January 12, 2009


SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549

Attn.: Document Control



RE:	American Depositary Shares
evidenced by One (1) American
Depositary Receipts
representing One Hundred and
Twenty Fifth of One (1/125)
Ordinary Share of
Nippon Paper Group, Inc.
(Form F-6 File No 333-154247)


Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, on behalf of The Bank
of New York Mellon, as Depositary for
securities against which American Depositary
Receipts are to be issued, we attach a copy of the
new prospectus (Prospectus) reflecting the
change in  number of ordinary shares
represented by one American Depositary Share
(the Ratio).

As required by Rule 424(e), the upper right hand
corner of the Prospectus cover page has a
reference to Rule 424(b)(3) and to the file
number of the registration statement to which
the Prospectus relates.

Pursuant to Section III B of the General
Instructions to the Form F-6 Registration
Statement, the Prospectus consists of the ADR
certificate with revised ratio for Nippon Paper
Group, Inc.

The Prospectus has been revised to reflect
the new ratio, and has been overstamped
with:

Effective January 14, 2009 the Companys
American Depositary Share (ADS) ratio
changed from 125:1 (One hundred twenty-
five ADSs Representing One Ordinary Share)
to 2:1 (Two ADSs Representing One
Ordinary Share).

Please contact me with any questions or
comments at 212 815-4888


Vanessa Salazar
Assistant Vice President
The Bank of New York Mellon - ADR Division


Encl.
CC: Paul Dudek, Esq. (Office of International
Corporate Finance)








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