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JP TIER 1 Japan

FSA-JP

Financial Services Agency (Japan)

FSA-JP is Japan Financial Services Agency, supervising Japanese financial institutions and the retail FX market. Japanese FX regulation centers on low leverage, client-money protection, strict marketing and local licensing. Check FSA registration, FFAJ relationship, leverage limits, trust protection and Japanese client agreements.

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What you actually get in this jurisdiction

Retail leverage cap
1:25
Investor compensation
Client money must be held in segregated trust; no cash compensation cap scheme
Negative balance protection
Not recorded
These are the jurisdiction’s general rules for retail clients, not a promise by any individual broker; professional clients are treated differently. The licensed entity that onboards you governs in practice. Source Checked 2026-08

Regulated brokers

7 on record
# Brokers License No. Status Overall score
01 239 Active 85.0
02 195 Active 72.0
03 165 Active 72.0
04 77 Active 72.0
05 44 Active 72.0
06 190 Active 69.0
07 170 Active 69.0

How to file a complaint with FSA-JP?

If you have a dispute with a broker regulated by FSA-JP, here is the complaint path. Gather your evidence first (deposit/withdrawal records, trade history, support transcripts), then follow the process below.

  1. Contact the broker directly first, demand a written reply within 7 days
  2. If unresolved, file a formal complaint with FSA-JP directly (www.fsa.go.jp )
  3. Keep all communication and evidence for potential arbitration
  4. Optionally submit a verified complaint on FXCN to warn other traders — File a complaint
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