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Notes: 1. The business segments are classified based on similarity of products and services, and selling methods, etc. 

2. The principal products and services of business segments are as follows: 

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3. Unallocated operating costs and expenses reported in ”Elimination & Corporate“ for the years ended March 31, 1998, 1999 and 2000 were ¥65,234 million, ¥64,049 million and ¥67,664 million ($638,340 thousand), respectively. Most of these costs and expenses were incurred as basic research and development expenses and general and administrative expenses at the Company. 

4. Corporate assets included in ”Elimination & Corporate“ at March 31, 1998, 1999 and 2000 amounted to ¥735,282 million, ¥803,905 million and ¥676,159 million ($6,378,858 thousand), respectively. The assets principally consisted of working capital (cash and cash equivalents), long-term investments and miscellaneous assets held by the general and administrative sections. 

