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Jupiter vs Muramatsu:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Muramatsu had more branded searches than Jupiter among flute brands worldwide. Muramatsu had about 6,000 branded searches, while Jupiter had 2,900. Muramatsu made up 17.2% of all flute brand searches we track, and Jupiter accounted for 8.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about flute brands, Muramatsu appeared in three of the five answers and Jupiter in two. Jupiter and Muramatsu were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among flute brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Muramatsu, about 2 searches for every 1 for Jupiter

Muramatsu 6K searchesJupiter 2.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Muramatsu, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Jupiter in 2

Muramatsu in 3 of 5Jupiter in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Jupiter first in 2Muramatsu first in 2

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Top flute brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Muramatsu was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Jupiter was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Jupiter and Muramatsu were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Yamaha1st
  2. Gemeinhardt2nd
  3. Jean Paul3rd
  4. Etude4th
  5. Muramatsu5th
  6. Jupiter6th
  7. Pearl Flutes7th
  8. Altus8th
  9. Amadeus9th
  10. Mendini–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Yamaha5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Gemeinhardt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Muramatsu3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jupiter2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pearl Flutes2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Altus2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Etude2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Jean Paul2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Amadeus1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mendini0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Jupiter or Muramatsu more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Jupiter and Muramatsu by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten flute brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Jupiter and Muramatsu among flute brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Muramatsu, Jupiter. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYamahaMuramatsuJupiterPearl FlutesAmadeusGemeinhardtAltusEtudeJean PaulMendini
Oct 202545.8%21%7.4%9%7.4%4%2.7%0.99%0.65%0.99%
Nov 202550.3%20.3%6.7%8.1%5.3%4.4%2.4%0.89%0.72%0.89%
Dec 202552%17.2%6.9%8.3%5.5%4.6%2.5%1.1%0.75%1.1%
Jan 202648.1%19.5%6.2%7.8%7.8%5.2%2.9%1.3%0.55%0.84%
Feb 202649.2%19.9%5.3%8%8%4.3%2.4%0.86%0.7%1.3%
Mar 202646.6%23%6%7.5%7.5%4.1%2.8%1%0.53%1%
Apr 202647.3%23.3%5.1%7.7%7.7%4.2%2.8%0.83%0.45%0.67%
May 202645.9%25.8%5.9%7.4%5.9%4%2.7%0.99%0.53%0.81%
Jun 202644.4%24.9%5.9%7%8.8%3.7%2.6%1.2%0.62%0.95%
Jul 202648.2%19.1%6.4%7.6%7.6%4%4%1.3%1%0.84%
Aug 202651.8%17.2%8.3%6.9%5.4%4.6%2.5%1.4%0.92%1.1%
Sep 202651.9%17.2%8.3%6.9%5.4%4.6%2.1%1.4%1.1%1.1%

How has the Jupiter and Muramatsu comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Muramatsu was ahead of Jupiter in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jupiter’s share of searches among flute brands worldwide moved from 7.4% to 8.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Muramatsu’s share of searches among flute brands worldwide moved from 21% to 17.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.8K to 6K.

How did search popularity change for flute brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Jupiter’s share of searches among flute brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.9% to 8.3% in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Muramatsu worldwide fell 11.8% over 12 measured months, from 6.8K to 6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jupiter’s and Muramatsu’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Jupiter

1 branded search term

  • jupiter flute

Muramatsu

2 branded search terms

  • muramatsu
  • muramatsu flute

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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