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title: "Ikejime — $4K/mo Amazon US Product Research (2026)"
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# **Ikejime**
**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 13Growth 79Conversion 59Competition 55Returns 97Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 43Review moat 81Quality gap 33
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$24.26**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$7.77–$96.57**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****387.96**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Great****+68.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Good****5.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Good****52%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****79%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$52K**
$52K/yr · 42K searches
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
## **Is ikejime profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ikejime is a $52K/yr Amazon United States market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ikejime market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$36K–$49K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#398**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **92%**
- **Sponsored**
- **73%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **183 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**16 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**56**
**Top-5 brand share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**52%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**17%**
- Xtrada23% - Generic19% - Yamamoto14% - Soulchen12% - Daiwa11% - JYG PRO FISHING3% - Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)
## **ikejime demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +68.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/ikejime/trend)
## **Top ikejime search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **ikejime**17K/yr+58.8%3.5% conv. - **ikejime kit**10K/yr+100.7%4.4% conv. - **ike jime fish spike**5K/yr+130.6%3.5% conv. - **ike jime**4K/yr+49.4%4.4% conv. - **ike jime kit**4K/yr-11.6%4.4% conv. - **ike jime spike**3K/yr+82.8%3.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/ikejime/search-terms)
## **Top ikejime products & what they sell for**
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%5%$3K10%$5K15%$8K20%$10K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**IKEJIME Rugged IKE Jime Kit: Ikijime Fish Spike with Shinkejime Stainless Steel Wire (Yellowtail Sea Bass Bream) Blue**Generic**$23.82**4.6★118 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TG5R4MF) [2**Soulchen 2 Pcs IKEJIME KIT Ike Jime Tools Ikijime Fish Spike with Stainless Steel Wire Works for Medium Sized Fish Like Yellowtail Sea Bass and Bream(Blue)**Soulchen**$23.20**3.8★5 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSS5ZY72) [3**daiwa fish pick 85 black**Daiwa**$18.79**4.6★608 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09R974QMG) [4**Xtrada IKEJIME Pocket Ike Jime: Small Iki Jime Fish Spike With Carabiner and Stainless Steel Wire (Panfish Trout Mackerel) Blue**Xtrada**$18.48**4.3★104 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09F1MMP5Z) [5**Xtrada IKEJIME EXTRA STRENGTH Ike Jime: Super Long Ikejime Big Fish Spike With Two Stainless Steel Wires (Tuna Yellowtail Wahoo) Black Textured Ikejime Handle**Xtrada**$38.00**4.4★44 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FRXL2ZM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Soulchen 2 Pcs IKEJIME KIT Ike Jime Tools Ikijime Fish Spike with Stainless Steel Wire Works for Medium Sized Fish Like Yellowtail Sea Bass and Bream (Black)**Soulchen**$21.25**5 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H1MCNY6D) [**Yamamoto 3.7 Shibo Swimmer Pearl White**Yamamoto**$8.33**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXMGKYNF) [**Lumica Shinkeijime Ikejime Fishing Tool 3-Piece Value Set Short Kit Medium Kit & 1.2mm x 800mm Long Replacement Wire Stainless Steel Fish Spike Wire Kit**Generic**$55.12**0 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS5HH8DL) [**Fishing Lures - Fishing Kit Included 193Pcs Fishing Accessories and Tackle Box Frogs Minnows Soft Baits Hooks & Weights Accessories Gear Gift for Men Freshwater Bass Trout**ShinHye**$20.82**42 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXWCV14R) [**Soulchen 2 Pcs IKEJIME KIT Ike Jime Tools Ikijime Fish Spike with Stainless Steel Wire Works for Medium Sized Fish Like Yellowtail Sea Bass and Bream(Blue)**Soulchen**$23.20**5 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSS5ZY72)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Yamamoto 92F-10-297 Fat Ika 4-Inch 10-Pack Green Pumpkin/Black Flake**Yamamoto**$10.30**4.6★**▲ 180%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004C35U9M) [**Soulchen 2 Pcs IKEJIME KIT Ike Jime Tools Ikijime Fish Spike with Stainless Steel Wire Works for Medium Sized Fish Like Yellowtail Sea Bass and Bream (Black)**Soulchen**$21.25**3.8★**▲ 179%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H1MCNY6D) [**iKippah Velvet 4-Part Yarmulke with Rim Black 2-Pack (Size 5)**iKippah**$19.89**4.5★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FBFGZFM) [**Soulchen 2 Pcs IKEJIME KIT Ike Jime Tools Ikijime Fish Spike with Stainless Steel Wire Works for Medium Sized Fish Like Yellowtail Sea Bass and Bream(Blue)**Soulchen**$23.20**3.8★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSS5ZY72) [**6-Pack Underspin Jig Heads with 100% Brass Blade (Never Rust) - 3/16oz 1/4oz 3/8oz 1/2oz - Bass & Saltwater Fishing**OJYDOIIIY**$10.01**4.6★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F48K3SJ7)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about ikejime**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**25%
*“Seems to be decently made”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%
*“Functionality: Works as described”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Great value”*
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“Easy to use”*
**Durability**6%
*“Durable”*
**Cover Quality**4%
*“Best bait for heavy cover”*
**Color**4%
*“Definitely buying more colors soon”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“The soft plastics”*
**Grip**3%
*“Grip is good”*
**Sharpness**2%
*“Great for humanely dispatching fish on boat or land, lightweight and sharp”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**42%
*“Highly disappointed in the quality”*
**Assembly/Installation**6%
*“Not assembled and missing parts”*
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
*“Missing parts on both orders”*
**Durability**5%
*“Snapped after a few uses on a rockfish”*
**Material Quality**4%
*“The plastic quality leaves a bit to be desired making ir feel less durable”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Not a good value for the money”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“The tackle box is super small”*
**Thickness**3%
*“Size is too thick for small to medium fish”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**27%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%
**Functionality-Overall**7%
**Durability**7%
**Color**6%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Handle Quality**5%
**Material Quality**4%
**Weight Light**4%
**Cover Quality**4%
## **Common ikejime questions**
- **Is ikejime profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $52K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +68.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- **How competitive is the ikejime niche?**
- 16 brands and 56 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ikejime?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Assembly/Installation, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **When does demand for ikejime peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ikejime niche?**
- Listings span $7.77–$96.57; the average listing price is $24.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 388 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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