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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Calculation Of TOPIX In Relation To Shares Of CHI Group Co.,Ltd

Date 06/01/2010

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) made an announcement today regarding calculation of TOPIX and its sub-indices concerning the following shares to be de-listed on January 27, 2010?and shares to be listed on February 1, 2010 due to stock transfer.

1. Exclusion

The following shares to be de-listed due to stock transfer will be excluded from TOPIX and its sub-indices after the close of trading on January 26, 2010. For index calculation purposes, the market capitalization of the following issues will remain unchanged from the close of January 26, 2010 (the last trading date) to January 29, 2010 in TOPIX and its sub-indices.

Company name Local Code TOPIX and its TOPIX sub-indices
  Sector-based TOPIX-17 Size-based New Index Series TOPIX Composite 1500
Maruzen CompanyLimited 8236 TOPIX Retail Trade RETAIL TRADE Small TOPIX Small TOPIX
Composite
1500

2. Inclusion

The following shares will be included in TOPIX and TOPIX sub-indices after the close of trading on January 29, 2010.

Company name Local Code TOPIX and its TOPIX sub-indices
  Sector-based TOPIX-17 Size-based New Index Series TOPIX Composite 1500
CHI Group Co.,Ltd 3159 TOPIX Retail Trade RETAIL TRADE Small TOPIX Small TOPIX
Composite
1500

The number of shares of CHI Group Co.,Ltd (3159) used for calculating indices upon inclusion on January 29, 2010 (after the close of trading) will be 17,640,336 which corresponds to the number of shares to be allocated to shareholders of Maruzen CompanyLimited.(8236) due to the stock transfer. The remaining shares will be added after the close of trading on February 25, 2010.