Top 100 YouTube Channels in Japan
These 100 channels from Japan have a combined 2.9B subscribers and 1675.7B total views. Together they have uploaded 13.9M videos.
8.7M
Avg. Subscribers
$313K
Avg. Monthly Revenue
2006
Oldest Channel
Entertainment
Top Category
| Rank | Channel | Subscribers | Total Views | Videos | Category | Started | Revenue (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PewDiePie
@PewDiePie
|
110,000,000 | 29,458,738,820 | 4,656 | Entertainment | 2010 | $55,654/mo |
| 2 |
ISSEI / いっせい
@issei0806
|
71,900,000 | 9,782,803,421 | 4 | Entertainment | 2014 | $290,227/mo |
| 3 |
Junya Official Channel
@junya1gou
|
38,700,000 | 801,228,191 | 9 | Entertainment | 2020 | $35,814/mo |
| 4 |
Sagawa /さがわ
@sagawa
|
38,000,000 | 31,417,213,944 | 10,911 | Entertainment | 2021 | $132,127/mo |
| 5 |
Saito
@saito09
|
35,900,000 | 4,211,248,227 | 9 | Entertainment | 2021 | $118,231/mo |
| 6 |
Bayashi TV
@BayashiTV_
|
34,400,000 | 23,605,911,959 | 1,603 | Entertainment | 2021 | $102,566/mo |
| 7 |
HAYATAKU はやたく
@hayataku5348
|
22,800,000 | 4,426,580,171 | 2,411 | People & Blogs | 2022 | $156,579/mo |
| 8 |
BRUNO
@VilyamBruno
|
19,900,000 | 5,503,646,947 | 522 | Entertainment | 2013 | $26,154/mo |
| 9 |
Parotter
@parotter
|
17,600,000 | 625,813,063 | 1 | - | 2021 | $11,558/mo |
| 10 |
はじめしゃちょー（hajime）
@hajimesyacho
|
16,300,000 | 1,503,109,973 | 3 | Entertainment | 2012 | $67,126/mo |
| 11 |
Cafe Music BGM channel
@cafemusicbgmchannel
|
15,000,000 | 7,468,040 | 3 | Music | 2014 | - |
| 12 |
Kimagure Cook
@kimagurecook
|
14,800,000 | 3,586,126,860 | 1,162 | Entertainment | 2008 | $5,597/mo |
| 13 |
マツダ家の日常.M2DK
@m2dk.560
|
12,700,000 | 1,815,129,266 | 17 | - | 2020 | $-1,703,891/mo |
| 14 |
Alina & Amelia
@AlinaSaito
|
12,200,000 | 7,764,461,283 | 1,679 | Entertainment | 2018 | $9,748/mo |
| 15 |
THE FIRST TAKE
@The_FirstTake
|
11,700,000 | 6,535,001,677 | 1,606 | Music | 2019 | $270,077/mo |
| 16 |
Nonomen ノノメン
@nonomen
|
11,500,000 | 3,301,648,876 | 30,543 | Entertainment | 2021 | $2,918/mo |
| 17 |
Sen, Momo, Ai & Syy's Channel
@oyabakatousan
|
11,200,000 | 8,188,853,786 | 3,531 | - | 2006 | - |
| 18 |
Yoshipapa
@yosipapa-
|
11,100,000 | 17,472,044,952 | 2,481 | People & Blogs | 2016 | $53,713/mo |
| 19 |
Japon4K
@Yamil4K
|
9,210,000 | 2,912,895,440 | 596 | Entertainment | 2021 | $15,066/mo |
| 20 |
ASMR FOOD
@ASMRFOOD-.
