Announced details
Online payments, in-store payments and cashless payments
Companies using Stripe: more than 5 million (5 million in the main text and more than 5 million in Stripe’s introduction). Services supported by StarPay: more than 50 in Japan and overseas.
ネットスターズ is Stripe’s aggregation partner in Japan. Through StarPay, it connects Stripe with domestic QR payment services.
Provides financial infrastructure, including payments, billing management and fraud prevention, in more than 50 countries. Headquartered in San Francisco and Dublin, it processes more than $1.9 trillion in annual payments, equivalent to 1.6% of global GDP, or approximately ¥300 trillion.
Stripe: San Francisco and Dublin. ネットスターズ: Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
The company says it will expand StarPay’s coverage and strengthen its business base, but has not disclosed a specific amount of the impact on results.
The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | StarPay, Stripe, Stripe Terminal, AEON Pay, au PAY, d払い, メルペイ, 楽天ペイ |
| Counterparty | Stripe |
| Counterparty overview | Provides financial infrastructure, including payments, billing management and fraud prevention, in more than 50 countries. Headquartered in San Francisco and Dublin, it processes more than $1.9 trillion in annual payments, equivalent to 1.6% of global GDP, or approximately ¥300 trillion. |
| Relationship with the Company | ネットスターズ is Stripe’s aggregation partner in Japan. Through StarPay, it connects Stripe with domestic QR payment services. |
| Launch date | The connection to online payments had been completed as of 30 September 2026. Connection of the five brands to Stripe Terminal is planned. |
| Applicable area | Online payments, in-store payments and cashless payments |
| Location | Stripe: San Francisco and Dublin. ネットスターズ: Chuo-ku, Tokyo. |
| Usage history | Companies using Stripe: more than 5 million (5 million in the main text and more than 5 million in Stripe’s introduction). Services supported by StarPay: more than 50 in Japan and overseas. |
| Impact on Business Performance | The company says it will expand StarPay’s coverage and strengthen its business base, but has not disclosed a specific amount of the impact on results. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To enable businesses using Stripe to offer Japan’s major QR payment services, expand sales opportunities in the Japanese market, and strengthen StarPay’s coverage and business base.