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sushi making kit

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.3%), but soft demand (-27.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 11Conversion 55Competition 70Returns 99Price range 39Avg price 56Brand share 84Review moat 71Quality gap 40

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great51%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Good673

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good43%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Avg price

Good£12.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£1.13–£23.91

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

Market size

Okay£171K

£171K/yr · 293K searches

Growth

Bad-27.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, sushi making kit is a £171K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (293K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

sushi making kit market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£159K–£190K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.6%
Avg BSR
#2,774
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
6.3%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
200 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

22 rising

Sellers

58

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

42%

  • Seba Garden15%
  • MLRYH11%
  • THP DEALS11%
  • Bowltiful8%
  • liamasum7%
  • Feng Shui Gift Shop7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -27.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KHoliday '24Holiday '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

Top sushi making kit search terms

  • sushi making kit234K/yr
  • sushi kit36K/yr
  • sushi set11K/yr
  • sushi kit sushi making set5K/yr
  • sushi making4K/yr
  • sushi making kit with ingredients4K/yr
All search terms

Top sushi making kit 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%4%£7K8%£14K12%£21K16%£27K1101001K10K 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 sushi making kit

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall25%

“very effective product that does exactly what its supposed to do”

Value For Money14%

“affordable too”

Ease Of Use14%

“Easy to use”

Gifting Purpose8%

“Good gift, recommended”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As it showed”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“Great little kit,,instructions really clear”

Taste-Overall3%

“Great taste”

Efficiency3%

“It works”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“easy to clean”

Cooking Instructions2%

“are easier to work with when making sushi”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money20%

“Also a tad on the expensive side”

Quality-Overall19%

“cheap”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Didn't really work for me”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“False advertising”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“There is no instructions or anything in the box just tools”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing7%

“Too chewy and rubbery”

Taste-Overall3%

“finds it a bit too strong tasting seawise”

Thickness3%

“Very thin and poor quality”

Durability2%

“failed as it all fell apart”

Cooking Instructions2%

“They aren't evenly roasted”

Top return reasons

Quality-Overall25%
Material Quality13%
Gifting Purpose12%
Size-Overall9%
Functionality-Overall8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%
Value For Money4%
De-Grease2%
Ease Of Cleaning2%

Common questions

Is sushi making kit profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £171K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -27.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the sushi making kit niche?
22 brands and 58 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 51% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in sushi making kit?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for sushi making kit peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the sushi making kit niche?
Listings span £1.13–£23.91; the average listing price is £12.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 673 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.