Issue of Debt (8673Z)

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RNS Number : 8673Z

Japan Finance Corporation

21 January 2011

Japan Finance Corporation

January 21, 2011

Japan Finance Corporation Issues Dollar Bond

- Sixth Issuance in International Capital Markets-

1. Japan Finance Corporation (JFC; Governor & CEO Shosaku Yasui), acting through its international arm named Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC; President & CEO Hiroshi Watanabe), issued a fixed rate Global Dollar Bond (the "Bond") with Japanese government guarantee on January 21, 2011. The terms of issuance were decided on January 13, 2011. The issue was sold to prime international investors mostly in Asia the United States and Europe.

2. The main terms of the Bond:

Amount: 1,500,000,000 U.S. Dollars

Market: Global Market

Maturity: 5 years (due on January 21, 2016)

Payment date: January 21 and July 21 of each year, commencing July 21, 2011

Coupon rate: 2.50% (Semi-Annual, 30/360)

Issue price: 99.939%

Guarantor: Government of Japan

Listing: London Stock Exchange

Syndicate Joint Lead Managers:

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Barclays Bank PLC

Goldman Sachs International

Credit ratings of the Bond are as follows:

Moody's Japan K.K. Aa2

Standard & Poor's Ratings Japan K.K. AA

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