Japan Adult Diaper Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Reusable Diapers, Disposable Diapers), By Customer Orientation (Men, Women, Unisex), By Material Type (Cotton, Non-Woven Fabric, Micro Fabric, Fluff Pulp), By Distribution Channel (Pharmacies, Convenience Stores, Online Stores), and Japan Adult Diaper Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2032

Industry: Consumer Goods

RELEASE DATE May 2023
REPORT ID SI2015
PAGES 175
REPORT FORMAT PathSoft

Japan Adult Diaper Market Insights Forecasts to 2032

  • The Japan Adult Diaper Market Size was valued at USD 2.31 Billion in 2022.
  • The Market is Growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2022 to 2032
  • The Japan Adult Diaper Market Size is expected to reach USD 4.87 Billion by 2032

Japan Adult Diaper Market

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The Japan Adult Diaper Market Size is anticipated to exceed USD 4.87 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2022 to 2032. The Japan adult diaper market is thriving due to the country's aging population, advanced healthcare infrastructure, and supportive government policies. The market is expected to continue its upward trajectory, driven by ongoing demographic shifts and the growing focus on elderly care.

 

Market Overview

The Japan adult diaper market has witnessed significant growth in recent years and has emerged as one of the largest and most dynamic markets in Japan. With its rapidly aging population and increasing awareness about elderly care, Japan has become a key market for adult diapers. The aging demographic in Japan, coupled with a decline in the birth rate, has resulted in a larger proportion of the population being composed of elderly individuals. This demographic shift has created a robust demand for adult diapers, as these products cater to the needs of the elderly and people with mobility issues. The increasing prevalence of conditions like incontinence and mobility impairments has further fueled the demand for adult diapers. One key factor contributing to the growth of the Japan adult diaper market is the country's advanced healthcare infrastructure. The availability of advanced and innovative products, such as highly absorbent diapers with odor control features, has attracted a wide consumer base. Additionally, the emphasis on comfort and convenience in product design has played a significant role in driving market growth.

 

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the Japan adult diaper market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the adult diaper market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the adult diaper market.

 

Japan Adult Diaper Market Report Coverage

Report CoverageDetails
Base Year:2022
Market Size in 2022:USD 2.31 Billion
Forecast Period:2022-2032
Forecast Period CAGR 2022-2032 :7.7%
2032 Value Projection:USD 4.87 Billion
Historical Data for:2018-2021
No. of Pages:175
Tables, Charts & Figures:130
Segments covered:By Product Type, By Customer Orientation, By Material Type, By Distribution Channel, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis
Companies covered:: Unicharm Corporation, Livedo CORPORATION, Japan Trust Co., Ltd., NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO., LTD., Wellspect HealthCare, PAUL HARTMANN AG, Daio Paper Corporation., Others
Pitfalls & Challenges:COVID-19 Empact, Challenge, Future, Growth, & Analysis

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Driving Factors

Japan has a rapidly aging population, with a significant proportion of elderly individuals. This demographic shift has resulted in a higher demand for adult diapers, as they cater to the needs of the aging population experiencing conditions like incontinence. The declining birth rate in Japan further amplifies the impact of this demographic factor.

 

Japan boasts an advanced healthcare infrastructure that provides access to quality medical care and support for elderly individuals. This infrastructure facilitates the availability of adult diapers through medical facilities, home care services, and retail channels. The healthcare system plays a crucial role in driving market growth by creating awareness and facilitating distribution.

 

Restraining Factors

In Japanese society, there can be a cultural stigma and embarrassment associated with discussing and purchasing adult diapers. Some individuals may feel ashamed or uncomfortable acknowledging their need for these products, which can hinder market growth. Overcoming cultural barriers and fostering a more open and accepting attitude toward adult diapers remains a challenge.

 

The Japanese adult diaper market is highly competitive, with numerous local and international manufacturers vying for market share. This competition can lead to price wars, product saturation, and challenges in differentiating products in terms of quality and features. Intense competition may impact profitability and market growth for both established and emerging players.

 

Market Segmentation

The Japan Adult Diaper Market share is classified into product type, customer orientation, and material type.

  • The disposable diapers segment is expected to hold the largest share of the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period.

The Japan adult diaper market is segmented by product type into reusable diapers and disposable diapers. Among these, the disposable diapers segment is expected to hold the largest share of the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period. The growth can be attributed due to factors such as convenience, hygiene concerns, and the availability of a wide range of disposable options from various manufacturers. Disposable diapers have gained significant market penetration and are preferred by a majority of consumers, particularly in developed regions with high disposable income and advanced healthcare systems. They are made from absorbent materials, such as fluff pulp and superabsorbent polymers, encased in a moisture-resistant outer layer. 

 

  • The women segment is expected to hold the largest share of the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period.

Based on the customer orientation, the Japan adult diaper market is divided into men, women, and unisex. Among these, the women segment is expected to hold the largest share of the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period. The growth can be attributed to the higher prevalence of incontinence among women and the larger overall market size of the female population. They are designed to offer comfort and protection, considering factors such as body shape, absorbency requirements, and leakage control. Women's diapers may have a more feminine design and provide features such as odor control and discreet packaging. These diapers are primarily targeted towards women experiencing incontinence or mobility issues. 

 

  • The non-woven fabric segment is expected to grow at the highest pace in the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period. 

The Japanese adult diaper market is divided into cotton, non-woven fabric, micro fabric and fluff pulp. Among these, the non-woven fabric segment is expected to grow at the highest pace in the Japan adult diaper market during the forecast period. Non-woven fabric offers a balance of comfort, absorbency, and cost-effectiveness, making it a preferred choice for both manufacturers and consumers. It is widely available, easy to produce, and offers good moisture management properties. Non-woven fabric diapers cater to a wide range of consumer needs and are commonly found in both standard and premium adult diaper products.  

 

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Japan biocontrol market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

 

List of Key Companies

  • Unicharm Corporation
  • Livedo CORPORATION
  • Japan Trust Co., Ltd.
  • NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
  • Wellspect HealthCare
  • PAUL HARTMANN AG
  • Daio Paper Corporation.
  • Others

 

Key Target Audience

  • Market Players
  • Investors
  • End-users
  • Government Authorities 
  • Consulting And Research Firm
  • Venture capitalists
  • Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

 

Recent Developments

  • In January 2021, In collaboration with Saijo City, Japan, where Kao Hygiene Products Ehime is located, Kao Corporation and Kyoto University partnered to begin the application process for the Used Reusable Diaper Carbonization Recycle System.

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at Japan, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2032. Spherical Insights has segmented the Japan Adult Diaper Market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Japan Adult Diaper Market, By Product Type

  • Reusable Diapers
  • Disposable Diapers

 

Japan Adult Diaper Market, By Customer Orientation

  • Men
  • Women
  • Unisex

 

Japan Adult Diaper Market, By Material Type

  • Cotton
  • Non-Woven Fabric
  • Micro Fabric
  • Fluff Pulp

 

 Japan Adult Diaper Market, By Distribution Channel

  • Pharmacies
  • Convenience Stores
  • Online Stores

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