The Japan Electrical Manufacturers' Association reported that total 712,000 induction stoves were sold in 2015. According to Nikkei newspaper's research, Panasonic has the largest market share (54.8%).
In Japan, we call an induction stove as "IH cooking heater". IH stands for Induction Heating.
The sales of IH cooking heater decreased by 4.0% from 2014 (calculated by The Japan Electrical Manufacturers' Association).
Figure : Induction Stove Market Share in Japan, 2015
| Manufacturer | Market share (%) |
| Panasonic | 54.8 |
| Hitachi | 27.0 |
| Mitsubishi | 16.8 |
| Others | 1.4 |
Source is Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun newspaper, the article on 2016 July 25th.
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