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Top Games in Japan on Google Play

Compare the top free, paid, and grossing games in Japan. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across Google Play leaders.

Chart date: October 5, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    Meowdoku

    Oakever Games47.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 1No. 1 for 22 daysIAP
  2. 2

    リング回転 (Rotate Rings)

    Nebula Studio6,147Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 2
  3. 3

    ブロックブラスト (Block Blast)

    HungryStudio37.6KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 3IAP
  4. 4

    Fish Sort Puzzle: パズルゲーム

    Shycheese1,125Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 4IAP
  5. 5

    ロイヤルキングダム (Royal Kingdom)

    Dream Games, Ltd.19.7KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 5IAP
  6. 6

    にゃんこ銃士:放置育成RPG

    NEPTUNE(TREEPLLA)2,438Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 1IAP
  7. 71

    ゴシップハーバー:マージ & ストーリー

    Microfun Limited13.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 6IAP
  8. 81

    Colony Flow

    ABI GAMES PTE. LTD.1,817Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 7IAP
  9. 92

    Brain Puzzle 3: Crazy Mind

    JoyGame Studio2,713Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 8IAP
  10. 103

    Roblox (ロブロックス)

    Roblox Corporation12.2KAds in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 1IAP
  11. 111

    Bus Fever Party: バスのゲーム

    Lumi Games1,574Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 2IAP
  12. 123

    アングリーバード 2 (Angry Birds 2)

    Rovio Entertainment Oy2,548Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 3IAP
  13. 131

    Amaze GO! - 矢印 パズル

    Oakever Games53.4KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 9
  14. 14

    トップロード

    GAME SPARK3,010Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 1IAP
  15. 15

    Royal Smash! - Physics Puzzle

    Cypher Games2,795Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 4IAP
  16. 16

    ロイヤルマッチ Royal Match

    Dream Games, Ltd.20.8KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 10IAP
  17. 171

    カラーブロック:爽快パズル(ColorBlock)

    Ivy16.8KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 11IAP
  18. 181

    Food Hunt: Pixel Puzzle

    EVERFUN1,547Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 12IAP
  19. 192

    Cutie Sort: 猫 ソートパズル

    Easetouch267Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 13IAP
  20. 20

    ちいかわぽけっと

    Applibot, Inc.198Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 1IAP

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 11

    Minecraft: クラフト、創造、サバイバル​

    ¥1,300
    Mojang1,872Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 1No. 1 for 1 daysIAP
  2. 21

    妖怪ウォッチ1 スマホ

    ¥2,000
    LEVEL-5 Inc.
    Role Playing No. 1
  3. 3

    トルネコの大冒険 不思議のダンジョン

    ¥3,500
    SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.11Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 1
  4. 4

    Muse Dash

    ¥480
    HONGKONG HASUHASU LIMITED
    Music No. 1IAP
  5. 51

    ダンジョンウィズイン

    ¥450
    GameCoaster
    Strategy No. 2IAP
  6. 61

    スマスロ とある魔術の禁書目録2

    ¥1,480
    SUNSOFT.GAMES
    Casino No. 1IAP
  7. 7

    スイカゲーム-Aladdin X

    ¥240
    Aladdin X Inc.
    Casual No. 1IAP
  8. 8

    Slay the Spire

    ¥728
    Balor Games
    Card No. 1
  9. 91

    バトモン対決

    ¥901
    berrymint
    Strategy No. 3
  10. 101

    スマスロ 甲鉄城のカバネリ 海門(うなと)決戦

    ¥2,980
    Sammy Networks Co.,Ltd.
    Casino No. 2IAP
  11. 111

    パチスロ 革命機ヴァルヴレイヴ2

    ¥1,700
    CommSeed Corporation
    Casino No. 3IAP
  12. 122

    ドラゴンクエストV 天空の花嫁

    ¥2,400
    SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.
    Role Playing No. 2
  13. 13

    不思議のダンジョン 風来のシレン6plus

    ¥3,500
    SPIKE CHUNSOFT
    Role Playing No. 3
  14. 141

    ミニメトロ

    ¥130
    Dinosaur Polo Club
    Simulation No. 1
  15. 1511

    8番出口

    ¥400
    PLAYISM
    Simulation No. 2
  16. 165

    ドラゴンクエストIV 導かれし者たち

    ¥2,400
    SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.
    Role Playing No. 4
  17. 173

    スマスロ マギアレコード 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ外伝

    ¥1,500
    株式会社ユニバーサルエンターテインメント
    Casino No. 4IAP
  18. 187

    Terraforming Mars

    ¥245
    Twin Sails Interactive
    Board No. 1IAP
  19. 191

    ドラゴンクエストモンスターズ2 イルとルカの不思議な鍵SP

    ¥3,800
    SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.
    Role Playing No. 5
  20. 203

    Scritchy Scratchy

    ¥493
    Funday Games ApS
    Arcade No. 2IAP

Top Grossing

Top 20
  1. 1

    SDガンダム ジージェネレーション エターナル

    Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.388Ads in the last 30 days
    Simulation No. 1No. 1 for 5 daysIAP
  2. 2

    鳴潮

    HK KURO GAMES LIMITED4,353Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 1IAP
  3. 31

    ホロライブドリームス

    QualiArts, Inc.238Ads in the last 30 days
    Music No. 1IAP
  4. 41

    モンスターストライク

    XFLAG, Inc.507Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 2IAP
  5. 52

    崩壊:スターレイル

    COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.5,297Ads in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 1IAP
  6. 6

    ドラゴンボールZ ドッカンバトル

    Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.251Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 3IAP
  7. 71

    原神-6周年

    COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.9,142Ads in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 2IAP
  8. 81

    ウマ娘 プリティーダービー

    Cygames, Inc.31Ads in the last 30 days
    Simulation No. 2IAP
  9. 91

    LINE:ディズニー ツムツム

    LINE (LY Corporation)92Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 1IAP
  10. 101

    プロジェクトセカイ カラフルステージ! feat. 初音ミク

    SEGA CORPORATION
    Music No. 2IAP
  11. 112

    ホワイトアウト・サバイバル

    Century Games PTE. LTD.5,827Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 1IAP
  12. 12

    パズル&サバイバル

    37GAMES1,004Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 2IAP
  13. 13

    幻想水滸伝 STAR LEAP

    KONAMI397Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 1IAP
  14. 141

    ゴシップハーバー:マージ & ストーリー

    Microfun Limited13.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 2IAP
  15. 151

    ラストウォー:サバイバル

    FUNFLY PTE. LTD.50Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 3IAP
  16. 16

    トリッカル・もちもちほっペ大作戦

    BILIBILI408Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 2IAP
  17. 17

    ドラゴンクエストウォーク

    SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.1,491Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 3IAP
  18. 181

    Pokémon TCG Pocket

    The Pokémon Company4,890Ads in the last 30 days
    Card No. 1IAP
  19. 191

    NTE: Neverness to Everness

    N2E1,526Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 4IAP
  20. 205

    パズル&ドラゴンズ

    GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.206Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 3IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Games in Japan

These Google Play charts show daily ranking signals for games 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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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.

02

Use category and date for momentum

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03

Treat ad activity as context

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