Japan Laptop Market Overview, 2029

Japan is one of the world's innovators and leaders in technology. In Japan, emphasis is placed on functionality, features, and simplistic designs. Laptop designs are simple in appearance but visually striking. The majority of Japanese laptops and PCs have distinctive fundamental designs. It's normal to demand sleek bodies, sharp angles, and simple designs. The growing consumer demand for portable computers, technological improvements, and the increasing use of laptops in a variety of industries have all contributed to the continuous growth of the laptop market in Japan. Laptops have become indispensable devices for professionals, students, and anybody looking for ease and mobility thanks to new features and improved performance capabilities. It is therefore anticipated that the laptop market would continue to grow and solidify its position in the technology sector. A number of reasons, such as technical improvements, increased consumer demand for portable computers, and growing industry acceptance of laptops in Japan, are likely to fuel the growth of the laptop market. Japan is moving forward with its intentions to digitalize instruction in almost all of its institutions, including for students in primary and secondary education. In order to guarantee that pupils would have access to computers and high-speed internet, as well as teachers with the required teaching approaches, the government previously worked out the GIGA School Program. The goal of the GIGA program is to make sure that students have the knowledge and abilities necessary to succeed in the Society 5.0 era, where information and communication technology (ICT) is a necessary component of everyday life and must be taught.

According to the research report "Japan Laptop Market Overview, 2029," published by Bonafide Research, the Japan Laptop Market is expected to reach market size of more than USD 11 billion by 2029. The need for user-friendly computers with bigger screens and accessibility features for elders is driven by Japan's aging population. This exposes a particular market with certain requirements. The use of laptops for a range of purposes is encouraged by government programs and the increasing digitization of industries like healthcare and education. This expands the market's application beyond customary ones. Compact and portable laptops are preferred due to space constraints in homes and offices, which make smaller models within different price ranges appealing. Since public transit is a major part of the commuter culture, computers that are lightweight and well-connected are highly appreciated. Strong Wi-Fi and cellular choices are available in thin and light models that are in demand. Manufacturers are responding to Japan's need for portability and space constraints by creating powerful, feature-rich laptops in smaller sizes. This gives users additional options. Versatile computers that can adapt to various situations are becoming more and more necessary as remote work and flexible work schedules become more common. For such situations, this section provides some good solutions. The need for laptops with strong security features and software compatibility for certain business needs is driven by Japanese customers' priorities for data security and privacy.

VAIO is the first company in the world to mass-produce a laptop made of unidirectional carbon fiber that is three-dimensionally molded. The revolutionary VAIO®Z, which weighs less than 1kg thanks to molded carbon fiber, uses technology that was previously exclusive to the auto racing industry. In an attempt to set itself apart from competitors, Fujitsu unveiled two high-end notebooks in India, highlighting the Takumi design concept and the "Made in Japan" emblem. Two notebooks from the Japanese company are being shipped to India, one of which weighs 878 grams and has a traditional laptop form factor. In Japan, a 7-inch small laptop called the Nanote P8 will be available. Small laptops are becoming more and more common and are still gaining ground in the PC industry. Fans of the compact form factor are probably going to find the Nanote P8 appealing.

Based on by type the market can be categorized by traditional, 2-in1 laptop. The classic laptop category has the highest projected revenue share of any of these. The business sector has been a consistent source of demand, especially from the gambling industry. The traditional laptop market includes laptops for gaming, personal usage, and mobile workstations. Traditional laptops are still preferred because they have more powerful components than their hybrid or 2-in-1 rivals.

Based on by application the market can be categorized by personal, business, gaming, others. The business segment is the one with the biggest projected revenue share over the forecast period. The business segment is the result of the work-from-home paradigm implemented during the COVID-19 epidemic. Consequently, businesses purchased laptops to enable employees to work remotely. Furthermore, the BYOD trends have contributed to a rise in the usage of business laptops among consumers, as more people purchase laptops that can be used for both work and pleasure.



Based on By screen size the market can be categorized by Up to 10.9" Inch, 11" to 12.9" Inch, 13" to 14.9" Inch, 15.0" to 16.9" Inch, More than 17" Inch. The 15.0" to 16.9" category has the highest anticipated revenue share during the course of the projection. The benefits of 15.0" to 16.9" laptops include their ability to multitask, their svelte and elegant designs, their ample storage space, and their adaptability for both business and gaming needs. All these advantages, along with the increasing availability of laptops with screens smaller than 15 inches, should drive the segment's growth throughout the course of the projected year.

Based on by price the market can be categorized by up to USD 500, USD501 to USD 1000, USD 1001 to USD 1500, USD 1501 to USD 2000, above USD 2001. In fact, the USD $501 to $1000 range is becoming increasingly popular in the Japanese laptop market. Japanese buyers are renowned for placing a high priority on value and quality. This sector provides enough performance for everyday tasks like browsing, editing documents, and watching video, while striking an appealing mix between pricing and usefulness.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: Japan
• Historic year: 2018
• Base year: 2023
• Estimated year: 2024
• Forecast year: 2029

Aspects covered in this report:
• Japan Laptop market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Type:
• Traditional
• 2-in1 laptop

By application:
• Personal
• Business
• Gaming
• Others
• Personal

By screen size:
• Up to 10.9" Inch
• 11" to 12.9" Inch
• 13" to 14.9" Inch
• 15.0" to 16.9" Inch
• More than 17" Inch

By price:
• Up to USD 500
• USD 501 to USD 1000
• USD 1001 to USD 1500
• USD 1501 to USD 2000
• Above USD 2001

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Laptop industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.