News Release

Apr. 12, 2021

JCR Assigned Preliminary A Rating to Shelf Registration of DIC

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable, A+, A- and J-1 on NIPPON SANSO HOLDINGS

Apr. 09, 2021

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Subordinated Loan of Nippon Life Insurance

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Bonds of Nissay 6th Subordinated Loan Securitization Company Limited

JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of VALOR HOLDINGS

JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Kansai Electric Power

JCR Assigned Preliminary A- Rating to Shelf Registration of Toyo Tire

JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of Nagoya Railroad

JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Development Bank of Japan

JCR Assigned AA+ Rating to Bonds of Kanagawa Prefectural Housing Supply Corporation

JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Daiwa House REIT Investment Corporation

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to 14th Unsecured Bond by Daiwa House REIT Investment Corporation

Apr. 08, 2021

JCR Downgraded Rating on YOROZU from BBB+/Negative to BBB/Stable

JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Mitsubishi Estate Logistics REIT Investment Corporation

Apr. 07, 2021

JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Tohoku Electric Power

JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on CP of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings; Increase in CP Maximum Amount

JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Nanto Bank

JCR Withdraws A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating (FC) on Orange

Apr. 06, 2021

JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of RICOH LEASING

JCR Affirmed BBB+ (FC/LC) Ratings on Indian Railway Finance Corporation with Stable Outlook

Apr. 05, 2021

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable, A+, Preliminary A+ and J-1 on JGC HOLDINGS

JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on NITTO DENKO

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to Long-term Borrowings of TBM Co., Ltd.

Apr. 02, 2021

JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Chugoku Electric Power

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Shelf Registration of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

JCR Affirmed A+/Negative, A+, Preliminary A+ and J-1 on J. FRONT RETAILING

JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable and BBB on GAKKEN HOLDINGS

JCR Affirmed A+ Rating on Banco Santander-Chile with Stable Outlook

JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Asian Development Bank

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed A+ on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Credit Linked Loan 2018-1

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed A on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Credit Linked Loan 2018-2

JCR Withdraws BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on MICHINOKU BANK

JCR Withdraws A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on UC Card

Apr. 01, 2021

Hitachi Will Acquire U.S. IT Company - No Immediate Impact on Rating

JCR Upgraded Rating on Kansai Mirai Financial Group from A+/Positive to AA-/Stable
JCR Upgraded Rating on Kansai Mirai Bank from A+/Positive to AA-/Stable; Affirmed J-1+ Short-term Issuer Rating
JCR Upgraded Rating on MINATO BANK from A+/Positive to AA-/Stable

JCR Affirmed A- and J-1 on Mitsui DM Sugar Holdings; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive

JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on CP of East Japan Railway; Increase in CP Maximum Amount

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable, AA-, Preliminary AA- and J-1+ on SAIBU GAS HOLDINGS

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Maruichi Steel Tube

JCR's Ratings on Mitsubishi HC Capital

JCR Affirmed AA- on Kai Limited Series 25

JCR Assigned Green 1(F) to Green Finance Framework of NTT UD REIT Investment Corporation

JCR Reviewed Bonds Issued by Orient Corporation

Mar. 31, 2021

JCR Assigned A- Rating to Subordinated Loan of Marubeni

JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Subordinated Loan of Tokyu Fudosan Holdings

JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of Daicel

JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SHIP HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS

JCR Affirmed AAA Rating on Bonds of NTT FINANCE

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable, A-, Preliminary A- and J-1 on Orient Corporation

JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on TOHOKU BANK

JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and AA on Central American Bank for Economic Integration

JCR Assigned A- to Ecology Trust Bond 3rd Fund Trust Bonds and Trust ABL

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AAA to JHF-guaranteed RMBS ABL Program (00013881)

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AAA to Class A Beneficial Interest 202103

JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB 202103

JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB 202103

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to 4th Unsecured Bond issued by GPSS Holdings Inc.

JCR Reviewed Green Financing Framework of ARUHI Corporation

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans to Tokyo Century

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans to Seibu Holdings

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to Tokyu Fudosan Holdings

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans to SHIMIZU

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans Provided by MUFG Bank to Nippon Yusen (NYK Line)

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans Provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking to Nippon Yusen (NYK Line)

JCR Withdraws J-1 Rating on CP of TOHO HOLDINGS

JCR Withdraws J-1+ Rating on CP of HOYA

JCR Withdraws AA-/Stable and J-1+ on TOKYO DOME

JCR Withdraws AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on NTT DOCOMO

Mar. 30, 2021

JCR Assigned A- Ratings to JPY Bonds of the Philippines

JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SECOM

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1+ to Monthly Clear Receivable Securitization ABL Program

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 21-03

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to BANK OF FUKUOKA C Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivable ABL 21-03

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Medical Treatment Fees Receivable ABL 21-03 (D Hospital)

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed J-1 on Medical Treatment Fees Receivable ABL Program (Ginnankai)

Mar. 29, 2021

JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Sanyo Electric Railway

JCR Affirmed A- on Secruity Bank with Stable Outlook

JCR Affirmed A/A+ (FC/LC) Ratings with Stable Outlook and A Bond Rating on Poland

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AAA to Grass Park Beneficial Interest Series 3

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to Furukawa Electric

Mar. 26, 2021

JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on CP of Chugoku Electric Power; Increase in CP Maximum Amount

JCR Affirmed A/Stable Foreign Currency Long-term Issuer Rating on America Movil

JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Musashino Bank

JCR Assigned AA- to Ascent Finance Limited Series 2021-1005

JCR Assigned Social 1 to Long-term Loan Borrowed by Social Medical Corporation Seikoukai

Mar. 25, 2021

ISUZU’s New Partnership with HINO and TOYOTA - JCR Will Watch for Synergy Effects in CASE Response

JCR Upgraded Rating on NIFCO from A/Positive to A+/Stable

JCR Affirmed J-1+ Rating on CP of SoftBank; Increase in CP Maximum Amount

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Shelf Registration of TAISEI

JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable and J-2 on MARUDAI FOOD

JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable and BBB+ on NAGATANIEN HOLDINGS

Mar. 24, 2021

JCR Affirmed A and J-1 on Sanyo Special Steel; Revised Outlook from Stable to Negative

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and A- on SENKO Group Holdings

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS

JCR Assigned AA- to Oxygen Capital Limited Series 141

JCR Assigned BBB+ to Canadian Solar Dual Tenor Green Project Bond Trust (Ibaraki/Hiroshima) Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to Canadian Solar Dual Tenor Green Project Bond Trust (Ibaraki/Hiroshima) Trust ABL

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to Canadian Solar Dual Tenor Green Project Bond Trust (Ibaraki/Hiroshima) Beneficial Interest

Mar. 23, 2021

JCR Upgraded Rating on Tokyo Tatemono from A-/Positive, Preliminary A-, BBB to A/Stable, Preliminary A and BBB+; Affirmed J-1

JCR Upgraded Rating on Mortgage Corporation of Japan from A/Positive and A to A+/Stable and A+; Affirmed J-1