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While cash remains the largest and most common payment method in Japan, consumers are becoming increasingly positive about switching from cash to cards. As a result, card transactions witnessed a significant increase in value over the review period, while the value of cash transactions declined. The growth in card transactions is being driven largely by companies' efforts to increase usage amongst existing cardholders, particularly for small daily transactions and recurring payments such as util...
Euromonitor International's Financial Cards and Payments in Japan report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.
Product coverage: Financial Cards in Circulation, M-Commerce, Transactions.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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Euromonitor International
November 2018
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Executive Summary
Japan Remains Cash-focused, But Card Transactions Becoming Increasingly Significant
Loyalty Programmes and Rewards Influence Consumer Choice
Digital Payments Still Waiting To Take Off, But Considerable Potential Remains
Technological Innovation Expected To Create New Financial Market Environment
Total Cards Transactions Expected To Maintain Strong Growth
Market Indicators
Table 1 Number of POS Terminals: Units 2013-2018 Table 2 Number of ATMs: Units 2013-2018 Table 3 Value Lost to Fraud 2013-2018 Table 4 Card Expenditure by Location 2017 Table 5 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2013-2018 Table 6 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2018Market Data
Table 7 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 8 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2013-2018 Table 9 Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2013-2018 Table 10 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2013-2018 Table 11 Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2013-2018 Table 12 Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2013-2018 Table 13 M-Commerce by Category: Value 2013-2018 Table 14 M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018 Table 15 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 16 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 17 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 18 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 19 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 20 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2018-2023 Table 21 Forecast Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2018-2023 Table 22 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023 Table 23 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2018-2023 Table 24 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023 Table 25 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: Value 2018-2023 Table 26 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023Sources
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Prospects
Credit Card Remains the Second Largest Payment Method in Japan
the Government's Cashless Payment Policies Creates Environment for Credit Card Expansion
Growth of E-commerce and Acceptance of Cashless Payment Encourage Consumers To Use Credit Cards
Competitive Landscape
VISA Remains the Leading Operator
Non-finance Companies Maintain Their Presence
Retailers Use Strong Loyalty Programmes
Category Data
Table 27 Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 28 Credit Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 29 Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 30 Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 31 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 32 Commercial Credit Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 33 Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 34 Commercial Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 35 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 36 Personal Credit Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 37 Personal Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 38 Personal Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 39 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 40 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 41 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 42 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 43 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 44 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 45 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 46 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 47 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 48 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 49 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 50 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 51 Forecast Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 52 Forecast Credit Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 53 Forecast Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 54 Forecast Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 55 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 56 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 57 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 58 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 59 Forecast Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 60 Forecast Personal Credit Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 61 Forecast Personal Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 62 Forecast Personal Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023Headlines
Prospects
Debit Cards Remains A Minor Category in Japan
Number of Issuers Keeps Expanding
Potential for Further Expansion
Competitive Landscape
J-debit Starts Cash Withdrawal Service in Order To Increase Its Popularity
Mizuho Issues the VISA Branded Debit Card Featuring Nfc Technology
JCB Keeps Expanding Its Number of Issuers
Category Data
Table 63 Debit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 64 Debit Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 65 Debit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 66 Debit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 67 Debit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 68 Debit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 69 Debit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 70 Debit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 71 Forecast Debit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 72 Forecast Debit Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 73 Forecast Debit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 74 Forecast Debit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023Headlines
Prospects
Pre-paid Cards Continues To Grow
Open Loop Pre-paid Cards To Maintain Strong Performance
Popularity of Transportation Pre-paid Cards Boosted by Expanded Acceptance
Competitive Landscape
Retailers Led Pre-paid Cards
Branded Pre-paid Cards Getting Popular
Japan Post Bank's Reputation Provides Strong Platform for Development
Category Data
Table 75 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2013-2018 Table 76 Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 77 Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 78 Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 79 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 80 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 81 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2013-2018 Table 82 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2013-2018 Table 83 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 84 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 85 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 86 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 87 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 88 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 89 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 90 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 91 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 92 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2013-2017 Table 93 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2013-2017 Table 94 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2013-2017 Table 95 Forecast Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023 Table 96 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 97 Forecast Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 98 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 99 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 100 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023 Table 101 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2018-2023 Table 102 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023Headlines
Prospects
Store Cards Continues To Decline
Co-branded Credit Cards Replacing Store Cards
Prolonged Decline Ahead
Competitive Landscape
Stores Encouraging Switch To Co-branded Credit Cards
Takashimaya Retains Lead
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings the Largest Player in Global Issuer Terms