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Large Cooking Appliances in Japan

Published Jan 21, 2026
Length 22 Pages
SKU # EP20807514

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Large cooking appliances experienced a challenging year in Japan in 2025, with a decline in retail volume driven by a decrease in new housing starts and cautious consumer spending. Despite this, large cooking appliances saw growth in value terms due to a shift towards premium products, particularly in built-in hobs and ovens. The trend towards premiumisation is expected to continue, driven by consumer demand for innovative features and designs. Manufacturers are focusing on developing products w...

Euromonitor International's Large Cooking Appliances in Japan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, format trends or distribution issues. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Built-in Hobs, Built-in Large Cooking Appliances, Cooker Hoods, Cookers, Freestanding Large Cooking Appliances, Ovens, Range Cookers.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Large Cooking Appliances market;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

22 Pages
Large Cooking Appliances in Japan
Euromonitor International
January 2026
List Of Contents And Tables
LARGE COOKING APPLIANCES IN JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Sluggish market driven by declining new housing starts
CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Cooking made more convenient with live grill monitoring
CHART 2 Hitachi launches a built-in hob with a camera and a screen
Hands-free control brings IoT power to the kitchen
CHART 3 Mitsubishi Electric enables voice control of built-in hobs
WHAT’S NEXT?
The potential extension of housing loan tax deduction will underpin new housing starts
Ovens unlikely to boom
Will cooker hoods be accepted widely to improve indoor air quality?
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Rinnai and Fujioh lead with strong market presence
Paloma Rheem's strengthens its technology portfolio with the acquisition of Fujitsu General
CHART 4 Paloma introduces afterburner to burn off smoke in fish grill of built-in hobs
CHANNELS
Builder merchants drive sales with mandatory professional installation
CHART 5 Analyst Insight
Retail e-commerce plays a limited role in sales
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
CHART 6 Key Trends 2025
CHART 7 Yamada Denki launches a washer dryer under JPY110,000, following Nitori.
CHART 8 Sharp launches its first air circulator
CHART 9 Analyst Insight
CHART 10 Growth Decomposition of Consumer Appliances 2024-2029
CHART 11 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
CHART 12 PEST Analysis in Japan 2025
CHART 13 Key Insights on Consumers in Japan 2025
CHART 14 Consumer Landscape in Japan 2025
CONSUMER APPLIANCES IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Volume sales fall, but value growth driven by demand for energy efficiency and premiumisation
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Shifting consumer preferences drive sales in a challenging economic environment
Affordable drum-type washers disrupt laundry appliances in Japan
Growth in air conditioners driven by energy efficiency, supported by circulators
WHAT’S NEXT?
Two paths emerge: affordability versus long-term value
Record-breaking heat in Japan and its impact on consumer needs
Bridging the gap how brands win in beauty tech
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Panasonic maintains dominance with broad portfolio presence
Shark drives growth in vacuum cleaners with innovative products
Potential M&A around Hitachi Global Life Solutions
CHANNELS
Specialist retailers and e-commerce drive sales
E-commerce continues to grow in consumer appliances
ECONOMIC CONTEXT
CONSUMER CONTEXT
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources

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