Initiatives for Community

MUFG and MUFG Bank renovated a company-owned sports ground in Nishitokyo City, Tokyo, into a public facility called MUFG PARK, which opened in June 2023. Over the course of one year, the park has welcomed a total of 350,000 visitors.

MUFG PARK features tennis courts, sporting grounds, and a community library. We plan to hold various events in the future with our local partners.

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Shintaku Museum is located on the first floor of the Industry Club of Japan Hall, a national registered tangible cultural property, next to the head office building of Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation. It is the first museum in Japan dedicated to the theme of trust and is unique in the world.Trust has developed as a tool to enable secure and reliable management of assets. We hope you will enjoy the history and interesting features of trust that are relevant in various moments of our daily life.

(B. Potter, the author of the Tale of Peter Rabbit, is very much associated with trust.)

MUFG and MUFG Bank operate the Money and Ukiyo-e Museum located on the first floor of their Nagoya Building. The museum has some special collections, including rare coins from Japan and around the world, as well as important ukiyo-e prints by Hiroshige Utagawa. It is widely used by the local residents for educational field trips, school excursions, and lifelong learning programs.

 

Money and Ukiyo-e Museum (in Japanese)

MUFG and MUFG Bank operate "Osaka Nigiwai Gallery Lounge" located on the first floor of their Osaka Building. The lounge is a recreational facility for local residents with a space for learning about the history of the area. Since FY 2022, MUFG has been working with local groups to regularly hold events that contribute to the community, such as the MUFG Monthly Concert.

Mitsubishi UFJ Nicos has a credit card-themed CSR booth called "CARD GALLERY" in front of the general reception on the 16th floor of its head office (Akihabara UDX). The "HISTORY" area in the booth, introduces the history of Mitsubishi UFJ Nicos over the past 60 years, from the birth of the "coupon system" said to be the predecessor of Japanese credit cards, to the early phases days of credit cards, and up to the present day. Next to the "HISTORY" area, representative cards from 1965 onwards, including affiliated cards, are on display, providing a glimpse of the changes of the times, from the period of the rapid economic growth in the 1970s of Japan.