Nikkei Industry Sector
Other Financials
Overview
Japan's other financials category within the Nikkei 225 includes consumer finance companies, leasing firms, credit card operators, and diversified financial groups outside traditional banking and insurance classifications. These companies serve important credit provision and financial intermediation functions for both consumers and businesses.
Current Trend
Digital financial services and embedded finance are disrupting traditional consumer finance models, requiring established players to accelerate digital transformation. Leasing companies are finding growing opportunity in equipment financing related to the green energy transition, corporate data center investment, and the broader capex cycle in Japan's reindustrializing economy.
Companies in This Sector
3
Today's Avg. Price Change
-0.23%
Simple average of constituent stock price changes vs. previous close. Not a sector index.
Updated: 2026-07-14 (JST)
Position in Japan
Consumer finance companies occupy an important niche in Japan's credit ecosystem, serving borrowers who prefer the accessibility of consumer lenders over traditional bank processes. Regulatory changes that tightened lending limits and interest rate caps in the mid-2000s significantly reshaped competitive dynamics and reduced sector scale.
Latest Press Releases
14
Jul
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-07-13 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “Credit Saison has been selected for the first time as a constituent of the ESG comprehensive index "FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index" and "FTSE4Good Index Series".”
04
Jul
ORIX CORPORATION JP3200450009
2026-07-03 ORIX CORPORATION “July 3, 2026: Notice Regarding the Status of Share Repurchases in Management, Finance, and Human Resources [176KB].”
02
Jul
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-07-01 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “2026/07/01 JPX Tokyo Stock Exchange OSETOCOM Business Information: Trading activity for June 2026 and the first half of the year (January-June).”
01
Jul
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-06-30 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “Announcement from JPX Research Institute, June 30, 2026: Expansion of the distribution target for the cross-cutting common data platform in the securities industry and commencement of provision of specifications.”
01
Jul
ORIX CORPORATION JP3200450009
2026-06-30 ORIX CORPORATION “June 30, 2026 Business & Services ORIX (Progress of Disclosed Matters) Notice Regarding Transfer of Shares in ORIX NTI Holdings, LLC (US PE Investment Target: Network Connex) (Change in Subsidiary) [97.7KB].”
30
Jun
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-06-29 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “On June 29, 2026, JPX Research Institute announced the launch of its "J-LENS" series, a service utilizing AI-powered disclosure information.”
18
Jun
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-06-17 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “Regarding personnel matters at Credit Saison (PDF 0.14 MB).”
18
Jun
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-06-17 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “Notice Regarding the Disposition of Treasury Stock as Stock-Based Compensation for Directors and Executive Officers (PDF 0.17 MB).”
12
Jun
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-06-11 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “JPX statutory disclosure, Securities Report for the fiscal year ended March 2026, dated 2026/06/11.”
07
Jun
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-06-06 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “Corrections to the "Notice of Convocation of the 76th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders" and "Measures to be Provided Electronically for the Convocation of the 76th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders" (PDF 0.45 MB).”
06
Jun
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-06-05 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “(Correction/Correction of numerical data) Regarding partial corrections to the "Financial Results Summary for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 [IFRS] (Consolidated)" (PDF 0.79 MB).”
05
Jun
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-06-04 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “Tokyo Stock Exchange Announcement, June 4, 2026: Regarding the holding of the 28th "Follow-up Meeting on the Review of Market Segments".”
05
Jun
Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. JP3271400008
2026-06-04 Credit Saison Co.,Ltd. “Spread support for the Japanese national soccer team to the entire town.”
04
Jun
ORIX CORPORATION JP3200450009
2026-06-03 ORIX CORPORATION “June 3, 2026 Management, Finance, and Human Resources: Announcement Regarding ORIX's Share Repurchase Status [102KB].”
02
Jun
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-06-01 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “2026/06/01 JPX Tokyo Stock Exchange OSETOCOM Business Information: Trading activity in May 2026.”
29
May
ORIX CORPORATION JP3200450009
2026-05-28 ORIX CORPORATION “On May 28, 2026, the winners of the 10th ORIX "ORIX Working Dads and Moms Senryu" contest were announced. Selected from a record-breaking 90,000 entries, the grand prize winner was "I realize how expensive things are when I see my youngest child's milk."”
28
May
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-05-27 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “JSCC Announcement, May 27, 2026: Regarding the Selection of Candidates for Board Members of the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation.”
27
May
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-05-26 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “Tokyo Stock Exchange Announcement, May 26, 2026: Regarding Nippon Life Insurance Company's Commencement of Use of CONNEQTOR.”
26
May
Japan Exchange Group,Inc. JP3183200009
2026-05-25 Japan Exchange Group,Inc. “JPXTOCOM Announcement, May 25, 2026: Regarding the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Green Hydrogen Trial Transaction (Keihinjima Green Hydrogen) for Fiscal Year 2026.”
22
May
ORIX CORPORATION JP3200450009
2026-05-21 ORIX CORPORATION “May 21, 2026 Business & Services ORIX Corporation Announcement Regarding the Impact of Toshiba's Full-Year Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 on Our Consolidated Financial Results (First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027) (Follow-up Report) [166KB].”