TOKYO — ANA Holdings, MUFJ Bank and Sompo Japan Insurance will team up to offer financial services through a metaverse platform.

MUFJ Bank and Sompo Japan will participate in ANA GranWhale, a metaverse platform operated by the airline. Starting in March 2023, users will be able to control their avatars in the virtual space, shop there and do other activities. ANA, which has 38 million mileage members, hopes to tap into that customer base for the service.