Japanese Skincare
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Japanese Skincare is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 38 / 100Ranks 2,131 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −9 vs the category median of 4738
- Market size
- £96K/yr165K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +3.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 80%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 121 sellers
Flapen Score
Japanese Skincare against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Japanese Skincare is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Japanese Skincare market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Japanese Skincare 165K times last year and spent an estimated £96K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 5.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 165K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £96K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 165K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +3.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.5%
- Market size, estimated
- £96Ka year
- Peak month
- January2.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- beauty of joseon serum42K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £10.55.
Listings sell for £10.55 on average, from £4.87 to £25.84. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £10.55 that is £5K to £8K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £10.55under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.87–£25.84
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 8K–10K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £5K–£8K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #109 within Face. It carries 6,264 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.9%
- Average rank
- #109in Face
- Average rating
- 4.43 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 6,264per listing
- Listings tracked
- 12
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 43 months
Products
Top Japanese Skincare products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 21, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum Propolis + Niacinamide 30 ml (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £10.41
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4,030
- Age
- 3y ago

Beauty of Joseon Glow Deep Serum Rice + Alpha-Arbutin
- Price
- £10.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9,205
- Age
- 3y ago

BYOMA Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum (40ml) Hydrating Mucin Face Serum - Plumps Primes and Nourishes with Barrier Boosting Formula for a Smooth Radiant Skin
- Price
- £11.11
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,742
- Age
- 1y ago

medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Peptide Serum Pink glow serum Peptide Niacinamide Hydrating & Moisturising & Firming Uneven Skin Tone Korean Skincare | 1.01 fl.oz. (1.01 fl.oz. Salmon DNA PDRN)
- Price
- £11.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 17,715
- Age
- 1y ago

Beauty of Joseon Serum Line Revive Serum Ginseng + Snail Mucin 30ml 1fl oz.
- Price
- £10.08
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,466
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Beauty of Joseon Glow Essentials SetRelief Sun + Dynasty Cream + Glow Serum | Daily Korean Skincare Kit
- Price
- £25.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 3mo ago

Beauty of Joseon Calming Barrier Serum Green Tea-HA + Pathenol | Daily Korean Skincare for Dry and Sensitive Skin Calming Soothing and Deep Hydration 30ml 1.01 fl.oz
- Price
- £13.94
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 49
- Age
- 3mo ago

medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Peptide Serum Pink glow serum Peptide Niacinamide Hydrating & Moisturising & Firming Uneven Skin Tone Korean Skincare | 1.01 fl.oz. (1.01 fl.oz. Salmon DNA PDRN)
- Price
- £11.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 17,715
- Age
- 1y ago

medicube Collagen Jelly Cream- Niacinamide & Freeze-Dried Hydrolyzed Collagen - Boosts skins barrier hydration and gives 24h Glow & Lifted Look - Korean skincare (1.69 Fl Oz)
- Price
- £9.67
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 31,187
- Age
- 1y ago

Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum Propolis + Niacinamide 30 ml (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £10.41
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4,030
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
Beauty of Joseon Glow Essentials SetRelief Sun + Dynasty Cream + Glow Serum | Daily Korean Skincare Kit
- Price
- £25.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 3mo ago

Beauty of Joseon Calming Barrier Serum Green Tea-HA + Pathenol | Daily Korean Skincare for Dry and Sensitive Skin Calming Soothing and Deep Hydration 30ml 1.01 fl.oz
- Price
- £13.94
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 49
- Age
- 3mo ago

NIVEA Luminous 630 Even Glow Serum with Thiamidol 30ml Serum for Face with Niacinamide and Aloe Vera Refines Pores and Hydrates for Clear Glowing Skin
- Price
- £6.69
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 306
- Age
- 1y ago

NIVEA Luminous 630 Instant Skin Glow Daily Liquid Exfoliant 100ml Peeling Face Exfoliator with 4% AHA & 1% PHA Face Exfoliating Hyperpigmentation Treatment No Rinse Needed
- Price
- £4.87
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 131
- Age
- 1y ago

NIVEA Luminous 630 Even Glow Serum with Thiamidol 15ml Serum for Face with Niacinamide and Aloe Vera Refines Pores and Hydrates for Clear and Glowing Skin
- Price
- £5.29
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 306
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 80% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
5 falling
Sellers
121
Est. top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Beauty of Joseon72%
- NIVEA9%
- medicube9%
- BYOMA7%
- L'Oreal Paris3%
Demand
Japanese Skincare search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×
Search terms
Top Japanese Skincare search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- beauty of joseon serum42K/yr
- beauty of joseon glow serum24K/yr
- glow serum21K/yr
- skin glow8K/yr
- beauty of joseon glow deep serum7K/yr
- glowing skin products6K/yr
- byoma phyto mucin glow serum7K/yr
- nivea luminous skin glow5K/yr
- skin glow for face6K/yr
- glow skin5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Japanese Skincare
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“the stickiness remained”
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.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Japanese Skincare questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data









