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E-commerce industry map

Who earns the money in E-commerce, and who keeps it. When a company spans several industries, only the relevant segment is counted.

FY2025 · 57 companies · ¥5.89T

Industry map

Companies ordered by revenue, connected by ownership (major shareholders). Arrows point from the shareholder to the investee.

Industry size (revenue)
¥5.89T

YoY +7.1%

Companies
57
Avg. salary(parent only)
¥6.1M

Avg. age 38.2

Industry weather
Sunny

Operating income +3.6%

SoftBank[9434]

Media EC

#1
Revenue
¥1.64T▲2.4%
Operating income
¥240.4B▼7.1%

Margin 14.7%

Whole company: Revenue ¥7.04T · Net income ¥550.8B

Avg. salary ¥8.7M · 42.0(parent only)

Rakuten Group[4755]

Internet Services

#2
Revenue
¥1.37T▲6.8%
Operating income
—

Whole company: Revenue ¥2.5T · Net income -¥177.9B

Avg. salary ¥8.5M · 36.0(parent only)

LY[4689]

Commerce

#3
Revenue
¥854.9B▲1.0%
Operating income
¥87.4B▼16.1%

Margin 10.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥2.04T · Net income ¥193.7B

Avg. salary ¥9M · 39.0(parent only)

Askul[2678]

E-commerce

#4
Revenue
¥472.2B▲2.1%
Operating income
¥14.3B▼16.6%

Margin 3.0%

Whole company: Revenue ¥481.1B · Net income ¥9.07B

Avg. salary ¥7.1M · 41.3(parent only)

  • LY owns 46.9%

MonotaRO[3064]

#5
Revenue
¥333.9B▲15.9%
Operating income
¥46.2B▲24.6%

Margin 13.8%

Avg. salary ¥7.2M · 37.0(parent only)

Zozo[3092]

#6
Revenue
¥228.4B▲7.2%
Operating income
¥69.4B▲7.1%

Margin 30.4%

Avg. salary ¥8.6M · 34.7(parent only)

MISUMI Group[9962]

VONA businesses

#7
Revenue
¥192.5B▲7.1%
Operating income
¥18.6B▲28.8%

Margin 9.7%

Whole company: Revenue ¥441.4B · Net income ¥40.5B

Avg. salary ¥9.1M · 41.4(parent only)

Mercari[4385]

JapanBusiness + 1 more

#8▲
Revenue
¥186.2B▲326.6%
Operating income
¥35.6BBack to profit

Margin 19.1%

Whole company: Revenue ¥192.6B · Net income ¥26.1B

Avg. salary ¥11.8M · 36.3(parent only)

Oisix ra daichi[3182]

B2C subscription service(Delivery service)

#9▼
Revenue
¥94.3B▼3.0%
Operating income
¥8.27B▼11.7%

Margin 8.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥251.4B · Net income ¥4.53B

Avg. salary ¥6.9M · 41.1(parent only)

DCM Holdings[3050]

xprice business

#10▼
Revenue
¥65.8B▲3.4%
Operating income
¥839M▲62.3%

Margin 1.3%

Whole company: Revenue ¥533.1B · Net income ¥17.3B

istyle[3660]

Retail business + 1 more

#11
Revenue
¥57.6B▲25.1%
Operating income
¥2.94B▲21.1%

Margin 5.1%

Whole company: Revenue ¥68.8B · Net income ¥2.33B

Avg. salary ¥6.8M · 35.7(parent only)

Syuppin[3179]

CAMERA + 3 more

#12▼
Revenue
¥51.9B▼1.4%
Operating income
¥4.5B▼11.6%

Margin 8.7%

Whole company: Revenue ¥51.9B · Net income ¥1.69B

Avg. salary ¥5.9M · 36.0(parent only)

※ Card revenue and operating income cover only the segment in this industry; “Whole company” shows consolidated revenue and net income.

Other companies: stream · Beauty Garage · Jade Group · Hamee · Vega · miratap · Base · Generation Pass · All About · World · koukandekirukun · Kitanotatsujin · Trans Genic Group · Uniform Next · HITO-Communications Holdings · cotta · Future · Kurashicom · Makiya · Micreed · Petgo · RKB Mainichi Holdings · Fujisan Magazine Service · Enigmo · Makuake · GMO Pepabo · Shirohato · Crooz · Raccoon Holdings · Torico · Kuradashi. · Creema · Naigai · Scala · Aucfan · Rentracks · zig-zag · M-mart · Ame Kaze Taiyo · Ifuji Sangyo …+5

The weather is derived mechanically from year-over-year totals of revenue and operating income (both up = sunny, both down = rainy).

