ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Masahiro Okafuji, President & CEO; hereinafter “ITOCHU”) announced today that it has decided to make a donation of 10 million yen to be used for disaster relief in respect of damage caused by the earthquake in the Kumamoto Prefecture region.

In addition, ITOCHU started employee fundraising to support the earthquake disaster relief effort. We will give our full support to the affected areas in the form of medical, food and other vital supplies as and when required.

We express our deepest condolences to those in the affected area, and pray for a speedy recovery.