Holding in Company

Konami Corporation
14 March 2001

                    Change Report No.1
 (Report in accordance with Article 27-25 Paragraph 1 of the Securities and     
  Exchange Law)


                                                     
Name:    KONAMI CORPORATION          

Address or head office location:   3-1 Toranomon 4-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo

Effective date of reporting duty   March 12, 2001

Submitted on March 14, 2001



1.  Matters Regarding Submitter

  1.  Issuing company


Name of issuing company:       TAKARA Co., Ltd

Head office location:     19-16, Aoto 4-chome, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo


2.  Submitter (Substantial Shareholder)

Judicial person / Stock company


Name        KONAMI CORPORATION

Address or head office location:   3-1, Toranomon 4-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo


Judicial person:

Date of incorporation:  March 19, 1973

Name of representative:   Kagemasa Kozuki

Title of representative   Representative Director and President

Business purposes:     Digital Computer Entertainment

Place to contact and name of person in charge:  Noriaki Yamaguchi
                                                Managing Executive Director,
                                                Chief of Finance

Telephone number:       03(3578) 0573 (general number)


3.  Holding purposes

We intend to invest in the following fields:

- Developing products using our contents (patents);
- Selling products and affiliating businesses interactively using the
  circulation net that we both have.



4.  Breakdown of stock, etc. held by the submitter

                     Main Text of         Article 27-23,     Article 27-23,
                     Article 27-23,       Paragraph 3,       Paragraph 3,
                     Paragraph 3          Item 1             Item 2

Stock                9,052,000 shares              shares              shares



Total number of issued and
 outstanding stock
 (as of March 12, 2001)                                    44,803,315 shares

Percentage of stock, etc. held by the above-stated
 submitter                                                            20.20%

Percentage of stock, etc. held stated in preceding
 report                                                               22.71%

5.  Conditions concerning acquisition or disposal during the last sixty
    (60) days of stock, etc. issued by issuing company

Date         Kind of stock, etc.    Number        Distinction       Unit Price
                                                  between
                                                  acquisition
                                                  and disposal

March 12,
 2001         Stock                590,000 shares   Acquisition      483.26 Yen

March 12,
 2001         Stock                 32,000 shares   Acquisition      899 Yen



6. Material agreements including security agreements related to the stock, etc.

None


7.  Funds for acquiring held stock, etc.

  (1) Breakdown of funds for acquisition

      Amount of own funds        R     3,685,891 thousand
       (thousands of yen)        yen

      Total amount of funds for acquisition   3,685,891 thousand yen