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Hitachi Data Systems' Chief Scientist Claus Mikkelsen to Present at 34th Annual JPMorgan Technology Conference

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—May 9, 2006—

WHO: Claus Mikkelsen, chief scientist, Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions™ solutions and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT).

VENUE: 34th Annual JPMorgan Technology Conference

WHEN: Monday, May 22, 2006, 8:00 a.m. Pacific
A live Web cast of the presentation is available at:
http://equityconferences.jpmorgan.com

WHERE: Westin St. Francis Hotel
335 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
(Advance registration with JPMorgan Chase & Co. is required)

About Hitachi Data Systems

Hitachi Data Systems leverages global R&D resources to develop storage solutions built on industry-leading technology with the performance, availability and scalability to maximize customers' ROI and minimize their risk. By focusing on the customer's perspective as we apply the best hardware, software, and services from Hitachi and our partners, we uniquely satisfy our customers' business needs.

With approximately 2,900 employees, Hitachi Data Systems conducts business through direct and indirect channels in the public, government and private sectors in over 170 countries and regions. Its customers include more than 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies. For more information, please visit our Web site at http://www.hds.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company with approximately 347,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2004 (ended March 31, 2005) consolidated sales totaled 9,027.0 billion yen ($84.4 billion). The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company's Website at http://www.hitachi.com.

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(408) 970-4836
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