Top 100 YouTubers in Japan
100 of the biggest YouTube channels in Japan, ranked by subscribers, with upload pace and typical views for each. The typical channel here uploads about daily.
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#1
PewDiePieEntertainment · uploads about every 30 days
109Msubscribers
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#2
ISSEIComedy · uploads about daily
75.8Msubscribers
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#3
Pokémon Kids TVKids · uploads about daily
45.1Msubscribers
Most frequent uploaders
- ISSEIuploads about daily
- Pokémon Kids TVuploads about daily
BRUNOuploads about daily
Junya Official Channeluploads about daily
Sagawauploads about daily
Most watched recent videos
Kenshi Yonezu9.7M per video
kiwami japan5.8M per video
Gawr Gura Ch. hololive-EN5.4M per video
RiChannel5M per video
Eve4.9M per video
Key facts
- PewDiePie is the biggest channel on this list, with 109M subscribers.
- The top 25 starts with PewDiePie, ISSEI, Pokémon Kids TV. Every channel in the top 25 has at least 7.7M subscribers.
- Every one of the 100 channels here has at least 3.2M subscribers, and they span 15 niches.
- A typical recent video on these channels gets about 245K views (Media List's calculation).
- 9 of these channels have a business contact in Media List.
- Data checked .
100 YouTube channels in Japan, ranked by subscribers
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| # | Channel | Subscribers | Upload pace | Recent views | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 25 YouTubers in Japan | |||||
| 1 | PewDiePie Entertainment |
109M | every 30 days | 2.5M | Similar creators |
| 2 | ISSEI / いっせい Comedy |
75.8M | daily | 1.4M | Similar creators |
| 3 | Pokémon Kids TV Kids |
45.1M | daily | 283K | Similar creators |
| 4 | BRUNO |
44.7M | daily | 1.5M | Unlock email |
| 5 | Junya Official Channel Comedy |
38.9M | daily | 61K | Similar creators |
| 6 | Sagawa /さがわ Comedy |
38.6M | daily | 145K | Similar creators |
| 7 |  Bayashi TV Food |
37.2M | daily | 613K | Similar creators |
| 8 |  Parotter |
17.4M | daily | 17K | Similar creators |
| 9 |  OHIOBOSS SATOYU Gaming |
16.8M | daily | 319K | Unlock email |
| 10 |  はじめしゃちょー（hajime） Entertainment |
16.3M | daily | 2M | Similar creators |
| 11 |  Kimagure Cook Food |
15.4M | daily | 1.4M | Similar creators |
| 12 |  Cafe Music BGM channel Music |
15M | daily | 16K | Similar creators |
| 13 |  Alina & Amelia |
12.9M | daily | 63K | Similar creators |
| 14 |  THE FIRST TAKE Music |
12.4M | daily | 745K | Similar creators |
| 15 |  SUSHI RAMEN【Riku】 |
10.1M | daily | 2.5M | Similar creators |
| 16 |  両学長 リベラルアーツ大学 Finance |
9.7M | daily | 394K | Similar creators |
| 17 |  Ado Music |
9.6M | daily | 646K | Similar creators |
| 18 |  Mischief Time |
9.5M | daily | 44K | Similar creators |
| 19 |  Japon4K |
9.4M | daily | 46K | Similar creators |
| 20 |  Fischer's Entertainment |
9.2M | daily | 1.2M | Similar creators |
| 21 |  mania japansong |
9.1M | daily | 71K | Similar creators |
| 22 | Kenshi Yonezu 米津玄師 Music |
8.7M | daily | 9.7M | Similar creators |
| 23 |  Kamui Animation Kids |
8.5M | daily | 4.4M | Similar creators |
| 24 |  Nino's Home Food |
7.7M | daily | 1.1M | Similar creators |
| 25 |  タキロン Takilong Kids' Toys Kids |
7.7M | daily | 24K | Similar creators |
Top 50, ranks 26 to 50 | |||||
| 26 |  PIN KORO |
7.5M | daily | 3.2M | Similar creators |
| 27 |  YOASOBI Music |
7.4M | daily | 286K | Similar creators |
| 28 |  Mrs. GREEN APPLE Music |
6.7M | daily | 413K | Similar creators |
