EXHIBIT 12.1 TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORPORATION CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES<F1> Three Months Ended Six Months Ended March 31, March 31, ------------------ ------------------ 1996 1995 1996 1995 ---- ---- ---- ---- (Dollars in Millions) Consolidated income before income taxes.......... $ 60 $ 75 $128 $148 ---- ---- ---- ---- Fixed charges: Interest..................... 196 175 389 336 Portion of rent expense representative of the interest factor (deemed to be one-third)................ 1 1 2 2 ---- ---- ---- ---- Total fixed charges............. 197 176 391 338 ---- ---- ---- ---- Earnings available for fixed charges............ $257 $251 $519 $486 ==== ==== ==== ==== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges<F2>............ 1.30 1.43 1.33 1.44 ==== ==== ==== ==== <FN> - ----------------- <F1> TMCC did not receive any financial support from TMS during the three months or six months ended March 31, 1996 and 1995. <F2> In March 1987, TMCC guaranteed payments of principal and interest on $58 million principal amount of bonds issued in connection with the Kentucky manufacturing facility of an affiliate. As of March 31, 1996, TMCC has not incurred any fixed charges in connection with such guarantee and no amount is included in any ratio of earnings to fixed charges. </FN>