Global Network SOTOKU Co., Ltd.

Address	411 Ebisu View Tower,1-4-4 Mita Meguro-ku, Tokyo,Japan

President	Tadashi Sasaki

Note	In 1963, Dr. Tadashi Sasaki left his position as director at Kobe Industries Co., Ltd. (presently Fujitsu Ten Co., Ltd.) and joined Hayakawa Electric Industry (presently Sharp Corporation). During his employment at Hayakawa Electric Industry/Sharp, he contributed to rapid corporate growth through his leadership in the areas of commercializing electronic calculators and fostering LCD and solar battery technologies. He rose to the position of vice-president in Sharp before leaving the company to accept the position of research director at the International Center for Materials Research in 1994 and then president of Funai Electric Advanced Applied Technology Research Institute in 2003. He is still actively involved on the front lines of industry at the age of 90. In 2003, he was awareded an honorary membership from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

URL	http://www.infotrade.jp/

Address	510 Studio Toranomon, 3-18-12 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Executives	Managing Directors: Shinji Sheena, Hisako Sheena

Business Outline	(1) Project Design: Support for creating customer base, establishing leading sales conditions and business environments for companies and organizations; negotiating relationships with governmental agencies; and consultation on policy making, growth strategies, fund strategies and mergers and acquisitions
Business Outline	(2) Think Tank Support: Seminar management and policy proposals

Note	Mr. Kazuo Aichi, a company shareholder, was elected to the House of Representatives for eight consecutive terms beginning in 1976. After holding the posts of Director General of the Environment Agency in 1990 and Director General of the Defense Agency in 1993, he retired from politics in 2002. Then he chaired the Global Environmental Action (GEA) Secretariat and National Congress for an Independent Constitution.

URL	http://www.ohashiandhorn.com/

Location	Dallas, Texas and New York, New York, USA

Executives	Partners: Hiromasa Ohashi; Attorney-at-law, New York State Jeff J. Horn Jr.; Attorney-at-law, Texas and Louisiana states

Business Outline	(1) Legal services for Japanese, North American, and multinational companies operating in the USA
Business Outline	(2) Acquisition of intellectual property rights (e.g., patents, trademarks) and dispute resolution

URL	http://www.kslaw.jp/

Address	5^th Floor, Daiwa Seimei Bldg., 1-1-7 Uchisaiwaicho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

President	Tsutomu Kuribayashi, Attorney-at-law

Business Outline	(1) Mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring
	(2) Corporate rehabilitation, bankruptcy proceedings
	(3) International trade
	(4) Litigation, ADR
	(5) Legal services for venture businesses

Note	The company mainly handles corporate legal services, including merger and acquisitions, intellectual properties, corporate rehabilitation and finance utilizing its global network, based in Tokyo and New York.