| 29 |  HikakinGames Gaming |
6.7M | daily | 1.5M | Similar creators |
| 30 |  Kendra's Language School Education |
6.6M | daily | 27K | Similar creators |
| 31 |  Jinro【見てて気持ちいい】 |
6.6M | daily | 239K | Unlock email |
| 32 |  avex Music |
6.4M | daily | 30K | Similar creators |
| 33 |  ZERO-UCHI Restart |
6M | daily | 15K | Similar creators |
| 34 |  BabyBusベビーバス - 子供の歌 - 子どもの動画 Kids |
5.8M | daily | 57K | Similar creators |
| 35 |  BGM channel Music |
5.7M | daily | 3.9K | Similar creators |
| 36 |  料理研究家リュウジのバズレシピ Food |
5.7M | daily | 769K | Similar creators |
| 37 | Eve Music |
5.6M | daily | 4.9M | Unlock email |
| 38 |  かちょ Kacho Comedy |
5.5M | daily | 59K | Similar creators |
| 39 |  中田敦彦のYouTube大学 - NAKATA UNIVERSITY Education |
5.5M | daily | 643K | Similar creators |
| 40 |  Jeamileth Doll Beauty |
5.5M | daily | 8.8K | Unlock email |
| 41 |  エガちゃんねる EGA-CHANNEL |
5.4M | daily | 1.7M | Similar creators |
| 42 |  TWICE JAPAN OFFICIAL YouTube Channel Music |
5.3M | daily | 45K | Similar creators |
| 43 |  Fly-N フライン |
5.3M | daily | 8.5K | Unlock email |
| 44 |  SeikinTV |
5.1M | every 7 days | 1.1M | Similar creators |
| 45 |  ANNnewsCH News |
5.1M | daily | 6.2K | Similar creators |
| 46 |  ONE OK ROCK Music |
5.1M | daily | 198K | Similar creators |
| 47 |  よにのちゃんねる |
5M | daily | 1.4M | Similar creators |
| 48 |  Toy Kids★トイキッズ Kids |
5M | daily | 28K | Unlock email |
| 49 |  ヒカル（Hikaru） |
5M | daily | 1.3M | Similar creators |
| 50 |  XG Music |
4.9M | daily | 258K | Similar creators |
Ranks 51 to 100 | |||||
| 51 |  UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN Music |
4.8M | daily | 64K | Similar creators |
| 52 |  Hatsune Miku Music |
4.7M | daily | 590K | Similar creators |
| 53 |  Chocolate Cacao チョコレートカカオ Food |
4.7M | daily | 114K | Similar creators |
| 54 | Gawr Gura Ch. hololive-EN Music |
4.6M | daily | 5.4M | Similar creators |
| 55 |  NHK |
4.6M | daily | 157K | Similar creators |
| 56 |  عرب في كوكب اليابان Family Vlog |
4.6M | daily | 357K | Similar creators |
| 57 | RiChannel |
4.6M | daily | 5M | Similar creators |
| 58 |  TOHO animation |
4.5M | daily | 405K | Similar creators |
| 59 |  Marina Takewaki Fitness |
4.5M | daily | 166K | Similar creators |
| 60 |  Snow Man Music |
4.4M | daily | 1.7M | Similar creators |
| 61 |  Marine Ch. 宝鐘マリン hololive3期生 Music |
4.4M | daily | 598K | Similar creators |
| 62 |  HidaMari Cooking Food |
4.4M | daily | 85K | Similar creators |
| 63 |  コムドット Comedy |
4.3M | daily | 1.4M | Similar creators |
| 64 |  マーシャとくま - Masha and the Bear Japan Kids |
4.3M | daily | 71K | Similar creators |
| 65 |  ちぃたん☆ニコニコkidsの大冒険 Kids |
4.2M | – | 69K | Similar creators |
| 66 |  ケンティー健人_kenty_cook Food |
4.2M | daily | 84K | Similar creators |
| 67 |  Ueno Family JAPAN Family Vlog |
4.2M | daily | 631K | Similar creators |
| 68 |  Kan & Aki's CHANNELかんあきチャンネル Family Vlog |
4.1M | daily | 287K | Similar creators |
| 69 |  PIVOT 公式チャンネル |
4.1M | daily | 77K | Similar creators |
| 70 |  ポケモン公式YouTubeチャンネル Gaming |
4.1M | daily | 282K | Similar creators |
| 71 |  HIMAWARIちゃんねる Family Vlog |
4M | daily | 231K | Similar creators |
| 72 |  ノッカーナアニメーション nokkana animation Kids |
4M | daily | 13K | Similar creators |
| 73 |  卓キチちゃんねる Sports |
4M | daily | 35K | Similar creators |
| 74 |  アニプレックス チャンネル |
3.9M | daily | 54K | Similar creators |
| 75 |  ARASHI Music |
3.9M | daily | 3.6M | Similar creators |
| 76 |  Nintendo 公式チャンネル Gaming |
3.8M | daily | 270K | Similar creators |
| 77 |  ポッキー Gaming |
3.8M | daily | 382K | Similar creators |
| 78 |  KAMIWAZA Entertainment |
