PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1807415
PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1807415
Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Product, By Lens Type, By Lens Material, By Usage, By Equipment - Market Forecast, 2025-2034
The Japan ophthalmic spectacle lenses and equipment market size is expected to reach USD 5.60 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Product (Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses, Ophthalmic Spectacle Equipment), By Lens Type, By Lens Material, By Usage, By Equipment - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Ophthalmic spectacle lenses are vision-correcting lenses prescribed to address refractive errors such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism, and presbyopia (age-related difficulty in focusing on close objects). Ophthalmic equipment refers to the tools and devices used by eye care professionals for eye examinations, lens manufacturing, and fitting.
Japan is experiencing an increase in the incidence of myopia, especially among children and young adults. Factors such as intense academic pressure, long hours of screen time, and limited outdoor activity contribute to early vision problems. This trend is pushing demand for early intervention through regular eye check-ups, myopia control lenses, and digital eye strain solutions. The demand for specialized lenses and diagnostic tools grows as parents become more proactive about their children's eye health. This youth-driven rise in vision issues is becoming a major long-term driver for the ophthalmic spectacle lenses and equipment market in Japan.
Japan has a well-developed network of optical retailers, ranging from large chains to specialized independent stores. These outlets often offer in-house eye exams, custom lens fitting, and same-day service, making vision care highly accessible and efficient. The convenience and service quality attract a wide range of consumers and support consistent product turnover. Additionally, retail innovation such as online booking, virtual try-ons, and digital eye screenings further boosts customer engagement. This robust retail structure plays a critical role in expanding the reach of ophthalmic products and equipment, thereby driving the growth.
Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Report Highlights
The ophthalmic spectacle lenses segment accounted for 80.55% regional share in 2024 due to high rates of vision issues such as myopia and presbyopia.
The glass segment accounted for 19.01% regional market share in 2024, as they are preferred by individuals who prioritize optical clarity and scratch resistance, such as professionals with demanding visual needs or older adults used to traditional materials.
A few key market players are Bausch + Lomb; EssilorLuxottica; GKB Ophthalmics Ltd.; Hoya Corporation; Johnson & Johnson; Nikon Corporation; Rodenstock GmbH; Vision Service Plan (VSP) Global; and Zeiss Vision Care.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the Japan ophthalmic spectacle lenses and equipment market report on the basis of product, lens type, lens material, usage, and equipment:
By Product (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses
Ophthalmic Spectacle Equipment
By Lens Type (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Single-Vision Lens
Multifocal Lenses
Progressive Lenses
Bifocal Lenses
Trifocal Lenses
Others
By Lens Material (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Plastic
Polycarbonate
CR-39 Plastic
Others
Glass
By Usage (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Prescription Spectacle Lenses
Non-prescription Spectacle Lenses
By Equipment (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Lens Fabrication Equipment
Lens Generators
Edging Machines
Others
Lens Coating Equipment
Anti-Reflective Coating Machines
Hard Coating Equipment
UV Coating Equipment
Others
Optical Measurement Equipment
Refractors & Autorefractors
Lensometer
Others
Others
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Highlights
3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.1.1. Data Mining
- 3.2. Data Sources
- 3.2.1. Primary Sources
- 3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Insights
- 4.1. Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market - Usage Snapshot
- 4.2. Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Rise of Remote Work and Digital Learning Platform
- 4.2.1.2. Ageing Population
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. High cost
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market Usage Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
5. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Product
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses
- 5.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Ophthalmic Spectacle Equipment
- 5.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Ophthalmic Spectacle Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Type
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Single-Vision Lens
- 6.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Single-Vision Lens, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Multifocal Lenses
- 6.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Multifocal Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4.2. Progressive Lenses
- 6.4.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Progressive Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4.3. Bifocal Lenses
- 6.4.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Bifocal Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4.4. Trifocal Lenses
- 6.4.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Trifocal Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.5. Other
- 6.5.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Other, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Material
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Plastic
- 7.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Plastic, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.2. Polycarbonate
- 7.3.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Polycarbonate, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.3. Polycarbonate
- 7.3.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Polycarbonate, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.4. CR-39 Plastic
