⚡ Containers in Japan

Containerization and virtualization software improve scalability, simplify deployment, and reduce resource costs by allowing users to efficiently run multiple applications in isolated environments on the same hardware.

Japan is an East Asian country with a population of around 125 million people.

According to our statistics, container management tools are detected on 1.1% of websites from Japan.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top container management tools on websites in Japan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Kubernetes, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 99.6% share.
It is followed by Docker with 0.6% and Openstack with 0.1%.

Kubernetes 99.6%
Docker 0.6%
Openstack 0.1%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top management tools that are more popular in Japan than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. Openstack ^(-1)

✨ Best Container Management Tools

Below is a more detailed list of 3 container management tools used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Kubernetes San Francisco, California, United States An open-source container orchestration system for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters of machines. FreeOpen source	99.6%
2	Docker San Francisco, California, United States An open-source platform that enables developers to package, distribute, and run applications in lightweight, portable containers that include all required dependencies. Free$11+/user/month	0.6%
3	Openstack San Francisco, California, United States A cloud operating system and a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure. FreeOpen source	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Containers in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 157,427 websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on March 30, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.