|
9,180,000 | 8,564,038,606 | 4,301 | People & Blogs | 2023 | $82,900/mo |
| 21 |
Fischer's
@Fischers
|
9,030,000 | 21,389,338,790 | 4,227 | Entertainment | 2012 | $79,789/mo |
| 22 |
Ado
@Ado1024
|
8,860,000 | 4,960,558,904 | 628 | Music | 2018 | $257,013/mo |
| 23 |
Kamui Animation
@KamuiAnimation
|
8,010,000 | 2,681,054,544 | 327 | Gaming | 2021 | $22,456/mo |
| 24 |
KOTASENA
@KotaSena2023
|
7,230,000 | 803,155,505 | 1,041 | - | 2023 | $5,518/mo |
| 25 |
内山さんの日常 (Everyday Uchiyamasan)
@uchiyamasan7322
|
6,670,000 | 7,824,735,206 | 3,174 | People & Blogs | 2020 | $15,279/mo |
| 26 |
Junya jr.andMask / こじゅんや
@junyajr.andmask
|
6,620,000 | 5,798,539,432 | 7,730 | - | 2022 | $-55,758/mo |
| 27 |
HikakinGames
@HikakinGames
|
6,330,000 | 8,181,748,457 | 2,270 | Gaming | 2013 | $6,454/mo |
| 28 |
avex
@avexofficial
|
6,220,000 | 10,563,343,375 | 14,826 | - | 2008 | $29,758,271/mo |
| 29 |
sushi ninja /すし忍者
@sushininja1gou
|
6,210,000 | 3,882,373,334 | 2,087 | - | 2018 | $11,052/mo |
| 30 |
はねまりチャンネル・HANEMARI Channel
@hanemari
|
6,180,000 | 4,717,987,447 | 1,331 | - | 2014 | $47,715/mo |
| 31 |
毎日甘いもの食べたい
@yuuuuto38
|
6,150,000 | 901,444,625 | 520 | - | 2020 | $33,003/mo |
| 32 |
ナイスマンniceman
@OEM77
|
5,770,000 | 6,298,439,241 | 1,286 | Pets & Animals | 2021 | $19,755/mo |
| 33 |
BGM channel
@bgmchannelbgm
|
5,620,000 | 3,721,146 | 2,457 | Music | 2014 | $5,567/mo |
| 34 |
Kacho かちょ
@kacho07
|
5,590,000 | 247,661,962 | 7,364 | - | 2019 | $11,847/mo |
| 35 |
いたずらの時間
@Mtime4
|
5,560,000 | 2,481,010,997 | 1,614 | Entertainment | 2022 | $32,168/mo |
| 36 |
ゼロから打ち師始めます。
@zerouchirestart
|
5,380,000 | 3,129,093,180 | 1,077 | Entertainment | 2018 | $15,523/mo |
| 37 |
TWICE JAPAN OFFICIAL YouTube Channel
@twicejapan_official
|
5,280,000 | 2,226,438,133 | 547 | Music | 2017 | $5,373/mo |
| 38 |
料理研究家リュウジのバズレシピ
@ryuji825
|
5,180,000 | 1,888,619,423 | 2,644 | Howto & Style | 2018 | $30,726/mo |
| 39 |
Fly-N フライン
@flynwotagei
|
5,110,000 | 1,837,836,303 | 5,849 | Entertainment | 2011 | $10,073/mo |
| 40 |
BabyBusベビーバス - 子供の歌 - 子どもの動画
@BabyBusJP
|
5,090,000 | 5,801,784,120 | 2,312 | Education | 1970 | $77,144/mo |
| 41 |
ヒカル（Hikaru）
@hikaruYouTube
|
4,950,000 | 5,232,924,476 | 2,558 | Entertainment | 2016 | $23,268/mo |
| 42 |
Hideo
@hideo457
|
4,950,000 | 6,537,016,907 | 4,829 | Entertainment | 2022 | $23,553/mo |
| 43 |
ONE OK ROCK
@ONEOKROCK
|
4,790,000 | 2,335,918,792 | 394 | Music | 2011 | $89,476/mo |
| 44 |
よにのちゃんねる
@yoninochannel
|
4,750,000 | 1,514,306,348 | 514 | Entertainment | 2021 | $14,683/mo |
| 45 |
takahashi taiyou
@katuzei
|
4,740,000 | 1,038,640,664 | 321 | Entertainment | 2010 | - |
| 46 |
Mrs. GREEN APPLE
@MrsGREENAPPLE_Official
|
4,690,000 | 3,871,445,980 | 525 | Music | 2019 | $423,153/mo |
| 47 |
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN
@UniversalMusicJapan
|
4,670,000 | 3,774,623,913 | 7,774 | Music | 2008 | $38,216/mo |
| 48 |
エガちゃんねる EGA-CHANNEL
@EGA-CHANNEL
|
4,590,000 | 222,935,839 | 616 | Comedy | 2020 | $94,276/mo |
| 49 |
Gawr Gura Ch. hololive-EN
@GawrGura
|
4,550,000 | 169,755,975 | 555 | Gaming | 2020 | $4,254/mo |
| 50 |
NHK
