WCRC World's Most Powerful 100 Brands 2026 · Japan
Most Powerful Brands from Japan 2026
The brands from Japan in the WCRC World's Most Powerful 100 Brands 2026, Second Global Mega Edition, in ranking order.
WCRC finding
7 of the 100 most powerful brands of 2026 are from Japan. Nintendo is the highest ranked, at #14 with a Power Score of 80.50, followed by Toyota (#32). Automotive & Mobility is the most represented sector, with 3 of the 7 brands.
Also researched by WCRC from Japan
These 22 brands were researched by WCRC for the 2026 edition. They are WCRC Researched Brands, listed alphabetically, without scores.
Questions people ask
What is the most powerful brand from Japan in 2026?
Nintendo, ranked #14 in the WCRC World's Most Powerful 100 Brands 2026 with a Power Score of 80.50.
How many brands from Japan are in the World's Most Powerful 100 Brands 2026?
7 brands: Nintendo, Toyota, Uniqlo, Sony, JR, PlayStation and Lexus.
How to cite
Source: WCRC World's Most Powerful 100 Brands 2026 (Second Global Mega Edition), World Centre for Research & Consulting, www.wcrcint.com
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