TAKEFUJI CORPORATION   15-1 Nishi-Shinjuku 8-chome,Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8654 Japan November 24, 2005 For release    Immediately Representative Hikaru Kondo, President Contact Investor Relations Tel: 81-3-3365-8011 Fax: 81-3-3365-8070 Stock Code No. 8564 TYOSE Announcement on Introduction of New Automatic Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" Takefuji Corporation pleases to announce that our new automatic quick loan application machine called Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" to be introduced by 28th November 2005. Introducing Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" is aimed for expanding new customer acquisition channels and improving customers' convenience. Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" takes only 5-10 minutes to complete the process from taking an application to issuing a temporary card and Takefuji staffs will inform the screening result within 30 minutes to the specified phone number customer preferred. A customer is able to get a loan soon after he/she receives the configuration. Present unmanned loan application machine, ¥en Musubi, takes 25-30 minutes for the process of taking application, screening and issuing a card though, Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" actualizes to shorten customers' time at the unmanned loan applying booth. In the consumer finance industry, introducing speedy unmanned loan applying machine is recent trend. The function with Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" is not only issuing a temporary card in such a short time but also in near future, Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" will be mounted switching loan amount function or applying a credit card function. Operation in Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" is that the computer (Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi") takes and maintains customer's application temporary, which saves the operation at screening operators that is carried on parallel with the operation at machine. It actualizes 24hours-365days operational system that improves customers' convenience. ¥en-Musubi individually has mother computers at the unmanned machine control centers where screening operators are remained. However Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" is controlled by the computer at the control center in the Takefuji headquarter. That gives more solid security to customers. 10 Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" will start operating on 28th November and Takefuji Corporation sets 100 Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" in total by March 2006. Distinguished features of Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" are; (1) its hardware is at low cost (2) enable to reduce operation cost (3) its smaller body saves setting space, besides 24hours-365days operation. Takefuji Corporation intends to attempt placing Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" to downtown, business quarters, shopping centre, department store or regions with low population, which expands our new customer acquisition channel and carries our business development to meet customers' needs. Note: 1. Name : Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" 2. Open date : 28th November 2005, 8:30am 3. Qty : Start with 10 machines in nationwide and 100 machines (total) all over Japan by March 2006. 4. Operating hours : 24 hours, 365 days * If an application was made after 20:30pm, screening may take the next business day. * Due to the location where the machine is installed, operation hours may be restricted.   Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi"   Quick Loan Application Machine, "¥en-Musubi" Booth Back by Takefuji co.