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7.84 /10
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Hokuhoku
5-10 yearsRegulated in Japan
Retail Forex License
Suspicious Scope of Business
Medium potential risk
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Regulatory Index7.83
Business Index7.80
Risk Management Index8.90
Software Index7.05
License Index7.83
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| Hokuhoku Review Summary | |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Registered Country/Region | Japan |
| Regulation | FSA |
| Trading Products | Stocks, REITs, ETFs, bonds, investment trusts |
| Trading Platform | / |
| Minimum Deposit | / |
| Customer Support | Tel: +81 076-471-8277 |
| Address: Toyama Marunouchi Building, 1-8-10 Marunouchi, Toyama City, 930-0085 | |
Hokuhoku Information
Founded in 2016, Hokuhoku is a regulated broker registered in Japan, offering trading on stocks, REITs, ETFs, bonds, and investment trusts.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Regulated by FSA | Complex fee structure |
| Various trading products | |
| Multiple account types |
Is Hokuhoku Legit?
Yes. Hokuhoku is licensed by FSA to offer services.
| Regulated Country | Regulator | Current Status | Regulated Entity | License Type | License No. |
| Japan | Financial Services Authority (FSA) | Regulated | Hokuhoku TT Securities Co., Ltd. | Retail Forex License | Hokuriku Finance Bureau Director (Finance Merchant) No. 24 |
What Can I Trade on Hokuhoku?
Hokuhoku offers trading on stocks, REITs, ETFs, bonds, and investment trusts.
| Trading Products | Supported |
| Stocks | ✔ |
| REITs | ✔ |
| ETFs | ✔ |
| Bonds | ✔ |
| Investment trusts | ✔ |
| Forex | ❌ |
| Commodities | ❌ |
| Indices | ❌ |
| Cryptocurrencies | ❌ |
| Options | ❌ |
Account Type
Hokuhoku offers securities accounts, special accounts and NISA accounts.
Hokuhoku Fees
Hokuhoku charges based on different products.
Stock Trading Commission Rates (stocks, ETFs, etc.)
| Contract Price Range | Basic Fee (Tax Included) |
| General | - Minimum fee: 2,750 yen |
| - Under 1 million yen: 1.26500% of contract price (if < 2,750 yen, 2,750 yen) | |
| - 1 - 2 million yen: 0.93500% of contract price + 3,300 yen | |
| - 2 - 3 million yen: 0.90750% of contract price + 3,850 yen | |
| - 3 - 4 million yen: 0.85800% of contract price + 5,335 yen | |
| - 4 - 5 million yen: 0.84700% of contract price + 5,775 yen | |
| - 5 - 10 million yen: 0.72600% of contract price + 11,825 yen | |
| - 10 - 30 million yen: 0.58300% of contract price + 26,125 yen | |
| - 30 - 50 million yen: 0.27500% of contract price + 118,525 yen | |
| - Over 50 million yen: 0.08800% of contract price + 212,025 yen | |
| Hokuhoku TT Direct | - Minimum fee: 1,650 yen |
| - Under 1 million yen: 0.7590% of contract price (if < 1,650 yen, 1,650 yen) | |
| - 1 - 2 million yen: 0.5190% of contract price + 1,581 yen | |
| - 2 - 3 million yen: 0.5445% of contract price + 2,311 yen | |
| - 3 - 4 million yen: 0.5426% of contract price + 3,408 yen | |
| - 4 - 5 million yen: 0.5082% of contract price + 3,464 yen | |
| - 5 - 10 million yen: 0.4390% of contract price + 7,056 yen | |
| - 10 - 30 million yen: 0.3498% of contract price + 15,675 yen | |
| - 30 - 50 million yen: 0.1550% of contract price + 71,115 yen | |
| - Over 50 million yen: 0.0528% of contract price + 127,215 yen |
Convertible Bonds (CB) Brokerage Commission
| Contract Price Range | Basic Fee (Tax Included) |
| - Minimum fee: 2,750 yen | |
| - Under 1 million yen: 1.10000% of contract price (if < 2,750 yen, 2,750 yen) | |
| - 1 - 3 million yen: 0.9490% of contract price + 1,760 yen | |
| - 3 - 5 million yen: 0.8778% of contract price + 3,740 yen | |
| - 5 - 10 million yen: 0.7170% of contract price + 10,186 yen | |
| - 10 - 30 million yen: 0.5390% of contract price + 29,986 yen | |
| - 30 - 50 million yen: 0.3196% of contract price + 93,508 yen | |
| - Over 50 million yen: 0.1100% of contract price + 200,486 yen |
Commission Rates for Foreign Stocks, etc. (Domestic Agency Fees)
| Overseas Settlement Amount (in yen) | Domestic Agency Fee (tax included) |
| Under 1 million yen | 1.430% of overseas settlement amount |
| 1 - 3 million yen | 1.045% of overseas settlement amount + 3,850 yen |
| 3 - 5 million yen | 0.800% of overseas settlement amount + 8,800 yen |
| 5 - 10 million yen | 0.770% of overseas settlement amount + 14,300 yen |
| 10 - 30 million yen | 0.605% of overseas settlement amount + 30,800 yen |
| 30 - 50 million yen | 0.275% of overseas settlement amount + 129,800 yen |
| Over 50 million yen | 0.110% of overseas settlement amount + 232,120 yen |
Fees for Transferring Securities Held in Custody to Other Companies via a Book - entry Transfer Institution
Equities (including exchange - traded funds, ETFs, REITs, and preferred securities)
| Transfer Amount (per stock) | Transfer Fee (tax included) |
| 1 trading unit | 1,100 yen |
| For every additional trading unit over 1 trading unit | + 550 yen |
| Upper limit | 6,600 yen |
Convertible bonds
| Transfer Amount (per stock) | Transfer Fee (tax included) |
| Face value 1 million yen | 1,100 yen |
| Over 1 million yen face value: For every 1 million yen increase in face value | + 550 yen |
| Upper limit | 6,600 yen |
Exchange Fee (for exchanging yen and foreign currencies)
The exchange spread varies by currency and transaction amount. For example:
- USD (one-way)
| Transaction Amount | General | Preferential treatment (100,000 - 1 million transaction currency) |
| Less than 100,000 transaction currency | ± 50 sen | ± 25 sen |
- EUR (one-way)
| Transaction Amount | General | Preferential treatment (100,000 - 1 million transaction currency) |
| Less than 100,000 transaction currency | ± 75 sen | ± 50 sen |
Deposit and Withdrawal
Hokuhoku accepts payments via bank transfer and real-time account transfer service.
| Deposit Options | Deposit Fees | Deposit Time |
| Bank transfer | 0 | / |
| Real-time account transfer service | 0 | Weekdays 9:00 - 14:00 |
Withdrawal Options
| Withdrawal Options | Withdrawal Fees |
| Bank transfer | 0 |
| Foreign currency remittance | Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Account: 3,000 yen (excluding consumption tax) |
| Bank accounts other than those mentioned above: 4,500 yen (excluding consumption tax) |
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