Charge Cards in Japan

Charge cards had not established a presence in the Japanese market by the end of the review period. The potential development of this card type is hindered by the fact that consumers perceive credit cards to offer greater convenience and flexibility. Moreover, credit cards are still emerging strongly and taking transaction share from cash, providing little incentive for the introduction of charge cards.

The Charge Card Transactions in Japan report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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