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In my experience as an independent forex trader, credibility and trustworthiness in a broker come down to a few non-negotiable factors: regulation, operational transparency, clear fee structures, and user experience. Senshu Ikeda is regulated by Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA), and I consider this an important foundation—it signals adherence to established financial regulations and oversight, reducing some major risks I actively look to avoid in this industry. Having operated for over a decade and belonging to Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings, Senshu Ikeda appears to have a stable background. Their fee structure seems transparent, and both deposits and withdrawals are free, which aligns with best practices for customer fairness. Still, their offering is fairly traditional—support is limited, lacking modern tools like online chat or integration with major trading platforms such as MT4. The fact that only proprietary platforms are available might be a barrier for those who, like me, often rely on external analytics or custom tools. Based on the above, I cautiously view Senshu Ikeda as a generally credible broker for those comfortable with their product set and service model. I personally would be diligent in understanding their rules, especially regarding products and account handling. While I haven't encountered red flags in regulation or operational risk, the medium risk alert and "suspicious business scope" warrant staying informed and monitoring any changes closely. For conservative investors, the FSA oversight is reassuring, but I wouldn’t ignore the drawbacks—especially for more active or internationally focused traders.