Japanese Mega-Corporations

There are a group of Corporate entities that eclipse the industrial, and electronic world today. They are companies that are basically uncontrolled, and face little opposition besides each other.

• Sony
• Mitsubishi
• Panasonic/National
• Nissin(Yes the Cup Noodles company, they have a huge billboard of a cup of noodles in Times Square!)
• Toyota
• Sega

1. Toyota, $120.8bn
2. Mitsubishi, $105.8bn
3. Mitsui, $101.2bn
4. NTT, $93.4bn
5. Itochu, $91.2bn
6. Sumitomo, $77.1bn
7. Marubeni, $71.7bn
8. Hitachi, $63.9bn
9. Nippon Seimei, $63.8bn
10. Sony, $60.6bn
11. Honda, $58.9bn
12. Matsushita (National/Panasonic), $55.0bn
13. Nissan, $49.6bn
14. Nissho Iwai, $43.7bn
15. Dai-Ichi Kangyo, $43.1bn
16. Toshiba, $43.1bn
17. Tokyo Electric, $41.8bn
18. Mizuho, $41.4bn
19. NEC, $40.8bn (part of Sumitomo)
20. Fujitsu, $40.0bn

Gross national product of Norway: $124.1bn
Estimated net worth of Bill Gates: $29.8bn
Price of a stealth bomber: $2bn

National debt of the United States: $6.2 trillion

Other companies that are not on this list, but are quite massive and scary in their own right, include Nomura, Nippon Steel, JR, Tokyo Marine, Sharp, NKK, Yasuda, and Daiwa.