COMMON SHARES
Number of shares As of December 31, 2012
| Number of shares authorized |
900,000,000 |
| Number of shares issued |
349,757,784 |
Number of shares outstanding at the fiscal year-end over the past ten terms
| March 2004 |
274,745,155 |
| December 2004 |
281,783,475 |
| December 2005 |
285,738,148 |
| December 2006 |
286,260,321 |
| December 2007 |
286,457,784 |
| December 2008 |
286,507,784 |
| December 2009 |
286,507,784 |
| December 2010 |
349,757,784 |
| December 2011 |
349,757,784 |
| December 2012 |
349,757,784 |
Shareholders, by shareholder type As of December 31, 2012
| Description |
Number of shareholders |
Number of shares held (Thousand) |
Ownership (%) |
| Japanese individuals and others |
32,098 |
30,742 |
8.9 |
| Japanese financial institutions |
62 |
90,963 |
26.0 |
| Other domestic corporations |
288 |
73,254 |
20.9 |
| Foreign shareholders |
378 |
153,310 |
43.8 |
| Securities companies |
47 |
1,489 |
0.4 |
NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS, BY SHAREHOLDER TYPE
Principle shareholders As of December 31, 2012
| Shareholder |
Number of shares held (Thousand) |
Percentage of ownership (%) |
| Yamaha Corporation |
42,619 |
12.21 |
| STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY |
33,775 |
9.67 |
| Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (trust account) |
12,504 |
3.58 |
| Toyota Motor Corporation |
12,500 |
3.58 |
| Mizuho Bank, Ltd. |
10,938 |
3.13 |
| The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) |
8,808 |
2.52 |
| MITSUI & CO., LTD |
8,586 |
2.46 |
| THE BANK OF NEW YORK - JASDECTREATY ACCOUNT |
6,881 |
1.97 |
| THE SHIZUOKA BANK, Ltd. |
6,813 |
1.95 |
| Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (trust account9) |
6,783 |
1.94 |
Note: Percentage of ownership is calculated excluding
treasury stock (625 thousand shares).
