SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE Act of 1934

For the month of May, 2005.

ORIX Corporation

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

Mita NN Bldg., 4-1-23 Shiba, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F  x    Form 40-F  ¨

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

Yes  ¨    No  x

Table of Documents Filed

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1.	English translation of press release entitled “Announcement Regarding Management Changes” made public on May 27, 2005.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	ORIX Corporation
Date: May 30, 2005	By	/s/ Yukio Yanase
		Yukio Yanase
		Deputy President
		ORIX Corporation

May 27, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact Information:

ORIX Corporation

Corporate Communications

Raymond Spencer

Tel: +81-3-5419-5102

Fax: +81-3-5419-5901

E-mail: orixir@orix.co.jp

URL: www.orix.co.jp/grp/index_e.htm

Announcement Regarding Management Changes

TOKYO, Japan – May 27, 2005 – ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX), a leading integrated financial services provider, today made public an announcement regarding management changes. An English summary of the details is given below.

New Position	Present Position	Name
Changes Effective as of June 21, 2005
Executive Officer International Headquarters ORIX Corporation	President, ORIX Auto Leasing Korea Corporation	Yuki Ohshima
Chairman, ORIX Credit Corporation	Executive Officer International Headquarters ORIX Corporation	Yoshitaka Matsuno

About ORIX

ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX) is an integrated financial services group based in Tokyo, Japan, providing innovative value-added products and services to both corporate and retail customers. With operations in 23 countries and regions worldwide, ORIX’s activities include leasing, corporate and consumer finance, real estate-related finance and development, life insurance, and investment banking. For more details, please visit our web site at: www.orix.co.jp/grp/index_e.htm

These documents may contain forward-looking statements about expected future events and financial results that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, those described under “Risk Factors” in the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and those described under “Business Risk” of the securities report (yukashoken houkokusho) filed with the Director of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau.

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