Meiji Yasuda Life
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company (明治安田生命保険相互会社, Meiji Yasuda Seimei Hoken Sōgo Kaisha) is a Japanese life insurance company, headquartered in Tokyo and created in 2004 from the merger of Meiji Life and Yasuda Life. The company is one of the oldest and largest insurers in Japan. The Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is a member of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFJ) keiretsu.
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Native name | 明治安田生命保険相互会社 |
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Romanized name | Meiji Yasuda Seimei Hoken Sōgo-gaisha |
| Type | Mutual insurance |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Founded | 1881 (as Meiji Life) 2004 (merger) |
| Founder | Yasuda Zenjirō |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Japan |
Key people | Nobuya Suzuki (Chairman) |
| Total assets | JPY 36,281.1 billion |
Number of employees | 41,536 |
| Website | www |
HistoryEdit
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In 1881, entrepreneur Zenjiro Yasuda founded the Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company, making it part of the Yasuda zaibatsu.
On January 1, 2004, Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company and Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company merged to create the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company.[citation needed]
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- Company website (in Japanese)
- Company website (in English)
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