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Nov. 09, 2009
JCR Upgraded rating on Tobu Railway to BBB+
JCR Upgraded rating on TR Preferred Capital to BBB-
Affirmed A-/Stable on Keisei Electric Railway
Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Keio Corporation
Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Odakyu Electric Railway
Removed rating on Sankyo-Tateyama Holdings from Credit Monitor
Affirmed A- rating on Amagasaki Shinkin Bank; Outlook Positive
Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Nippon Electric Glass
Nov. 06, 2009
Assigns A- Ratings to Poland's JPY bonds
Assigned AA+ rating to bonds of Osaka (City of)
Downgraded rating on Sanwa Holdings from A+/Negative to A/Stable
Affirmed A+/Stable on senior debts of Hekikai Shinkin Bank
JCR Placed rating on Sumitomo Trust & Banking under Credit Monitor #AA-, #A+, #A/Negative
JCR Placed rating on STB Finance Cayman under Credit Monitor #A+, #A/Negative
JCR Placed rating on STB Leasing under Credit Monitor #A+/Negative
JCR Placed rating on Sumishin Matsushita Financial Services under Credit Monitor #A+/Negative
JCR Placed rating on First Credit under Credit Monitor #A+/Negative
JCR Placed rating on Chuou Mitsui Trust & Banking under Credit Monitor #A, #A-/Positive
JCR Placed rating on Chuou Mitsui Asst Trust & Banking under Credit Monitor #A/positive
Nov. 05, 2009
Assigned BBB+ rating to subordinated bonds of Ehime Bank
Nov. 04, 2009
Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Fuyo General Lease
Assigned J-1 to CP program of Sharp Finance Corporation
Assigned A rating to bonds of Marubeni
Affirmed A and A- on Aomori Bank; Revised outlook to Stable
Affirmed AA+/Stable and J-1+ on sr.debts and CP of NTT Data
Upgraded rating on Daiichikosho to A; Outlook Stable
Nov. 02, 2009
Affirmed A-/Negative and BBB+ on Michinoku Bank
Affirmed A+ on Yokogawa Electric; Revised outlook to Negative
Downgraded rating on Nishimatsu Construction to BBB+p/Stable
Affirms BB+/BBB- (FC/LC) ratings on Republic of Macedonia
Placed rating on Nissan Diesel Motor under Credit Monitor Negative #A-
Affirmed A-/Stable on Shizuoka Shinkin Bank
Affirmed A/Stable rating on Okazaki Shinkin Bank
Affirmed BBB and J-2 on Joshin Denki; Revised outlook to Positive
Downgraded Japan Airlines International to #B/Negative; Maintains on CM
Downgraded rating on Japan Airlines to #B/Negative; Maintains it on CM
Oct. 30, 2009
Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Mitsubishi Chemical
Affirmed A+p/Stable on Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Withdraws J-2 rating on CP program of Dainippon Screen Mfg.
Assigned preliminary A rating to shelf of Nishi-Nippon City Bank
Affirmed BBB+/Stable rating on Jowa Holdings
Affirmed BBB/Stable on Soken Chemical & Engineering
Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Mitsubishi Plastics
Revises rating outlook of SHC to Stable
Assigns A+ Ratings to Industrial Bank of Korea's Yen Bonds
Affirmed AAA rating on EMTN of Tokio Marine Financial Solutions
Oct. 29, 2009
Affirmed BBB+/Stable and J-2 on sr.debts and CP of Toho Zinc
Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on JA Mitsui Leasing
Oct. 28, 2009
Assigned BBB to sr.debts of Fukushima Bank; Outlook Stable
Assigned AAA ratings to African Development Bank's notes
Affirmed BBB-/Stable on Marubeni Construction Material Lease
Assigned AAA to bonds of Aichi Prefecture
Assigned A rating to bonds of Sumitomo Realty & Development
Oct. 27, 2009
Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on Jaccs
Oct. 26, 2009
Assigns A+ Preliminary Rating to Industrial Bank of Korea's Yen Bonds
Assigns A- Preliminary Ratings to Poland's JPY bonds
Affirmed BBB+/Stable and J-2 on Shinsho Corporation
Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 rating on Kobelco Construction Machinery
Oct. 24, 2009
Oct. 23, 2009
Assigned preliminary BBB+ rating to shelf registration of Fuji Electric Holdings
Affirmed A/Stable on sr. debts of Izumi
Assigned preliminary AA- rating to Coca-Cola West
Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Takara Holdings
Affirmed AA and J-1+ on Nippon Steel; Revised outlook to Stable
Assigned A- rating to bonds of Sumitomo Osaka Cement
Affirmed BBB-/Stable and J-2 on Tokyo Dome
Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Nippon Steel Logistics
Affirmed AA- and J-1+ on Nippon Steel Engineering;Revised outlook to Stable
Oct. 22, 2009
Revises Rating Outlook for Kookmin Bank to Stable
Assigned preliminary BBB+ to shelf reg. of Matsui Securities
Affirmed A/Stable on senior debts of Denki Kagaku Kogyo
Affirmed A-/Stable on Ikubunkan Yume-Gakuen
Oct. 21, 2009
Revises Rating Outlook of Korea to Stable
Assigned AAA rating to bonds of Japan Finance Corporation
Affirmed BBB+ rating on Tonami Holdings; Outlook Negative
Affirmed A/Stable rating on Nifco
Revises Rating Outlook of The Korea Development Bank to Stable
Revises Rating Outlook of Korea Electric Power Corporation to Stable
Revises Rating Outlook of Industrial Bank of Korea to Stable
Revises Rating Outlook of Daejeon Metropolitan City to Stable
Assigned A- to bonds of Tokyo Tatemono
Oct. 20, 2009
Affirmed BBB+ and J-2 on Resorttrust; Outlook Negative
Affirmed BBB+/Stable and J-2 on senior debts and CP of Hanwa
Affirmed AA/Stable on Asahi Kasei
Downgraded rating on Japan Airlines to #BB-/Negative; Maintains it on CM
Assigned AAA to bonds of Development Bank of Japan Inc.
Assigned BBB/Stable rating to Daito Bank
Downgraded Japan Airlines International to #BB-/Negative; Maintains on CM
Oct. 19, 2009