3.8M | daily | 263K | Similar creators |
| 79 |  ５分でできる DIY DIY |
3.7M | daily | 1.5K | Similar creators |
| 80 |  Paolo fromTOKYO Travel |
3.7M | daily | 639K | Similar creators |
| 81 |  OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM Music |
3.7M | daily | 176K | Similar creators |
| 82 |  BABYMETAL Music |
3.7M | daily | 116K | Similar creators |
| 83 |  RRcherrypie |
3.7M | daily | 47K | Similar creators |
| 84 |  Kids Labo TV Kids |
3.7M | daily | 6.2K | Similar creators |
| 85 |  ベイビーシャークとピンキッツ(Pinkfong) - 子どもの歌とお話 Kids |
3.6M | daily | 51K | Similar creators |
| 86 |  Dekakin デカキン |
3.6M | daily | 286K | Similar creators |
| 87 |  NHK WORLD-JAPAN News |
3.6M | daily | 8.3K | Similar creators |
| 88 |  朝倉未来 Mikuru Asakura Sports |
3.6M | daily | 1.5M | Similar creators |
| 89 |  Charlotte Dancing TV |
3.5M | daily | 1.4K | Similar creators |
| 90 | kiwami japan |
3.4M | daily | 5.8M | Similar creators |
| 91 |  TBS NEWS DIG Powered by JNN News |
3.4M | daily | 10K | Similar creators |
| 92 |  MIYU ASMR Food |
3.3M | daily | 500K | Unlock email |
| 93 |  Warner Music Japan Music |
3.3M | daily | 21K | Similar creators |
| 94 |  たっくーTVれいでぃお |
3.3M | daily | 911K | Unlock email |
| 95 |  The Anime Man |
3.3M | daily | 205K | Similar creators |
| 96 |  Maizen Japanese Channel Gaming |
3.3M | daily | 245K | Similar creators |
| 97 |  ウルトラマン公式 ULTRAMAN OFFICIAL by TSUBURAYA PROD. |
3.3M | daily | 175K | Similar creators |
| 98 |  RATE VFX |
3.3M | daily | 66K | Similar creators |
| 99 |  MosoGourmet 妄想グルメ Food |
3.2M | daily | 25K | Similar creators |
| 100 |  Miniature Space Food |
3.2M | daily | 11K | Similar creators |
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We rank YouTube channels in Japan in Media List's tracked YouTube data by public subscriber count. Channels are listed under Japan as they appear in the per-country YouTube rankings we track, which does not always mean a channel is based there. Each channel is tagged with the niche it mostly publishes in, where we know it. Channels with no public videos are left out. Recent views are Media List's calculation, the median across each channel's latest videos, about 245K for the typical channel here. Emails unlock in Media List where we hold a business contact for the channel. Channels checked .
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Questions, answered
Who is the biggest YouTuber in Japan?
PewDiePie leads this list with 109M subscribers.
Which niches lead the top YouTubers in Japan?
The most common are Music (21), Kids (10), Food (10).
How often do top YouTubers in Japan post?
The typical channel on this list uploads about daily, based on its recent videos.
How many views do their recent videos get?
The median recent video on these channels gets about 245K views.
Who are the top 25 YouTubers in Japan?
In order, the top 10 are PewDiePie, ISSEI / いっせい, Pokémon Kids TV, BRUNO, Junya Official Channel, Sagawa /さがわ, Bayashi TV, Parotter, OHIOBOSS SATOYU, はじめしゃちょー（hajime）. Number 25 is タキロン Takilong Kids' Toys with 7.7M subscribers.
How is this list made?
This list ranks YouTube channels in Japan in Media List's tracked YouTube data by public subscriber count. Channels are listed under Japan as they appear in the per-country YouTube rankings we track, which does not always mean a channel is based there. Channels with no public videos are left out. The channels were last checked on September 30, 2026. Typical views are Media List's calculation, the median across each channel's recent videos.
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