Non-Consolidated Interim Balance Sheets
At September 30, 1999 and 1998 (Unaudited)

	Millions of yen		Thousands of U.S. dollars (Note 1)
Assets	1999	1998	1999
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	68,632	45,034	641,720
Marketable securities	59,757	46,464	558,738
Notes and accounts receivable:
Trade	121,690	164,376	1,137,821
Subsidiaries and affiliates	162,976	151,351	1,523,852
Other	5,925	4,740	55,399
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(2,479)	(1,093)	(23,179)
	288,112	319,374	2,693,893
Inventories:
Finished goods	46,194	57,834	431,921
Work in process	91,947	109,821	859,720
Raw materials and supplies	49,189	56,609	459,925
	187,330	224,264	1,751,566
Deferred income taxes	5,097	-	47,658
Other	21,855	44,633	204,349
Total current assets	630,783	679,769	5,897,924
Investments and other assets:
Investments in securities	22,109	22,628	206,723
Investments in and advances to subsidiaries and affiliates	241,584	212,452	2,258,850
Deferred income taxes	16,819	-	157,260
Other	47,997	50,899	448,780
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(2,961)	(3,048)	(27,686)
	325,548	282,931	3,043,927
Plant and equipment:
Land	115,958	116,419	1,084,226
Buildings and structures	437,588	433,851	4,091,520
Machinery and equipment	1,478,581	1,479,443	13,824,974
Construction in progress	40,621	35,642	379,813
	2,072,748	2,065,355	19,380,533
Less accumulated depreciation	1,281,171	1,263,524	11,979,158
	791,577	801,831	7,401,375
Deferred assets:
Research and development expenses	-	7,689	-
	1,747,908	1,772,220	16,343,226