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List of banks in Japan

This is a list of banks in Japan.

Central Bank
Bank of Japan == Governmental institutions ==
Governmental institutions
National institutions Current Development Bank of Japan (DBJ; ) • Japan Finance Corporation (JFC; ) • Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC; ), the internal division of Japan Finance Corporation. • Okinawa Development Finance Corporation () • () • Japan Housing Finance Agency () Former Japan Post (), restructured to Japan Post Bank in 2007. • Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries Finance Corporation (AFC; ), merged to JFC in 2008. • Japan Finance Corporation for Small and Medium Enterprise (JASME; ), merged to JFC in 2008. • National Life Finance Corporation (NLFC; ), merged to JFC in 2008. • Japan Finance Corporation for Municipal Enterprises (), abolished and integrated into JFM in 2008. Postal Savings BankJapan Post Bank, former Japan Post's banking division and subsidiary of the successor Japan Post Holding. Regional Municipalities', Authorities' Mutual Corporation Current Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities (JFM; ) Former Japan Finance Organization for Municipal Enterprises, established in 2008 and restructured as JFM in 2009. == Megabanks ==
Regional banks
As of January 2025, there are 100 regional banks (地方銀行), with their head offices usually in the capital cities of the 47 Japanese prefectures, serving mainly their local customers. Some of the larger banks had or have opened offices in nearby countries such as China, the US, or the UK., but the number of these has declined since the 1990s. Examples of them include: • Bank of Yokohama - the largest regional bank in Japan and the core arm of Concordia Financial Group. • Hachijuni Nagano Bank in Nagano City. • Bank of Kyoto in Kyoto. • The 77 Bank in Sendai - the largest regional bank in the Tōhoku region. == Trust banks ==
Foreign banks
Members of the International Bankers Association in Japan Source: Financial GroupsANZ BankBank of New York MellonBarclaysBNP ParibasBofA SecuritiesCitigroupCrédit AgricoleCredit SuisseDBS BankDeutsche BankGoldman SachsHSBCJPMorgan ChaseNational Australia BankRoyal Bank of CanadaSociété GénéraleStandard CharteredUBSWells Fargo Commercial BanksANZ BankBanco Bilbao Vizcaya ArgentariaBanco do BrasilBangkok BankBank of CommunicationsBank of IndiaChina Construction BankChinatrust Commercial BankCommerzbankCommonwealth BankDBS BankDepfa BankINGItaú UnibancoKorea Exchange BankLloyds BankMetropolitan Bank and Trust CompanyNational Australia BankOversea-Chinese Banking CorporationPhilippine National BankBank Negara IndonesiaRabobankScotiabankStandard Chartered BankState Bank of IndiaUniCreditUnion de Banques Arabes et FrançaisesUnited Overseas BankWells FargoWestLB Representative OfficesBanco SantanderCIC BanksCrédit FoncierEuroclear BankLandesbank Baden-WürttembergCaixa Economica Federal OtherBanco ItaúBank Muamalat MalaysiaBank of ChinaBank of HawaiiBank of New ZealandBank of TaiwanBayernLBCanadian Imperial Bank of CommerceChang Hwa BankFirst Commercial BankHabib Metropolitan BankHana Financial GroupIndustrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaKiup BankKookmin BankKorea Development BankKorea Exchange BankMega International Commercial BankSC First BankShinhan BankUnion Bank of CaliforniaWestpacWoori Bank == Community banking system ==
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Japan's banking system has consolidated dramatically since the 1990s. The list below gives an account of the banking industry's composition and consolidation. These banks are usually called the "City banks" (都市銀行). • Mizuho Financial Group (2000) / Mizuho Bank / Mizuho Corporate Bank (2002) • Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (1971) • Dai-Ichi BankNippon Kangyo BankFuji BankIndustrial Bank of JapanMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (2005) / The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (2006) • Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (2001) / The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (1996) • The Bank of Tokyo • Mitsubishi Bank • UFJ Holdings / UFJ Bank (2002) • Sanwa Bank (1933) • Sanjūyon Bank • Yamaguchi Bank • Kōnoike Bank • Tōkai Bank (1941) • Aichi Bank • Nagoya Bank • Itō Bank • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (2002) • The Sumitomo BankSakura Bank (1990) • Mitsui Bank • Taiyō-Kobe Bank (1973) • Taiyō Bank • Bank of Kobe • Resona Holdings / Resona Bank / Saitama Resona Bank (2002) • Asahi Bank (1991) • Kyōwa Bank • Saitama Bank • Daiwa Bank • Mitsui Trust Holdings (2002) / The Chūō Mitsui Trust and Banking Co. (2000) • The Chūō Trust and Banking Co. • Mitsui Trust and Banking Co. Bankruptcy Hokkaidō Takushoku Bank, absorbed into North Pacific Bank and The Chūō Mitsui Trust and Banking Co. (1998) == See also ==
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