EXHIBIT 12.1 TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORPORATION CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Three Months Ended Six Months Ended September 30, September 30, ------------------ ---------------- 2001 2000 2001 2000 ------ ------ ------ ------ (Dollars in Millions) Consolidated income before income taxes and equity in net loss of subsidiary.......... $ 31 $ 49 $ 118 $ 84 ------ ------ ------ ------ Fixed charges: Interest.................................. 268 348 564 695 Portion of rent expense representative of the interest factor (deemed to be one-third)....................... 2 2 3 3 ------ ------ ------ ------ Total fixed charges.......................... 270 350 567 698 ------ ------ ------ ------ Earnings available for fixed charges......................... $ 301 $ 399 $ 685 $ 782 ====== ====== ====== ====== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges<F1>......................... 1.11 1.14 1.21 1.12 ====== ====== ====== ====== <FN> - ----------------- <F1> TMCC has guaranteed certain obligations of affiliates and subsidiaries as discussed in Note 8 - Commitments and Contingent Liabilities of the Consolidated Financial Statements. As of September 30, 2001, TMCC has not incurred any fixed charges in connection with such guarantees and no amount is included in any ratio of earnings to fixed charges. </FN>