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Aug. 15, 2024: JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on One REIT; JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to Power Trust Neo ES-CON JAPAN; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned A rating to Commitment Line of Trust ABCL (7346); Sasebo-kanko taxi, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Aug. 14, 2024: Meiji Yasuda Life Group to Acquire Midsize U.S. Life Insurer - No Impact on Rating; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on DyDo GROUP HD; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable FC Long-term Issuer Rating on Canadian Solar; JCR Assigned Preliminary AA+ Rating to Shelf Registration of JAPAN TOBACCO; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA on Bonds of Clover 2021, LLC.

Aug. 13, 2024: JCR Assigned AA-/Stable (FC/LC, Solicited) to Slovenia; Withdraws AA- (Unsolicited)

Aug. 09, 2024: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL Announces Sale of a Portion of Shares in Petro Rabigh, Etc.—Positive Factor for the Rating; JCR Placed Rating on FUJI SOFT under Credit Monitor #A-/Negative and #J-1/Negative; JCR Affirmed BBB+ Long-term Issuer Rating on Nippon Yakin Kogyo; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Solicits Public Comments on Revisions to JCR's Rating Methodology; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on KYOEI STEEL; JCR Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Sojitz; JCR Affirmed A+/Positive Long-term Issuer Rating on TOSOH; JCR Affirmed AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Toa Reinsurance; JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable (FC/LC) on United States of America; JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable (FC) and AA/Stable (LC) on Czech Republic; JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable (FC/LC) on Norway; JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha; JCR Assigned AA+ Rating to Bonds of Electric Power Development; JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of Chuo-Nittochi Group; JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Bonds of NEXTAGE; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of NTT TC Leasing; JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Development Bank of Japan; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Daiwa Office Investment Corporation; Joint Green Bond issuers(Local Governments): Reviewed Green 1(F) to Green Bond Framework; HEIWA REAL ESTATE REIT: Reviewed Green 1(F) to Green Finance Framework

Aug. 08, 2024: JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on TOYOTA BOSHOKU; JCR Affirmed AA+p/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on West Japan Railway; JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB+ Rating to Subordinated Bonds and Subordinated Loan of TOYOBO; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Tohoku Electric Power; JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of Hulic Reit; Results of Review of Structured Finance Products (Excluding Those to Which Credit Ratings Are Assigned) July 2024; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned A to US real estate secured loan securitization 2024; JCR Assigned A to SPIRE SA Series 2024-222; NIPPON THOMPSON: Second Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Finance Framework; takadabokujyou, The Juhachi-Shinwa Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Aug. 07, 2024: JCR Upgraded Long-term Issuer Rating on ICHINEN HD to A-/Stable; JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB- Rating to Shelf Registration of Mitsui E&S; JCR Assigned A- to Libra A Limited Series C072; Koshindo-printing, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Aug. 06, 2024: JCR Affirmed Ap/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on artience; JCR Assigned Preliminary AA Rating to Shelf Registration of AEON REIT Investment Corporation

Aug. 05, 2024: Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park Concludes Merger Agreement with Advance Logistics Investment Corporation—Limited Impact on Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park’s Rating; JCR Placed Rating on Advance Logistics Investment Corporation under Credit Monitor #AA-/Positive; JCR Upgraded Long-term Issuer Rating on KOHNAN SHOJI to A-/Stable; JCR Affirmed A/Stable FC Long-term Issuer Rating on Hanwha Solutions

Aug. 02, 2024: JCR Affirmed A- and J-1 on Chuo-Nittochi Group; Revised Outlook to Positive; JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Shikoku Bank; JCR Assigned Preliminary A- Rating to Subordinated Bonds of SUMITOMO CHEMICAL; JCR Assigned Preliminary A+ Rating to Shelf Registration of Keikyu; JCR Affirmed A+ on Notes of Man GPM US Residential Debt Fund; Chiyodakougyou, The Shoko Chukin Bank: Second Opinion on Positive Impact Finance

Aug. 01, 2024: Revision to Rating Methodology for "General Trading Companies"; JCR Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1 on KUREHA; Assigned Preliminary A+ to Shelf Registration; JCR Affirmed AA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit; JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on FUKUSHIMA BANK; JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Minami-Nippon Bank; JCR Assigned A Rating to Sylph Limited Series 10273

Jul. 31, 2024: JCR Assigned AA+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating to JAPAN TOBACCO; JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on GEO HD; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned BBB to Auto Loan Receivables Securitization 202406; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary A to Senior Beneficial Interest 7931601 Series 8; [ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AAA to Beneficial Interest 202407; JCR Withdraws A Long-term Issuer Rating on Tokuyama; JCR Assigned Green 1 to Long-term Loan Borrowed by DohokuHousingSystem CooperativeAssociation; JCR Assigned Green 1 to Trust Beneficiary Rights 202407 (Contract No. 210358); JCR Assigned Social 1 to Long-term Loan Borrowed by ES-CON JAPAN; JCR Reviewed Green Finance Framework of NTT UD REIT Investment; JCR Reviewed Green Finance Framework of TOKYU REIT; JCR Reviewed Green/Blue Bond Framework of Kawasaki City; JCR Reviewed 2nd unsecured Bonds Issued by Takamatsu Construction Group; JCR Reviewed Sustainability Finance Framework of Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park; JCR Conducted Evaluation of Conformity of Bonds Issued by Meiji Holdings to Sustainability Finance Framework; JCR Provided a Post-issuance Verification Report to Bonds no.5 (Sustainability Linked Bonds) Issued by Arakawa Chemical Industries; JCR Provided a Post-issuance Verification Report to 2nd Unsecured Bonds (Sustainability Linked Green Bonds) Issued by Takamatsu Construction Group; JCR Provided a Post-issuance Verification Report to 141st Unsecured Bonds (Sustainability Linked Bonds) Issued by MITSUBISHI ESTATE; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Bank of Kyoto to IKUTA GROUP; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by 33 Bank to kobayashi Transit; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by THE SHIMIZU BANK to HANSHIN DENKI; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to KOTOBUKI; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to Shouwa Shoji; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to DAIKYO; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Shoko Chukin Bank to Fuji Seihan Printing; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by The Nishi-Nippon City Bank to IKEDA PAPER-WERE; JCR Provided a Second Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by THE HOKURIKU BANK to Shimadashouten