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Top 100 Spices in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest spices in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 118 spices tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Herb, Sugar and Olive oil lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 13M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 305k, and the largest, Herb, reaches around 5.3M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each spice, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Salt and pepper 14k 36.8 60.0% Spice
77 Seed oil 12k 49.3 67.2% Spice
78 Curry powder 9.7k 30.1 29.6% Spice
79 Cranberry sauce 8.9k 45.4 76.6% Spice
80 XO sauce 8.3k 43.3 62.2% Spice
81 Cheez Whiz 8.2k 36.8 47.2% Spice
82 Bird's eye chili 8.2k 38.9 60.2% Spice
83 Béarnaise sauce 7.8k 34.6 48.1% Spice
84 HP Sauce 6.8k 50.1 30.3% Spice
85 Garlic powder 6.7k 46.4 74.2% Spice
86 Steak sauce 6.2k 45.1 37.9% Spice
87 Doenjang 5.5k 20.7 0.0% Spice
88 Lemon pepper 4.6k 39.0 66.9% Spice
89 Crème anglaise 4.1k 41.6 100.0% Spice
90 Baharat 3.7k 41.1 48.5% Spice
91 Garlic butter 3.6k 40.1 66.5% Spice
92 Italian dressing 3.4k 41.4 82.3% Spice
93 Cocktail sauce 3.2k 43.9 69.3% Spice
94 Frank's RedHot 3.1k 35.0 54.9% Spice
95 Corn oil 3.1k 42.0 84.3% Spice
96 Peanut sauce 2.8k 34.6 66.4% Spice
97 Peanut oil 2.8k 31.4 59.4% Spice
98 Frozen custard 2.5k 36.4 69.2% Spice
99 Budu (sauce) 2.5k 35.2 57.3% Spice
100 Synthetic oil 2.5k 42.4 26.5% Spice

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each spice by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest spice in Japan?

Herb currently leads with an estimated audience of 5.3M people in Japan.

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