To understand what products sell well in the Bedding category on Amazon Japan we analysed the Top 100 Best-Selling products in this category.
Best Selling Bedding products on Amazon Japan
Quick link to the Bedding products Top Best-Sellers List on Amazon.co.jp:
https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/bestsellers/kitchen/2378086051/
Groups of products that sell well on Amazon Japan:
Main products
- Pillows
- Bedsheets & Covers
- Orthopedic products
- Blankets & Quilts
- Mattresses & Frames
- Sets & Miscellaneous
Pillows are the best sellers on Amazon Japan. There are 5 listings in the top 10 and 44 in the Top 100. Bed sheets & Covers is the second most popular category with 34 listings in the Top 100.
How does this compare to other Amazon markets?
To see how Amazon Japan compares to other popular Amazon marketplaces we also analysed the Top 100 Best-Seller list on Amazon.com
Similarities between Japan and US markets
Pillows and Bed Sheets were popular categories for both marketplaces. 78% of the listings came from these categories.
Differences between Japan and US markets
Mattresses & Frames were more popular in the USA marketplace. However, there were more listings for Japan found under sets and Miscellaneous. Much of these listings were Futon sets , products not found or commonly sold in the USA.
| Japan Top Listings | USA Top Listings |
| 15 Duvet sheets | 30 Duvet sheets |
| 14 Support pillows | 11 Pillows |
| 10 Mattress covers | 9 Pillow cases |
| 10 Pillows | 8 Mattress covers |
| 7 Foam pads | 6 Foam pads |
| 6 Pillow cases | 5 Bed skirts |
| 6 Pillow protectors | 5 Airbeds |
| 5 Bed linens | 5 Blankets |
| 4 Futon sets | 3 Body pillows |
| 4 Body pillows | 3 Neck pillows |
| 4 Neck pillows | 3 Quilts |
| 2 Blankets | 2 Air pumps |
| 2 Duvet protectors | 2 Support pillows |
| 2 Quilts | |
Breakdown of the number for different product types on Amazon.co.jp and Amazon.com (only shown if there were 2 or more listings in the Top 100)
Brands
In the USA , the most popular brand was ‘Utopia’ followed by Amazon’s own brand , ‘Amazonbasics’. Utopia is an Australian brand whilst Amazonbasics is American.
In Japan , Mofua was the most popular brand and second most popular was Myefoam. Altogether the top two brands in the USA had 23 listings in the top 100 . Japan’s top two brands had 9 listings
SUMMARY
The products that sell well on Amazon Japan are similar with hardly any differences. Futon sets had 6 listings in the top 100 on Japan’s marketplace. No Futon products were found on the USA market. This can be explained by cultural differences between Japan and the USA. Bed sheets/covers and Pillows are categories that make up a significant amount of both marketplace listings.
Browse the Best Seller lists for Bedding products here:
JAPAN: https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/bestsellers/kitchen/2378086051/
USA: https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Home-Kitchen-Bedding/zgbs/home-garden/1063252/
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