Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Japanese cuisine Audience in Australia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Japanese cuisine in Australia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Japanese cuisine has an estimated audience of 2,158,336 people in Australia.

#5among Cuisine in Australia
#952among Topic in Australia
#107in Food & Beverages

Japanese cuisine has an estimated audience of 2,158,336 people in Australia. 62.0% are female, 38.0% are male, average age 40.8. Top brand affinities: Seafood, Lunch, Uniqlo, Pizza, Fast casual restaurants.

Top brand affinities include Seafood, Lunch, Uniqlo, with strongest over-indexing on Seafood (2.46× the country average).

Demographically, the Japanese cuisine audience skews more female with an average age of 40.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Indulgence, Quality Awareness.

The typical Japanese cuisine fan in Australia is more female, around 40.8 years old, with strong Indulgence tendencies and a notable affinity for Seafood.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Cuisine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Japanese cuisine profile in Australia.

Audience size
2.2M
in Australia
Gender
62.0%
38.0% male
Age
40.8
average years
Country rank
#1299
Topic in Australia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-0%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Japanese cuisine fans

62.0% are female, 38.0% are male, average age 40.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

62.0%
Female
38.0%
Male
Demographic split for Japanese cuisine audience in Australia
MetricValue
Female62.0%
Male38.0%
Average age40.8
Estimated audience size2,158,336
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.8
average years
Age distribution of the Japanese cuisine audience in Australia
Age bracketShare%
16-1915%
20-2921%
30-3920%
40-4919%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.2%

of the worldwide Japanese cuisine audience comes from Australia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Japanese cuisine
CountryShare
China14.1%
Japan13.1%
United States9.3%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Japanese cuisine audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Japanese cuisine audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01DaisoFashion & Accessoires3.88×
02SushiFood & Beverages2.99×
03TokyoTravel & Leisure2.91×
04Fast casual restaurantsFood & Beverages2.58×
05SeafoodFood & Beverages2.46×
06Hong KongTravel & Leisure2.12×
07UniqloShopping2.08×
08PizzaFood & Beverages2.07×
09Non-alcoholic beverageFood & Beverages2.02×
10LunchFood & Beverages1.89×
11YouTube MusicInternet & Social Media1.84×
12Street foodFood & Beverages1.82×
13Singapore AirlinesTravel & Leisure1.66×
14WikipediaInternet & Social Media1.65×
15Local foodFood & Beverages1.63×
16Australian OpenSports1.61×
17GrillingFood & Beverages1.60×
18InnovationBusiness & Career1.57×
19CheeseFood & Beverages1.53×
20WhatsAppInternet & Social Media1.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Japanese cuisine audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Japanese cuisine audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndulgenceJOY1.74×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.37×
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.36×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Japanese cuisine audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.75×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.91×
CreativityOPEN0.93×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Australia who actively search for Japanese cuisine. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Australia. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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