Japan · East Asia · class G

General (Non-life) insurance companies in Japan

46 licensed general (non-life) insurers, 46% of the 101 insurance entities supervised by the Financial Services Agency. Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
AIG General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)AIGIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Aioi Nissay Dowa InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)MS&ADIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
Allianz Fire and Marine Insurance JapanGGeneral (Non-life)AllianzIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
American Home Assurance (Japan)GGeneral (Non-life)AIGIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Anicom Insurance
Pet
GGeneral (Non-life)AnicomDomestic privateFSAVerified
Assuranceforeningen Gard (Japan branch)
Norway
GGeneral (Non-life)Gard P&IMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Japan branch)
Norway
GGeneral (Non-life)SkuldMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
au InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)KDDI / Aioi Nissay DowaDomestic privateFSAVerified
AXA General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)AXAIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Europe (Japan branch)
Luxembourg
GGeneral (Non-life)Britannia P&IMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
Capital Insurance CorpGGeneral (Non-life)IndependentDomestic privateFSAVerified
Cardif Assurances Risques Divers (Japan)GGeneral (Non-life)BNP ParibasIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Chubb Insurance JapanGGeneral (Non-life)ChubbIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Daido Fire & Marine (Okinawa)GGeneral (Non-life)DaidoDomestic privateFSAVerified
Daiichi ipet Insurance
Pet
GGeneral (Non-life)Dai-ichi Life HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
E.design InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Tokio Marine HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
H.S. InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)HISDomestic privateFSAVerified
HDI Global SE (Japan branch)
Germany
GGeneral (Non-life)TalanxIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance (Japan branch)
South Korea
GGeneral (Non-life)HyundaiForeign multinationalFSAVerified
JI Accident & Fire InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Tokio Marine / JTBDomestic privateFSAVerified
Kyoei Fire & MarineGGeneral (Non-life)KyoeiDomestic privateFSAVerified
Meiji Yasuda General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Meiji YasudaMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
Mitsui Direct GeneralGGeneral (Non-life)MS&ADIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
Mitsui Sumitomo InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)MS&ADIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
New India Assurance Co (Japan branch)
India
GGeneral (Non-life)New IndiaForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Nisshin Fire & MarineGGeneral (Non-life)Tokio Marine HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
NorthStandard (Japan branch)
UK
GGeneral (Non-life)NorthStandard P&IMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
NTT DOCOMO General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)NTT DocomoDomestic privateFSAVerified
Pet & Family Insurance
Pet
GGeneral (Non-life)Anicom? / IndependentDomestic privateFSAVerified
Rakuten General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)RakutenDomestic privateFSAVerified
Rescue InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)IndependentDomestic privateFSAVerified
Sakura InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)IndependentDomestic privateFSAVerified
SBI InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)SBI HoldingsDomestic privateFSAVerified
Secom General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)SecomDomestic privateFSAVerified
Society of Lloyd's (Japan branch)
UK
GGeneral (Non-life)Lloyd'sRegional / multilateralFSAVerified
Sompo Direct InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Sompo HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
Sompo Japan InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Sompo HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
Sony AssuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Sony Financial GroupDomestic privateFSAVerified
Starr Indemnity & Liability Co (Japan branch)
USA
GGeneral (Non-life)StarrForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Japan branch)
UK
GGeneral (Non-life)SteamshipMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
Swiss Re International SE (Japan branch)
Luxembourg
GGeneral (Non-life)Swiss ReIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance
Largest non-life
GGeneral (Non-life)Tokio Marine HoldingsIAIGDomestic privateFSAVerified
UK Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Japan branch)
UK
GGeneral (Non-life)UK P&IMutual / cooperativeFSAVerified
Yamap Nature-InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)YamapDomestic privateFSAVerified
Zenkankyo Reiwa InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)ZenkankyoDomestic privateFSAVerified
Zurich Insurance Co Ltd (Japan branch)
Switzerland
GGeneral (Non-life)ZurichIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified

About general (non-life) insurers in Japan

How many general (non-life) insurers are licensed in Japan?

46 of the 101 licensed insurance entities in Japan are classified as general (non-life) (46%), according to the FSA register as reflected in this directory (verified - full register).

Who regulates general (non-life) insurers in Japan?

Financial Services Agency (FSA), under Insurance Business Act; ESR from 2025. Official website: https://fsa.go.jp.

Are the general (non-life) insurers in Japan locally or foreign owned?

12 of 46 belong to regional or foreign multinational groups (including AIG, MS&AD, Allianz, AXA), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

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