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Men's Grooming Market Growth: Salon Lab Triumphs in 2026 Rankings

In a powerful testament to the booming men's grooming market, Arrows Plus Co., Ltd., based in Shibuya, Tokyo, has seen its establishment, Men's Brow Salon Lab, gain national recognition in the 2026 rankings by the beauty platform STEKiNA. Achieving an impressive 136% growth in sales year-on-year, this salon has become synonymous with the modern man's beauty regimen, winning prestigious titles like "National TOP 20" and "Top Men's Salon in Kanto."

Recognition and Achievements

The Men's Brow Salon Lab stands out in the competitive beauty landscape for several reasons: nearly 70% of its clients are newcomers to brow grooming. The salon has cultivated a welcoming environment that encourages men to explore beauty and grooming services without intimidation. The recent accolades include three outstanding distinctions in the nationwide evaluations from STEKiNA, which boasts a remarkable reputation with 310,000 cumulative reviews and over 11 million page views per month. The awards are as follows:

• - Recognized as a client-favorite salon: National TOP 20
• - Ranked first in Kanto's Stylish Salon Rankings
• - Five outstanding rankings within the top 10 across various individual categories in Kanto

These prestigious titles reflect genuine customer reviews and loyalty, illustrating the salon's commitment to exceptional service and quality.

Expanding Men's Beauty Awareness

The growth of the men's beauty sector is undeniable, with the domestic men's cosmetics market expanding nearly 1.8 times since 2019, as awareness and acceptance of grooming among men have surged. The Men's Brow Salon Lab plays a pivotal role in this evolution, acting as an entry point for men who are new to beauty practices. With over 45,000 customers served and an impressive return rate exceeding 88%, the salon is fulfilling its mission to reshape the perception of men's grooming as a standard practice rather than an exclusive luxury.

Why Is It So Well-Received?

The salon has implemented several key strategies that contribute to its success:

• - Highly Qualified Staff: All staff members hold national qualifications, ensuring professional expertise.
• - Select Recruitment Process: With a recruitment ratio of 10-to-1, staff are chosen based on their skills and potential.
• - Tailored Services: Utilizing techniques that consider the client's bone structure and muscle dynamics, the salon provides bespoke brow designs suitable for business and personal appearances.

Men's Brow Salon Lab offers more than just grooming; it provides strategic design that enhances first impressions and boosts personal confidence.

Vision for the Future

High-ranking official Takanobu Takabayashi reflects on this transformative journey: "Men's grooming has evolved from being considered an unusual indulgence to a crucial aspect of self-care. We view this award as a testament to changing societal norms. Our mission is to elevate men's self-esteem through grooming and contribute positively to everyday life and professional environments in Japan."

Recruitment Enhancement Following Accolades

Thanks to its growing reputation, Men's Brow Salon Lab is set to strengthen its recruitment efforts in February 2026, seeking to hire full-time beauticians and brow artists. The goal is to create a new employment model improving working conditions in the beauty industry, offering flexible salary structures and fair bonus systems based on performance.

Available Positions and Benefits

• - Competitive starting salary: 250,000 yen per month (with records of earnings exceeding 500,000 yen monthly)
• - Sunday early shift: Finish work by 18:05 at the earliest
• - Full transportation reimbursement
• - Complete two-day workweek and biannual bonuses
• - Bonus potential up to 50% and a transparent evaluation system
• - Nearly one-on-one training provided
• - Five consecutive days off each in summer and winter vacations, with optional internal events (such as summer BBQ and year-end parties)

Remarkably, no full-time employees resigned in 2025, showcasing a strong retention rate that supports the aim of fostering an environment conducive to growth in this rapidly expanding market.

For prospective candidates, the salon’s dedication to stable employment and professional development in the men’s grooming sector is notable.

Explore available positions and more details on the Men's Brow Salon Lab here: Men's Brow Salon Lab Careers

Brand Locations

• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Ebisu Daikanyama Main Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Shibuya Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Machida Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Ikebukuro East Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Ginza Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Funabashi Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Yokohama West Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Kashiwa Store】
• - Men's Brow Salon Lab 【Nagano Station Store】 (Hiring for opening staff)

Company Overview

Company Name: Arrows Plus Co., Ltd.
Representative: Takanobu Takabayashi
Address: 1-33-6, Ebisu Nishi, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0021, Japan, JP Noie 1F
Inquiries for interviews: Contact Us