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  Nishi-Mikawa 
              New TV catvMICS (1F) has begun digital broadcasting service, 
              in addition to conventional, analog broadcasting and cable internet 
              services. In BS digital broadcasting service, commenced in Japan 
              in December 2000, catvMICS provides 10-channel TV broadcast, as 
              well as data and speech broadcast services. BS digital service, 
              mainly comprising HDTV broadcasts, features extremely crisp images, 
              with program-related information available while watching TV. catvMICS 
              plans to provide CS digital broadcast service, which is scheduled 
            to commence in the spring of 2002.
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          |  Okazaki 
              Gas (1F) introduces the Company's commitment to recycling, 
              together with natural gas equipment and other gas equipment/systems 
              featuring excellent energy efficiency and eco-friendliness. [Exhibition] Natural gas vehicles, 
              regional heating/air conditioning systems, fuel cells, CFC-free 
              air conditioning systems using gas, used polyethylene pipe recycling 
              system
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