Akita Bank

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Profile

Total Assets: Approximately ¥2.6 trillion
SWIFT Code: AKITJPJT
Employees: 1,554
Branches: 98 (83 Within Akita Prefecture)
President: Takao Minatoya
Member: Regional Banks Association of Japan

History

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