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Who earns the money

Area = revenue from businesses in this industry. Color = operating margin.

LossHigh margin(middle = 0% margin)

Who makes a profit

Across = revenue (log scale), up = operating margin, bubble size = operating income.

Ranking and momentum

RankCompany (business)RevenueShareOp. marginCAGRFCF*
1SoftBankMedia EC¥1.64T27.8%14.6%—¥823.3B
2Rakuten GroupInternet Services¥1.37T23.2%—+8.2%¥218.1B
3LYCommerce¥854.9B14.5%10.2%+1.4%—
4AskulE-commerce¥472.2B8.0%3.0%+3.4%-¥2.54B
5MonotaRO¥333.9B5.7%13.8%+15.2%¥17.7B
6Zozo¥228.4B3.9%30.4%+8.3%¥45.5B
7MISUMI GroupVONA businesses¥192.5B3.3%9.7%+2.9%¥37.9B
8▲4MercariJapanBusiness + 1 more¥186.2B3.2%19.1%—-¥13.1B
9▼1Oisix ra daichiB2C subscription service(Delivery service)¥94.3B1.6%8.8%—¥7.41B
10▼1DCM Holdingsxprice business¥65.8B1.1%1.3%—¥21.5B
11istyleRetail business + 1 more¥57.6B1.0%5.1%+87.5%¥572M
12▼2SyuppinCAMERA + 3 more¥51.9B0.9%8.7%+4.5%¥1.77B
13streamInternet shopping business¥31.6B0.5%2.0%+2.3%¥757.7M
14Beauty GarageGoods sales¥27.7B0.5%4.5%+15.5%¥1.12B
15Jade Group¥19.4B0.3%12.4%—¥1.42B
16▲4HameeCommerce¥19B0.3%11.4%+18.2%¥77M
17▼1Vega¥18.1B0.3%7.5%+1.9%¥318.2M
18mirataphousing equipment¥15.1B0.3%4.0%—-¥464M
19▲8BaseBASE business + 2 more¥13.3B0.2%11.7%+12.1%¥3.27B
20▲2Generation PassEC Marketing business¥13.3B0.2%2.0%+5.1%-¥741M
21All AboutConsumer service¥13.2B0.2%2.8%+0.2%-¥628.6M
22▼3WorldDigital Business¥11.9B0.2%19.2%—¥24.1B
23▲5koukandekirukunHousing equipment DX business¥11.3B0.2%1.4%—-¥82.9M
24▼1Kitanotatsujin¥11.2B0.2%8.9%+4.2%¥837.9M
25▼1Trans Genic GroupInvestments and Consulting business¥10.9B0.2%4.4%+8.7%-¥42.6M
26▲5Uniform Next¥9.86B0.2%7.6%+17.8%-¥178M
27▼2HITO-Communications HoldingsE-Commerce and TV-Commerce support business¥9.25B0.2%3.5%-30.0%¥1.02B
28newcottaSales business of confectionery materials and miscellaneous goods¥8.93B0.2%7.6%—¥700.9M
29▲1FutureBusiness innovation business¥8.34B0.1%2.1%—¥6.63B
30▲5KurashicomHokuoh, Kurashi no douguten¥8.27B0.1%13.7%—¥713.6M
31▲1Makiyaelectronic commerce business¥7.73B0.1%-1.5%—¥78.2M
32▲2Micreed¥7.67B0.1%5.3%+26.2%¥312M
33▼4PetgoPetCommerce¥7.13B0.1%1.4%—-¥103M
34▲23RKB Mainichi HoldingsLifestyle business¥7.05B0.1%-4.6%—-¥1.26B
35▲3Fujisan Magazine ServiceMagazine sales support business¥5.65B0.1%5.2%—¥71.8M
36▲1EnigmoFashionPlatform Segment¥5.37B0.1%21.3%—¥46.9M
37▲3Makuake¥4.58B0.1%9.8%-0.2%¥832.7M
38▲1GMO PepaboEC support service + 1 more¥4.37B0.1%24.1%-10.5%¥1.27B
39▼3Shirohato¥4.21B0.1%-3.1%-32.9%-¥306.2M
40▼7CroozEC¥3.74B0.1%1.9%-21.4%-¥365.6M
41Raccoon HoldingsE-commerce business¥3.56B0.1%34.8%—¥862.3M
42newToricoManga¥3.19B0.1%-2.1%—¥39.4M
43▼1Kuradashi.¥3.08B0.1%-2.1%—-¥814M
44▼1Creema¥2.54B0.0%1.7%+2.5%¥487M
45NaigaiHome shopping(mail-order)Business¥2.52B0.0%3.5%+6.6%-¥358M
46newScalaEC¥2.28B0.0%11.6%—¥495.3M
47▼3AucfanPlatform + 1 more¥1.87B0.0%-21.9%+2.4%-¥7.7M
48▼1RentracksUsed Construction Machinery Marketplace Related Business¥1.72B0.0%—+37.3%-¥446.9M
49▼1zig-zag¥1.41B0.0%22.9%+27.7%¥187.2M
50▼4M-mart¥1.36B0.0%46.4%+10.9%¥448.1M

