Every month, payment companies run competitive reward promotions. Riding these campaigns can discount your daily costs by 10% to 30%. We round up the best campaigns active this month and show you where to capture maximum savings.
Key Campaigns Active This Month
1. Municipality Cashless Campaigns (Up to 20-30% Back)
Municipalities nationwide collaborate with PayPay, d払い, and au PAY. Spending at participating shops in designated areas returns up to 30% back.
2. Rakuten Pay “Payback Lottery”
A monthly campaign requiring entry, offering a chance to win a 100% point refund on your purchases.
3. Sumitomo Mitsui Card’s V-Point Up Program
Special promotional campaigns that temporarily raise touch payment return rates at convenience stores.
Key Campaign Rules to Remember
- Check for Registration Requirements: Many campaigns require manual button clicks (entry) inside the app before shopping.
- Mind the Points Cap: Watch out for caps like “Max 500 points per check” or “2,000 points per campaign period” before making large purchases.

