One of the most prominent features of Japan’s demographics is the simultaneous occurrence of an ageing population and a declining birth rate. According to Euromonitor’s Consumers data, Japan’s total population peaked at 128 million in 2008, but the number of live births fell below one million in 2016. This decline accelerated in recent years, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with live births dropping to around 730,000 in 2023 – less than half the number recorded 40 years earlier, in 1984. T...
Euromonitor International's Childrenswear 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 2019-2023 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Baby and Toddler Wear, Boys' Apparel, Girls' Apparel.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report? * Get a detailed picture of the Childrenswear 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.
Childrenswear in Japan
Euromonitor International
November 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
CHILDRENSWEAR IN JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Value growth despite the declining birth rate, due to increased spending per child
Effective collaborations and affordable prices are Shimamura’s strengths
Local governments operate initiatives to collect and donate outgrown children’s clothing
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
With the accelerating decline in the birth rate, demand from inbound tourists will become more important
Online communities bring consumers together
AI to enhance the shopping experience
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2020-2024
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2021-2024
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Apparel and footwear in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for apparel and footwear?
MARKET DATA
Table 11 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 12 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2020-2024
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2021-2024
Table 17 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 18 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029