DBS銀行 東京支店
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This entry sits under foreign-financial-institutions INDEX. Read it with banking index for adjacent context and JapanFG index for the broader system boundary.
TL;DR
DBS銀行 東京支店は、金融庁の外国銀行支店一覧に掲載される Singapore / DBS Bank Limited の在日銀行支店。1977 年営業開始の Asia wholesale branch であり、DBS Japan では個人向け日本リテールではなく corporate / institutional banking を中心に扱う。
1. License / branch boundary
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| FSA listed name | ＤＢＳ銀行 |
| Legal / branch name | DBS Bank Limited Tokyo Branch |
| License route | Banking Act foreign bank branch; FSA bank license list |
| Home jurisdiction | Singapore |
| Parent / group | DBS Bank Limited / DBS Group |
| Japan branch boundary | Banking branch; separate from DBS Securities Japan |
| Wiki role | Singapore-based wholesale bank branch anchor in Japan |
2. Operating model
DBS Japan’s official Tokyo Branch page lists the business inauguration date as 1977-04-21, JBA membership, and the Otemachi office. It explicitly states that DBS Bank Tokyo Branch does not handle individual customer business in Japan, which makes the branch a wholesale / institutional presence rather than a retail bank.
The practical role is Japan-Singapore / Asia connectivity: corporate banking, institutional relationships, cross-border treasury, remittance / transaction services, and group client support through DBS’s Asia network.
3. Why this page matters
- Adds a major Singapore bank branch to the foreign-bank P0 set.
- Separates DBS Bank Tokyo Branch from DBS Securities Japan.
- Provides a Southeast Asia peer for ocbc-bank-japan and uob-bank-japan.
Related
Sources
- FSA: bank license list, foreign bank branches, as of 2026-05-13.
- DBS Japan: DBS Bank Tokyo Branch profile.
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