Wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Tatsushi was the most searched among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, with an estimated 3K branded searches and 63.8% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Tatsushi63.8%
Origami34.8%
Kazaguruma1.5%
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Compare Japanese restaurants in Wellington, 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.
Share of Search by month for Tatsushi, Origami. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Tatsushi | Origami | Kazaguruma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.7% | 36.8% | 1.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.6% | 38.2% | 2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 55.1% | 42.9% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.2% | 36.5% | 2.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.6% | 38.6% | 0.81% |
| Apr 2026 | 61.1% | 38.1% | 0.82% |
| May 2026 | 60.8% | 38% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.8% | 42.9% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 60% | 39.4% | 0.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.8% | 34.8% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 63.8% | 3K | -0.66% | +3.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 34.8% | 1.6K | -17.7% | -4.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.5% | 70 | +133.3% | +0.9 points |
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand?
3 brands
In August 2026, Tatsushi was the most searched among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, with an estimated 3K branded searches and 63.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Origami is in 2nd place, 29 percentage points behind at 34.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsushi | 61.7% → 63.8% | 63.8%Aug 2026 | 55.1%Dec 2025 | 1st |
| Origami | 36.8% → 34.8% | 42.9%Jun 2026 | 34.8%Aug 2026 | 2nd |
| Kazaguruma | 1.5% | 2.3%Jan 2026 | 0.6%Jul 2026 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tatsushi’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand increased from 61.7% to 63.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Origami’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand decreased from 36.8% to 34.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tatsushi’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 63.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 55.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Origami’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 42.9% in June 2026 and was lowest at 34.8% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kazaguruma’s estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 2.3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 0.6% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kazaguruma held steady: its estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington japanese restaurants in August 2026?
3 changes
In August 2026, Tatsushi gained estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, from 60% to 63.8%.
In August 2026, Kazaguruma gained estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, from 0.6% to 1.5%.
In August 2026, Origami lost estimated Share of Search among wellington japanese restaurants in New Zealand, from 39.4% to 34.8%.
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