Japan Pet Care Market Size, Growth & Industry Outlook 2026-2034

Japan Pet Care Market

Market Statistics

Base Year: 2025

Historical Years: 2020-2025

Forecast Years: 2026-2034

Market Size in 2025: USD 22,334.0 Million

Market Forecast in 2034: USD 33,636.2 Million

Market Growth Rate: 4.66% (2026-2034)

According to the latest report by IMARC Group, "The Japan pet care market size reached USD 22,334.0 Million in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 33,636.2 Million by 2034, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.66% during 2026-2034."

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Japan Pet Care Industry Trends and Drivers:

The Japan pet care market size is anticipated to observe robust growth over the forecast period on account of pets getting humanized and being considered as a family member in Japanese homes. The demographic characteristics of the country such as aging population, low birth rates, and growing single-person households is leading to an increase in the number of people owning pets, since these animals act as emotional supports, companion, and a purpose for life. Hexa reports on demand from pet owners who are now more likely to spend on high-end products and services which better the health and well-being of their animals and improve their quality of life, death becoming something In many of these markets they increasingly view the cost of caring for their pets as non-discretionary spending akin to what they spend for health care of their families. The trend for premiumization is also experiencing strong growth across all these categories as consumers are increasingly demanding from their pets high quality pet food with natural ingredients, offering functional benefits and different formulations for the life stages, as well as specific solutions for certain health conditions. Meanwhile, urbanization and apartment living have shaped pet preferences; smaller dog breeds and cats are gaining ground, which also leads to an increase in products and services designed specifically for these pets and living conditions.

Product innovation, diversification of service offerings, and the development of the e-commerce channel for pet care products also contribute to the growth competitiveness of the market. Advanced pet food products containing probiotics, grain free products, organic ingredients and prescription diets provide answers to health-conscious pet owners nutrition concerns, health and preventive care. The grooming industry has gone beyond just basic hygiene with spa experiences, specialized treatments and even beauty services, as pet owners have desired to raffle their pets. Advancements in veterinary medicine, such as the creation of specialist practices and preventive healthcare programs, and an increased rate of pet insurance provision, have led to longer pet lifespans and higher levels of continuing healthcare expenditure. The emergence of many pet services such as pet hotels, day care centers, training programs and even pet cafes is a sign of an increasingly pet-owner centric ecosystem. Pet care shopping has been reinvented by online retail platforms selling a range of advantages such as ease of purchase, vast product lineup, subscription services to replenish pet supplies and access to high-end foreign brands that could not be obtained from retail stores. What's more, the impact of social media has taken pet culture to the next level with pet influencers and communities online shaping trends in pet fashion, accessories and lifestyle products, driving increased awareness of responsible pet ownership and animal welfare considerations that impact purchasing decisions.

Japan Pet Care Market Segmentation:

The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest Japan pet care market share. It includes forecasts for the period 2026-2034 and historical data from 2020-2025 for the following segments.

Product Type Insights:

• Pet Food

  • Dry

  • Wet

• Grooming Products

  • Shampoos and Conditioners

  • Combs and Brushes

  • Clippers and Scissors

  • Others

• Others

Pet Type Insights:

• Dog

• Cat

• Others

Distribution Channel Insights:

• Offline

• Online

Regional Insights:

• Kanto Region

• Kinki Region

• Central/ Chubu Region

• Kyushu-Okinawa Region

• Tohoku Region

• Chugoku Region

• Hokkaido Region

• Shikoku Region

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Competitive Landscape:

The report offers an in-depth examination of the competitive landscape. It includes a thorough competitive analysis encompassing market structure, key player positioning, leading strategies for success, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant. Additionally, the report features detailed profiles of all major companies in the Japan pet care industry.

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