This article lists the largest companies in Japan in terms of their revenue, net profit and total assets, according to the American business magazines Fortune and Forbes, as well as the UK-based B2B data provider Global Database. 2024 Global Database list This list displays selected Japanese companies ranked among the largest by annual revenue in 2024, based on the most recent available financial data from Global Database, a UK-based B2B company intelligence provider. Figures are shown in millions of US dollars for the fiscal year 2024. Also listed are the headquarters location, industry sector, and other relevant corporate details for each company. +RankNameIndustryRevenue (FY2020)USD millions1ToyotaAutomotive 275,7902HondaAutomotive, Motorcycles, 137,5803Mitsubishi CorporationConglomerate 136,1904Japan Post HoldingsConglomerate 110,1105Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Telecommunications 109,650 2022 Fortune list This list displays all 45 Japanese companies that are in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2021. Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company. +RankFortune 500rankNameIndustryRevenue(USD millions)Profits(USD millions)Assets (USD millions)Employees (FY2021/2022)Headquarters110ToyotaAutomotive279,37725,371557,522361,255Toyota241MitsubishiConglomerate153,6908,345180,47980,728Tokyo361HondaAutomotive129,5466,294197,456204,035Tokyo478ItochuTrading109,2157,302100,104136,722Tokyo583Nippon Telegraph and TelephoneTelecommunications108,21510,513196,542338,575Tokyo688Mitsui & Co.Conglomerate104,6648,142122,91644,336Tokyo794Japan Post HoldingsConglomerate100,2784,4662,502,652232,112Tokyo8113HitachiConglomerate91,3745,194114,385355,091Tokyo9116SonyConglomerate88,3204,78179,46841,852Tokyo10140ENEOS HoldingsOil and Gas80,1324,78179,46841,852Tokyo11147Seven & I Holdings Co.Retail78,4581,89075,888127,196Tokyo12148AEONRetail78,15558.3101,016288,064Chiba13157MarubeniTrading75,7423,77767,99749,623Tokyo14161NissanAutomotive74,9941,918134,844141,983Yokohama15164Nippon LifeInsurance74,3923,086727,96292,737Osaka16167Dai-ichi LifeInsurance73,0823,644542,63362,294Tokyo17172Toyota TsushoTrading71,4641,97850,59865,218Nagoya18193PanasonicElectronics65,7742,27366,086240,198Osaka19214Nippon SteelSteel60,6125,67372,089115,667Tokyo20234SoftBank GroupConglomerate55,383391,60459,721Tokyo21240Mitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupFinancials54,08710,0663,078,263135,042Tokyo22250Idemitsu KosanOil and Gas52,3352,48837,89716,606Tokyo23253Tokio MarineInsurance52,1983,743224,41143,048Tokyo24278DensoAutomotive49,0982,34961,216167,950Kariya25279Sumitomo GroupTrading48,9164,12778,92474,253Tokyo26290Tokyo Electric Power CompanyElectric utility47,26850.2105,86837,939Tokyo26309MS&AD Insurance GroupInsurance45,6852,339206,19239,962Tokyo27351Mitsubishi ElectricElectronics39,8511,81142,072145,696Tokyo28354Daiwa HouseConstruction39,5202,00545,07248,831Osaka29358JFE HoldingsSteel38,8582,56443,55464,296Tokyo30377Meiji Yasuda LifeInsurance37,5151,618397,02248,179Tokyo31383Sompo HoldingsInsurance37,0982,001113,56447,776Tokyo32388Sumitomo Mitsui Financial GroupBanking36,5966,2902,122101,023Tokyo33401Mitsubishi Chemical HoldingsChemicals35,4021,57745,90969,784Tokyo34404Mizuho Financial GroupBanking35,2794,7221,952,60852,464Tokyo35409Aisin SeikiAutomotive34,872221119,535Kariya36418Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesIndustrials34,3631,01042,14177,991Tokyo37442Sumitomo Life InsuranceInsurance32,041406354,12442,954Osaka38444Canon Inc.Electronics32,0051,95641,265184,034Tokyo39446FujitsuTelecommunications31,9291,62627,442124,216Tokyo40448Takeda PharmaceuticalPharmaceuticals31,7712,048108,54147,347Tokyo41449Suzuki MotorAutomotive31,7651,42734,22469,193Hamamatsu42476Sumitomo Electric IndustriesElectronics28,578669283,910Osaka43480ToshibaElectronics29,7051,73230,759116,224Tokyo44484BridgestoneAutomotive29,5703,58939,736135,636Tokyo45489Medipal HoldingsRetail29,295261.914,08014,454Tokyo
