Purchase of Treasury Stock

RNS Number:6397R
Takefuji Corporation
04 November 2003


For release              Immediately
Representative           Akira Kiyokawa, President
Contact                  Investor Relations
Tel: [phone] Fax [phone]
Stock Listing Tokyo Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange
Stock Code No. 8564 TYOSE
Tokyo, on Nov.4, 2003

Notification of Purchase of Treasury Stock

We would like to announce that Takefuji Corporation ("the Company") acquired
its treasury stock in conformity with Article 210 of the Japanese Commercial
Code.

Details of Treasury Stock Buyback are as follows:

1. Purchase Period:               from October 29, 2003 to October 31, 2003

2. Number of shares purchased:    123,000 shares

3. Total purchased value:         Yen 775,018,300

4. Method of purchase:            Purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

5. Reason of purchase:            The Company acquired its treasury stock in 
consideration of its agile capital strategy from the viewpoint of its capital 
efficiency.

(Reference)

1.A program of buying back shares was approved at the 36th Annual
Stockholder's Meeting on June 27, 2003 as follows:
1)Type of shares to be acquired: Common stock of Takefuji Corporation
2)Maximum number of shares to be acquired: 13 million shares
3)Maximum amount of acquisition: 130 billion yen

2. Aggregate total of treasury stock purchased after the resolution at the 36th
Annual Stockholder's Meeting on June 27, 2003:
1)Aggregate total number of shares purchased: 818,000 shares
2)Aggregate total purchased value:         Yen 5,747,043,700

3. Aggregate total of treasury stock purchased as of October 31,2003:
1)Total number of shares issued    147,295,200 shares
2)Total number of shares purchased : 5,368,000 shares






                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END
TRSBGBDBUBGGGXS