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Oct. 15, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Ichigo Office REIT Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned A Rating to Notes of SPIRE SA Series 2024-392; SMEs, Hokuhoku Financial Group: Second Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loan Framework; HASE METAL, The Bank of Kyoto: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Oct. 11, 2024: Changes in the Parent Company (Specified Related Corporations) of GLP J-REIT’s Asset Management Company—No Immediate Impact on GLP J-REIT's Rating; Changes in the Parent Company, etc. of Gravity AH’s Asset Manager—No Immediate Impact on Gravity AH's Rating; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Aichi Financial Group, Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of West Nippon Expressway; JCR Assigned Preliminary AA Rating to Shelf Registration of Chubu Electric Power; JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of TAIHEIYO CEMENT; JCR Assigned AA- to Ascent Finance Limited Series 2024-1011; JCR Affirmed J-1+ on Jointly Operated Designated Money Trust LY; Hiroshima Prefecture: Reviewed Green Bond Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); Sekine, The Ashikaga Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Marumitsu-sunyo, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; ICHIDA, The Bank of Kyoto: Second Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loan

Oct. 10, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+ and J-1 on SUMITOMO CHEMICAL; Revised Outlook to Stable; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Recruit HD; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Asahi Group HD; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of NISSIN FOODS HD; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Industrial & Infrastructure Fund Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES

Oct. 09, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SEIBU SHINKIN BANK; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on United Urban Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Development Bank of Japan; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of West Nippon Expressway; JCR Assigned AA- to Ganymede Limited Series 2024-121

Oct. 08, 2024: JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on ASAHI PRINTING; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Hanshin Expressway; JCR Affirmed A on Kurimoto Mega Solar Project Bond Trust 1 Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL; JCR Affirmed A on Kurimoto Mega Solar Green Project Bond Trust 2 Beneficial Interest and Trust ABL; Mizuho Bank: Second Opinion on Impact Deposit Framework

Oct. 07, 2024: JCR Affirmed BBB+ Long-term Issuer Rating on FUTABA INDUSTRIAL; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on JERA; Results of Review of Structured Finance Products (Excluding Those to Which Credit Ratings Are Assigned) September 2024

Oct. 04, 2024: UBE Decides to Acquire Urethane Systems Business of LANXESS Deutschland GmbH in Germany—No Immediate Impact on Rating; Revisions of Rating Methodologies by Sector "General Heavy Machinery" and "Air Transportation"; JCR Assigned J-1+ Rating to CP of Nissan Chemical; JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Kobe University; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Mazda Motor; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Sanyo Special Steel; JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of TEPCO Power Grid; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Tohoku Electric Power; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Chugoku Electric Power; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Sumitomo Metal Mining; JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of NIPRO; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of TOYOTA FINANCE; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of RICOH LEASING; JCR Assigned BBB Rating to Bonds of Romania; Sekisui House Reit: Reviewed Green Finance Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); TOSHIN DENKO, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Eguchi Trading, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Oct. 03, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on Nippon Electric Glass; Assigned Preliminary A+ to Shelf Registration; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable and J-1+ on Takeda Pharmaceutical; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and J-1 on Yanmar HD; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Activia Properties; JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Cypher Limited Series NB-1

Oct. 02, 2024: JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Loan & Finance; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable and J-1+ on Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Panasonic Finance; JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Bonds of Acciona Financiacion Filiales

Oct. 01, 2024: Revision to JCR's Rating Methodology; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable and J-1+ on Mitsubishi Estate; JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Japan Bank for International Cooperation; Starts Proceed Investment Corporation: Reviewed Green Finance Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); Daiwa House Group: Second Party Opinion on Framework of Social Impact Real Estate Evaluation; SMEs, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loan Framework; SMEs, The Yokohama Shinkin Bank: Second Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loan Framework

Sep. 30, 2024: JCR Affirmed A Long-term Issuer Rating on Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR's Rating Review of Blast Furnace Steel Manufacturers; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Procrea HD, Aomori Bank and MICHINOKU BANK; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable FC Long-term Issuer Rating on Bank of East Asia; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Starts Proceed Investment Corporation; JCR Assigned AA- to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (Revolving Facility (Uncommitted)) ABL Program; JCR Affirmed AA on Suzuran Credit Service LLC; JCR Affirmed AA on Green Credit Service LLC; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB 202409; JCR Assigned AA- to Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB 202409; JCR Withdraws #A-/Negative and #J-1/Negative on FUJI SOFT; JCR Withdraws A+ Long-term Issuer Rating on DAIKEN; JCR Withdraws AA- and J-1+ on NIPPON STEEL TEXENG.; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (Future Trust): Assigned Green Finance Framework Evaluation: Green 1(F); Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (Future Trust): Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance Operating Framework; IKIRUKAI (Seto Inland Sea Hospital): Assigned Social Loan Evaluation: Social 1; EIKEN CHEMICAL: Reviewed Sustainable Finance Framework Evaluation: SU 1(F); Kawasaki Heavy Industries: Post-execution Verification Report on Sustainability Linked Loan; WOOD ONE, Mizuho Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; AEON Fantasy, The Chiba Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment; Takusho-Kaihatsu Holdings, The Chiba Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Assessment; AOBA HD, The Bank of Yokohama: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Osawa Wax, The Bank of Kyoto: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; TOKINO Holdings, THE KYOTO CHUO SHINKIN BANK: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; EVE, San ju San Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Oka Kousan, San ju San Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; SUGAWARA　SETSUBI, San ju San Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; CHUO KANKYO, The Juhachi-Shinwa Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; STEP, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Ecorecycle Kyoshin, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance; Guraberu, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

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