Figures are based on a survey mainly covering companies that issue international brand cards, including bank-affiliated credit card companies, credit companies, retail-affiliated credit companies, and small and medium-sized retail trade organizations.
Including unauthorized use of cash advances. Excluding cards issued overseas.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of April 2025.
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Losses caused by counterfeit credit cards in Japan 2015-2024, by region
In 2024, losses caused by credit card forgery reported by Japanese companies amounted to around *** million Japanese yen. Losses occurring outside of Japan amounted to about *** billion yen, accounting for the largest share of damage. The total amount of damage caused by credit card fraud increased to **** billion yen that year.
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