Nippon Life

Nippon Life Insurance Company

Headquarters of Nippon Life Insurance Company in Chuo-ku, Osaka.
Type	Mutual insurance
Industry	Financial services
Founded	July 4, 1889
Headquarters	5-12 Imabashi Sanchōme, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan
Key people	Kunie Okamoto (CEO)
Products	Financial institution, Insurance: Life & Health
Revenue	¥6,646,851 million (FY 2010)
Net income	¥231,782 million (FY 2010)
Number of employees	70,002 (2011)
Website	Nippon Life Insurance Company (en)

Nippon Life Insurance Company (日本生命保険相互会社, Nihon Seimei Hoken Sōgo-gaisha), also known as Nissay (ニッセイ, Nissei) or Nihon Seimei (日本生命) is the second largest Japanese life insurance company behind Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. The company was founded in 1889 as the Nippon Life Assurance Co., Inc. In structure it is a mutual company. It first paid policyholder dividends in 1898.^[1]

Overview

• Number of Employees : 70,783^[2]
• Total Asset : 62,230 billion yen (FY 2010)^[2]

Sponsorship

• Women's Meijin, a Go competition
• A-nation, annual music event organized by Avex Group

Headquarters

• 5-12 Imabashi Sanchōme, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan

References

1. ↑ "2006 Annual Report, Chapter 4" (pdf). Nippon Life Insurance Company. Retrieved 2007-01-08. 
2. 1 2 "2015 Nissay Annual Report" (PDF). 

External links

• Company website (in Japanese)
• Company website (in English)