Hokkoku Bank was established on December 18, 1943, by a merger of three banks, namely Kano Godo Bank, Kashu Bank, and Nowa Bank, and has grown steadily ever since. As a regional leading bank, and based on the Bank’s corporate philosophy “Trust – a bridge to a fruitful regional future: to enrich interactions and build up growth in the region,” Hokkoku Bank aims to become a bank trusted and loved by every client in the region by leading regional activities in various aspects.