SOMPO Direct Insurance
ConfidenceLikelyUpdated2026-07-30Review by2026-11-21Sources3Machine-translatedOriginal (JA)
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This entry sits under non-life-insurers INDEX. Read it against Sompo Japan Insurance for peer / contrast context and insurance index for the broader system / regulatory boundary.
TL;DR
SOMPO Direct Insurance Inc. is the direct non-life insurance operating company of the sompo group. It includes the former Saison Automobile and Fire Insurance surface and appears under its current legal name in the FSA non-life insurance company license list.
1. License / group boundary
The following table is scoped to public primary sources (fsa.go.jp, sonpohogo.or.jp, sompo-direct.co.jp). It restates licence / structure / product boundaries from those materials and does not invent market share, ranking, or unstated numerical claims. ↗
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Legal name | SOMPO Direct Insurance Inc. |
| Former / product association | Saison Automobile and Fire Insurance / Otona no Jidosha Hoken |
| License route | Insurance Business Act non-life insurance company; FSA non-life insurer list |
| Protection scheme | Non-Life Insurance Policyholders Protection Corporation member |
| Group boundary | sompo direct non-life operating company |
2. Operating model
SOMPO Direct gives SOMPO a digital / direct channel that differs from the agency-led sompo-japan-insurance. Direct auto insurance, web quotation, call-center operations, and lower-cost distribution are the key analytical axes.
3. Why this page matters
- Captures SOMPO’s direct-channel non-life operating company.
- Complements the existing saison-automobile-fire concept page.
- Registry-backed D4 direct / digital non-life page.
Related
Sources
- FSA: non-life insurance company license list, as of 2026-04-01.
- Non-Life Insurance Policyholders Protection Corporation of Japan: member-company list, as of 2026-04.
- SOMPO Direct official company profile.
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