TOKYO, Japan – Neither the corona crisis or a shift in mentality to sustainable transport options have been able to lead to a strengthening of either...
TOKYO, Japan – Despite growth trends seen in many other countries in 2020, Japan’s bicycle market moved in the opposite direction. While the...
TOKYO, Japan – Last year’s Market Report Japan reported on the already for years ongoing drops in sales of regular bicycles. The only good news was...
TOKYO, Japan – The Japanese bicycle market still continues to face difficulties. Last year bicycle sales even slipped onto a 12 years low, while the...
TOKYO, Japan – First the sad news: the Japanese are buying fewer bicycles. Last year the total shipment to the country’s distributors stood below...
TOKYO, Japan – For the second year on a row, the Japanese bicycle market is declining in volume. Value-wise however, production and import are...
TOKYO, Japan – E-bikes were the driving force of Japan’s bicycle market in 2014. Despite the fact that sales in units dropped; money-wise the...
TOKYO, Japan – Bike Europe’s latest published Japan bicycle market report for 2011 was based on the January to October figures. Correspondent Jo...
When an 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck the northeast of Japan on March 11, 2011 it led to the giant tsunami that also destroyed the Fukushima...
Last year was a tough one for the Japanese bicycle business, as consumers reined in spending in the wake of the global financial crisis. Most...