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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.
Top Free
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Meowdoku
Oakever Games45.5KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 1No. 1 for 14 daysIAP - 2
悪魔城ドラキュラ
KONAMIAction No. 1 - 3
刀剣乱舞ぱずぎり
DMMGAMES352Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 2IAP - 42
ブロックブラスト (Block Blast)
HungryStudio39.3KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 3IAP - 55
ゴシップハーバー：マージ & ストーリー
Microfun Limited14.7KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 4IAP - 62
Fish Sort Puzzle: パズルゲーム
Shycheese891Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 5IAP - 7
トップロード
GAME SPARK2,961Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 1IAP - 858
[7R]ビッグドリーム THE GOLDEN PUSHER
Sammy Networks Co.,Ltd.Casino No. 1 - 97
ロイヤルキングダム (Royal Kingdom)
Dream Games, Ltd.19.3KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 6IAP - 104
にゃんこ銃士：放置育成RPG
NEPTUNE(TREEPLLA)2,120Ads in the last 30 daysCasual No. 1IAP - 116
Royal Smash! - Physics Puzzle
Cypher Games2,697Ads in the last 30 daysCasual No. 2IAP - 123
Amaze GO! - 矢印 パズル
Oakever Games56.2KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 7 - 132
Roblox (ロブロックス)
Roblox Corporation11.9KAds in the last 30 daysAdventure No. 1IAP - 143
Brain Puzzle 3: Crazy Mind
JoyGame Studio2,717Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 8IAP - 151
Colony Flow
ABI GAMES PTE. LTD.1,493Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 9IAP - 162
ネコを探せ 2 — (Find The Cat 2)
Agave Games510Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 10IAP - 174
波乱水世界
Hong Kong Just Game Technology Limited10.1KAds in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 2IAP - 186
Bus Fever Party!
Lumi Games1,585Ads in the last 30 daysCasual No. 3IAP - 1911
Pokémon Sleep
The Pokémon Company879Ads in the last 30 daysSimulation No. 1IAP - 20
カラーブロック：爽快パズル(ColorBlock)
Ivy17.6KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 11IAP
Top Paid
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トルネコの大冒険 不思議のダンジョン
￥3,500SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.11Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 1No. 1 for 16 days - 2
妖怪ウォッチ1 スマホ
￥2,000LEVEL-5 Inc.Role Playing No. 1 - 3
Minecraft: クラフト、創造、サバイバル
￥1,300Mojang1,866Ads in the last 30 daysArcade No. 1IAP - 41
ドラゴンクエストV 天空の花嫁
￥1,440SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.Role Playing No. 2 - 51
デイヴ・ザ・ダイバー
￥1,200MINTROCKET6Ads in the last 30 daysAdventure No. 1IAP - 61
スマスロ とある魔術の禁書目録2
￥1,480SUNSOFT.GAMESCasino No. 1IAP - 71
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
￥2,280SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.Role Playing No. 3 - 8
スイカゲーム-Aladdin X
￥240Aladdin X Inc.Casual No. 1IAP - 9
スマスロ 甲鉄城のカバネリ 海門（うなと）決戦
￥2,980Sammy Networks Co.,Ltd.Casino No. 2IAP - 10
Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD
￥1,200Ironhide Games6Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 2IAP - 11
ドラゴンクエストモンスターズ テリーのワンダーランドSP
￥1,900SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.Role Playing No. 4 - 12
ダンジョンスクワッド
￥750GameCoasterAction No. 1IAP - 131
不思議のダンジョン 風来のシレン6plus
￥3,500SPIKE CHUNSOFTRole Playing No. 5 - 143
パチスロ 革命機ヴァルヴレイヴ2
￥1,700CommSeed CorporationCasino No. 3IAP - 155
クロノ・トリガー （アップグレード版）
￥1,600SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.Role Playing No. 6 - 163
Slay the Spire
￥1,040Balor GamesCard No. 1 - 1730
ダンジョンプリンセス : RPG
￥20SsicosmRole Playing No. 8IAP - 182
バトモン対決
￥1,060berrymintStrategy No. 3 - 197
L戦国乙女4 戦乱に閃く炯眼の軍師 平和
￥1,500CommSeed CorporationCasino No. 4IAP - 202
レイトン教授と不思議な町 EXHD for スマートフォン
￥1,000LEVEL-5 Inc.Adventure No. 2
Top Grossing
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原神-6周年
COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.8,727Ads in the last 30 daysAdventure No. 1No. 1 for 4 daysIAP - 2
ホワイトアウト・サバイバル
Century Games PTE. LTD.6,029Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 1IAP - 316
モンスターストライク
XFLAG, Inc.462Ads in the last 30 daysAction No. 1IAP - 41
パズル&サバイバル
37GAMES1,009Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 2IAP - 51
ウマ娘 プリティーダービー
Cygames, Inc.40Ads in the last 30 daysSimulation No. 1IAP - 61
ゴシップハーバー：マージ & ストーリー
Microfun Limited14.7KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 1IAP - 73
トリッカル・もちもちほっペ大作戦
BILIBILI286Ads in the last 30 daysRole Playing No. 1IAP - 8
ラストウォー：サバイバル
FUNFLY PTE. LTD.33Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 3IAP - 94
幻想水滸伝 STAR LEAP
KONAMI462Ads in the last 30 daysRole Playing No. 2IAP - 101
トゥーンブラスト (Toon Blast)
Peak2,978Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 2IAP - 115
Fate/Grand Order
Aniplex Inc.837Ads in the last 30 daysRole Playing No. 3IAP - 12
ロイヤルマッチ Royal Match
Dream Games, Ltd.20.6KAds in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 3IAP - 134
キングショット
Century Games PTE. LTD.8,598Ads in the last 30 daysStrategy No. 4IAP - 142
パズル＆ドラゴンズ
GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.187Ads in the last 30 daysPuzzle No. 4IAP - 151
勝利の女神：NIKKE
Level Infinite1,323Ads in the last 30 daysRole Playing No. 4IAP - 169
ホロライブドリームス
QualiArts, Inc.214Ads in the last 30 daysMusic No. 1IAP - 171
Pokémon GO
Scopely Explore, Inc.3,858Ads in the last 30 daysAdventure No. 2IAP - 183
崩壊：スターレイル
COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.5,152Ads in the last 30 daysAdventure No. 3IAP - 191
ガーデンスケイプ(Gardenscapes)
Playrix8,881Ads in the last 30 daysCasual No. 1IAP - 203
eFootball™
KONAMI2,018Ads in the last 30 daysSports No. 1IAP
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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