@NHK
|
4,480,000 | 364,273,866 | 3,073 | - | 2007 | $22,484/mo |
| 51 |
ANNnewsCH
@ANNnewsCH
|
4,460,000 | 49,129,080 | 112,885 | Society | 2009 | $69,402/mo |
| 52 |
it's Sakura
@Sakura-ShinHye
|
4,310,000 | 994,882,588 | 411 | - | 2022 | $15,062/mo |
| 53 |
SION /紫音
@Sionpk
|
4,270,000 | 1,287,214,339 | 2,461 | Comedy | 2013 | $29,124/mo |
| 54 |
Jinro【見てて気持ちいい】
@Jinro_Satisfying_Art
|
4,240,000 | 1,316,212,003 | 241 | - | 2020 | - |
| 55 |
Marina Takewaki
@MarinaTakewaki
|
4,160,000 | 73,625,477 | 1,027 | People & Blogs | 2018 | $11,123/mo |
| 56 |
あみか部
@amikabu
|
4,140,000 | 26,244,207 | 1,302 | Entertainment | 2019 | $2,892/mo |
| 57 |
水溜りボンド
@mizutamaribond
|
4,130,000 | 301,722,830 | 3,508 | Entertainment | 2014 | $1,327/mo |
| 58 |
Pookies【プーキーズ】
@pookies
|
4,050,000 | 327,943,283 | 1,312 | Pets & Animals | 2012 | $2,197/mo |
| 59 |
Kan & Aki's CHANNELかんあきチャンネル
@KanAkisCHANNEL
|
4,040,000 | 457,638,343 | 3,180 | People & Blogs | 2010 | $26,351/mo |
| 60 |
RiChannel
@richannel_youtube
|
3,980,000 | 245,240,241 | 963 | Entertainment | 2014 | $14,496/mo |
| 61 |
【Repezen Foxx】
@RepezenFoxx
|
3,930,000 | 1,286,164,361 | 28 | - | 2018 | $-798,784/mo |
| 62 |
コムドット
@comdot
|
3,930,000 | 221,824,772 | 2,577 | Entertainment | 2018 | $109,357/mo |
| 63 |
Marine Ch. 宝鐘マリン
@HoushouMarine
|
3,860,000 | 1,369,243,942 | 1,418 | Gaming | 2019 | $58,251/mo |
| 64 |
The Animal Buu
@TheAnimalBuu
|
3,780,000 | 20,112,426 | 3,508 | Pets & Animals | 2022 | $16,119/mo |
| 65 |
HIMAWARIちゃんねる
@himawari-ch
|
3,750,000 | 291,154,566 | 2,927 | Gaming | 2014 | $30,097/mo |
| 66 |
kenty_cook
@kentycook
|
3,730,000 | 1,153,908,869 | 704 | Howto & Style | 2018 | $8,711/mo |
| 67 |
XG
@xg_official
|
3,720,000 | 179,853,621 | 681 | Music | 2021 | $93,206/mo |
| 68 |
ポッキー
@pockysweets
|
3,670,000 | 221,075,342 | 4,184 | Gaming | 2013 | $5,048/mo |
| 69 |
平成フラミンゴ
@HeiseiFlamingo
|
3,620,000 | 239,857,618 | 783 | Comedy | 2020 | $30,623/mo |
| 70 |
Ueno Family JAPAN
@Ueno_family
|
3,580,000 | 277,192,448 | 1,090 | People & Blogs | 2016 | $134,254/mo |
| 71 |
bicsmalln channel (wannabes)
@bicsmalln
|
3,580,000 | 416,768,095 | 3,563 | Comedy | 2018 | $10,869/mo |
| 72 |
初音ミク
@HatsuneMiku
|
3,560,000 | 52,709,876 | 716 | Music | 2007 | $3,830/mo |
| 73 |
Paolo fromTOKYO
@PaolofromTOKYO
|
3,560,000 | 151,282,175 | 505 | Travel & Events | 2016 | $3,610/mo |
| 74 |
すとぷりちゃんねる
@StrawberryPrince
|
3,540,000 | 183,273,433 | 2,172 | Entertainment | 2017 | $47,113/mo |
| 75 |
TOHO animation チャンネル
@TOHOanimation
|
3,510,000 | 102,859,949 | 4,518 | Film & Animation | 2013 | $150,986/mo |
| 76 |
ポケモン公式YouTubeチャンネル
@PokemonCoJp
|
3,500,000 | 154,220,512 | 1,867 | Gaming | 2012 | $29,468/mo |
| 77 |
Marble ASMR healing
@MarbleRunToys
|
3,500,000 | 74,368,169 | 2,200 | Entertainment | 2019 | $4,866/mo |
| 78 |
Official髭男dism
@officialhigedandism
|
3,460,000 | 987,611,342 | 171 | Music | 2012 | - |
| 79 |
The Anime Man
@TheAnimeMan
|
3,370,000 | 66,453,605 | 1,484 | People & Blogs | 2013 | $3,756/mo |
| 80 |
カミワザ【KAMIWAZA】
@KAMIWAZA
|
3,300,000 | 254,953,587 | 463 | Entertainment | 2015 | $9,405/mo |
| 81 |
