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金庫 a4

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 96Growth 18Conversion 18Competition 80Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 0Brand share 61Review moat 36Quality gap 94

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Incredible¥3.4M

¥3.4M/yr · 35K searches

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good69%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay2,906.59

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-13.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Conversion

Bad1.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Bad¥6982.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad¥1931.12–¥15106.63

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon Japan niche tracking, 金庫 a4 is a ¥3.4M/yr Amazon Japan market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

金庫 a4 market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
¥3.5M–¥5.2M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#49
Page quality
0%
Prime
85%
Sponsored
82%
Out of stock
2.9%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

105

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

23%

  • カール事務器(CARL)16%
  • Amazonベーシック(Amazon Basics)16%
  • アイリスオーヤマ(IRIS OHYAMA)14%
  • 八番屋13%
  • コクヨ(KOKUYO)10%
  • アスミックス(Asmix)8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top 金庫 a4 products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%¥103K6%¥206K9%¥310K12%¥413K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 金庫 a4

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

使用の容易さ18%

“開け易いけどたゃちい”

強さ9%

“頑丈そう”

総合品質7%

“公共機関レベルの品質”

セキュリティ7%

“正しい番号に合わせた状態で、ツマミを回して初めて解錠のロックが外れる仕組みのため、簡易的ながらイタズラ対策として非常に有効に機能してくれます。”

保管容量7%

“貴重品保管に良い”

コストパフォーマンス6%

“コスパ良し。”

サイズ全体5%

“ちょうどいいサイズ”

ロック機構5%

“正しい番号に合わせた状態で、ツマミを回して初めて解錠のロックが外れる仕組みのため、簡易的ながらイタズラ対策として非常に有効に機能してくれます。”

軽い5%

“見た目より軽く、中身が入っても重すぎず持ち運ぶのに楽です。”

広告と実際の製品の違い3%

“商品詳細通り”

What buyers complain about

重い10%

“ふたが重い”

使用の容易さ8%

“チャックが角で止まり、蓋を完全に閉められない”

サイズ全体8%

“重宝しそう. 家庭でも家族に見られたくないもの(通帳、へそくりなど)を保管するため買いました。そういう目的で使うには少し大きすぎたかも。”

コストパフォーマンス7%

“処理するに費用かかるし”

ロック機構5%

“ダイヤルが回らず、施錠できません。”

耐久性4%

“壊れやすい. すぐに壊れてしまいました。”

総合品質3%

“正直に言うと少し安っぽい”

厚み3%

“天板の薄さが気になりました。”

不良材料/部品3%

“故障. 金庫のダイヤルが壊れやすいのか開かなくなった。”

強さ3%

“壊れやすい. すぐに壊れてしまいました。”

Top return reasons

サイズ全体55%
ロック機構8%
重い8%
使用の容易さ4%
不良材料/部品3%
軽い2%
総合品質2%
匂い2%
汚れにくさ2%
機能全体2%

Common questions

Is 金庫 a4 profitable to sell on Amazon Japan?
The niche generates ¥3.4M/yr across 39 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the 金庫 a4 niche?
19 brands and 105 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 金庫 a4?
Top complaints mined from reviews: 重い, 使用の容易さ, サイズ全体. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for 金庫 a4 peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 金庫 a4 niche?
Listings span ¥1931.12–¥15106.63; the average listing price is ¥6982.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,907 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.