- CEO
- Takayuki Kasama
- Full Time Employees
- 10,771
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- 2-3-1 Otemachi Tokyo TY Japan 100-8793
- IPO Date
- Nov 6, 2015
- Business
- JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd. (JPSTF) operates as a major retail bank in Japan, offering comprehensive financial services primarily through a nationwide network of approximately 24,000 post offices and 31,200 ATMs, serving around 120 million customer accounts with roughly ¥190 trillion in deposits. The bank provides liquid deposits including transfer, savings, and ordinary deposits; fixed-term deposits such as time deposits and TEIGAKU deposits; negotiable certificates of deposit; loans to individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises including syndicated and overdraft lending; securities investment products; domestic and foreign exchange services; Japanese government bonds; investment trusts; insurance agency services; remittance and settlement services; pension accounts; credit card and mortgage intermediary services; and internet banking. Established on September 1, 2006, as a subsidiary of Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd., with headquarters at 2-3-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, it focuses on retail and corporate clients domestically while investing deposits in Japanese and international markets, contributing about 85% of revenue from its market business. Recent developments include the full-scale launch of its Σ Business in fiscal 2024, featuring private equity investments through the newly established wholly owned subsidiary Yucho Capital Partners Co., Ltd. and multiple partner funds for regional revitalization; plans to issue a yen deposit-backed digital currency (DCJPY) in fiscal 2026 for instant settlements in digital securities, real estate, bonds, and NFTs; revision of its medium-term management plan in May 2024 to target net income over ¥470 billion, ROE of 4.7% or more, and expanded risk assets to ¥114 trillion by fiscal 2025 amid rising interest rates; and partial deregulation following Japan Post Holdings' shareholding reduction below 50% in March 2025, enabling greater business flexibility including lending expansion.