Japan Sports Nutrition Market 2025

Expected growth in the Japan sports nutrition market is projected at USD 0.7 billion, reflecting a CAGR of approximately 3.1% during the upcoming 2025 to 2030 period. Japan’s market for sports nutrition is experiencing steady growth, spurred by an aging yet active population focused on maintaining wellness. Functional food culture blends seamlessly with sports nutrition, making products like protein-enriched snacks and ready-to-drink supplements popular. Product trust and brand credibility remain central, with consumers favoring established domestic and global brands known for quality.

This report provides a strategic analysis of the Japan sports nutrition market, examining historical trends from 2020 to 2024 and forecasting developments through 2030. It assesses market size, growth trajectories, and key drivers of change, offering a comprehensive view of the industry’s future. By dissecting the market into product type and distribution channel, the report identifies high-potential opportunities and actionable strategies for market players to thrive in a competitive landscape.

Market Segmentation

The Japan sports nutrition market is categorized into the following segments:
Product type: sports supplements (energy bars, non-protein products, protein powder, protein RTD), sports drinks (regular sports drinks, reduced sugar sports drinks)
Distribution channel: beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, e-commerce, general merchandise stores, hypermarkets, pharmacies, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, warehouse clubs, others

The Japan market for sports nutrition is divided based on product type and distribution channel. By product type, the market features sports supplements (energy bars, non-protein products, protein powder, protein RTD), and sports drinks (regular sports drinks, reduced sugar sports drinks). Distribution channel segmentation comprises beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, e-commerce, general merchandise stores, hypermarkets, pharmacies, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, warehouse clubs, and others.

Competitive Landscape

The sports nutrition market is characterized by dominance from key players such as Ajinomoto Co. Inc., Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., DNS Inc., Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd., Hamada Confect Co. Ltd., Kentai Corp, Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd., Morinaga Milk Industry Co. Ltd., Otsuka Holdings Co. Ltd., THG plc and Weider global Nutrition LLC.

This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the sports nutrition sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Japan Sports Nutrition Market – Product Type Analysis
Japan Sports Nutrition Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
DNS, Inc.
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Hamada Confect Co., Ltd.
Kentai Corp
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
Otsuka Holdings Co. Ltd.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Japan Sports Nutrition Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Japan – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Japan – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Japan – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Japan Sports Nutrition Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
DNS, Inc.
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Hamada Confect Co., Ltd.
Kentai Corp
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
Otsuka Holdings Co. Ltd.
THG plc
Weider Global Nutrition, LLC