SC 13G/A 1 dsc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G AMENDMENT NO.2 Schedule 13G Amendment No.2

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

 

 

KONAMI CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, No Par Value (the “Shares”)

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

50046R-10-1

                                (CUSIP Number)                                

 

Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement

 

Various Dates in 2004

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

 

x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Mr. Kagemasa Kozuki

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                33,827,864 Shares (33,827,864 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                33,827,864 Shares (33,827,864 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            IN

 

    

 

 

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Ms. Yoko Kozuki

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                10,297,864 Shares (10,297,864 ADS equivalents)

 

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                10,297,864 Shares (10,297,864 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            IN

 

    

 

 

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Kozuki Holding B.V.

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Netherlands

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                13,530,000 Shares (13,530,000 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                13,530,000 Shares (13,530,000 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            CO

 

    

 

 

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                3,194,656 Shares (3,194,656 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                3,194,656 Shares (3,194,656 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            CO

 

    

 

 

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Kozuki Capital Corporation

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                7,000,096 Shares (7,000,096 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                7,000,096 Shares (7,000,096 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            CO

 

    

 

 

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  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Kozuki Foundation For Advanced Information Technology

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                5,880,000 Shares (5,880,000 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                5,880,000 Shares (5,880,000 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            CO

 

    

 

 

CUSIP NO. 50046R-10-1   13G   PAGE 8 of 19 PAGES

 

         
  1.  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

            Kozuki Foundation For Sports and Athletes

 

    
         
  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

 

    
         
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

    
         
  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Japan

 

    
     

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  

  5.    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  6.    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                4,120,000 Shares (4,120,000 ADS equivalents)

  7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0 Shares (0 ADS equivalents)

  8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                4,120,000 Shares (4,120,000 ADS equivalents)

 

         
  9.  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            33,827,864 Shares

 

    
         
10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

            ¨

 

    
         
11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            26.27%

 

    
         
12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            CO

 

    

 

 

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Item 1.

  

(a)

    Name of Issuer:          
         KONAMI CORPORATION          
   

(b)

    Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:          
        

4-1, Marunouchi 2-chome

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6330, JAPAN

          

Item 2.

  

(a)

    Name of Person Filing:          
         Kagemasa Kozuki. This statement is filed on behalf of (i) Kagemasa Kozuki, (ii) Yoko Kozuki, (iii) Kozuki Holding B.V., (iv) Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education, (v) Kozuki Capital Corporation, (vi) Kozuki Foundation For Advanced Information Technology, and (vii) Kozuki Foundation For Sports and Athletes.          
         Each of the foregoing is hereinafter individually referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.”          
   

(b)

    Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence          
         The principal business address of each Reporting Person is as follows:          

 

             Kagemasa Kozuki     

1-10-1-4701, Higashi-shinbashi

Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

             Yoko Kozuki     

2-1-1-5304, Tsukuda

Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

             Kozuki Holding B.V.     

Strawinsky laan 1725, 1077XX

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

        

    Kozuki Foundation

    For Higher Education

     

7-3-2, Minatojima Nakamachi

Chuo-ku, Kobe, JAPAN

             Kozuki Capital Corporation     

1-11-9-3104, Tsukuda

Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

        

    Kozuki Foundation

    For Advanced Information Technology

     

1-2-7 Kita-aoyama

Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

        

    Kozuki Foundation

    For Sports and Athletes

     

1-2-7 Kita-aoyama

Minato-ku Tokyo, JAPAN

 

   

(c)

    Citizenship:          
         Japan          
   

(d)

    Title of Class of Securities:          
         Common Stock, No Par Value          
   

(e)

    CUSIP Number:          
         50046R-10-1          

Item 3.

   If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:     
    (a)    ¨    Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;
    (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
    (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
    (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
    (e)    ¨    An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)    ¨    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)    ¨    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
    (h)    ¨    A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
    (i)    ¨    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
    (j)    ¨    Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

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Item 4.

    Ownership.          
     Incorporated by reference to Items (5) - (9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person.          

Item 5.

    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.     
     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ¨.     

Item 6.

    Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.          
     Not applicable.          

Item 7.

    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
     Not applicable.

Item 8.

    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.          
     See Exhibit 1.          
     By filing this Schedule 13G as a joint filing in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), the Reporting Persons are not affirming the existence of a group. In addition, this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G as to which such Reporting Person may be deemed to have shared voting power or shared dispositive power as described in the cover pages of this Schedule 13G and in Exhibit 1 hereto.          

Item 9.

    Notice of Dissolution of Group.          
     Not applicable.          

Item 10.

    Certification.          
     Not applicable.          

CUSIP NO. 50046R-10-1   13G   PAGE 11 of 19 PAGES

 

SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

   

February 14th, 2005

    (Date)
   

*

    (Signature)
   

Kagemasa Kozuki

    (Name)
   

*

    (Signature)
   

Yoko Kozuki

    (Name)
KOZUKI HOLDING B.V.

