San ju San Financial Group

Confidence: Likely Updated 2026-05-26 Review by 2026-11-15 Sources 2 Machine-translated Original (JA)
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TL;DR

A regional bank FG rooted in Mie Prefecture. Established through the 2018-04-02 management integration of Mie Bank + Daisan Bank, with 2021-05-01 merger of the two banks → birth of San ju San Bank. The name “San ju San” (Thirty-three) is a double meaning taking the “san” (three) from both banks — “san (mie / Mie) + san (third / Daisan)” (English name: San ju San = 33). Located on the Kansai-leaning boundary of the Chukyo economic zone, competing with the in-prefecture No.1 hyakugo-bank (Hyakugo Bank).

1. Company overview

Legal name: San ju San Financial Group, Inc. (株式会社三十三フィナンシャルグループ) English name: San ju San Financial Group, Inc. Securities code: TSE PRIME 7322 Established: 2018-04-02 (established as a joint holding company through the management integration of Mie Bank + Daisan Bank) Headquarters: Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture Main subsidiary: San ju San Bank (established through the 2021-05-01 merger of Mie Bank + Daisan Bank)

Main subsidiaries・affiliates

San ju San FG (holding company・TSE PRIME 7322)
  ├── San ju San Bank (100%) ── core subsidiary bank, established through the 2021-05-01 merger
  │     ├── operating base within Mie Prefecture (Yokkaichi・Tsu・Matsusaka・Ise)
  │     └── lending toward the Nagoya area・Chukyo economic zone
  └── group companies (leasing・cards・consulting, etc.)

Former Daisan Bank lineage

  • 1895: 112th National Bank established (origin of the former Daisan Bank)
  • Became a regional financial institution as Daisan Bank through postwar reorganization
  • Based in the southern part of Mie Prefecture (Matsusaka・Ise)

Former Mie Bank lineage

  • 1928: Mie Bank established (integration of the former Yokkaichi Bank + Kuwana Bank, etc.)
  • Based in the industrial belt of the northern part of Mie Prefecture (Yokkaichi・Kuwana)
  • Transaction base with companies related to the Yokkaichi industrial complex

Integration

  • 2018-04-02: Mie Bank + Daisan Bank → San ju San FG established (joint holding company method)
  • 2021-05-01: Mie Bank + Daisan Bank → San ju San Bank merger (subsidiary-bank integration completed)
  • 2024: medium-term management plan formulated

3. Business segment map

SegmentCharacteristics
In-prefecture corporatesMie Prefecture SMEs・local industries (fisheries・tourism・industry)
Chukyo-area corporateslending spillover into the Nagoya-area (Aichi Prefecture) economy
Individualspersonal deposits・mortgages within Mie Prefecture
Tourism-relatedIse Grand Shrine pilgrims + related inns・retail
Industryrelated to the Yokkaichi industrial complex (petrochemicals)
Fisheriesfishing・seafood processing in Ise Bay・the Kumano Sea

Geographic position

  • Mie Prefecture base: a unique position located on the Kansai-leaning boundary of the Chukyo economic zone
  • Dual nature: economic-zone spillover from the Nagoya area (Chukyo) + cultural proximity to the Kansai region
  • Boundary regional-bank position: the middle ground between Chukyo (Aichi Prefecture regional banks) vs Kansai (Kinki-affiliated)

Industrial base

  • Tourism: Ise Grand Shrine (annual pilgrims ~1000 万 people) + Toba・Shima resorts
  • Fisheries: local industries such as Ise lobster・pearl cultivation
  • Industry: Yokkaichi industrial complex (petrochemicals・electronic components)

Integration effects

  • Branch-network overlap consolidation: consolidation of overlapping branches of Mie Bank + Daisan Bank
  • System integration: standardization of core systems・branch operating systems

5. Regulation・policy

  • Supervisor: Financial Services Agency (FSA) + Tokai Local Finance Bureau
  • Holding-company regulation: Banking Act Article 52 -17
  • Recent policy issues:
    • 2024~ BoJ policy-rate normalization → regional-bank earnings-margin improvement bonus
    • regional-bank reorganization pressure under regional revitalization・population decline
    • strategic choice of the boundary position between the Chukyo zone vs the Kansai region

7. Open questions

  • Is the in-prefecture share gap with Hyakugo Bank on a narrowing trend?
  • What is the speed of lending expansion into the Nagoya area (Aichi Prefecture)?
  • The direction of competition・cooperation with the Chukyo zone (juroku-fg / Ogaki Kyoritsu, etc.)?
  • What is the digital strategy in the next medium-term plan (from 2024 onward)?
  • The possibility of wide-area cooperation with Kansai-region regional banks?
  • hyakugo-bank (Hyakugo Bank, in-prefecture No.1 competitor in Mie)
  • juroku-fg (Juroku FG, Chukyo-zone adjacent competitor)
  • mufg (Chukyo-based megabank of the former Tokai Bank lineage)

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[!info] 検証状況 confidence: likely (v1.0 based on Wikipedia public information, 2026-05-19). History・organizational structure confirmed via Wikipedia; specific financial figures not published. For the latest medium-term plan・financial results, refer to San ju San FG official IR.