List of banks in Japan

This is a list of banks in Japan.

Central Bank

• Bank of Japan

Governmental institutions

Existing National Institutions

• Development Bank of Japan, or DBJ Nihon Seisaku Tōshi Ginkō K.K. (株式会社日本政策投資銀行)
• Japan Finance Corporation, or JFC Nihon Seisaku Kin'yū Kōko K.K. (株式会社日本政策金融行庫)
  • Japan Bank for International Cooperation, or JICA Kokusai Kyōryoku Ginkō (国際協力銀行), the internal division of Japan Finance Corporation.
• Okinawa Development Finance Corporation Okinawa Shinkō Kaihatsu Kin'yū Kōko (沖縄振興開発金融公庫)
• Shoko Chukin Bank Shōkō Kumiai Chūō Kinko K.K. (株式会社商工組合中央金庫)
• Japan Housing Finance Agency Jūtaku Kin'yū Shien Kikō (独立行政法人住宅金融支援機構)

Postal Savings Bank

• Japan Post BankYūcho Gin'kō K.K. (株式会社ゆうちょ銀行), former Japan Post's banking division and subsidiary of the successor Japan Post Holding.

Regional Municipalities', Authorities' Mutual Corporation

• Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities Chihō Kokyōdantai Kin'yū Kikō (地方公共団体金融機構), restructured to Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities.

Defunct National Institutions

• Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries Finance Corporation Nōrin Gyogyō Kin'yū Kōko (農林漁業金融公庫), merged to Japan Finance Corporation.
• Japan Finance Corporation for Small and Medium Enterprise Chūshō Kigyō Kin'yū Kōko (中小企業金融公庫), merged to Japan Finance Corporation.
• National Life Finance Corporation Kokumin Seikatsu Kin'yū Kōko (国民生活金融公庫), merged to Japan Finance Corporation.
• Japan Post Nihon Yūsei Kōsha (日本郵政公社), restructured to Japan Post Bank.
• Japan Finance Corporation for Municipal Enterprises Kōei Kigyō Kin'yū Kōko (公営企業金融公庫)

Megabanks

• Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
  • The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
  • The Senshū Bank
  • The Master Trust Bank of Japan
• Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
• Mizuho Financial Group
  • Mizuho Bank
  • Mizuho Corporate Bank
  • Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
  • Chiba Kōgyō Bank
  • Trust & Custody Services Bank

Money center banks

• Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings
  • Sumitomo Trust and Banking
  • The Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking Co.
  • Mitsui Asset Trust and Banking Co.
• Resona Holdings
  • Resona Bank
  • Saitama Resona Bank
  • Kinki Osaka Bank
  • Resona Trust & Banking Co.
• Aozora Bank, former Nippon Credit Bank
  • Aozora Trust Bank
• Shinsei Bank, former Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan
  • Shinsei Trust & Banking Co.

Trust banks

• Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group)
• Mizuho Trust & Banking Co. (subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group)
• Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings
  • Sumitomo Trust and Banking
  • The Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking Co.
  • Mitsui Asset Trust and Banking Co.
• The Master Trust Bank of Japan (subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group)
• The Nomura Trust & Banking Co. (subsidiary of Nomura Holdings)
• NikkoCiti Trust and Banking (joint venture of Nikko Cordial and Citigroup)
• ORIX Trust and Banking (subsidiary of ORIX)
• Shinkin Trust Bank (subsidiary of Shinkin Central Bank)
• Aozora Trust Bank (subsidiary of Aozora Bank)
• Nōrinchūkin Trust and Banking (subsidiari of Norinchukin Bank)
• Shinsei Trust & Banking Co. (subsidiary of Shinsei Bank)
• JSF Trust and Banking Co. (subsidiary of Japan Securities Finance Co.)
• ShinGinkō Tokyo (subsidiary of Tokyo Metropolitan Government)
• Japan Trustee Services Bank (joint venture of Resona Holdings and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings)
• Trust & Custody Services Bank (subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group)
• Resona Trust & Banking Co. (subsidiary of Resona Holdings)

Foreign banks

Members of the International Bankers Association in Japan^[1]

Other

Community banking system

• Shinkin Banks
  • Shinkin Central Bank
    • Shinkin Trust Bank
• Shinkumis
• Labour Banks
• JA Banks
  • Nōrinchūkin Bank
    • Nōrinchūkin Trust and Banking

M&A Tree

Japan's banking system has consolidated dramatically since the 1990s. The list below gives an account of the banking industry's composition and consolidation.

• Mizuho Financial Group (2000) / Mizuho Bank / Mizuho Corporate Bank (2002)
  • Dai-Ichi Kangyō Bank (1971)
    • Dai-Ichi Bank
    • Nippon Kangyō Bank
  • Fuji Bank
  • Industrial Bank of Japan
• Mitsubishi 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 Bank
  • Sakura 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)

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