COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Rinnai and Fujioh lead with strong market presence
Large cooking appliances is concentrated in Japan, with the top two players, Rinnai Corp and Fuji Industrial Co Ltd, holding a significant combined market share. In 2025, Rinnai Corp maintained its leading position with a market share of 28%, while Fuji Industrial Co Ltd followed less than one percentage point behind.
Paloma Rheem's strengthens its technology portfolio with the acquisition of Fujitsu General
Built-in hob models in Japan have traditionally included a built-in fish grill. While this feature offers the highest cooking temperatures among typical household appliances, it also comes with challenges such as smoke, odour, and maintenance issues.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Large Cooking Appliances industry in Japan with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the Large Cooking Appliances industry in Japan, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Large Cooking Appliances in Japan report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Large Cooking Appliances in Japan?
- Which are the leading brands in Japan?
- How are products distributed in Japan?
- To what extent has COVID-19 and accordant macroeconomic and retail disruption impacted demand?
- How are considerations such as urban development and the rise in single-person households determining sales growth?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
Large Cooking Appliances in Japan - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Sluggish market driven by declining new housing starts
Sluggish market driven by declining new housing starts
Cooking made more convenient with live grill monitoring
Hands-free control brings IoT power to the kitchen
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?
Rinnai and Fujioh lead with strong market presence
Paloma Rheem's strengthens its technology portfolio with the acquisition of Fujitsu General
Builder merchants drive sales with mandatory professional installation
Retail e-commerce plays a limited role in sales
Consumer Appliances in Japan - Industry Overview
Volume sales fall, but value growth driven by demand for energy efficiency and premiumisation
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
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
Panasonic maintains dominance with broad portfolio presence
Shark drives growth in vacuum cleaners with innovative products
Potential M&A around Hitachi Global Life Solutions
Specialist retailers and e-commerce drive sales
E-commerce continues to grow in consumer appliances
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Large Cooking Appliances
- Built-in Large Cooking Appliances
- Freestanding Large Cooking Appliances
- Built-in Hobs
- Ovens
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- Built-in Cooker Hoods
- Freestanding Cooker Hoods
- Cookers
- Range Cookers
Large Cooking Appliances
The large cooking appliances includes freestanding cookers, built-in ovens, built-in hobs and cooker hoods.
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