Post-effective Amendment to a Previously Filed F-6. (f-6 Pos)
October 03 2017 - 12:53PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
333-132099
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
For American Depositary Shares Evidenced
by American Depositary Receipts
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Sharp Corporation
(Exact name of Issuer of deposited securities
as specified in its charter)
Japan
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization
of Issuer)
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JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
(Exact name of depositary as specified in
its charter)
4 New York Plaza,
Floor 12, New York, New York 10004
Tel. No.: (800) 990-1135
(Address, including zip code, and telephone
number of depositary's principal offices)
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JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
ADR Department
4 New York Plaza, Floor 12
New York, New York 10004
Tel. No.: (800) 990-1135
(Address, including zip code, and telephone
number of agent for service)
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Copy to:
Scott A. Ziegler, Esq.
Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates, LLP
570 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2405
New York, New York 10022
It is proposed that
this filing become effective under Rule 466
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immediately
upon filing
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on [date] at [time]
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If a separate
registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box.
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Each Class of
Securities to be Registered
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Amount
to be Registered
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Proposed Maximum
Offering
Price Per Unit (1)
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Proposed Maximum
Aggregate Offering
Price (2)
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Amount of
Registration Fee
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American Depositary Shares evidenced
by American Depositary Receipts, each American Depositary Share representing one-fourth
of one share of common stock of Sharp Corporation
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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n/a
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(1) Each unit represents one American Depositary
Share.
(2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the
registration fee. Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to
be imposed in connection with the issuance of such Receipts evidencing such American Depositary Shares.
This Post-Effective Amendment is being filed to amend and restate
the Agreement between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the "Depositary") and all holders from time to time
of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares that is contained in the form of the American Depositary
Receipt itself (constituting the Prospectus) and to change the percentage of a share of common stock represented by each American
Depositary Share. The existing Prospectus is being replaced in its entirety by the Prospectus filed with this Post-Effective Amendment
and the amended and restated terms thereof are applicable to all currently outstanding and hereafter issued American
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN
PROSPECTUS
Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES
TO BE REGISTERED
Item Number and Caption
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Location in Form of American Depositary
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
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(1)
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Name and address of Depositary
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(2)
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Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities
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Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center
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Terms of Deposit:
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(i)
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Amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Shares
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Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner
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(ii)
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Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities
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(iii)
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Collection and distribution of dividends
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(iv)
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Transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material
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(v)
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Sale or exercise of rights
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(vi)
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Deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization
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(vii)
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Amendment, extension or termination of the Deposit Agreement
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(viii)
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Rights of holders of receipts to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of Holders of receipts
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(ix)
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Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities
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Articles (1), (2), (4), (6), (15), (16) and (17)
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(x)
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Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary
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Introductory paragraph and Articles (1), (2), (4), (7), (16) and (17)
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(3)
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Fees and Charges
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Item 2. AVAILABLE INFORMATION
Item Number and Caption
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Location in Form of American Depositary
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
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(a)
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Statement
that as of the date of the
establishment
of the program for issuance of Receipts by the Depositary, the Depositary had a good
faith belief (after limited investigation), that the issuer of the deposited securities
publishes information in English required to maintain the exemption from registration
under Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on its Internet Web site
(with the location of such Internet Web site) or through an electronic information delivery
system generally available to the public in its primary trading market
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Prospectus
THIS PAGE AND THE FORM OF AMERICAN DEPOSITARY
RECEIPT ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT (A) CONSTITUTE THE PROSPECTUS RELATING TO SUCH AMERICAN DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
GENERAL INSTRUCTION III.B OF FORM F-6 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
PART II
INFORMATION
NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item 3. EXHIBITS
(a) Copy
of Agreement - The Agreement between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the "Depositary"), and all holders from
time to time of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares registered hereunder is contained in the form
of the American Depositary Receipt itself, constituting the Prospectus filed as a part of this Registration Statement. Filed herewith
as exhibit (a).
(b) Any
other agreement, to which the Depositary is a party, relating to the issuance of the Depositary Shares registered hereby or custody
of the deposited securities represented thereby. - None.
(c) Any
material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect
at any time within the last three years. - None.
(d) Opinion
of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities to be registered. Previously
filed.
(e) Certification
under Rule 466. Filed herewith as exhibit (e).
Item 4. UNDERTAKINGS
(a) The Depositary
hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of
the Receipts, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by
the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities; and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities
by the issuer.
(b) If the amount of
fees charged is not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of
any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without
charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of a Receipt thirty days before any change
in the fee schedule.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., on behalf of the legal entity created
by the agreement for the issuance of American Depositary Shares, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all
of the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement
on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York,
on October 2, 2017.
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Legal entity created by the agreement for the issuance of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares for shares of the foreign private issuer whose name is set forth on the facing page of this Registration Statement on Form F-6
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary
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By:
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/s/Gregory A. Levendis
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Name:
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Gregory A. Levendis
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Title:
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Executive Director
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number
(a)
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Form
of ADR
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(e)
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Rule 466 Certification
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