As of September 30,2012
Shareholders' Memo
| Fiscal Year-End | March 31 |
|---|---|
| Annual General Meeting of Shareholders | June |
| Record Date for Payment of Final Dividend | March 31 |
| Record Date for Payment of Interim Dividend | September 30 if an interim dividend is paid |
| Stock Transfer Agent | Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. 1-2-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo |
| Inquiries | Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. 2-8-4 Izumi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo 168-8507 Tel: 0120(288)-324 |
| Announcement Method | Electronic announcement (In the event of an accident or unavoidable circumstances: Nihon Keizai Shinbun newspaper) |
Current Shares
| Number of shares Authorized | 1,787,541,000 |
|---|---|
| Number of shares Issued | 468,052,892 |
| Number of shareholders | 36,513 |
Major Shareholders
| Name | Number of shares held (thousands of shares) | Percentage of total shares outstanding(%) |
|---|---|---|
| The Master Trust Bank of Japan,Ltd.(Trust Account) | 30,802 | 6.58 |
| Japan Trustee Services Bank,Ltd.(Trust Account) | 22,033 | 4.71 |
| Yamato Employees’ Shareholding Association | 19,757 | 4.22 |
| Mizuho Bank, Ltd. | 17,247 | 3.68 |
| Nippon Life Insurance Company | 14,270 | 3.05 |
| Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company | 12,264 | 2.62 |
| Yamato Trading-Partner Shareholding Association | 11,687 | 2.50 |
| State Street Bank and Trust Company 505223 | 10,959 | 2.34 |
| SSBT OD05 Omnibus Account-Treaty Clients | 8,985 | 1.92 |
| Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. | 6,488 | 1.39 |
- Note:Treasury stock of 37,907 thousands shares is excluded in preparing the list of major.
Shareholder Ratio
The following graph shows the sharehold ratios.

Percentage of Shares Owned
The following graph shows the percentage of shares owned with respect to the total number of shares issued.



