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bungu traffic, ads & competitors 568k visits a month, 48 active Meta ads.
bungu — Bungu is an international online retail brand specializing in Japanese stationery and daily goods, owned and operated by WORKSHOP NEWMINAMI KK. In September 2026 bungu.store drew an estimated 568k visits, down 12% on the month before. It ranks #2 of 1,018 Office Instruments brands in Japan and holds a 3.9 Trustpilot rating over 22 reviews.
Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 20 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026
About the store
Bungu is an international online retail brand specializing in Japanese stationery and daily goods, owned and operated by WORKSHOP NEWMINAMI KK.
01 · Traffic
bungu website traffic
The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.
bungu drew an estimated 568k visits in September 2026, down 12% on the month before and up 53% over three months.
- Worldwide#22,429of 4.5m sites · Top 1%
- In United States#7,370of 1.2m sites · Top 1%
- Office Instruments, worldwide#8of 5,820 brands · Top 1%
- Office Instruments, United States#2of 1,018 brands · Top 1%
568k
estimated visits in September
1 mo ▼ −11.8%4 mo ▲ +53.1%
The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.
Create your free account02 · Reviews
bungu reviews
The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.
bungu holds 3.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 22 reviews, 12 of them in the last twelve months: 73% of customers give five stars and 18% one star. That volume places bungu in the top 50% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index.
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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.
03 · Products
bungu best-selling products
The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.
bungu sells on Shopify, 73% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is Jetstream Lite Touch Ink Pen / uni Mitsubishi Pencil, at JP¥600, followed by uni-ball one P Gel Ink Pens / uni Mitsubishi Pencil and KIRE-NA Highlighter 5 Color Set / Pilot.
#1Jetstream Lite Touch Ink Pen / uni Mitsubishi PencilbunguJP¥600In stock
#2uni-ball one P Gel Ink Pens / uni Mitsubishi PencilbunguJP¥1,150In stock
#3KIRE-NA Highlighter 5 Color Set / PilotbunguJP¥1,400In stock- +View all productsRankings over time, ratings, stock and the ads that lead to each product. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
Share of the catalogue by product family.
The dominant category places bungu in its comparison group.
- Average rating
- 4.92 / 5
- Rated products
- 68% of the catalogue
- In stock
- 73%
- Upper price quartile
- US$19.57
- Currency
- JPY
04 · Ads
bungu ads
Meta and Google ads, as the Gravity brand page shows them; the blurred ones are placeholders. Every creative, how long it ran, its EU reach and the estimated monthly spend band are for signed-in members.
bungu runs Meta ads on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Audience Network, Threads.
MONO-R S Wooden Pencil 1 Dozen Pack / TombowBungu17 Sept 2026image
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Cardboard Cutter / MIDORIBungu16 Sept 2026image- +View all Meta adsReach per ad, how long each creative ran, and the estimated monthly spend band. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
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05 · Influencers
bungu influencers
The creators who tag @bungu.store on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.
Creators tag @bungu.store on Instagram, led by Cata Haus | Kayla & Elli (92.5k followers, 32.2% engagement).
| Account | Profile | Followers | Engagement | Tags | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCata Haus | Kayla & Elli@cata.haus · INTL | Decoration garden diy Creator | 92.5k | 32.2% | 1 | Tagged @bungu.store |
06 · Competitors according to Gravity
bungu competitors and alternatives
Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.
Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for bungu among Office Instruments brands in Japan. The closest is PenStore, then JetPens, Bookbinders Design, Escribo, pen-house.net, bestpen.kr.
| Brand | Similarity | Gravity score | Est. traffic | Trustpilot | Meta ads | Products | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PenStorepenstore.nl | |||||||
| JetPensjetpens.com | |||||||
| Bookbinders Designbookbindersdesign.com.au | |||||||
| Escriboescribo.pl | |||||||
| pen-house.netpen-house.net | |||||||
| bestpen.krbestpen.kr |
07 · Company
Who is behind bungu?
Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.
bungu is a company based in Chuo, Japan, on a domain registered in April 2022. It employs about 20 people.
- Entity country
- 🇯🇵 Japan · Chuo
- Domain registered
- 28 Apr 2022
- Status
- Operating
- Employees
- 20 on LinkedIn
- Own store
- bungu.store · Shopify · JPY
- Catalogue
- 710 collections
- Retailers
- None recorded
- Open jobs
- None recorded
08 · What people ask about bungu
What people ask Google about bungu.
11 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.
Is bungu a legit company?
According to Gravity by Benchr, bungu is a brand based in Chuo, Japan: its website has existed since April 2022, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 20 people on LinkedIn, it has 1,309,533 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, September 2026.
bungu reviews: is it worth it?
Customers rate bungu 3.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 22 reviews, 12 of them in the last twelve months: 73% give five stars, 18% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 50% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.
What is bungu known for?
Bungu is an international online retail brand specializing in Japanese stationery and daily goods, owned and operated by WORKSHOP NEWMINAMI KK. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Office Instruments, with Writing & Drawing Instruments making up 21% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.
Is bungu expensive?
bungu's best seller, Jetstream Lite Touch Ink Pen / uni Mitsubishi Pencil, sells JP¥600 on bungu.store. 73% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check bungu.store before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.
bungu promo code
Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: bungu advertises on Facebook and Instagram, where its offers often run. Check bungu.store for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.
Where can I buy bungu?
bungu sells on its own website, bungu.store, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data.
Who is behind bungu?
Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Chuo, Japan, whose domain was registered in 2022, with 20 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records.
Is bungu growing?
Yes. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 568,100 visits to bungu.store in September 2026, down 12% in a month and up 53% over three months. bungu ranks #2 of 1,018 Office Instruments brands in Japan in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.
Which platform and tools does bungu use?
Gravity by Benchr identifies bungu.store as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in JPY. It advertises through Meta. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records.
How much does bungu spend on Meta ads?
Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for bungu on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Audience Network, Threads. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.
Who are the biggest Office Instruments brands in Japan?
Among Office Instruments brands in Japan in the Gravity by Benchr index, bungu ranks #2 of 1,018 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are PenStore, JetPens, Bookbinders Design, Escribo and pen-house.net. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size.
Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with bungu.