Home Care in Japan
Home care in 2023: The big picture
Table 1 Households 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Home Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 6 Penetration of Private Label in Home Care by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 7 Distribution of Home Care by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Distribution of Home Care by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Summary 1 Research Sources
Air Care in Japan
2023 is another tough year for air care in Japan
ST Corp focuses on its Shoshu-Riki brand rather than Shaldan
Premiumisation continues in air care, with optimising sleep a focus
Cleverin’s failure shows the difficulties of treating the air
Potential through offering ways to visualise and handle indoor air quality
Table 11 Sales of Air Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Sales of Air Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 13 Sales of Air Care by Fragrance: Value Ranking 2021-2023
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Air Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Air Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Air Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Air Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Bleach in Japan
Volume and value declines continue
Price increases hit this traditional category
Haiter by Kao remains synonymous with bleach in Japan
Products with chlorine bleach as an ingredient will continue to see demand
Table 18 Sales of Bleach: Value 2018-2023
Table 19 Sales of Bleach: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Bleach: % Value 2019-2023
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Bleach: % Value 2020-2023
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Bleach: Value 2023-2028
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Bleach: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Dishwashing in Japan
Price increases push up value sales in 2023
Kao Corp and Procter & Gamble continue to stand as leaders
A slowdown in growth in automatic dishwashing
Washing dishes is a hated household chore
Sustainability activities
Table 24 Household Possession of Dishwashers 2017-2022
Table 25 Sales of Dishwashing by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 26 Sales of Dishwashing by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 27 NBO Company Shares of Dishwashing: % Value 2019-2023
Table 28 LBN Brand Shares of Dishwashing: % Value 2020-2023
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Dishwashing by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Dishwashing by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Home Insecticides in Japan
Increasing value sales despite a drop in sales volumes
A significant decline for insecticide coils
Earth Corp maintains its lead, followed by Dainihon Jochugiku Co Ltd
A move from killing to protection
Sustainability through extending the wear of clothes
Table 31 Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 32 Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 33 Sales of Spray/Aerosol Insecticides by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Home Insecticides: % Value 2019-2023
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Home Insecticides: % Value 2020-2023
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 37 Forecast Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Laundry Care in Japan
Value sales increase thanks to price increases
Usage decreases, especially when it comes to lower priority items
The launch of a compact powder tablet detergent by Kao
Finding values that generate new needs
Sustainability increasingly rooted in products
Table 38 Household Possession of Washing Machines 2018-2023
Table 39 Sales of Laundry Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 40 Sales of Laundry Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 41 Sales of Laundry Aids by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 42 Sales of Laundry Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 43 Sales of Laundry Detergents by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 44 Sales of Laundry Detergents by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 45 Sales of In-wash Spot and Stain Removers by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2023
Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 48 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Aids: % Value 2019-2023
Table 49 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Aids: % Value 2020-2023
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Detergents: % Value 2019-2023
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Detergents: % Value 2020-2023
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Laundry Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Laundry Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Polishes in Japan
A return to the move away from floor polish
A brief rebound for shoe polish
Rinrei increases its presence in floor polish
Sustainability through long-term use of leather footwear, although opportunities limited
Table 54 Sales of Polishes by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Sales of Polishes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Polishes: % Value 2019-2023
Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Polishes: % Value 2020-2023
Table 58 Forecast Sales of Polishes by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Polishes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Surface Care in Japan
Falling sales in most categories in volume and value terms
Demand continues to fall after the pandemic peak
Efforts to add value continue
Growing number of brands from mid-sized players
Opportunities for private label
Table 60 Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 61 Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 62 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 63 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 64 NBO Company Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 65 LBN Brand Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 66 NBO Company Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2019-2023
Table 67 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2020-2023
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Toilet Care in Japan
COVID-19 reclassification and limited price increases lead to a drop in value sales
Long-lasting foam becomes a major trend in toilet care
While Kobayashi and Kao remain the leading companies, others are showing a greater presence
Holistic toilet care could lead to opportunities
Sustainability not yet embedded in toilet care
Table 70 Sales of Toilet Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 71 Sales of Toilet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Toilet Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Toilet Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Toilet Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 75 Forecast Sales of Toilet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028