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Fintech and Digital Payments in Japan

Overview of Key Statistics

This section provides an overview of the key statistics related to fintech and digital payments in Japan.

Mobile Payments

  • Cashless Payment Ratio in Japan: The cashless payment ratio in Japan has been increasing over the years. Here is a breakdown by payment method:

    • Credit cards: 34.6% (2022)
    • Debit cards: 23.1% (2022)
    • Prepaid cards: 12.4% (2022)

  • Distribution of Cashless Payment Volume in Japan: The distribution of cashless payment volume in Japan is as follows:

    • Credit cards: 44.6% (2022)
    • Debit cards: 25.5% (2022)
    • Prepaid cards: 13.4% (2022)

Cryptocurrency

  • Cryptocurrency Trading Value in Japan: The cryptocurrency trading value in Japan has been increasing over the years. Here is a breakdown by trading type:
    • Bitcoin: ¥11.3 trillion (2022)
    • Ethereum: ¥2.5 trillion (2022)
    • Other cryptocurrencies: ¥1.4 trillion (2022)

Alternative Financing

  • Market Size of Crowdfunding in Japan: The market size of crowdfunding in Japan is increasing over the years. Here is a breakdown by year:

    • ¥34.6 billion (2022)

  • Funds Raised through Equity Crowdfunding in Japan: The funds raised through equity crowdfunding in Japan are as follows:

    • Startups: ¥14.1 billion (2022)
    • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): ¥10.3 billion (2022)

Digital Investment

  • Share of Securities Companies Offering Online Trading in Japan: The share of securities companies offering online trading in Japan is as follows:

    • 85.7% (2024)

  • Number of Online Trading Accounts at Securities Companies in Japan: The number of online trading accounts at securities companies in Japan is as follows:

    • 3.4 million (2024)

Fintech Adoption

  • Internet Usage for Financial Transactions in Japan: The internet usage for financial transactions in Japan is as follows:
    • Women aged 25-34: 74.1%
    • Men aged 35-44: 83.2%