Financial Services Agency Japan

The main activity of the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan is the regulation, supervision and oversight of the Japanese financial sector. It develops and implements policies, laws and regulations to ensure the stability of the financial system, the protection of consumers and the proper functioning of financial markets.

The FSA does not offer commercial products or services, but provides regulatory, supervisory and guidance services to financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies, securities firms and other financial entities operating in Japan.

Its target market consists of financial institutions operating in Japan, investors, consumers of financial services and, more broadly, the Japanese public in order to ensure confidence and stability in the national financial system.