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Compare relative store positions
Free, paid, and grossing charts represent different user and commercial signals. Compare them separately rather than converting rank directly into downloads or revenue.
Daily mobile app intelligence
Top Apps in Japan on App Store
Compare the top free and paid apps in Japan. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across App Store leaders.
Top Free
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エアウォレット
RECRUIT MUFG BUSINESS, CO., LTD.5Ads in the last 30 daysFinance No. 1No. 1 for 2 days - 21
ChatGPT
OpenAI OpCo, LLC1,765Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 1IAP - 31
setlog
new chatSocial Networking No. 1 - 41
マイナアプリ（旧マイナポータルアプリ）
デジタル庁Utilities No. 1 - 51
Google Gemini
Google2,605Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 2IAP - 65
ファミマのアプリ「ファミペイ」
FamilyMart Co.,Ltd.11Ads in the last 30 daysLifestyle No. 1 - 71
ジハンピ
SUNTORY BEVERAGE SOLUTION LIMITEDFood & Drink No. 1 - 82
Bump（旧Zenly）
amo9,096Ads in the last 30 daysSocial Networking No. 2 - 93
Rocket Now : 出前/フードデリバリー
CP One Japan G.K.2,593Ads in the last 30 daysFood & Drink No. 2 - 106
U-NEXT - 映画やドラマ、アニメなどの動画が見放題
U-NEXT Co.,Ltd.663Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 1IAP - 113
GO タクシーが呼べるアプリ - AI予約・配車・迎車・決済
GO Inc.164Ads in the last 30 daysTravel No. 1 - 122
isalo - 映画記録アプリ
AKIRA TAKAHASHIEntertainment No. 2IAP - 13
マツキヨココカラ公式アプリ
株式会社マツキヨココカラ&カンパニーShopping No. 1 - 147
ホットペッパーグルメ
Recruit Co.,Ltd.390Ads in the last 30 daysFood & Drink No. 3 - 156
CHARGESPOT チャージスポット スマホ充電レンタル
INFORICH ASIA HONG KONG LIMITEDLifestyle No. 2 - 161
Ralph Lauren：ラルフ ローレン公式アプリ
Ralph Lauren Corporation114Ads in the last 30 daysShopping No. 2 - 172
ゆうちょ通帳アプリ-銀行 アプリ
Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd.1Ads in the last 30 daysFinance No. 2 - 181
Trip.com-航空券･ホテルの予約はトリップドットコムで
Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.19.9KAds in the last 30 daysTravel No. 2 - 197
楽天トラベル-ホテル予約や航空券,宿泊の予約できる旅行アプリ
Rakuten Travel Inc.27Ads in the last 30 daysTravel No. 3 - 201
KAUCHE（カウシェ） - ショッピングアプリ
KAUCHE, Inc.215Ads in the last 30 daysShopping No. 3
Top Paid
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play_music_theory
¥300TALA RAE SCHLOSSBERGMusic No. 1No. 1 for 3 daysIAP - 2
280blocker
¥800Tobila Systems Inc.Utilities No. 1IAP - 3
Shadowrocket
¥500Shadow Launch Technology Limited4Ads in the last 30 daysUtilities No. 2 - 4
AnkiMobile Flashcards
¥4,000Anki Software, LLC59Ads in the last 30 daysEducation No. 1 - 5
オービスガイド - 移動式オービス・ネズミ捕り対応
¥680Pasoya Co.,Ltd.Navigation No. 1IAP - 6
ヒューマン・アナトミー・アトラス2027
¥3,000Visible Body Apps3Ads in the last 30 daysMedical No. 1IAP - 71
AutoSleep 睡眠の追跡をWatchで
¥1,000TantsissaHealth & Fitness No. 1 - 81
どんどん話すための瞬間英作文トレーニング
¥1,300Beret Publishing Co. INCEducation No. 2IAP - 94
ブラックビデオ (BlackVideo)
¥300AppMadangPhoto & Video No. 1 - 106
AutoSnore: いびきレコーダー
¥800TantsissaMedical No. 2 - 1184
Tampermonkey
¥500Jan BiniokProductivity No. 1 - 1210
Groundwire: VoIP SIP Softphone
¥1,500Acrobits21Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 2IAP - 131
パブロフ簿記２級商業簿記
¥800yudai yosedaEducation No. 3 - 144
Procreate Pocket
¥1,000Savage Interactive Pty LtdGraphics & Design No. 1 - 151
介護福祉士 過去問(完全版)
¥370SOCIAL NOTE CO., LTD.Education No. 4 - 161
ケアマネ 過去問(完全版)
¥370SOCIAL NOTE CO., LTD.Education No. 5 - 176
CalCs - Calendar Complications
¥100Akihiro UsuiUtilities No. 3IAP - 187
リスパス - リスニングで合格！英語共通テスト・大学受験対策
¥800FALE Inc.Education No. 6 - 192
オルディ Oldi - Phone Camera
¥150Sean ChoPhoto & Video No. 2 - 201
StageCameraPro2 - 高画質のマナーカメラ
¥850sky-nexus Inc.Photo & Video No. 3
Reading the charts
Understanding the top Apps in Japan
These App Store charts show daily ranking signals for apps in Japan. Rankings indicate store position, not verified downloads or revenue. Use advertising activity as a separate signal when researching competitive pressure and acquisition strategy.
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Use category and date for momentum
Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.
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Treat ad activity as context
Observed advertising can indicate acquisition pressure, but it does not prove that ads caused a ranking change. Use it to prioritize deeper research.
Research method
Turn one chart into an app market research workflow
Charts answer who is leading. Stronger market decisions connect country, category, time, and promotion signals in one consistent frame.
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Define a comparable market
Fix the store, country, detailed category, and date so rankings from different distribution environments are not mixed together.
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Build a competitor watchlist
Record leaders across free, paid, and grossing charts. Track movement, publisher, and category position to separate durable competitors from emerging products.
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Connect product and promotion signals
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