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Sapporo Securities Exchange

A Japanese securities exchange based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, operating the Main Market, Ambitious Market and Sapporo PRO Frontier Market.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

The Sapporo Securities Exchange is a securities exchange in Japan. According to its official site, it has operated since April 1950 and describes its role in supporting the growth of the Hokkaido economy and the development of the capital market. It operates the Main Market (本則市場), the Ambitious Market (アンビシャス市場) and the Sapporo PRO Frontier Market, and provides market and listed-company information as well as investor seminars.

History

The Sapporo Securities Exchange states that it has operated since April 1950, supported by many people, and has played a role in the growth of the Hokkaido economy and the development of the capital market. Its official site lists successive presidents (理事長), beginning with 小竹 文次郎 (1950.3.15–1951.1.5) and continuing through 長野 実 (2025.5.22–). The site notes that under 伊藤 義郎, president from 1990 to 2011, the exchange decided to remain independent while other regional exchanges were integrated or abolished, and that the Ambitious Market (アンビシャス市場) was launched in April 2000. It also states that the Hokkaido Capital Market Conference was launched in May 2009.

Products and positioning

A regional securities exchange serving Hokkaido, providing listing venues and market infrastructure for local companies and investors.

  • 本則市場 (Main Market)

  • アンビシャス市場 (Ambitious Market)

  • Sapporo PRO Frontier Market

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