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title: "Origami vs Tatsushi: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Origami or Tatsushi? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington Japanese restaurants set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Origami vs Tatsushi: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Origami or Tatsushi? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington Japanese restaurants set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Origami and Tatsushi
- **Competitive set**: Wellington Japanese restaurants
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Origami Share of Search**: 63.5%
- **Tatsushi Share of Search**: 35.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Origami or Tatsushi?

- In August 2026, Origami had more branded searches than Tatsushi among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand. Origami was estimated to have 5.3K branded searches compared to Tatsushi’s 3K, and held a 63.5% Share of Search versus Tatsushi’s 35.6%.
- Origami was ahead of Tatsushi in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Origami’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand moved from 59.8% to 63.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.9K to 5.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tatsushi’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand moved from 39.3% to 35.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.5K to 3K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington japanese restaurants in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Tatsushi gained estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, from 33.4% to 35.6%.
- In August 2026, Origami lost estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, from 66.3% to 63.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Origami estimated searches | Origami Share of Search | Origami rank | Tatsushi estimated searches | Tatsushi Share of Search | Tatsushi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.9K | 59.8% | 1 | 4.5K | 39.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.1K | 61.1% | 1 | 3.7K | 37.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 7.2K | 69.9% | 1 | 3K | 29.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 8.7K | 64.9% | 1 | 4.5K | 33.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.8K | 63.7% | 1 | 3.7K | 35% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 63.5% | 1 | 3.7K | 36.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.8K | 64.3% | 1 | 3.7K | 35.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 6.8K | 64.2% | 1 | 3.7K | 35.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 6K | 66.2% | 1 | 3K | 33% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 6K | 66.3% | 1 | 3K | 33.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.3K | 63.5% | 1 | 3K | 35.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Origami’s and Tatsushi’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.

- **Origami**: Measured on the search terms “menu origami”, “origami cafe”, “origami cuba street”, “origami japanese & korean restaurant”, “origami japanese restaurant”, “origami menu”, “origami napier”, “origami ramen menu”, “origami restaurant”, “origami restaurant menu”, “origami restaurant near me”, “origami rolleston”, “origami sushi restaurant”, “origami wellington”, “origami wellington menu” and “restaurant origami”, summed into one figure.
- **Tatsushi**: Measured on the search terms “tatsushi” and “tatsushi menu”, summed into one figure.

- [Origami profile](/demand/nz/brands/origami)
- [Tatsushi profile](/demand/nz/brands/tatsushi)
- [All wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-wellington-japanese-restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Origami or Tatsushi?

In August 2026, Origami had more branded searches than Tatsushi among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand. Origami was estimated to have 5.3K branded searches compared to Tatsushi’s 3K, and held a 63.5% Share of Search versus Tatsushi’s 35.6%.

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Brandwave. "Origami vs Tatsushi: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/origami-vs-tatsushi

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