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Data Feature

Japan life insurers post 10% premium growth in December amid bond pressures, rising surrenders

Premium income and new annuity sales strengthen even as rising policy surrenders, bond yield pressures, and higher operating expenses weigh on the sector.
March 16, 2026

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Data note: Figures in this article are drawn from the relevant regulator or industry body and are provisional and subject to revision. Whether market-wide or for individual insurers, they are compiled on the reporting body’s own basis and are not directly comparable to the results insurers publish in their financial statements. Classifications and terminology follow the reporting body’s definitions, which may differ from how insurers present their own results.