Shoes and Footwear

Companies dealing in shoes and footwear, including manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, importers/exporters, and peripheral businesses regarding shoes materials

I. Trends in Shoes and Footwear Industry

1. Shoes and Footwear Market Overview
   1) Transition and Forecast of Market Size
   2) Status of Shoes and Footwear by Item
   3) Status of Shoes and Footwear by Channel
   4) Analysis of Leading Market Players' Strategies
   5) Noteworthy Topics in Shoes and Footwear Market
      - Environmental initiatives
      - Function-focused shoes
      - IoT
      - B2C Ecommerce (e.g. Jade, ZOZOTOWN)
      - C2C Ecommerce (e.g. Mercari)
      - Other topics

II. Market Trends by Item

1. Brand Market Trends
   1) Imported Brand Market
   2) Licensed Brand Market
2. Market Trends by Item
   1) Men's Shoes
   2) Women's Shoes
   3) Sports Shoes
   4) Babies/kids' Shoes

III. Current Status of Shoe and Footwear Retail Channels

1. Department Stores
2. Mass-Merchandisers
3. Shopping Centers
4. Leading Shoe Specialty Stores (Chiyoda, ABC Mart, G-Foot)
5. E-commerce
   1) B2C
   2) Internet Advertising
   3) Affiliate Service
   4) Social Media
   5) Cashless Payment
   6) Cross-border Ecommerce (Japan-US-China)
   7) Logistics/Home delivery

IV. Shoes and Footwear Market Observed from Statistical Data

1. Imported Shoes/Footwear Market Overview (Import indicators)
   1) Quotas
   2) Import Market (Volume, Amount)
   3) Status of Import Prohibitions on Intellectual Property Infringing Products
2. Overview of Domestic Shoes/Footwear Manufacturers and Wholesalers
   1) Manufacturers
   2) Leather shoes
   3) Fabric, Rubber, & Plastic Shoes
3. Shoes and Footwear Retail Business Indicators
4. Economic Environment
   1) Exchange rates
   2) Economy indicators
   3) Household spending
   4) Amount spent on shoes and footwear

V. Company Profiles

Case studies of leading manufacturers, wholesalers, and foreign-capital companies (14 companies)