Number one Google Play apps in Japan

The app at the top of every Google Play category chart in Japan. Snapshot of Oct 23, 2026.

Chart	Number one	Installs
Art & Design · grossing	Canva: AI Photo & Video EditorCanva	500,000,000+
Books & Reference · grossing	GoodNovel - Booktok, StoriesGoodNovel	10,000,000+
Business · grossing	GODOOR - ゼンリン住宅地図対応配達アプリZENRIN DataCom Co., Ltd.	100,000+
Comics · grossing	ピッコマ-人気漫画や話題のコミックが毎日読めるマンガアプリKakao piccoma Corp.	10,000,000+
Communication · grossing	LINE: Calls & MessagesLINE (LY Corporation)	1,000,000,000+
Dating · grossing	Pairs Dating App: Meet & DateEureka, Inc.	1,000,000+
Education · grossing	Duolingo: Learn LanguagesDuolingo	500,000,000+
Entertainment · grossing	U-NEXT／ユーネクスト：映画、ドラマ、アニメなどが見放題U-NEXT	5,000,000+
Events · grossing	大人の縁結び - 安心して続けられる出会い百年物語koibanana App	10,000+
Finance · grossing	家計簿マネーフォワード ME：人気の資産管理＆支出管理Money Forward Home, Inc.	5,000,000+
Food & Drink · grossing	Cookpad recipes, homemade foodCookpad Inc.	10,000,000+
Action games · grossing	Wuthering WavesHK KURO GAMES LIMITED	10,000,000+
Adventure games · grossing	アークナイツYostar, Inc.	1,000,000+
Arcade games · grossing	オンクレならタイクレ！おうちでクレーンゲームしよ？TAITO Corporation	1,000,000+
Board games · grossing	MONOPOLY GO!Scopely	100,000,000+
Card games · grossing	デュエル・マスターズプレイスTOMY COMPANY,LTD.	1,000,000+
Casino games · grossing	セガNET麻雀 MJSEGA CORPORATION	1,000,000+
Casual games · grossing	にゃんこ大戦争PONOS Corporation	10,000,000+
Educational games · grossing	Toca Boca WorldToca Boca	100,000,000+
Music games · grossing	ホロライブドリームスQualiArts, Inc.	500,000+
Puzzle games · grossing	Gossip Harbor®: Merge & StoryMicrofun Limited	50,000,000+
Racing games · grossing	レーシングマスター（Racing Master）Exptional Global	500,000+
Role Playing games · grossing	Fate/Grand OrderAniplex Inc.	5,000,000+
Simulation games · grossing	SDガンダムジージェネレーションエターナルBandai Namco Entertainment Inc.	1,000,000+
Sports games · grossing	プロ野球スピリッツAKONAMI	5,000,000+
Strategy games · grossing	Puzzles & Survival37GAMES	10,000,000+
Trivia games · grossing	GeoGuessrGeoGuessr	10,000,000+
Word games · grossing	Solitaire Associations JourneyHitapps Games	10,000,000+
Health & Fitness · grossing	あすけんダイエットアプリカロリー計算や食事記録でダイエットasken, Inc.	1,000,000+
House & Home · grossing	Alfred Home Security CameraAlfred Systems Inc.	50,000,000+
Lifestyle · grossing	熟年フレンズ～昭和世代の情報共有アプリ～TeamKYC	100,000+
Maps & Navigation · grossing	NAVITIME - Map & Transfer NaviNAVITIME JAPAN CO., LTD.	10,000,000+
Medical · grossing	Amagiryu App一般社団法人天城流湯治法協会	5,000+
Music & Audio · grossing	音楽 LINE MUSIC プレイリストが豊富！音楽アプリLINE MUSIC CORPORATION	10,000,000+
News & Magazines · grossing	XX Corp.	1,000,000,000+
Parenting · grossing	FamilyAlbum - Photo SharingMIXI, Inc.	10,000,000+
Personalization · grossing	WidgetClub:Widget, Theme, IconLiume Inc.	1,000,000+
Photography · grossing	BeautyPlus-Selfie Photo EditorPIXOCIAL TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.	500,000,000+
Productivity · grossing	Google OneGoogle LLC	1,000,000,000+
Shopping · grossing	Yahoo!ショッピング-アプリでおトクで便利にお買い物Yahoo! JAPAN (LY Corporation)	10,000,000+
Social · grossing	Pococha - ライブ配信を楽しもう！生放送アプリ！DeNA Co., Ltd.	5,000,000+
Sports · grossing	netkeiba ネットケイバNet Dreamers Co.,LTD.	1,000,000+
Tools · grossing	VirusBuster MobileTrend Micro Inc. / トレンドマイクロ株式会社	10,000,000+
Travel & Local · grossing	Tokyo Disney Resort AppOriental Land Co.,Ltd.	5,000,000+
