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Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $43K a year here, so Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Ranks 4,195 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −7 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£43K/yr120K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 20 brands · 23 sellers

Flapen Score

Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife 120K times last year and spent an estimated £43K. The top 5 brands take 71% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 120K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £43K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
120K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.8%
Conversion, latest week
1.4%
Market size, estimated
£43Ka year
Peak month
December6.3× the quietest month
Top search term
northern knife20K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £25.09.

Listings sell for £25.09 on average, from £11.58 to £103.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £25.09 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£25.09inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£11.58–£103.86
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£3K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,257 within Kitchen Knives. It carries 686 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
15.9%
Average rank
#1,257in Kitchen Knives
Average rating
4.49 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
686per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 7 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

7 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 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
36 months

Products

Top Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife 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 27, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

20 rising

Sellers

23

Est. top-5 brand share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

23%

  • Matsato26%
  • Cookerfy13%
  • Huusk13%
  • INOMO12%
  • Fubinaty8%
  • OPOLIA6%

Demand

Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×

Search terms

Top Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • northern knife20K/yr
  • viking knife17K/yr
  • bbq knife6K/yr
  • matsato knife24K/yr
  • matsato japanese kitchen knife14K/yr
  • loki knife9K/yr
  • northern knife uk5K/yr
  • huusk knife8K/yr
  • matsato3K/yr
  • husk knife3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

29%of positive reviews mention “Sharpness”
27%of negative reviews mention “Sharpness”
1.6%of orders come back
“Not sharp”
A buyer, on “Sharpness”27% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Huusk - Japanese Kitchen Knife 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