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KOSEI SECURITIES

Regulated in Japan

Retail Forex License

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KOSEI SECURITIES CO., LTD.

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KOSEI SECURITIES

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KOSEI SECURITIES · Company summary
KOSEI SECURITIES Review Summary
Registered On1997
Registered Country/RegionJapan
RegulationFSA (Regulated)
Market InstrumentsStocks, Bonds, Investment Trusts, ETFs/REITs, Futures, Options, and Insurance/iDeco
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Customer SupportTel: 0120-06-8617
Address: 2-1-10 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka

KOSEI SECURITIES Information

The headquarters of Kosei Securities is located in Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka City. Its business covers securities trading, investment trusts, futures and options, life insurance agency, etc., while also providing special services such as specific accounts (simplified tax filing) and NISA accounts (tax exemption for small-scale investments).

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Pros and Cons

Pros Cons
RegulatedComplex commission structure
Fund safety guaranteeInsufficient English support (primarily in Japanese)
Combination of online and offline
Long operational history
Various trading products

Is KOSEI SECURITIES Legit?

Kosei Securities is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and regulated by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan. With a license number of 近畿財務局長(金商)第14号, it is a legally registered securities company.

Regulated AuthorityCurrent StatusRegulated CountryLicense TypeLicense No.
Financial Services Agency (FSA)RegulatedJapanRetail Forex License近畿財務局長(金商)第14号
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What Can I Trade on KOSEI SECURITIES?

Tradable InstrumentsSupported Details
StocksDomestic listed stocks, U.S. stocks, initial public offerings (IPOs), and margin trading
BondsIndividual government bonds, corporate bonds, foreign currency-denominated bonds, and convertible bonds
Investment TrustsEquity investment trusts, corporate bond investment trusts, and hedge fund-type funds
ETFs/REITsListed investment trusts, real estate investment trusts (e.g., TOPIX REIT Index)
Futures and OptionsNikkei 225 futures, TOPIX options, precious metal futures (gold standard), and commodity index futures (CME crude oil)
Insurance/iDecoLife insurance agency services, Nomura iDeco (pension accounts)
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Account Type

Specific Account: Calculates profits and losses on behalf of clients, handles tax payments, and simplifies annual tax filings.

NISA Account: A tax-exempt account for small-scale investments, with an annual investment limit of ¥1,000,000. Dividends and sales proceeds are tax-exempt for 5 years.

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KOSEI SECURITIES Fees

Main Commission Fees:

Stocks (Online):0.601% for transactions under ¥1,000,000 (minimum ¥1,100). For amounts over ¥1,000,000,000, fees are subject to individual negotiation.

U.S. Stocks: A flat 0.495% (minimum ¥550). SEC fees will be temporarily waived starting May 13, 2025.

Futures & Options (Online): 0.022% for index futures, 0.0044% for government bond futures, with a minimum fee of ¥440.

Account Maintenance Fee: ¥2,200 annually (waived for clients holding 100+ shares of the firms stock).

Other Fees:

Margin Loan Rates (Buy Side): Institutional margin: 1.64%–1.92% (annual interest); General margin: 2.14%–2.42%.

For more detailed account fee information, please visit the official website.

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FX3932786358
3-6months
接触过不少外汇交易商,这家真的脱颖而出。平台界面简洁直观,操作流畅,交易执行速度极快,不管是日常交易还是抓住突发的市场机会,都毫无压力。点差低,手续费透明合理,成本控制这一块做得超棒。客服团队更是24小时在线,响应迅速,有问必答,专业又耐心,解决问题的效率超高。强烈推荐给各位外汇交易爱好者!
接触过不少外汇交易商,这家真的脱颖而出。平台界面简洁直观,操作流畅,交易执行速度极快,不管是日常交易还是抓住突发的市场机会,都毫无压力。点差低,手续费透明合理,成本控制这一块做得超棒。客服团队更是24小时在线,响应迅速,有问必答,专业又耐心,解决问题的效率超高。强烈推荐给各位外汇交易爱好者!
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2025-02-19 23:26
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FX1274066081
more than one year
KOSEI SECURITIES seems to be a trustworthy securities company in Japan and well regulated by local institutions, but its target clients are mainly local residents, since there is only japanese on their site.
KOSEI SECURITIES seems to be a trustworthy securities company in Japan and well regulated by local institutions, but its target clients are mainly local residents, since there is only japanese on their site.
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2023-02-24 11:31
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