Japan Industrial Automation Components Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Application, End Use Industry, and Region, 2025-2033

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Japan Industrial Automation Components Market Overview:

The Japan industrial automation components market size reached USD 13.70 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 28.90 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.65% during 2025-2033. At present, manufacturers are adopting smart manufacturing technologies to raise productivity, operational efficiency, and product quality. Moreover, the rising use of industrial robots is revolutionizing Japanese manufacturing processes, driving the demand for precision automation devices like servo motors, sensors, and actuators. Additionally, the heightened focus of the government on industrial automation is expanding the Japan industrial automation components market share.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 13.70 Billion
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 28.90 Billion
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033	8.65%

Japan Industrial Automation Components Market Trends:

Increased Adoption of Smart Manufacturing Technologies

The Japan market for industrial automation components is experiencing steady growth as manufacturers are adopting smart manufacturing technologies to improve productivity, operational efficiency, and product quality. Japanese factories are implementing superior automation solutions like programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial sensors, and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) to maximize production processes. This change is encouraged by the necessity to reduce human error, minimize operating downtime, and enhance accuracy in manufacturing processes. The use of smart manufacturing is also consistent with Japan's Society 5.0 national vision, which encourages the application of sophisticated technologies to develop a more sustainable and efficient industrial society. Firms are also spending money on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms to facilitate real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance, which helps improve asset reliability. As the change gathers pace, the need for advanced automation pieces that facilitate real-time data processing and machine-to-machine communication is rising in the industry. The IMARC Group predicts that the Japan IIoT market size will reach USD 15.6 Billion by 2033.

Increased Utilization of Robotics in Industrial Operations

The use of industrial robots is quickly revolutionizing Japanese manufacturing processes, driving the demand for precision automation devices like servo motors, sensors, and actuators. Industries are shifting towards robotic systems for operations that require high accuracy, high speed, and high repeatability. This trend can be seen, in particular, in industries like the automotive sector, electronics industry, and semiconductor industry, wherein production requirements are increasing while tolerance for defects decreases. Japanese companies are using robotics to help compensate for labor shortages due to the nation's aging population to deliver stable productivity levels without sacrificing quality. Besides this, advancements in cobots are promoting small and medium-sized (SME) businesses to automate, considering their simplicity of implementation and safety aspects. Cobots are utilized along with humans to deal with challenging assembly, inspection, and material handling processes. With the increasing adoption of robotics automation, the compatible and stable automation parts market is continuously growing to support the multifaceted requirements of advanced industrial systems. Flexiv, a creator of versatile robotics solutions, teamed up with Kurabo, a Japanese leader in fast image processing and 3D measurement technology, to create the revolutionary Kuravizon adaptive robot. By combining Flexiv's top-tier force control technology with Kurabo's sophisticated 3D vision sensing technology, Kurasense, the Kuravizon robot was released for sale on January 10th, 2025.

Government Plans and Industrial Policy Support

Industrial automation is encouraged by government policies and regulatory structures as a strategy to rejuvenate Japan's global manufacturing competitiveness. Strategic programs like the "Connected Industries" initiative and investment subsidies for smart factory equipment are inducing firms to step up their automation capacity. Public-private partnerships are being formed to speed the adoption of technologies like AI, big data analytics, and IIoT in industry. These initiatives are promoting knowledge transfer and innovation, particularly among small and mid-sized firms that historically did not have access to state-of-the-art technologies. Financial incentives and tax concessions for the purchase of automation equipment are also facilitating investment in high-precision components. Standardization and interoperability initiatives by the Japanese government to optimize technology integration across various industrial systems are also being facilitated. Through a positive environment for automation, such policy interventions are continually driving the demand for industrial automation components, making Japan a center of next-generation manufacturing solutions, thereby impelling the Japan industrial automation components market growth.

Japan Industrial Automation Components Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on component, application, and end use industry.

Component Insights:

Sensors
Actuators
Controllers
- PLC
- DCS
Drives
- Servo Drives
- VFDs
Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
Industrial Networks
Power Supply Units
Relays and Switches

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes sensors, actuators, controllers (PLC and DCS), drives (servo drives and VFDs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), industrial networks, power supply units, and relays and switches.

Application Insights:

Discrete Manufacturing
Process Manufacturing
Batch Manufacturing

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing, and batch manufacturing.

End Use Industry Insights:

Automotive
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceuticals
Oil and Gas
Chemicals
Electronics and Semiconductors
Metals and Mining
Water and Wastewater
Others

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry have also been provided in the report. This includes automotive, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, chemicals, electronics and semiconductors, metals and mining, water and wastewater, and others.

Regional Insights:

Kanto Region
Kansai/Kinki Region
Central/ Chubu Region
Kyushu-Okinawa Region
Tohoku Region
Chugoku Region
Hokkaido Region
Shikoku Region

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Kanto Region, Kansai/Kinki Region, Central/ Chubu Region, Kyushu-Okinawa Region, Tohoku Region, Chugoku Region, Hokkaido Region, and Shikoku Region.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Japan Industrial Automation Components Market Report Coverage:

Report Features	Details
Base Year of the Analysis	2024
Historical Period	2019-2024
Forecast Period	2025-2033
Units	Billion USD
Scope of the Report	Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment: Component Application End Use Industry Region
Components Covered	Sensors Actuators Controllers: PLC, DCS Drives: Servo Drives, VFDs Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) Industrial Networks Power Supply Units Relays and Switches
Applications Covered	Discrete Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing, Batch Manufacturing
End Use Industries Covered	Automotive, Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Electronics and Semiconductors, Metals and Mining, Water and Wastewater, Others
Regions Covered	Kanto Region, Kansai/Kinki Region, Central/ Chubu Region, Kyushu-Okinawa Region, Tohoku Region, Chugoku Region, Hokkaido Region, Shikoku Region
Customization Scope	10% Free Customization
Post-Sale Analyst Support	10-12 Weeks
Delivery Format	PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request)

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