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Australia 3
Belgium 4
Britain 26
Canada 6
China 8
Finland 3
France 26
Germany 26
India 1
Italy 7
Japan 61
Luxembourg 1
Mexico 1
Netherlands 13
Norway 3
Russia 2
Saudi Arabia 1
Singapore 2
South Korea 5
Spain 3
Sweden 3
Switzerland 8
Taiwan 2
Turkey 1
U.S. 135
Venezuela 1
Takenaka Osaka 7.25
Toyota Motor Toyota 7.18
Toyota Industries Kariya 7.06
Matsushita Electric Industrial Kadoma 7.03
Shimizu Tokyo 6.86
Canon Tokyo 6.84
Obayashi Tokyo 6.78
Kajima Tokyo 6.77
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Tokyo 6.56
Nippon Steel Tokyo 6.51
Sony Tokyo 6.49
Taisei Tokyo 6.44
Honda Motor Tokyo 6.41
Hitachi Tokyo 6.33
Sharp Osaka 6.21
Denso Kariya 6.19
Toshiba Tokyo 6.11
Mitsubishi Materials Tokyo 6.10
Kobe Steel Kobe 6.08
JFE Holdings Tokyo 6.03
Mazda Motor Hiroshima 6.03
KDDI Tokyo 6.02
Sumitomo Metal Industries Osaka 5.91
AEON Chiba 5.91
Kubota Osaka 5.85
Nippon Paper Group Tokyo 5.82
Bridgestone Tokyo 5.81
Seven & I Holdings Tokyo 5.79
Aisin Seiki Kariya 5.77
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Tokyo 5.76
Komatsu Tokyo 5.73
Oji Paper Tokyo 5.71
Ricoh Tokyo 5.63
Nippon Life Insurance Osaka 5.63
Mitsubishi Electric Tokyo 5.63
Fujitsu Tokyo 5.57
Millea Holdings Tokyo 5.50
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kobe 5.42
Seiko Epson Suwa 5.42
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Tokyo 5.41
Sumitomo Electric Industries Osaka 5.38
KAO Tokyo 5.36
NEC Tokyo 5.35
Nissan Motor Tokyo 5.31
Nippon Express Tokyo 5.22
Japan Airlines Tokyo 5.16
All Nippon Airways Tokyo 5.15
Japan Post Tokyo 5.10
Ishikawajima-Harima Tokyo 5.08
Dai-ichi Mutual Life Tokyo 5.01
Tokyu Tokyo 4.98
Sanyo Electric Moriguchi 4.94
Mitsubishi Chemical Tokyo 4.87
Suzuki Motor Hamamatsu 4.57
Sumitomo Life Insurance Osaka 4.28
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Tokyo 4.13
Sumitomo Chemical Tokyo 3.92
Kirin Brewery Tokyo 3.67
Asahi Kasei Tokyo 3.65
Suntory Osaka 3.51
Asahi Breweries Tokyo 3.46
From the March 19, 2007 issue
How the countries stack up
United States 135
Japan 61
Britain 26
France 26
Germany 26
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