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Half of the Top 10 cameras in Japan right now come from one manufacturer – the No.1 is "recommended for users who want to carry a full-frame camera with them at all times and don't want to compromise performance"

By Kim Bunermann last updated

UPDATE 50% of the best-selling cameras in Japan are coming from this global player, but one is missing from the Top 10 chart completely

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Side-by-side images of two photographers using the OM System PEN, one in silver and one in black
The cult-favorite PEN camera has returned – but the new OM System PEN isn’t just retro and compact…it has two features that are rarely found on budget cameras

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS The beloved PEN series has entered its OM System era with the OM System PEN, a budget retro mirrorless built for beginners and everyday carry

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The OM System M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III lens
Even OM System’s cheap kit lens is now weather-sealed as the refreshed, compact 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 launches alongside new PEN camera

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

The OM System PEN is weather-sealed, so the company had to launch a durable kit lens to go with it

Lenses
James Artaius shooting with the OM System PEN and the OM System M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III in an urban setting
OM System PEN review: Get the F out! This camera isn't a PEN-F II – but it's better in every single way

By James Artaius Published

REVIEW The OM System PEN is the ultimate everyday carry – and in many ways, a better Lumix L10 than the actual L10

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Olympus Trip 35 camera
This budget vacation camera had a secret weapon – and it was so successful that over 5 million were sold!

By David S Young Published

Classic cameras The genius behind the Olympus Trip 35 and its astounding 40mm lens

Classic cameras
Olympus PEN E-P7
OM System’s upcoming compact retro mirrorless couldn’t come at a better time as Micro Four Thirds camera-maker sales dip

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS A report from Japan suggests that OM System's camera sales have dropped by about 10,000 cameras. Could a new PEN be just what the company needs?

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OM System PEN camera teaser
THIS IS NOT A DRILL: OM System just teased what looks like an Olympus PEN-F II

By James Artaius last updated

NEWS This isn't clickbait! OM System is launching a new camera next month – and it looks suspiciously like my PEN-F film and PEN-F digital

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Fujifilm X100VI camera held in a hand
Fujifilm’s viral status has pushed Nikon out of the top three camera makers – but that’s not the only shakeup in the latest camera brand ranking from Japan

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS Fujifilm is now the third-largest camera maker in Japan, pushing Nikon down to fourth place

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Canon EOS R50
So far, Japan's #1 best-selling camera in 2026 is a 3-year-old APS-C mirrorless with some unusual shooting modes

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The latest Japanese sales rankings reveal a surprise at the top – while one of the biggest new full-frame cameras only makes #8

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Nikon D5600
These 10 cameras are getting more expensive on the used market in Japan – the biggest hike is 24.1% and it's a DSLR!

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Used camera prices are rising across the Japanese market, with 88% of the models tracked by Minna Cameras increasing in price during the first half of 2026 – here are the 10 cameras that saw the biggest rises

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