By

  

*

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Representative Director

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

By

  

*

(Name)

  

Yoko Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

KOZUKI CAPITAL CORPORATION

By

  

*

(Name)

  

Yoko Kozuki

(Title)

  

Representative Director

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KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

By

  

*

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR SPORTS AND ATHLETES

By

  

*

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

By

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

   

Kagemasa Kozuki

   

Attorney-in-Fact

 

Attention:   Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations.
    (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

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Exhibit 1

 

This exhibit explains the relationship between Kagemasa Kozuki with the other Reporting Persons. The following table shows the record holders of the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons as described below and as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Holding B.V.

    13,530,000

Kozuki Capital Corporation

    7,000,096

Kozuki Foundation for Advanced Information Technology

    5,880,000

Kozuki Foundation for Sports and Athletes

    4,120,000

Kozuki Foundation for Higher Education

    3,194,656

Mr. Kagemasa Kozuki

    70,856

Director Stock Purchase Association (as nominee for Mr. Kozuki)

    20,656

Ms. Yoko Kozuki

    11,600
    

Total

    33,827,864
    

 

Mr. Kagemasa Kozuki is representative director, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of the Issuer, KONAMI CORPORATION. Mr. Kozuki may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION held by himself, his wife, Ms. Yoko Kozuki, and the director stock purchase program of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover pages of this Schedule 13G. In addition, Mr. Kozuki may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION held by the following entities of which he is either the representative director, chairman of the board of directors or spouse of the representative director or chairman of the board of directors, as reported on the relevant cover pages of this Schedule 13G: (1) Kozuki Holding B.V., (2) Kozuki Capital Corporation, (3) Kozuki Foundation For Advanced Information Technology, (4) Kozuki Foundation For Sports and Athletes, and (5) Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education.

 

Ms. Yoko Kozuki is the chairman of the board of directors of Kozuki Foundation for Higher Education, representative director of Kozuki Capital Corporation and wife of Mr. Kagemasa Kozuki. Ms. Kozuki may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION held by herself, her husband, the director stock purchase program of KONAMI CORPORATION, the Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education and the Kozuki Capital Corporation, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Holding B.V. is a shareholder of KONAMI CORPORATION. Kozuki Holding B.V. may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with Mr. Kozuki with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Capital Corporation is a shareholder of KONAMI CORPORATION. Kozuki Capital Corporation may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with Mr. Kozuki and Ms. Kozuki with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Foundation For Advanced Information Technology is a shareholder of KONAMI CORPORATION. Kozuki Foundation For Advanced Information Technology may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with Mr. Kozuki with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Foundation For Sports and Athletes is a shareholder of KONAMI CORPORATION. Kozuki Foundation for Sports and Athletes may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with Mr. Kozuki with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

 

Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education is a shareholder of KONAMI CORPORATION. Kozuki Foundation For Higher Education may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with Mr. Kozuki and Ms. Kozuki with respect to the shares of KONAMI CORPORATION, as reported on the relevant cover page of this Schedule 13G.

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By filing this Schedule 13G as a joint filing in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), the Reporting Persons are not affirming the existence of a group. In addition, this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G as to which such Reporting Person may be deemed to have shared voting power or shared dispositive power as described above.

 

 

CUSIP NO. 50046R-10-1   13G   PAGE 15 of 19 PAGES

 

Exhibit 2

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with all other Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule 13G referred to below) on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to shares of common stock, of KONAMI CORPORATION, and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. The schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of each of us individually and, by signing below, we each certify that the information contained therein is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 14th day of February, 2005.

 

   

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

    (Signature)
   

Kagemasa Kozuki

    (Name)
   

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

    (Signature)
   

Yoko Kozuki

    (Name)
KOZUKI HOLDING B.V.
By:  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)   Kagemasa Kozuki
(Title)   Representative Director
KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
By:  

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

(Name)   Yoko Kozuki
(Title)   Chairman of the Board of Directors

CUSIP NO. 50046R-10-1   13G   PAGE 16 of 19 PAGES

 

KOZUKI CAPITAL CORPORATION

By:

  

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

(Name)

  

Yoko Kozuki

(Title)

  

Representative Director

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

By:

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR SPORTS AND ATHLETES

By:

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Exhibit 3

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Kagemasa Kozuki as his attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments to the Schedule 13G attached hereto, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 3rd day of March, 2004.

 

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR SPORTS AND ATHLETES

By:

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)

   Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

   Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

 

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Exhibit 4

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Kagemasa Kozuki as his attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments to the Schedule 13G attached hereto, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 7th day of April 2003.

 

   

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

    (Signature)
   

Kagemasa Kozuki

    (Name)
   

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

    (Signature)
   

Yoko Kozuki

    (Name)
KOZUKI HOLDING B.V.

By:

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Representative Director

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

By:

  

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

(Name)

  

Yoko Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors

CUSIP NO. 50046R-10-1   13G   PAGE 19 of 19 PAGES

 

KOZUKI CAPITAL CORPORATION

By:

  

/s/ Yoko Kozuki

(Name)

  

Yoko Kozuki

(Title)

  

Representative Director

KOZUKI FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

By:

  

/s/ Kagemasa Kozuki

(Name)

  

Kagemasa Kozuki

(Title)

  

Chairman of the Board of Directors