Forbes The biggest companies in the world 2006 edition,April 17,2006
12 Toyota Motor 32 Nippon Tel & Tel 44 Mizuho Financial 62 Mitubishi UFJ Finl 63 Honda Motor 65 Nissan Motor 98 Tokyo Electric Power 108 Sony 125 Mitubishi 140 Canon 172 Resona Holdings 173 Nippon Steel 188 Mitubishi & Co 194 East Japan Railway 201 Mitubishi Elec. Indl 207 Millea Holdings 214 JFE Holdings 222 Denso 226 Nomura Holdings 227 Seven & I Holdings 229 KDDI 236 Hitachi 251 Chubu Electric Power 252 Takeda Pharma 253 Kansai Electric Power 270 Sunitomo 276 Mitui Sumitomo Ins 278 Central Japan Railway 290 Bridgestone 292 Nippon Oil 312 Japan Tabacco 313 Fuji Photo Film 315 Mitubishi Electric 321 Aeon 326 Toshiba 328 Sharp 334 Itochu 335 NEC 346 Orix 356 T & D Holdings 368 Sompo Japan Insurance 374 Sumitomo Metal Inds 380 Kyushu Electric Power 395 Ricoh 396 Fujitsu
Top 10: 1 Citigroup 2 General Electric 3 Bank of America 4 American Intl Group 5 HSBC Group 6 ExxonMobil 7 Royal Dutch/Shell Group 8 BP 9 JPMorgan Chase 10 UBS