Post-Effective Amendment No.1 to Form S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2006

Registration Statement No. 333-10934


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 


 

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to

FORM S-8

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 


 

KYOCERA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

KYOCERA CORPORATION

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 


 

Japan   None

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

6, Takeda, Tobadono-cho

Fushimi-ku

Kyoto, Japan 612-8501

(81-75-604-3500)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 


 

KYOCERA STOCK OPTION PLAN

(Full Title of the Plan)

 


 

Kyocera International Inc.

6611 Balboa Avenue

San Diego, CA 92123

(858) 576-2600

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent for Service)

 



EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

Kyocera Corporation (the “Registrant”) files this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on September 30, 1999 (File No. 333-10934) to deregister shares of the Registrant’s common stock relating to Stock Acquisition Rights issued under the Kyocera Stock Option Plan (the “Plan”).

 

A total of 87,600 shares were registered under the Registration Statement.

 

Of the 87,600 shares relating to Stock Acquisition Rights issued under the Plan, 1,500 shares were sold upon the exercise of such rights. The exercise period for the Stock Acquisition Rights issued under the Plan ended on September 30, 2003.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Kyoto, Japan on February 7, 2006.

 

KKYOCERA CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ YASUO NISHIGUCHI


Name:   Yasuo Nishiguchi
Title:  

Chairman of the Board and

Representative Director

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the following capacities on February 7, 2006.

 

Signature


     

Title


 


Kensuke Itoh

      Executive Advisor of the Board of Directors

/s/ YASUO NISHIGUCHI


Yasuo Nishiguchi

     

Chairman of the Board and Representative Director

(Principal Executive Officer)

*


Masahiro Umemura

     

Vice Chairman of the Board and Representative Director

(Principal Financial Officer)

 


Makoto Kawamura

      President and Representative Director

 


Yuzo Yamamura

      Director

 


Naoyuki Morita

      Director

*


Koji Seki

      Director

 

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*


Michihisa Yamamoto

      Director

*


Noboru Nakamura

      Director

*


Isao Kishimoto

      Director

*


Hisao Hisaki

      Director

*


Rodney N. Lanthorne

     

Director

President of Kyocera International Inc.

(Authorized Representative in the United States)

 


John S. Gilbertson

      Director

/s/ SHOICHI AOKI


Shoichi Aoki

     

Executive Officer

(Principal Accounting Officer)

* By: /s/ YASUO NISHIGUCHI


Yasuo Nishiguchi

 

Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to Power of

Attorney filed with the Registration Statement

on Form S-8 (File No. 333-10934)

       

 

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