Japanese Knife
FailBuyers convert on only 0.7% of searches, so Japanese Knife is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 41 / 100Ranks 226 of 265 Kitchen niches · −8 vs the category median of 4941
- Market size
- $144K/yr88K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -9.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 41%top-5 click share · 27 brands · 40 sellers
Flapen Score
Japanese Knife against its category
The dotted line is the Kitchen average. Past it, Japanese Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Japanese Knife market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Arab Emirates searched for Japanese Knife 88K times last year and spent an estimated $144K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
0.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 88K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Arab Emirates for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $144K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 88K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -9.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.7%
- Market size, estimated
- $144Ka year
- Top search term
- japanese knife35K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $251.31.
Listings sell for $251.31 on average, from $9.34 to $992.56. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $251.31 that is $0 to $25K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $251.31above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $9.34–$992.56
- Amazon United Arab Emirates median price
- $60.52across 3,090 niches
- Units sold a year
- 500–750
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$25K
- Returns
- 2.3%of orders · Amazon United Arab Emirates median 1.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
52% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 80% ship with Prime. On an average day, 19.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #92 within Kitchen. It carries 1,769 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 52%
- Prime listings
- 80%
- Out of stock, average day
- 19.3%
- Average rank
- #92in Kitchen
- Average rating
- 4.54 starsAmazon United Arab Emirates average 4.27 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,769per listing
- Listings tracked
- 46
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 8 launches as successful.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 55 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 55 months
Products
Top Japanese Knife products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Kanngou 210mm Japanese Chef Knife Japan AUS-8 Alloy Steel Kitchen Knife with Full-Tang Black Pakkawood Handle 8.27 Inch Gyuto Chefs Knives with Premium Gift Box (Classic Series)
- Price
- $156.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 154
- Age
- 1y ago

PAUDIN Chefs Knife 20.3 cm high carbon stainless steel sharp kitchen knife with knife ergonomic handle gift box for home and restaurant use.
- Price
- $151.73
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,370
- Age
- 8y ago

kanngou 21 cm Japanese Professional Knife Hand Forged Kitchen Knife with Alloy Steel AUS-8 Japanese Knives with Ebony Handle and Premium Gift Box
- Price
- $255.69
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 150
- Age
- 1y ago

PAUDIN Professional Chef Knife Set 3-Piece High Carbon Stainless Steel Kitchen Knives with Ultra Sharp Blade & Dark Brown Wooden Handle Ideal for Arabic Cuisine Lamb & Beef Cutting
- Price
- $218.65
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,115
- Age
- 4y ago

Kanngou 21cm Japanese Chef Knife with AUS-8 Alloy Steel 8.27 Inch Professional Kiritsuke Knife with Red Sandalwood and Ebony Wood Handle Kitchen Knife with Premium Gift Box (WA Series)
- Price
- $250.04
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 48
- Age
- 11mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Damascus Steel Chefs Knife - 67-Layer Japanese VG10 Steel Core - Unique Blue Resin & Natural Wood Handle Razor Sharp Beautiful Damascus Wave Pattern (8 Chefs Knife)
- Price
- $157.17
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 1y ago

FULLHI Knife Set 13pcs Japanese Knife Set Premium Japan Stainless Steel Kitchen Knife Set with Knife Roll Bag
- Price
- $275.36
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 112
- Age
- 2y ago

kanngou Chef Knife Set 3PCS Kitchen Knives with Japanese AUS-8 Alloy Steel Japanese Knife Set with Full-Tang Pakkawood Handle and Premium Gift Box (Classic Series)
- Price
- $294.55
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 33
- Age
- 8mo ago

Tramontina Plenus 8 Inches Chef Knife with Stainless Steel Blade and White Polypropylene Handle
- Price
- $14.53
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 503
- Age
- 8y ago

Kitchen Knife Set 15-Piece Knife Set With Block Wooden Self Sharpening For Chef Knife Set High Carbon Japan Stainless Steel Hammered Collection Knife Block Set with Steak Knives Boxed Knife Set
- Price
- $309.81
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,453
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
kanngou Chef Knife Set 3PCS Kitchen Knives with Japanese AUS-8 Alloy Steel Japanese Knife Set with Full-Tang Pakkawood Handle and Premium Gift Box (Classic Series)
- Price
- $294.55
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 33
- Age
- 8mo ago

Damascus Chef Knife in Japanese Steel 67-Layers Damascus Kitchen Knife with Wooden Gift Box and Original Olive Wood Handle Cooking Knives for Home Kitchen Gift Idea
- Price
- $192.89
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 331
- Age
- 8mo ago

Japanese Chef Knife Kitchen Knife with 67 Layers Damascus Steel AUS-10 Core Professional Damascus Knife with Full-Tang Ebony Wood Handle and Premium Gift Box (8.27 Inch Kiritsuke Knife)
- Price
- $309.10
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 42
- Age
- 10mo ago

Kanngou 21cm Japanese Chef Knife with AUS-8 Alloy Steel 8.27 Inch Professional Kiritsuke Knife with Red Sandalwood and Ebony Wood Handle Kitchen Knife with Premium Gift Box (WA Series)
- Price
- $250.04
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 48
- Age
- 11mo ago

SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife 8 inch Japanese Kitchen Knives Copper & Damascus Steel High Carbon 33 Layer Hand Forged Utility Knife Professional Sharp Carving Knife with Maple Wood Handle
- Price
- $421.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 275
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
27 falling
Sellers
40
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 95%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 77%
Open market
29%
- kanngou35%
- PAUDIN16%
- SHAN ZU6%
- MITSUMOTO SAKARI5%
- Tramontina5%
- Astylway4%
Demand
Japanese Knife search demand
Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.
Search terms
Top Japanese Knife search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- japanese knife35K/yr
- chef knife36K/yr
- damascus knife5K/yr
- chefs knife6K/yr
- japanese knife set6K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Japanese Knife
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“it started to rust”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
14 topics
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FAQ
Common Japanese Knife questions
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