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Top 100 Sweets in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest sweets in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 385 sweets tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Cake, Wedding cake and Cookie lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 61M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.4M, and the largest, Cake, reaches around 26M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each sweet, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

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 Shaved ice 228k 39.6 68.1% Sweet
77 Cake pop 226k 33.5 87.6% Sweet
78 Gelatin dessert 217k 36.5 55.9% Sweet
79 Meringue 211k 39.1 75.4% Sweet
80 Chewing gum 209k 34.8 59.7% Sweet
81 Maple syrup 204k 40.1 64.0% Sweet
82 Tiramisu 204k 37.5 67.6% Sweet
83 Peanut butter 197k 39.7 68.6% Sweet
84 Soufflé 190k 39.7 61.9% Sweet
85 Milky Way (chocolate bar) 190k 42.1 33.7% Sweet
86 Chocolate syrup 185k 42.4 77.9% Sweet
87 Apple pie 173k 38.9 74.6% Sweet
88 Banana bread 173k 36.0 63.3% Sweet
89 Sorbet 172k 37.5 65.1% Sweet
90 Egg white 171k 36.1 93.7% Sweet
91 Chiffon cake 157k 40.0 92.3% Sweet
92 Green tea ice cream 157k 43.9 82.3% Sweet
93 Granola 155k 41.8 89.7% Sweet
94 Butter cookie 151k 48.0 100.0% Sweet
95 Cinnamon roll 150k 35.8 100.0% Sweet
96 Halo-halo 146k 37.9 82.5% Sweet
97 Nut butter 145k 36.5 67.9% Sweet
98 Walkers (snack foods) 142k 41.2 59.4% Sweet
99 Cookie dough 137k 35.3 100.0% Sweet
100 Baklava 129k 36.3 43.2% Sweet

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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 sweet 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 sweet in Japan?

Cake currently leads with an estimated audience of 26M people in Japan.

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