{"id":2245,"date":"2016-05-18T07:52:11","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T07:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/?p=2245"},"modified":"2019-04-12T17:23:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T17:23:36","slug":"japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/analyses\/japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan: The rise of a FinTech nation ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Techfoliance and The\u00a0Fintech Twins are travelling together to meet game changers in finance around the world. We want to help you understand the potential that these technologies could have\u00a0in people&#8217;s life in every part of the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Japan is the world&#8217;s second largest financial market\u00a0in the OCDE\u00a0and yet the country is far\u00a0behind all\u00a0of its\u00a0asian\u00a0peers when it comes to FinTech. The country\u00a0has been so quiet over the past years in alternative finance that we needed to go and see directly what was going on out there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Fintech Twins tried to figure out :\u00a0<em>Is the regulation too tighten for the rise of FinTech ? Does\u00a0the population really care about\u00a0new technologies in finance ? Does financial institutions support these technologies ?\u00a0Are\u00a0there opportunities for FinTech start-ups in Japan ?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FINTECH TWIN$ IN JAPAN!\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wh2I91SOA9s?start=24&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Fintech in Japan\u00a0&#8211; Key figures<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>JAPAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More than 127\u00a0million people are living in\u00a0Japan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Life expectancy among the highest in the world\u00a0: 84 years old<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>IT INCLUSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The 3 biggest banks only spend 3% in IT<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rakuten launched a $100 million global FinTech fund<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FINANCIAL INCLUSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">52% of wealth held in cash deposits<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fintechtwins.net\/country-analysis\/japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">You can click here to know more about Fintech in\u00a0Japan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2257\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2257 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan.png\" alt=\"next stop during our fintech road trip is Japan\" width=\"1279\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan.png 1279w, https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/insights.invyo.io\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Techfoliance_Fintech-twins_a-road-trip-across-the-fintech-world_japan-700x394.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Techfoliance and The\u00a0Fintech Twins are travelling together to meet game changers in finance around the world. 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