1、 Note:This document has been translated from a part of the Japanese original for reference purposes only.In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original,the original shall prevail.Annual Securities Report filed with the Japanese government pursuant to the F
2、inancial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan For the year ended December 31,2024 CANON INC.Tokyo,Japan This document was prepared for printing by adding a table of contents and pages to the Annual Securities Report,which is in accordance with Article 24,paragraph(1)of the Financial Instruments and
3、 Exchange Act,submitted as data on March 28,2025 using the Electronic Data Processing System for Disclosure(EDINET)prescribed in Article 27-30,paragraph(2)of the aforementioned act.CONTENTS Page number Annual Securities Report for 2024 Cover 1 Part 1 Information on the Company 2.Overview of the Comp
4、any 2 1.Key Financial Data and Trends 2 2.History 4 3.Description of Business 6 4.Subsidiaries and Associates 9 5.Employees 17 II.Business Overview 21 1.Management Policy,Management Environment and Issues to Be Addressed 21 2.Approach to Sustainability and Related Initiatives 28 3.Risk Factors 50 4.
5、Management Analysis of Financial Position,Operating Results and Cash Flows 70 5.Material Business Agreements,etc.96 6.Research and Development Activities 97.Equipment and Facilities 101 1.Overview of Capital Expenditures 101 2.Major Facilities 102 3.Plans for Establishment,Disposals,etc.of Facilitie
6、s 106.Information on Reporting Company 107 1.Companys Shares,etc.107 2.Status of Acquisition of Treasury Stocks,etc.124 3.Dividend Policy 126 4.Corporate Governance 127.Financial Information 165 1.Consolidated Financial Statements,etc.166 2.Non-Consolidated Financial Statements,etc.234.Outline of Sh