TOKYO. May 4: Japan's ex pbrt oriented companies are making headway in attempts to make their earnings less vul nerable to change in the dollar yen exchange rate by reducing surpluses of exports denomi nated In dollars a major bust ness daily said today, reports AFP

The Nihon Keizal Shimbun said Fujitsu Ltd and Sega Enterprises Lid expected to bal ance the value of dollar-dr nominated exports and Im ports in the year to March 1997 by increasing overseas production and parts procurement.

Fujitsu. Japan's largest coni puter manufacturer, expected dollar denominated exports to total 3 7 billion dollars in the yen matching the company s imports Quoted In the US currency the Daily said

Fujitsu had a surplus of I b billion dollars in dollar quoted exports in fiscal 1994 aiid 600 million dollars in J he year ended March it said

Sega Enterprise Ltd. Ja pan s largest maker of com mercial uae amusement equipment. hopes to balance the value of exports and Imports by boosting the offshore pro duction ratio of its mainline Saturn video game machines abroad from 50 per cent in March to 100 per cent by March 1997. it said

NEC Corp aims to balance dollar-denominated exports and imports possibly by fiscal 1997. which ends in March 1998. The electronics giant had a surplus of about two billion dollars in dollar-denomi nated exports in fiscal 1994