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Top 10 Life And Nonlife Insurance Companies, Japan, 2017
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  Life (1)   Nonlife
Rank Company Gross premium
written  (2)		 Rank Company Gross premium
written (2)
1 Nippon Life Insurance Company $40,008.7 1 Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. $24,605.5
2 Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. 37,667.8 2 Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. 24,558.0
3 Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company 24,239.4 3 Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. 16,949.1
4 Sumitomo Life Insurance Company 22,334.1 4 Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. 13,494.7
5 Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 20,693.7 5 AIU Insurance Co., Ltd. 2,865.6
6 MetLife Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 14,482.3 6 The Kyoei Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 1,822.6
7 Dai-ichi Frontier Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 12,184.5 7 Nisshin Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 1,482.4
8 Gibraltar Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 9,814.4 8 Sony Assurance Inc. 969.0
9 Mitsui Sumitomo Primary Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 9,054.4 9 The Asahi Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 634.8
10 Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 9,421.1 10 American Home Assurance Co., Ltd. 554.5

(1) Direct written premium and reinsurance assumed premium before taking into account deductions for reinsurance and ceding commissions. Includes personal accident and health.

Source: Life: The Life Insurance Association of Japan (www.seiho.or.jp); nonlife: individual company annual reports, sourced from Timetric. © Global Data.

 

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Top 10 Life And Nonlife Insurance Companies, Japan, 2016
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Life Nonlife
Rank Company Gross premiums written (1) Rank Company Gross premiums written (1)
1 Nippon Life Insurance Company $46,343.7 1 Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. $25,467.9
2 Japan Post Insurance Co. Ltd. 42,717.3 2 Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. 25,300.7
3 Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company 30,475.2 3 Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. 17,347.5
4 Sumitomo Life Insurance Company 24,044.5 4 Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. 13,740.7
5 Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 23,416.8 5 The Fuji Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 2,793.6
6 Dai-ichi Frontier Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 21,010.4 6 AIU Insurance Co., Ltd. 2,346.4
7 MetLife Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 13,236.1 7 The Kyoei Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 1,938.7
8 Mitsui Sumitomo Primary Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 10,445.9 8 Nisshin Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. 1,531.7
9 Gibraltar Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 9,962.9 9 Sony Assurance Inc. 926.1
10 Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 9,089.5 10 American Home Assurance Co., Ltd. 779.9

(1) Gross premiums written: direct premiums written and reinsurance assumed premium before taking into account deductions for reinsurance and ceding commissions. Includes personal accident and health.

Source: The Life Insurance Association of Japan (www.seiho.or.jp) and The General Insurance Association Of Japan (www.sonpo.or.jp/en), sourced from Timetric. © Global Data.