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Tokyo Stock Exchange: To All Investors And Concerned Parties - Regarding The Treatment Of Settlement Of Transactions Made On December 8 Of Shares Of J-COM Co., Ltd.

Date 12/12/2005

Japan Securities Clearing Corp., who performs clearing services for trades made on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has determined today to change settlement conditions for settlement of trades of J-COM Co., Ltd. shares made on December 8.

We ask that investors and concerned parties pay particular attention to these changes, as the procedure for settlements made under the changed settlement conditions may differ from normal.

In consideration of this decision, the TSE will resume trading of shares of J-COM on December 14, after the completion of settlement of trades made on December 8 (trading will continue to be halted until the end of the day on December 13). We are committed to investing our full efforts into the normalization of trading of the company's shares.

We apologize for the significant inconvenience caused to investors and other concerned parties due to the trading halt placed on J-COM's shares, and ask for your continued support and cooperation in our efforts to create trouble-free settlements.

For a specific explanation of the steps taken, please refer to the document below.

Settlement of Shares of J-COM Co, Ltd. - Notice To Investors-


This English version announcement is not an officially accurate translation of the original Japanese announcement. In the case where any differences may occur in the English version, the original Japanese announcement will prevail. TSE shall not accept any responsibility for damages caused by any errors, inaccuracies, misunderstandings or misspelling with regard to the translation of the announcement. This announcement may be used only for reference purposes. This Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. maintains the right to claim compensation from violators for any damages it may suffer from the violation of these conditions.