Japanese top 50

Rank 99	Rank 98	Bank	City	Fiscal period	Shareholder equity($m)	Equity growth (%)	Total growth($m)	Asset growth(%)	Net income($m)	Income growth (%)	ROAE (%)
1	1	Bank of Tokyo – Mitsubishi	Tokyo	1999	23,933	27.1	604,667	-8.1	-747	81.9	-3.4
2	4	Fuji Bank	Tokyo	1999	21,333	53.7	484,549	21.3	-3,359	-31.4	-18.4
3	6	Sakura Bank	Tokyo	1999	20,454	57.9	390,248	0.7	-4,051	-506.1	-23.4
4	3	Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank	Tokyo	1999	19,862	35.7	436,966	4.3	-3,628	-651.1	-20.2
5	2	Sumitomo Bank	Osaka	1999	19,462	31.9	439,868	-5.7	-4,733	-153.9	-26.6
6	5	Sanwa Bank	Osaka	1999	19,024	37.9	401,686	-3.4	-3,936	-185.4	-23.1
7	8	Industrial Bank of Japan	Tokyo	1999	15,326	40.2	370,384	3.6	-1,435	6.4	-10.5
8	9	Tokai Bank	Tokyo	1999	14,090	57.8	254,401	0.3	-2,397	-2314.6	-20.1
9	7	Norinchukin Bank	Tokyo	1999	13,672	24.4	403,558	3.4	479	-52.7	3.7
10	11	Asahi Bank	Tokyo	1999	11,392	57.4	226,971	6.7	-2,133	-165.8	-22.1
11	14	Daiwa Bank	Osaka	1999	7,058	56.1	130,553	1	-1,521	-2013	-25.3
12	12	Mitsubishi Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	6,732	13.7	167,212	-3.4	-1,345	-372.2	-20.4
13	13	Sumitomo Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	6,528	37.3	156,430	10.5	-1,134	-199	-19.3
14	15	Mitsui Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	6,116	43.7	105,821	-12.6	-1,462	-4809.3	-27.1
15	17	Shoko Chukin Bank	Tokyo	1999	4,806	17.4	120,210	9.4	-370	-1162.5	-8
16	21	Toyo Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	4,533	51.4	93,937	2.9	-1,313	-5882.2	-33.6
17	18	Shizuoka Bank	Shizuoka	1999	4,223	19.6	63,701	9.5	143	15.3	3.4
18	22	Zenshinren Bank	Tokyo	1999	3,991	35.1	159,069	23.8	217	-42.9	6
19	20	Bank of Yokohama	Kanagawan	1999	3,415	12.1	89,639	8.9	-1,019	-741	-30.2
20	23	Joyo Bank	Ibaraki	1999	3,131	39.5	56,431	7.2	32	109.7	1
21	29	Chuo Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	2,937	67.3	57,662	26	-516	-304.7	-21.2
22	19	Yasuda Trust & Banking	Tokyo	1999	2,873	-15	79,977	1.9	-3,334	-366	-101.4
23	27	Bank of Fukuoka	Fukuoka	1999	2,762	46.7	55,729	9.8	22	-30	0.8
24	25	Chiba Bank	Chiba	1999	2,611	31.4	62,103	9.7	-414	55.1	-15.9
25	24	Hachijuni Bank	Nagano-Ken	1999	2,472	21.2	46,811	11.6	36	-42.9	1.4
26	26	Chugoku Bank	Okayama	1999	2,305	19.4	41,010	12.4	79	29.5	3.4
27	28	Gunma Bank	Gunma	1999	2,193	23	44,830	4.6	-105	-1054.5	-4.8
28	30	Yamaguchi Bank	Shimonoski City	1999	2,185	34.1	38,589	9	14	-60	0.6
29	31	77 Bank	Sendai City	1999	1,949	25.7	40,228	15.3	81	-12	4.2
30	33	Nishi-Nippon Bank	Fukuoka	1999	1,804	30.4	37,984	-21.2	5	99	0.3
31	44	Hiroshima Bank	Hiroshima	1999	1,720	67.5	46,800	9.2	22	107.5	1.3
32	37	Iyo Bank	Matsuyama	1999	1,630	40.9	30,270	10.8	34	-15.2	2.3
33	32	Hokuriku Bank	Toyama	1999	1,618	15.5	51,684	7.2	-580	-16.5	-35.8
34	35	Hokkoku Bank	Kanazama	1999	1,549	21.2	22,927	14.9	26	2.9	1.7
35	42	Juroku Bank	Gifu City	1999	1,523	44	32,182	14	29	163.6	1.9
36	36	Hyakujushi Bank	Kagawa	1999	1,506	28	27,856	8	34	72.8	2.4
37	34	Nanto Bank	Nara	1999	1,469	12	31,839	14.4	-159	-1152	-11
38	38	Daishi Bank	Niigata	1999	1,447	29.7	30,418	9.5	10	-37.4	0.7
39	40	San-In Godo Bank	Matsue	1999	1,396	29.5	28,076	10.7	21	-53.6	1.6
40	–	North Pacific Bank	Sapporo	1999	1,323	176.6	43,754	172.7	24	98.6	2.6
41	49	Shiga Bank	Otsu, Shiga	1999	1,302	41.7	29,367	10.3	26	161.3	2.2
42	47	Kagoshima Bank	Kagoshima	1999	1,268	35.3	21,527	12.5	16	-47.9	1.4
43	41	Bank of Kyoto	Kyoto	1999	1,255	17.6	33,681	10.3	-124	-1053.8	-9.8
44	39	Higo Bank	Kumatomo	1999	1,247	12.1	24,279	10.9	42	114.9	3.4
45	48	Hyakugo Bank	Tsu, Mie	1999	1,182	26.2	26,668	9.8	32	66.6	2.9
46	45	Keiyo Bank	Chiba	1998/9	1,175	22.1	21,218	11	-80	-70.7	-7.1
47	–	Eighteenth Bank	Nagasaki	1998/9	1,111	31.1	17,258	10.2	6	-70.5	0.6
48	–	Johnan Shinkin Bank	Tokyo	1998/9	1,095	51.9	22,645	11.4	34	-113.1	3.6
49	–	Okazaki Shinkin Bank	Okazaki, Aichi	1998/9	1,047	25.4	20,026	14.2	29	-23.3	3
50	46	Suruga Bank	Tokyo	1998/9	1,044	10.9	24,239	8.4	-109	-1305.4	-10.6

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