About Our Founder
Tokushichi Nomura

Take a look back at our early days through the eyes of our founder Tokushichi Nomura.

Episode 1　"Nomura" Appears in Japan's Financial History

1. About Tokushichi Nomura I

2. Moneychanger

3. Ruin of Moneychanger Osakaya

4. "Nomura" Appears in Japan's Financial History

Episode 2　Founder's Principles

5. Birth of Tokushichi Nomura

6. Succession of Nomura Shoten

7. Investigative Reporter Hired to Head Research Department

8. Principle of Putting Customer First

Episode 3　Strengthened Firm's Financial Basis

9. Strengthened Firm's Financial Basis

10. Shinnosuke Assumed the Name Tokushichi II

11. Tokushichi II Directs His Attention Overseas

12. Research Department Enhanced

13. Stepping Stone to Overseas Business

Episode 4　Incorporation of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.

14. Incorporation of Nomura Bank

15. Osaka Nomura Bank Established

16. Securities Department Set up

17. Incorporation of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.

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