2022 Forbes list
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies. The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking. The table below also lists the headquarters location and industry sector of each company. The figures are in billions of US dollars and are for the year 2021. The top 50 companies in the Forbes 2000 from Japan are listed. RankForbes 2000 rankNameHeadquartersRevenue(billions US$)Profit(billions US$)Assets(billions US$)Value(billions US$)Industry110ToyotaToyota281.7528.15552.46237.73Automotive244SoftBank GroupTokyo96.8620.87418.9471.69Conglomerate352Nippon Telegraph and TelephoneTokyo110.3910.15204.46103.98Telecommunications456SonyTokyo89.907.99260.48108.84Conglomerate459Mitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupTokyo48.2911.293,176.3775.75Financials5103HondaTokyo130.167.24193.2244.99Automotive6104MitsubishiTokyo146.945.90178.1350.87Conglomerate7127Sumitomo Mitsui Financial GroupTokyo35.506.402,176.6242.33Banking8140MitsuiTokyo65.503.70114.3024.10Conglomerate9141ItochuOsaka107.996.52102.1845.95Trading10145HitachiTokyo82.901.8094.6029.30Conglomerate11146KDDITokyo47.805.9086.5066.90Telecommunications12157Japan Post HoldingsTokyo103.583.932,614.3326.56Conglomerate13178Tokio MarineTokyo50.573.85234.9135.19Insurance14186Mizuho Financial GroupTokyo26.765.421,957.5831.38Banking15213Dai-ichi LifeTokyo66.734.47571.4519.9Insurance16213Takeda PharmaceuticalTokyo31.553.99110.2745.32Pharmaceuticals17260Seven & I Holdings Co.Tokyo78.471.8975.8839.19Retail18265DensoKariya49.492.5161.5145.14Automotive19312MarubeniTokyo72.323.5163.9919.70Trading20320Sumitomo GroupTokyo48.222.6977.820.28Trading21331Nippon SteelTokyo57.545.4574.5914.92Steel22342PanasonicOsaka65.972.1064.0620.98Electronics23343MS&AD Insurance GroupTokyo41.891.81216.3716.51Insurance24344OrixOsaka22.732.38122.3721.71Financials25364Japan TobaccoTokyo21.163.0850.1430.53Tobacco26381Shin-Etsu ChemicalTokyo17.23.9532.6457.46Chemicals27384ENEOS HoldingsTokyo90.313.4579.9911.38Oil and Gas28386Sompo Japan Nipponkoa InsuranceTokyo35.672.19119.9313.91Insurance29406Mitsubishi ElectricTokyo40.342.1341.1222.76Electronics30407NissanYokohama79.171.10136.8616.36Automotive31417DaikinOsaka26.881.8830.4546.78Electrical equipment32421Canon Inc.Tokyo31.981.9541.2624.66Electronics33454Recruit HoldingsTokyo24.802.3920.9462.03Electronics34459Toyota TsushoTokyo69.532.0550.0513.04Trading35460Toyota IndustriesKariya23.321.7339.7325.70Machinery36464BridgestoneTokyo29.541.4739.7325.70Automotive37466Daiwa HouseOsaka38.861.8947.8615.82Construction38473FujitsuTokyo32.831.9327.0629.14Real estate39481NintendoKyoto15.244.2921.7758.01Video game40493Mitsui FudosanTokyo18.261.4071.0920.04Real estate41495KomatsuTokyo24.511.7834.9722.06Industrials42498Fast RetailingYamaguchi19.271.8922.9351.27Retail43503FujifilmTokyo22.571.9332.3622.93Consumer goods44513Murata ManufacturingKyoto16.282.8323.0738.94Electronic45536ToshibaTokyo30.131.6930.7618.19Electronic46544Tokyo ElectronTokyo17.093.6014.9767.25Electronic47549KubotaOsaka19.991.6032.7721.19Agricultural machinery48560Suzuki MotorHamamatsu32.561.5434.6815.39Automotive49573Asahi GroupTokyo20.351.4039.4917.94Beverage50603Sumitomo Mitsui Trust HoldingsTokyo10.671.43553.7811.81Financials51653RicohTokyo17.400.4416.235.06Electronics
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See also
List of companies of Japan List of the largest trading partners of Japan