- CEO
- Hisashi Goto
- Full Time Employees
- 7,995
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- 1-8-3, Otemon Fukuoka City Japan 810-8693
- IPO Date
- Jan 8, 2021
- Business
- Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. (FKKFY) operates as a regional financial holding company primarily engaged in banking and diversified financial services through its subsidiaries across Japan. Founded in 2007 and headquartered at 1-8-3 Otemon, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, Japan, the group offers core products and services including deposit-taking, housing loans, corporate loans, real estate loans, domestic and foreign exchange transactions, securities brokerage via FFG Securities Co., Ltd., credit card issuance through FFG Card Co., Ltd. and 18Card Co., Ltd., leasing via FFG Lease Co., Ltd., loan guarantees by Fukugin Guarantee Co., Ltd., system development and operation by FFG Computer Service Co., Ltd., credit management and collection services from Fukuoka Servicing Co., Ltd., collateral valuation through Fukugin Real Estate Assessment Service Co., Ltd., insurance sales by FFG Insurance Service Co., Ltd., factoring business via Mercury Asset Corporation and Jupiter Asset Corporation, investment trust management by FFG Asset Management Co., Ltd., and digital banking via Minna Bank, Ltd.; key banking subsidiaries encompass The Bank of Fukuoka, Ltd., The Kumamoto Bank, Ltd., The Juhachi-Shinwa Bank, Ltd., and The Fukuokachuo Bank, Ltd., serving retail, corporate, and institutional clients mainly in the Kyushu region with a nationwide branch network and international offices. The group maintains operations focused on regional economic development in Japan, with total assets exceeding ¥17 trillion as of recent reports and listings on the Tokyo and Fukuoka Stock Exchanges. Recent developments include a strategic partnership with ExaWizards Inc. announced on May 1, 2025, to deploy AI agents for operational transformation, productivity enhancement in sales, compliance, and risk management, and co-creation of new banking models using the exaBase Studio platform; in July 2025, FFG Venture Business Partners launched a ¥9 billion ($62 million) second corporate venturing fund in joint venture with SBI Investment targeting startups in life sciences, fintech, deep tech, consumer, and mobility sectors; additionally, on September 22, 2025, the group provided funding to O2 Partners Inc., underscoring its commitment to venture investments and technological innovation amid ongoing digital and sustainability initiatives such as those by Sustainable Scale Co., Ltd. and Zerobank Design Factory Co., Ltd.