Hip Japanese Gadgets Go West

Tokyoflash Is Expanding Beyond Watches

Times change, the east comes to the west. Whether inspired or not by trends from the other side of the globe, a whole range of Japanese Design goods is coming into reach now.

Tokyoflash started with their watches. As they were a blasting success, the next wave of Japanese-designed goods are being sent away with a one-way-ticket to anyone who wants to spend money to follow the Harajuku trends.

Wooden speaker for your iPod, a “Tarou Eclipse Light” or the Takumi LED, just name it, and it’s there…

Japanese Design Innovations
Businesses should explore unique, high-quality designs from Japanese companies to stay ahead of trends.
Personalized Technology
As companies like Tokyoflash expand, there is an opportunity to develop unique tech products that cater to individual style preferences.
Cross-cultural Design Exchange
With the influx of Japanese design goods, businesses can explore cross-cultural collaborations to develop innovative products that combine the best of both worlds.

Sectors Adopting This

Consumer Electronics
Expanding beyond watches provides opportunities for companies in the consumer electronics industry to create unique Japanese-inspired tech products.
Home Decor
The popularity of Japanese design goods provides an opportunity for companies in the home decor industry to integrate Eastern-inspired elements into their products.
Fashion Accessories
As Japanese-inspired fashion trends continue to gain popularity, businesses in the fashion accessories industry can explore partnerships with Japanese designers to cater to this trend.
SCORE
2.2 out of 10
GENDER
10% Men90% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 31%
Activity 27%
Freshness 8%

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