0001193805-26-000846 Sample Contracts
Exhibit (a) THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED DEPOSIT AGREEMENT AMONG HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., CITIBANK, N.A., AS DEPOSITARY AND HOLDERS AND BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF AMERICAN DEPOSITARY SHARES ISSUED HEREUNDERDeposit Agreement • June 22nd, 2026 • Citibank,N.A./ADR • New York
THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED DEPOSIT AGREEMENT, dated as of [●], 2026 (the “Deposit Agreement”), among HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., a joint stock corporation incorporated under the laws of Japan, and its successors (the “Company”), CITIBANK, N.A., a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America (the “Depositary”), and all Holders (as hereinafter defined) and Beneficial Owners (as hereinafter defined) from time to time of American Depositary Receipts (as hereinafter defined) issued hereunder evidencing American Depositary Shares (as hereinafter defined) representing deposited Shares (as hereinafter defined). The Company hereby appoints the Depositary as depositary for the Deposited Property (as hereinafter defined) and hereby authorizes and directs the Depositary to act in accordance with the terms set forth in this Deposit Agreement. All capitalized terms used herein have the meanings ascribed to them in Section 1 or elsewhere in this Deposit Agreement.