FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer


Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


For the month of June, 2008

Commission File Number 1-15236

Advantest Corporation
(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)

Shin Marunouchi Center Building
1-6-2, Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005
Japan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):                
 

Materials Contained in this Report:

1.
Executive summary of the Japanese-language Securities Report, submitted by the registrant to the Director-General of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau of the Ministry of Finance of Japan on June 26, 2008.

2.
English translation of the Japanese-language notice regarding resolutions adopted at the 66th ordinary general meeting of shareholders on June 25, 2008.
 
3.
English translation of a press release dated June 25, 2008, relating to the issuance of stock options of Advantest Corporation to Directors and Corporate Auditors.

4.
English translation of a press release dated June 25, 2008, relating to the issuance of stock options of Advantest Corporation to employees.
 

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.


  Advantest Corporation  
       
 
By:
   /s/ Yuichi Kurita 
  
    Name: Yuichi Kurita  
   
Title:   Director and Managing Executive
 Officer
  
       

 
Date:  June 26, 2008