- CEO
- Mitsuhide Fukuda
- Full Time Employees
- 2,470
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- Address
- 381-1 Takasago-cho Kyoto Japan 600-8420
- IPO Date
- May 31, 2006
- Business
- Aiful Corporation Aiful Corporation (AIFLY) operates as a leading consumer finance company in Japan, providing unsecured personal loans, small business loans, credit card services including prepaid cards via Life Card, credit guarantees, debt collection, venture capital, receiving agent services, corporate turnaround and restructuring, warehouse operations, document management, leasing, used car loans, medical loans, postpay settlement, factoring, installment credit sales, and pet insurance; through subsidiaries such as AG Payment Service for consumer installment credit, in-house loan guarantees, and Mirai Barai deferred payment services, AG Partners for removal of long-term accrued credit, and AG Medical for medical loans secured by receivables. The company, founded in April 1967 and headquartered at 381-1 Takasago-cho, Gojo-Agaru, Karasuma-Dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8420, Japan, maintains 26 branches across Japan and employs approximately 5,003 group-wide personnel as of March 31, 2025, with core segments encompassing consumer finance, small business loans, and credit guarantees primarily targeting individuals and small enterprises domestically. In recent developments, Aiful accelerates its transformation into an IT-focused entity through aggressive M&A under its Medium-Term Management Plan 2024, which allocates up to 60 billion yen over three years; key 2025 acquisitions include Smart Link co., ltd. and TEMPLATE co., ltd. for system engineering services in June and May respectively, alongside earlier 2024 purchases of Salop, Inc., Bitcash Inc. for prepaid electronic money, and four SES companies including Seven Seas Co., Ltd. and Liblock Inc. to bolster in-house system development, UI/UX, and engineer headcount; the company also announced an acquisition of PT Multindo Auto Finance in August 2025, announced management restructuring effective October 1, 2025, and continues digital enhancements with over 60% of loan applications processed online.