BCN Ranking published their 2020 Japanese camera market share report for the different camera categories. BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers - this is not a worldwide report as some websites reported. Here are the numbers compared to the 2019 BCN ranking that can be found here:
Fixed lens digital cameras (point & shoot)
- Canon: 39.1% share (was 29.8%)
- Sony: 19.7% share (was 11.9%)
- Fuji: 11.4% share (was not present)
DSLR cameras
- Canon: 51.9% share (was 57.4%)
- Nikon: 44.8% share (was 39.3%)
- Ricoh: 3.0% share (was 3.1%)
Mirrorless cameras
- Sony: 27.4% share (was 22.7%)
- Canon: 23.8% share (was 31.6%)
- Olympus: 23.4% share (was 23.5%)
Video cameras
- Sony: 37.3% share (was 35.1%)
- Panasonic: 32.2% share (was 45.8%)
- JVC Kenwood: 11.1% share (was 13.1%)
Action cameras
- GoPro: 7o% share (was 74.3%)
- Sony: 7.5% share (was 8.5%)
- SAC: 6.5% share (was 7.2%)
Via BCN Ranking