In Japan, there are electronics retail store chains like Best Buy. According to the Nikkei newspaper's research about electronics retail store market share, Yamada-Denki was the biggest chain. Its market share was 30.3%. Four chains in 2nd-5th places are in a very competitive situation. Their market shares are almost same.
Figure: Electronics Retail Store Market Share in Japan, 2015
Chain | Market share (%) |
Yamada-denki | 30.3 |
Bic camera | 14.9 |
Edion | 13.0 |
Yodobashi camera | 12.8 |
K's denki | 12.1 |
Others | 16.9 |
Source is Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun newspaper, the article on 2016 July 25th.
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