アニプレックス チャンネル
@aniplex
|
3,270,000 | 40,515,875 | 12,684 | - | 2006 | $106,773/mo |
| 82 |
flor do oriente
@flordooriente
|
3,260,000 | 1,127,107 | 2,372 | Lifestyle | 2015 | $264/mo |
| 83 |
BABYMETAL
@BABYMETAL
|
3,230,000 | 286,679,246 | 273 | Music | 2012 | - |
| 84 |
竹やぶgames
@takeyabu514
|
3,220,000 | 42,741,808 | 1,199 | Entertainment | 2020 | - |
| 85 |
ずっと真夜中でいいのに。ZUTOMAYO
@ZUTOMAYO
|
3,210,000 | 92,414,003 | 59 | - | 2021 | $147,685/mo |
| 86 |
MosoGourmet 妄想グルメ
@mosogourmet
|
3,190,000 | 1,986,954 | 1,913 | Howto & Style | 2009 | $7,122/mo |
| 87 |
Nintendo 公式チャンネル
@NintendoJP
|
3,160,000 | 225,531,092 | 3,304 | - | 2013 | $9,750/mo |
| 88 |
兄者弟者
@norunine
|
3,150,000 | 15,476,407 | 10,388 | - | 2010 | $25,491/mo |
| 89 |
Dekakin デカキン
@dekakinb
|
3,130,000 | 869,276,029 | 1,413 | Comedy | 2014 | $2,886/mo |
| 90 |
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
@NHKWORLDJAPAN
|
3,120,000 | 10,280,335 | 1,533 | - | 2007 | $-24,548/mo |
| 91 |
Fufu /ふうふ
@FunniestFufu
|
3,120,000 | 352,227,964 | 2,681 | Comedy | 2023 | $9,630/mo |
| 92 |
Ryo Slime
@RyoSlime
|
3,090,000 | 224,201,384 | 169 | - | 2018 | - |
| 93 |
So Clean Shorts
@socleanshorts3056
|
3,080,000 | 321,465,513 | 805 | People & Blogs | 2022 | $11,255/mo |
| 94 |
KizunaAI - A.I.Channel
@AIChannel
|
3,070,000 | 36,316,259 | 1,249 | Entertainment | 2016 | - |
| 95 |
Nekojitablog
@Nekojitablog
|
3,060,000 | 3,613,455 | 742 | People & Blogs | 2010 | $4,757/mo |
| 96 |
20sarasa（にーさら）
@20sarasa
|
3,040,000 | 426,793,219 | 145 | Howto & Style | 2009 | - |
| 97 |
まいぜんシスターズ
@maizen
|
3,030,000 | 973,438,230 | 1,769 | Gaming | 2015 | $8,590/mo |
| 98 |
チャンネルがーどまん Channel guard man
@channelguardman1768
|
3,000,000 | 1,294,650,906 | 1,196 | Entertainment | 2018 | $5,648/mo |
| 99 |
MeCoDy
@MeCoDy1
|
2,980,000 | 1,176,390,745 | 166 | Gaming | 2023 | $3,818/mo |
| 100 |
ウォーターチャレンジ
@Water_Challenge
|
2,980,000 | 1,214,625,696 | 2,024 | Gaming | 2014 | $7,781/mo |
Frequently Asked Questions about YouTube in Japan
Who is the #1 YouTuber in Japan?
The most subscribed YouTuber in Japan is PewDiePie with 110M subscribers. They lead the rankings among the top 100 channels from Japan tracked on HunterTuber.
What are the total combined views of the top 100 YouTube channels in Japan?
The top 100 YouTube channels in Japan have accumulated a combined total of 1675.7B views. Together, these creators have uploaded 13.9M videos and gained 2.9B subscribers.
When did YouTube become popular in Japan?
The oldest channel in our top 100 list from Japan was created in 2006, indicating when YouTube started gaining significant traction with creators in the region.
How many subscribers do top YouTubers in Japan have on average?
The average subscriber count among the top 100 YouTubers in Japan is 8.7M. This reflects the high bar for reaching top creator status in the region.
What does it take to become a top YouTuber in Japan?
To rank among the top 100 YouTubers in Japan, creators typically need at least 3M subscribers. Success requires consistent uploads, engaging content, and understanding of the local audience preferences.
