Japanese Chef Knife
FailShoppers spend only $0 a year here, so Japanese Chef Knife is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 3,643 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −4 vs the category median of 5147
- Market size
- £0/yr52K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -17.2%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 31%top-5 click share · 26 brands · 31 sellers
Flapen Score
Japanese Chef Knife against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Japanese Chef Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Japanese Chef Knife market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Japanese Chef Knife 52K times last year and spent an estimated £0. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
0.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 52K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £0 a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 52K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -17.2%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £0a year
- Peak month
- December3.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- japanese chef knife34K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £39.30.
Listings sell for £39.30 on average, from £11.34 to £90.19. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250 to 500 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £39.30 that is £0 to £4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £39.30inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £11.34–£90.19
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 250–500
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£4K
- Returns
- 1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
98% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #70 within Kitchen Knives. It carries 733 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 98%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.2%
- Average rank
- #70in Kitchen Knives
- Average rating
- 4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 733per listing
- Listings tracked
- 50
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 11 launches as successful.
11 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 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 11
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 51 months
Products
Top Japanese Chef 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
SHAN ZU Chef Knife 8 Inch Japanese Steel Damascus Kitchen Knife Professional Kitchen Knives Sharp High Carbon Super Steel 67 Layers Kitchen Utility Knife with G10 Handle
- Price
- £50.06
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,540
- Age
- 9y ago

PAUDIN Chef Knife Kitchen Knife 8 inch Professional Japanese KnifeHigh Carbon Stainless Steel Chopping Knife Carving Knife with Pakkawood Handle Gift Box for Family & Restaurant
- Price
- £19.31
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,039
- Age
- 7y ago

MITSUMOTO SAKARI Professional Hand Forged Kitchen Chef Knife 8 inch Japanese Kitchen Gyuto Knife 3 Layers High Carbon Kitchen Knife (Rosewood Handle & Sandalwood Box)
- Price
- £51.65
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 736
- Age
- 4y ago

RASSE Japanese Chef Knife Gyuto - 8 Inch Professional Hand Forged Kitchen Knife High Carbon AUS-8 Stainless Steel with Rosewood Handle & Gift Box
- Price
- £17.68
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 587
- Age
- 3y ago

MOSFiATA Chef Knife Set 12PCS Portable Sharp Kitchen Knife Set High Carbon Japanese Stainless Steel Professional Chef Knives Sets with Knife Roll Bag Sharpener
- Price
- £51.96
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 358
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
kanngou 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 Gyuto Chef Knife)
- Price
- £54.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 113
- Age
- 11mo ago

PAUDIN Knife Set 7-Piece Kitchen Knives Set with High Carbon Stainless Steel Professional Japanese Knife Set with Pakkawood Handle Kitchen Knives with Gift Box
- Price
- £90.19
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 1y ago

Sunnecko Chef Knife 8 inch Kitchen Knives High Carbon Stainless Steel
- Price
- £19.06
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 862
- Age
- 3y ago

PAUDIN Kitchen Knife Set 3 Pcs Japanese Knife Set Professional Kitchen Knives with High Carbon Stainless Steel with Ultra Sharp Blade & Wooden Handle Chef Knive Set
- Price
- £40.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 359
- Age
- 4y ago

MITSUMOTO SAKARI Japanese Kiritsuke Knife Premium Damascus Chef Knives
- Price
- £78.01
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 43
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
INOMO Kitchen Knife Professional Chef Knife Japanese Knife Butcher Knife Ideal for Home Cooks Gifts High Carbon Stainless Steel Chopping Knife Mens Gifts for Birthday Present
- Price
- £22.24
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 79
- Age
- 8mo ago

kanngou 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 Gyuto Chef Knife)
- Price
- £54.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 113
- Age
- 11mo ago

Cookerfy 6 Japanese Knife Set Style 6 Butcher Knife - Razor Sharp Chef Knives with Ergonomic Grip & Genuine Cowhide Leather Sheath - Carbon 5cr15 Steel Blade with Rosewood Handle - Kitchen Knives
- Price
- £15.26
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 184
- Age
- 1y ago

SHAN ZU Chef Knife 8 Inch High Carbon Japanese 10Cr15Mov Stainless Steel Kitchen Knife Professional Cooking Knife Ultra Sharp Japanese Knife with Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle
- Price
- £24.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 387
- Age
- 1y ago

Miyamoto Japanese Chef Knife 8 Inch Steel 67 Layers Damascus Kitchen Knife Ultra Sharp Long Lasting Blade High Carbon Super Steel Carving Knife Blue Resin
- Price
- £64.28
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 31% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
26 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 96%
Top-5 click share
31%
Top 20: 75%
Open market
34%
- SHAN ZU23%
- PAUDIN17%
- MITSUMOTO SAKARI9%
- MOSFiATA6%
- Matsato6%
- RASSE5%
Demand
Japanese Chef Knife search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×
Search terms
Top Japanese Chef Knife search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- japanese chef knife34K/yr
- kitchen knives japanese9K/yr
- chef knifes4K/yr
- pro cook knives4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Japanese Chef Knife
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not sharp
not as sharp as it should be
Not as sharp as expected
Bad quality
cheap product
Not as good as I expected
durability just arent there
Not made to last
Broke
they rust
Washed once and it rusted
rusting after 3 weeks
This product too expensive
Not worth the money
They look and feel like a more expensive than they are
Love
sharp knife great
Always sharp
Stays sharp
Good Quality Knife
Beautiful quality
High quality knives
great value for money
Good value
Excellent Value
Gift
This comes nicely presented so would make an excellent gift
The gift box looks very impressive too
Nice weight
Not too heavy or too light
the knife feels surprisingly lightweight
Return
1.5% Return rate 32% Fixable by listing
Not sharp
not as sharp as it should be
Not as sharp as expected
Bad quality
cheap product
Not as good as I expected
just a tad heavier
point 1 very front heavy
Heavily
they rust
Washed once and it rusted
rusting after 3 weeks
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