Sony Bank

Summary

Sony Bank is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sony Bank was a member of Sony Financial Holdings^[3].
• Sony Bank is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Sony Bank is in the country of JP^[5].
• Sony Bank's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Sony Bank's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[7].
• Sony Bank's instance of is recorded as Q11500940^[8].
• Sony Bank's instance of is recorded as neobank^[9].
• Sony Bank is owned by Sony Financial Holdings^[10].
• Sony Bank's headquarters location is recorded as Nishikichō^[11].
• Sony Bank's industry is recorded as bank^[12].
• April 2, 2001 marks the founding of Sony Bank^[13].
• 2001-04-01 marks the founding of Sony Bank^[14].
• Sony Bank's parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Financial Holdings^[15].
• Sony Bank's official website is recorded as http://sonybank.net/^[16].
• Sony Bank's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ソニー銀行株式会社'}^[17].
• Sony Bank's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sony Bank Inc.'}^[18].
• Sony Bank's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ソニーバンク'}^[19].
• Sony Bank's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha^[20].
• Sony Bank's legal form is recorded as T417^[21].
• Sony Bank's owner of is recorded as Sony Payment Services^[22].
• Sony Bank's hashtag is recorded as ソニー銀行^[23].
• Sony Bank's hashtag is recorded as ソニーバンク^[24].
• Sony Bank's hashtag is recorded as sonybank^[25].
• Sony Bank's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7610'}^[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300Y1YBBCABDDXF19^[27]

• Registered legal name: ソニー銀行株式会社^[28]

• Legal jurisdiction: JP^[29]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[30]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): T417^[31]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[32]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[33]

• Entity created: 2001-04-01^[34]

• LEI first registered: 2013-10-09^[35]

• LEI last updated: 2025-07-15^[36]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-07-15^[37]

• Managing LOU: 353800279ADEFGKNTV65^[38]

• Registration authority: RA000412^[39]

• Authority entity ID: 0100-01-126313^[40]

• Other names: Sony Bank Incorporated^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include April 2, 2001^[13] and 2001-04-01^[14].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ソニー銀行株式会社'}^[17] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sony Bank Inc.'}^[18].

Operations

Sony Bank's headquarters location is recorded as Nishikichō^[11]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Financial Holdings^[15].

Industry

Sony Bank's industry is recorded as bank^[12].

Ownership

Sony Bank is owned by Sony Financial Holdings^[10].

Why It Matters

Sony Bank ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]