# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001423673
**File Stem:** 0001423673-23-000002
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 10145
**Document Hash:** 0205bb93e21e18b59b0c93cc3b2e4169
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001423673-23-000002.hdr.sgml**: 20230208

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001423673-23-000002

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 13F-HR

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230208

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230207

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230208

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Hikari Tsushin, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001423673
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0330

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 13F-HR
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 028-12648
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23596859

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** HIKARI WEST GATE BLDG., 4F
- **STREET 2:** 1-4-10, NISHI IKEBUKURO, TOSHIMA KU,
- **CITY:** TOKYO
- **STATE:** M0
- **ZIP:** 171-0021
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 81-3-5951-3746

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** HIKARI WEST GATE BLDG., 4F
- **STREET 2:** 1-4-10, NISHI IKEBUKURO, TOSHIMA KU,
- **CITY:** TOKYO
- **STATE:** M0
- **ZIP:** 171-0021

### FORM 13F COVER PAGE

**Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:** 12-31-2022

**Check here if Amendment** [ ] **Amendment Number:** 

**This Amendment (Check only one.):** [ ] is a restatement.

[ ] adds new holdings entries.

**Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:**

**Name:** Hikari Tsushin Inc.<br>**Address:** HIKARI WEST GATE BLDG. 4F<br>1-4-10 NISHI IKEBUKURO TOSHIMA KU<br>TOKYO, M0 171-0021

**Form 13F File Number:** 028-12648

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

**Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:**

**Name:** Syotarou Mafune<br>**Title:** Staff<br>**Phone:** 81-3-5951-3746

**Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:**

Syotarou Mafune  Tokyo, M0  02-07-2023<br>[Signature]  [City, State]  [Date]

**Report Type (Check only one.):**

[x] **13F HOLDINGS REPORT.** (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)

[ ] **13F NOTICE.** (Check here if no holdings are reported in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ] **13F COMBINATION REPORT.** (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

### Form 13F Summary Page

**Report Summary:**

**Number of Other Included Managers:** 0

**Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:** 57

**Form 13F Information Table Value Total:** $940967444

      (round to nearest dollar)

**List of Other Included Managers:**

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.

[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]

