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Monex Securities Japan Review: Is It Legit and Regulated?

Monex, Inc.

JP Since 1999
AKA FX PLUS AKA Monex

FindMyFX score

high risk

4.6/10

0 Score out of 10 10
Independent assessment Updated 2026-07-25

Contact & regulation

Official website
monex.co.jp
Address
1-12-32, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Contact
1-12-32, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Primary license
JFSA · Unverified

Missing values mean the information has not been verified or published yet—not that the broker does not provide it.

Quick verdict

Is Monex Securities Japan legit and regulated?

FindMyFX has license records for Monex Securities Japan, but none is currently presented as fully verified. Check each entity, jurisdiction, source, and verification date before depositing.

This is a source-limited research summary, not a safety guarantee or investment recommendation.

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Broker-provided company information

Monex, Inc. is a Japanese online securities company providing the FX PLUS foreign-exchange margin service alongside securities and investment products.

Professional broker overview

FindMyFX editorial summary

Monex, Inc. is listed in Japan's official financial-instruments register under Kanto Regional Finance Bureau registration No. 165. Its official site describes Monex as a domestic retail FX provider and documents the FX PLUS margin service. The reviewed materials are primarily Japan-focused and do not establish international retail availability.

Prepared from reviewed sources for informational purposes. This is not investment advice.

Editorial note: FX PLUS is a Japan-focused service and eligibility may depend on residency and local account-opening requirements. Current spreads, margin requirements and other conditions should be checked on the Japanese product documents.

Operational status
active
Broker type
market_maker
Execution model
Not verified
Support hours
Not verified

Support languages: Japanese

Documented advantages

  • Official sources document the legal entity, FIBO registration and FX PLUS service.

Documented limitations

  • International availability and a standardized current fee and spread schedule were not established.
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Published profile coverage

8 of 8 core information groups currently contain published data. This measures data availability, not broker quality or safety.

Company structure

Legal entities

Registered companies associated with this broker profile.

1 entity

Monex, Inc.

Primary
JP 1010001064546

Trading access

Account types

Available account structures and their current verification state.

1 account

FX PLUS

unverified
Deposit
Not shown
Leverage
Not shown

Account opening and maintenance are stated to be free.

Spread
Not shown
Base currencies
Not shown
Margin call / stop-out
120.00% / —%
Demo / Islamic
Unknown / No
Balance protection
Unknown
Last verified
Not verified

Markets and instruments

Foreign securities

unverified

foreign-exchange margin products

unverified

investment_funds

unverified

Securities

unverified

Licenses and regulators

JFSA

Kanto Regional Finance Bureau (FIBO) No.165

unverified

Last verified: Not shown

Type: Type I Financial Instruments Business
Client class: retail
Compensation: Not shown
Segregated funds: Unknown
Negative balance protection: Unknown
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Score components

Regulation and licenses

7.5/10 · 35%

The company and registration number were confirmed in the official Japanese FIBO list.

Security and track record

2.5/10 · 20%

No authoritative warning was identified in the reviewed sources, but no comprehensive enforcement-history review was completed.

Trading conditions

5.0/10 · 15%

The official FX PLUS rules provide margin thresholds and account information, but standardized pricing remains incomplete.

Company transparency

7.5/10 · 10%

The legal entity, registration, corporate number, address and FX business are documented by official sources.

Service quality

0.0/10 · 10%

No inspectable, verified service-quality dataset was reviewed.

Verified user reviews

0.0/10 · 10%

No verified user-review data was available from the reviewed inspectable sources.

Profile update history

Broker profile was published.

2026-07-25

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