Video Players & Editors · grossing	TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.	1,000,000,000+
Weather · grossing	Weathernews Weather ForecastWeathernews Inc.	10,000,000+
Art & Design · free	Google FlowGoogle Labs	10,000,000+
Auto & Vehicles · free	中古車みつかるグーネット - 中古車検索から最新の車情報までProto Corporation	1,000,000+
Beauty · free	ヘア&ビューティーサロン検索/ホットペッパービューティーRecruit Co.,Ltd.	10,000,000+
Books & Reference · free	Magfic - Good Reading BookTokBUU MOBILE LIMITED	500,000+
Business · free	Indeed Job SearchIndeed Jobs	100,000,000+
Comics · free	LINEマンガLINE Digital Frontier Corporation	10,000,000+
Communication · free	LINE: Calls & MessagesLINE (LY Corporation)	1,000,000,000+
Dating · free	Tinder Dating App: Chat & DateTinder LLC	500,000,000+
Education · free	Duolingo: Learn LanguagesDuolingo	500,000,000+
Entertainment · free	Sushi Cat - WAStickerAppsNeku Avatar Studio	500,000+
Events · free	PeatixPeatix	1,000,000+
Finance · free	PayPayPayPay Corporation	50,000,000+
Food & Drink · free	Hot Pepper GourmetRecruit Co.,Ltd.	10,000,000+
Action games · free	Tank Busters: Cannon BattleSayGames Ltd	500,000+
Adventure games · free	RobloxRoblox Corporation	1,000,000,000+
Arcade games · free	Bulldozer Master: Crush & MineSupercent, Inc.	5,000,000+
Board games · free	Vita MahjongVita Studio.	100,000,000+
Card games · free	Pokémon TCG PocketThe Pokémon Company	50,000,000+
Casino games · free	7RL少女☆歌劇レヴュースタァライト -The SLOT-Sammy Networks Co.,Ltd.	10,000+
Casual games · free	ダックサバイバーJoy Nice Games	100,000+
Educational games · free	ひらがなカタカナ漢字練習幼児知育ゲームアプリすくすくプラスPiyoLog Inc.	500,000+
Music games · free	ぴあのたいる7: 音ゲー . リズムゲームMelodya Muses	50,000,000+
Puzzle games · free	Meowdoku: Brain Puzzle GamesOakever Games	10,000,000+
Racing games · free	RUSH: XtremeSayGames Ltd	10,000,000+
Role Playing games · free	マビノギモバイルNEXON Co., Ltd.	100,000+
Simulation games · free	ParanoizeZigZaGame Inc.	1,000,000+
Sports games · free	eFootball™KONAMI	100,000,000+
Strategy games · free	Top LordsGAME SPARK	1,000,000+
Trivia games · free	Brain Test: Tricky PuzzlesUnico Studio	100,000,000+
Word games · free	ことば橋 - 言葉で橋をかけるCurry Croquette	10,000+
Health & Fitness · free	Step Counter - PedometerHitchhike Tech	50,000,000+
House & Home · free	SUUMO 賃貸・売買物件検索アプリRecruit Co.,Ltd.	5,000,000+
Libraries & Demo · free	Expo GoExpo Project	5,000,000+
Lifestyle · free	うさポ by クラシルKurashiru, Inc.	500,000+
Maps & Navigation · free	Phone Tracker Live LocatorELIZABETH ANN BURDEN	1,000,000+
Medical · free	M3デジカルスマート診察券M3 DigiKar, Inc.	1,000,000+
Music & Audio · free	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB	1,000,000,000+
News & Magazines · free	XX Corp.	1,000,000,000+
Parenting · free	FamilyAlbum - Photo SharingMIXI, Inc.	10,000,000+
Personalization · free	2026 HD sticker WAStickerAppsNeku Avatar Studio	1,000,000+
Photography · free	かんたんnetprint－セブン‐イレブンでかんたん印刷FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.	5,000,000+
Productivity · free	ChatGPTOpenAI	1,000,000,000+
Shopping · free	Amazon ShoppingAmazon Mobile LLC	1,000,000,000+
Social · free	InstagramInstagram	5,000,000,000+
Sports · free	チャリロト株式会社チャリ・ロト	100,000+
Tools · free	Phone Tracker Pro & LocatorNoesantara Tech	500,000+
Travel & Local · free	Trip.com: Book Flights, HotelsTrip.com	50,000,000+
Video Players & Editors · free	TikTok LiteTikTok Pte. Ltd.	10,000,000+
Weather · free	Weather Forecast - Live AlertsRODRIGUEZCASTILLO FABIOLA	1,000,000+