**NONE**

### FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY |
| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | SOLE | SHARED | NONE |
| 3M CO | COMMON | 88579Y101 | BBG000BP52R2 | 22205586 | 185170 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 185170 | 0 | 0 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | COMMON | 002824100 | BBG000B9ZXB4 | 3608797 | 32870 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 32870 | 0 | 0 |
| ABBVIE INC | COMMON | 00287Y109 | BBG0025Y4RY4 | 17789544 | 110077 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 110077 | 0 | 0 |
| ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD | COMMON | 01609W102 | BBG006G2JVL2 | 2478060 | 28131 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 28131 | 0 | 0 |
| ALPHABET INC | COMMON | 02079K305 | BBG009S39JX6 | 71850012 | 814349 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 814349 | 0 | 0 |
| ALTRIA GROUP INC | COMMON | 02209S103 | BBG000BP6LJ8 | 19534169 | 427350 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 427350 | 0 | 0 |
| AMETEK INC | COMMON | 031100100 | BBG000B9XG87 | 4650999 | 33288 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 33288 | 0 | 0 |
| AMGEN INC | COMMON | 031162100 | BBG000BBS2Y0 | 7974276 | 30362 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 30362 | 0 | 0 |
| APPLE INC | COMMON | 037833100 | BBG000B9XRY4 | 12233559 | 94155 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 94155 | 0 | 0 |
| AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC | COMMON | 053015103 | BBG000JG0547 | 2484144 | 10400 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 10400 | 0 | 0 |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | COMMON | 064058100 | BBG000BD8PN9 | 8822322 | 193812 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 193812 | 0 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL A | COMMON | 084670108 | BBG000DWCFL4 | 528237297 | 1127 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 1127 | 0 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | COMMON | 084670702 | BBG000DWG505 | 5111368 | 16547 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 16547 | 0 | 0 |
| BHP GROUP LTD-SPON ADR | COMMON | 088606108 | BBG000BD5NZ4 | 7385253 | 119021 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 119021 | 0 | 0 |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | COMMON | 110122108 | BBG000DQLV23 | 5838095 | 81141 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 81141 | 0 | 0 |
| BROOKFIELD CORP | COMMON | 11271J107 | BBG000C9KL89 | 1071307 | 34053 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 34053 | 0 | 0 |
| CIGNA CORP | COMMON | 125523100 | BBG00KXRCDP0 | 2133830 | 6440 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 6440 | 0 | 0 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | COMMON | 22160K105 | BBG000F6H8W8 | 639100 | 1400 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 1400 | 0 | 0 |
| DANAHER CORP | COMMON | 235851102 | BBG000BH3JF8 | 16394728 | 61769 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 61769 | 0 | 0 |
| ECOLAB INC | COMMON | 278865100 | BBG000BHKYH4 | 2372046 | 16296 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 16296 | 0 | 0 |
| EXXON MOBIL CORP | COMMON | 30231G102 | BBG000GZQ728 | 3519894 | 31912 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 31912 | 0 | 0 |
| FONAR CORP | COMMON | 344437405 | BBG000BJQYS2 | 237147 | 14158 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 14158 | 0 | 0 |
| FORTIVE CORP | COMMON | 34959J108 | BBG00BLVZ228 | 3284267 | 51117 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 51117 | 0 | 0 |
| GENTEX CORP | COMMON | 371901109 | BBG000BKJ092 | 55085 | 2020 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIE | COMMON | 446413106 | BBG001KJ2HM9 | 253748 | 1100 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 1100 | 0 | 0 |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | COMMON | 46120E602 | BBG000BJPDZ1 | 5923939 | 22325 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 22325 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES BIOTECHNOLOGY ETF | COMMON | 464287556 | BBG000FS8GY0 | 180261 | 1373 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 1373 | 0 | 0 |
| JACK HENRY AND ASSOCIATES INC | COMMON | 426281101 | BBG000BMH2Q7 | 1516663 | 8639 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 8639 | 0 | 0 |
| JOHNSON AND JOHNSON | COMMON | 478160104 | BBG000BMHYD1 | 25284444 | 143133 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 143133 | 0 | 0 |
| LINDE PLC | COMMON | G5494J103 | BBG00GVR8YQ9 | 8317590 | 25500 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 25500 | 0 | 0 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | COMMON | 539830109 | BBG000C1BW00 | 15095298 | 31029 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 31029 | 0 | 0 |
| MEDTRONIC PLC | COMMON | G5960L103 | BBG000BNWG87 | 11265669 | 144952 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 144952 | 0 | 0 |
| MERCK AND CO INC | COMMON | 58933Y105 | BBG000BPD168 | 1319639 | 11894 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 11894 | 0 | 0 |
| MICROSOFT CORP | COMMON | 594918104 | BBG000BPH459 | 2851220 | 11889 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 11889 | 0 | 0 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC | COMMON | 609207105 | BBG000D4LWF6 | 1392852 | 20898 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 20898 | 0 | 0 |
| MOODY'S CORP | COMMON | 615369105 | BBG000F86GP6 | 8829189 | 31689 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 31689 | 0 | 0 |
| NOVO NORDISK AS | COMMON | 670100205 | BBG000BQBKR3 | 8522360 | 62970 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 62970 | 0 | 0 |
| NUTRIEN LTD | COMMON | 67077M108 | BBG00JM9XLN6 | 788724 | 10800 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 10800 | 0 | 0 |
| ORGANON AND CO | COMMON | 68622V106 | BBG00ZQRGW24 | 16730 | 599 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 599 | 0 | 0 |
| PFIZER INC | COMMON | 717081103 | BBG000BR2B91 | 546731 | 10670 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 10670 | 0 | 0 |
| PHILLIPS 66 | COMMON | 718546104 | BBG00286S4N9 | 15366163 | 147638 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 147638 | 0 | 0 |
| PROCTER AND GAMBLE CO/THE | COMMON | 742718109 | BBG000BR2TH3 | 5324454 | 35131 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 35131 | 0 | 0 |
| REPUBLIC SERVICES INC | COMMON | 760759100 | BBG000BPXVJ6 | 4153478 | 32200 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 32200 | 0 | 0 |
| ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC | COMMON | 776696106 | BBG000F1ZSN5 | 6740604 | 15600 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 15600 | 0 | 0 |
| ROYALTY PHARMA PLC | COMMON | G7709Q104 | BBG00V1L5YZ5 | 87734 | 2220 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 2220 | 0 | 0 |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD | COMMON | 874036100 | BBG000BD8ZK0 | 2488711 | 33410 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 33410 | 0 | 0 |
| TRANSDIGM GROUP INC | COMMON | 893641100 | BBG000L8CBX4 | 667429 | 1060 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 1060 | 0 | 0 |
| TRIMBLE INC | COMMON | 896239100 | BBG000BNPS52 | 896328 | 17728 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 17728 | 0 | 0 |
| US BANCORP | COMMON | 902973304 | BBG000FFDM15 | 4909178 | 112570 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 112570 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD HEALTH CARE ETF | COMMON | 92204A504 | BBG000HWNSD9 | 4053881 | 16343 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 16343 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD S AND P 500 ETF | COMMON | 922908363 | BBG0015VYNT4 | 27956826 | 79572 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 79572 | 0 | 0 |
| VERISIGN INC | COMMON | 92343E102 | BBG000BGKHZ3 | 1212301 | 5901 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 5901 | 0 | 0 |
| VISA INC | COMMON | 92826C839 | BBG000PSKYX7 | 20893592 | 100566 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 100566 | 0 | 0 |
| VONTIER CORP | COMMON | 928881101 | BBG00RRGSJR4 | 759031 | 39267 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 39267 | 0 | 0 |
| WATERS CORPORATION | COMMON | 941848103 | BBG000FQRVM3 | 2146264 | 6265 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 6265 | 0 | 0 |
| WELLS FARGO AND CO | COMMON | 949746101 | BBG000BWQFY7 | 438954 | 10631 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 10631 | 0 | 0 |
| WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD | COMMON | 980228308 | BBG000BSYPK0 | 856574 | 35381 | SH |  | SOLE | N/A | 35381 | 0 | 0 |

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