- 7.3.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by CR-39 Plastic, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.5. Others
- 7.3.5.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Glass
- 7.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Glass, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Usage
- 8.1. Key Findings
- 8.2. Introduction
- 8.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Usage, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3. Prescription Spectacle Lenses
- 8.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Prescription Spectacle Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4. Non-prescription Spectacle Lenses
- 8.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Non-prescription Spectacle Lenses, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
9. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Equipment
- 9.1. Key Findings
- 9.2. Introduction
- 9.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Equipment, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.3. Lens Fabrication Equipment
- 9.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Fabrication Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.3.2. Lens Generators
- 9.3.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Generators, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.3.3. Edging Machines
- 9.3.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Edging Machines, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.3.4. Others
- 9.3.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4. Lens Coating Equipment
- 9.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Media & Entertainment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4.2. Anti-Reflective Coating Machines
- 9.4.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Anti-Reflective Coating Machines, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4.3. Hard Coating Equipment
- 9.4.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Hard Coating Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4.4. UV Coating Equipment
- 9.4.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by UV Coating Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4.5. Others
- 9.4.5.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.5. Optical Measurement Equipment
- 9.5.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Optical Measurement Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.5.2. Refractors & Autorefractors
- 9.5.2.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Refractors & Autorefractors, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.5.3. Lensometer
- 9.5.3.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lensometer, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.5.4. Others
- 9.5.4.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.6. Other
- 9.6.1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Other, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
10. Competitive Landscape
- 10.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 10.1.1. Expansion
- 10.1.2. Acquisitions
- 10.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
11. Company Profiles
- 11.1. Bausch + Lom
- 11.1.1. Company Overview
- 11.1.2. Financial Performance
- 11.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.1.4. Recent Development
- 11.2. EssilorLuxottica
- 11.2.1. Company Overview
- 11.2.2. Financial Performance
- 11.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.2.4. Recent Development
- 11.3. GKB Ophthalmics Ltd.
- 11.3.1. Company Overview
- 11.3.2. Financial Performance
- 11.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.3.4. Recent Development
- 11.4. Hoya Corporation
- 11.4.1. Company Overview
- 11.4.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.4. Recent Development
- 11.5. Johnson & Johnson
- 11.5.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.2. Financial Performance
- 11.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.5.4. Recent Development
- 11.6. Nikon Corporation
- 11.6.1. Company Overview
- 11.6.2. Financial Performance
- 11.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.6.4. Recent Development
- 11.7. Rodenstock GmbH
- 11.7.1. Company Overview
- 11.7.2. Financial Performance
- 11.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.7.4. Recent Development
- 11.8. Vision Service Plan (VSP) Global
- 11.8.1. Company Overview
- 11.8.2. Financial Performance
- 11.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.8.4. Recent Development
- 11.9. Zeiss Vision Care
- 11.9.1. Company Overview
- 11.9.2. Financial Performance
- 11.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.9.4. Recent Development
- 11.10. TOKAI OPTICAL Co., Ltd
- 11.10.1. Company Overview
- 11.10.2. Financial Performance
- 11.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.10.4. Recent Development
List of Tables:
- Table 1 Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- Table 2 Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- Table 3 Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- Table 4 Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Usage, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- Table 5 Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Equipment, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
List of Figures:
- Figure 1. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- Figure 2. Integrated Ecosystem
- Figure 3. Research Methodology: Top-Down & Bottom-Up Price
- Figure 4. Market by Geography
- Figure 5. Porter's Five Forces
- Figure 6. Market by Product
- Figure 7. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Product, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
- Figure 8. Market by Lens Type
- Figure 9. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Type, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
- Figure 10. Market by Lens Material
- Figure 11. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Lens Material, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
- Figure 12. Market by Usage
- Figure 13. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Usage, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
- Figure 14. Market by Equipment
- Figure 15. Japan Ophthalmic Spectacle Lenses and Equipment Market, by Equipment, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
