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February 24, 2015

Notification with respect to Issuance of Unsecured Straight Bonds

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited has determined conditions for the issuance of Series 10 unsecured straight bonds (with inter-bond pari passu clause) (respectively, the "Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds"). In connection with such decision, we would like to provide notice of the following:

Kirin Holdings Company Limited Series 10 Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds;

(1)Total amount of issue :15 billion yen
(2)Denomination of each Bond :100 million yen
(3)Application of the Law Concerning Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds, etc. :The Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds are subject to the application of provisions of the Law Concerning Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds, etc. (the "Law"). Pursuant to a provision of Article 67, Paragraph 1 of the Law, bond certificates shall not be issued for the Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds.
(4)Interest rate :0.603 % per annum
(5)Issue price :100 yen per face value 100 yen
(6)Redemption price :100 yen per face value 100 yen
(7)Term and Redemption method :10 years
 i. Maturity date :The principal of the Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds shall be redeemed in a lump sum on February 28, 2025.
 ii. Retirement by purchase :The issuer may repurchase the Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds on or after the day after the payment date.
(8)Interest payment date :March 2 and September 2 of each year
(9)Offering period :Tuesday, February 24, 2015
(10)Payment date :Monday, March 2, 2015
(11)Collateral and Guarantees :The Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds are neither secured by any collateral nor guaranteed, and there are no particular assets reserved for the payment of the Unsecured Pari Passu Bonds.
(12)Fiscal covenants :A collateral provision restriction clause is attached.
(13)Underwriter :Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. and Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. shall serve as the co-lead managing underwriters for this syndication.
(14)Place for application :Head offices and domestic branch offices of the underwriters.
(15)Fiscal, issuing and paying agent :The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
(16)Book-entry transfer institution :Japan Securities Depository Center, Inc.
(17)Rating :"A+" from Rating and Investment Information, Inc.; and
"A3" from Moody's Japan K.K..