Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Ingredient Type (Lutein & Zeaxanthin, Antioxidants, and Others), By Indication (AMD, Cataract, and Others), and Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035.  

Industry: Healthcare

RELEASE DATE Jul 2025
REPORT ID SI14457
PAGES 225
REPORT FORMAT PathSoft

Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

  • The Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Size Was Estimated at USD 120.1 million in 2024
  • The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 6.93 % from 2025 to 2035
  • The Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 251.1 million by 2035

Japan Eye Health Supplements Market

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According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Eye Health Supplements market is anticipated to reach USD 251.1 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 6.93 % from 2025 to 2035. The eye health supplements market in Japan is driven by various factors, including rising awareness about eye health, a growing geriatric population, rising prevalence of eye disorders, and digital eye strain.

 

Market Overview

Japan eye health supplements market focuses on the manufacture, distribution, and sales of dietary supplements that help to maintain and enhance the health of eye. Eye health supplements are nutrition-related products formulated with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and other bioactive substances intended to offer support and nourishment for healthy vision and eye function. They are used to prevent and manage common eye-related disorders like AMD, cataracts, dry eye syndrome and digital eye strain. Digital lifestyles are one of the primary drivers of the Japan eye health supplements market. Constant screen use for work, school, and entertainment is causing digital eye fatigue and strain, prompting consumers to take preventive measures in the form of eye health supplements. Japan's rapidly aging population is fuelling an increase in age-related eye disease, such as cataracts and macular degeneration, which is further fuelling demand for eye health supplements. The rising inclination towards natural and plant-based products is a key trend in this market. The rise in the geriatric population presents an opportunity for the development of specialized products tailored to older adults.

 

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the Japan eye health supplements 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 Japan eye health supplements market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, 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 Japan eye health supplements market.

 

Japan Eye Health Supplements Market Report Coverage

Report CoverageDetails
Base Year:2024
Market Size in 2024:USD 120.1 Million
Forecast Period:2025-2035
Forecast Period CAGR 2025-2035 :6.93 %
2035 Value Projection:USD 251.1 Million
Historical Data for:2020-2023
No. of Pages:225
Tables, Charts & Figures:119
Segments covered:By Ingredient Type, By Indication
Companies covered:: Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kowa Company, Ltd., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, and Others
Pitfalls & Challenges:COVID-19 Empact, Challenges, Future, Growth, & Analysis

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Driving Factors

Japan’s aging population, 36.25 million with nearly one-third aged 65+, is seeing a rise in age-related eye issues like macular degeneration and cataracts. This trend is driving strong demand for eye health supplements to support eye health. The increased health consciousness in Japan, with more than 50% of adults utilizing supplements as a preventive measure, according to the Ministry of Health. This growing focus includes eye health, which further boosts the demand for eye health supplements. Excessive use of screens through remote work, use of smartphones, and online learning is resulting in eye strain symptoms such as dryness and fatigue across all consumer groups in Japan. This has resulted in a growing demand for eye care supplements, which is further driving market growth. Additionally, technological advances in supplement formulations play a crucial role in market expansion.

 

Restraining Factors

The majority of quality eye health supplements, particularly those containing high-quality ingredients such as lutein or astaxanthin, are costly. This makes them inaccessible to price-sensitive consumers. Additionally, there are strict regulations for the development of dietary supplements, which further limit the market expansion.

 

Market Segmentation

The Japan eye health supplements market share is classified into ingredient type and indication. 

  • The lutein & zeaxanthin segment held a dominant share of the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period.  

The Japan eye health supplements market is segmented by ingredient type into lutein & zeaxanthin, antioxidants, and others. Among these, the lutein & zeaxanthin segment held a dominant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to enhanced understanding about the advantages provided by lutein & zeaxanthin supplements in the prevention and cure of numerous ocular conditions. Additionally, the rising prevalence of eye disorders contributed to the segmental growth.

 

  • The AMD segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The Japan eye health supplements market is segmented by indication into AMD, cataract, and others. Among these, the AMD segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to a rise in age-related macular degeneration. Additionally, rising awareness about preventative care contributes to the segmental growth.

 

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Japan eye health supplements 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

  • Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.
  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
  • Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Kowa Company, Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
  • Others

 

Recent Developments

  • In April 2024, Natural Tech Co., a Japanese wellness company, launched "Eyepa," a multi-ingredient eye health supplement targeting dry eyes and visual fatigue.

 

Key Target Audience

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

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the Japan, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the Japan eye health supplements market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Japan Eye Health Supplements Market, By Ingredient Type

  • Lutein & Zeaxanthin
  • Antioxidants
  • Others

Japan Eye Health Supplements Market, By Indication

  • AMD
  • Cataract
  • Others

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