Showing the top 50. See all 57 in the list below

* FCF is company-wide (not disclosed by segment). CAGR covers the available years, up to five.

How they make money differently

Where each company's ¥100 of sales goes, and how much it keeps (company-wide).

  • Cost of sales
  • Operating costs
  • SG&A
  • Other
  • Operating profit

Showing the 25 largest companies by revenue.

Ownership links

From the major-shareholder section of annual securities reports.

The company on each card is a major shareholder of the companies listed under it (latest 'major shareholders' disclosure). 50%+ is labelled subsidiary and 20%+ affiliate, based on ownership alone. Stakes under 3% are omitted.

Compare the leaders side by side

All companies in E-commerce (by revenue)

All 60 companies in this industry, ranked by revenue in each company's latest fiscal year. For companies that belong through one business segment, the figure is that segment's revenue.

  1. SoftBank¥1.64T · 14.6%
  2. Rakuten Group¥1.37T
  3. LY¥854.9B · 10.2%
  4. Askul¥393.1B · -4.1%
  5. MonotaRO¥333.9B · 13.8%
  6. Zozo¥228.4B · 30.4%
  7. Mercari¥221.6B · 23.9%
  8. MISUMI Group¥192.5B · 9.7%
  9. Oisix ra daichi¥94.3B · 8.8%
  10. istyle¥67.5B · 4.8%
  11. DCM Holdings¥65.8B · 1.3%
  12. Syuppin¥51.9B · 8.7%
  13. stream¥31.6B · 2.0%
  14. Beauty Garage¥31.2B · 4.0%
  15. Hamee¥20.1B · 6.9%
  16. Jade Group¥19.4B · 12.4%
  17. Vega¥18.1B · 7.5%
  18. miratap¥15.1B · 4.0%
  19. Scroll¥15.1B · 1.1%
  20. Base¥13.3B · 11.7%
  21. Generation Pass¥13.3B · 2.0%
  22. All About¥13.2B · 2.8%
  23. World¥11.9B · 19.2%
  24. koukandekirukun¥11.3B · 1.4%
  25. Kitanotatsujin¥11.2B · 8.9%
  26. Trans Genic Group¥10.9B · 4.4%
  27. Wacoal Holdings¥10.5B · -2.5%
  28. Uniform Next¥9.86B · 7.6%
  29. HITO-Communications Holdings¥9.25B · 3.5%
  30. cotta¥8.93B · 7.6%
  31. Future¥8.34B · 2.1%
  32. Kurashicom¥8.27B · 13.7%
  33. Makiya¥7.73B · -1.5%
  34. Micreed¥7.67B · 5.3%
  35. Petgo¥7.13B · 1.4%
  36. RKB Mainichi Holdings¥7.05B · -4.6%
  37. Fujisan Magazine Service¥5.65B · 5.2%
  38. Enigmo¥5.37B · 21.3%
  39. Makuake¥4.58B · 9.8%
  40. GMO Pepabo¥4.37B · 24.1%
  41. Shirohato¥4.21B · -3.1%
  42. Raccoon Holdings¥3.9B · 32.6%
  43. Crooz¥3.74B · 1.9%
  44. Torico¥3.19B · -2.1%
  45. Kuradashi.¥3.08B · -2.1%
  46. Creema¥2.54B · 1.7%
  47. Naigai¥2.52B · 3.5%
  48. Scala¥2.28B · 11.6%
  49. Aucfan¥1.87B · -21.9%
  50. Rentracks¥1.72B
  51. zig-zag¥1.5B · 19.3%
  52. M-mart¥1.36B · 46.4%
  53. Ame Kaze Taiyo¥1.03B · 21.3%
  54. Ifuji Sangyo¥877M · 0.6%
  55. Kowa¥696.5M · 6.8%
  56. Wel-Dish.¥568.1M · 0.8%
  57. IID¥515.4M · 3.9%
  58. Cravia¥270.9M · 2.4%
  59. Laox Holdings¥241M · -18.7%
  60. Cominix¥133M · -48.9%

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