Non-Consolidated Interim Balance Sheets
At September 30, 1998 and 1997 (Unaudited)

	Millions of yen		Thousands of U.S. dollars (Note 1)
Assets	1998	1997	1998
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	45,034	9,150	332,600
Marketable securities	46,464	76,405	343,161
Notes and accounts receivable:
Trade	164,376	167,032	1,214,003
Subsidiaries and affiliates	151,351	121,100	1,117,806
Other	4,740	9,834	35,007
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(1,093)	(1,142)	(8,072)
	319,374	296,824	2,358,744
Inventories:
Finished goods	57,834	53,103	427,134
Work in process	109,821	114,210	811,086
Raw materials and supplies	56,609	58,059	418,087
	224,264	225,372	1,656,307
Other	44,633	40,624	329,639
Total current assets	679,769	648,375	5,020,451
Investments and other assets:
Investments in securities	22,628	23,033	167,120
Investments in and advances to subsidiaries and affiliates	212,452	185,598	1,569,069
Other	50,899	49,905	375,916
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(3,048)	(2,923)	(22,511)
	282,931	255,613	2,089,594
Plant and equipment:
Land	116,419	117,673	859,815
Buildings and structures	433,851	425,499	3,204,217
Machinery and equipment	1,479,443	1,461,328	10,926,462
Construction in progress	35,642	25,177	263,235
	2,065,355	2,029,677	15,253,729
Less accumulated depreciation	1,263,524	1,211,308	9,331,787
	801,831	818,369	5,921,942
Deferred assets:
Research and development expenses	7,689	10,085	56,787
	1,772,220	1,732,442	13,088,774