Net sales were 650.6 billion yen, up 12.1% over the same period last year. Operating income was 36.4 billion yen, up 11.4% over the same period last year, yielding an operating profit ratio of 5.6%.
Net income was 20.8 billion yen, up 17.5% over the same period last year.

For the nine months ended December 31, 2004, net sales were 1,907.7 billion yen, up 13.9% over the same period last year.
Operating income was 114.0 billion yen, up 24.9% over the same period last year. The operating profit ratio was 6.0%, 0.5 points higher than the figure for the same period last year (5.5%).
Net income was 60.1 billion yen, up 31.7% over the same period last year.