA and AA- on Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings
JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable, AA and J-1+ on Mizuho Securities
JCR Affirmed AA Rating on EMTN of Mizuho International
JCR Affirmed AA Rating on EMTN of Mizuho Securities USA; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SMBC Nikko Securities; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable, A+, Preliminary A+ and J-1 on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Panasonic Finance; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Kansai Electric Power; JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of Takeda Pharmaceutical; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Tokyo Metro; JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds (Tier 1 with loss absorption clause) of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of West Nippon Expressway; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Development Bank of Japan; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary A to Securitization of Leases Receivable 202110; JCR Assigned Green 1 to the 3rd Public Bonds Issued by Nagano Prefecture

Oct. 07, 2021: JCR Assigned AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to National University Corporation The University of Electro-Communications; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Chubu Electric Power; JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of NIPPON SANSO HOLDINGS

Oct. 06, 2021: JCR's Rating Review of Blast Furnace Steel Manufacturers; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Japan Medical Alliance; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Iyo Bank; JCR Assigned BBB+ to Subordinated Bonds of Japan Airlines; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of SoftBank Corp.; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Tohoku Electric Power; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Kyushu Electric Power; JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of SUMITOMO CHEMICAL; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable (FC), A-/Stable (LC) and BBB+ on Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara

Oct. 05, 2021: JCR Affirmed A/Stable, A, and J-1 on SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings; JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable and BBB+ on Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Shinhan Bank Japan; JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Tokyu Fudosan Holdings

Oct. 04, 2021: JCR Affirmed A/Negative, A, BBB+ and J-1 on Rakuten Group; JCR Affirmed A/Negative, A and J-1 on Rakuten Card; JCR Affirmed A/Negative and J-1 on Rakuten Bank; JCR Affirmed A/Negative Long-term Issuer Rating on Rakuten General Insurance; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of African Development Bank; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned A+ to Ganymede Limited Series 2021-125; JCR Assigned SU 1 (Preliminary Evaluation) to Sustainability Bonds Issued by United Urban Investment Corproation

Oct. 01, 2021: Revisions to Rating Methodology for Banks; Revision of Sovereign Rating Methodology; JCR Assigned A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to INFRONEER Holdings
JCR Upgraded Rating on MAEDA from A/Positive, A and Preliminary A to A+/Stable, A+ and Preliminary A+; JCR Assigned AA-/Stable, Preliminary AA- and J-1+ to Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service; JCR Assigned A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to Juroku Financial Group
JCR Upgraded Rating on Juroku Bank from A/Positive to A+/Stable; JCR Assigned A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to Okinawa Financial Group; JCR Affirmed A/Stable, A, Preliminary A and J-1 on TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN; JCR Affirmed AA- Rating on EMTN of Nomura Europe Finance
JCR Affirmed AA- Rating on EMTN of Nomura Global Finance; Increase in Maximum Amount of Program; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Metropolitan Expressway; JCR Assigned Preliminary A Rating to Shelf Registration of Nisshin OilliO Group; JCR Affirmed A- on JRE Mega Solar Project Bond Trust 1 Class A Beneficial Interest and Class A Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed A on JRE Mega Solar Project Bond Trust 1 Class B Beneficial Interest and Class B Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed BBB+ on JRE Mega Solar Project Bond Trust 1 Class C Beneficial Interest; JCR Affirmed A on JRE Mega Solar Project Bond Trust 2 Beneficial Interest

Sep. 30, 2021: JCR Assigned J-2 Rating to CP of Monex Finance; JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on CP of Chugoku Electric Power; Increase in CP Maximum Amount; JCR Assigned Preliminary AA to Shelf Registration of Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit; Affirmed AA/Stable and AA; JCR Assigned BBB Rating to Subordinated Loan of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines; JCR Affirmed AA- on Cypher Limited Series 290; JCR Affirmed AA- on Sylph Limited Series 1839; JCR Affirmed AA- on Sylph Limited Series 1888; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AAA to Class A Beneficial Interest 202109; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AA- to Ascent Finance Limited Series 2021-1023; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB 202109; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB 202109; JCR Assigned Green 1 (Preliminary Evaluation) to Unsecured Bond by Frontier Real Estate Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned Green 1(F) to Green Finance Framework of Frontier Real Estate Investment Corporation; JCR provided a third party opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans conducted by The Norinchukin Trust & Banking to Tokyo Century

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