HypeAuditor
Top Rankings
Rank
Influencer
Category
Subscribers
Views
Likes (Avg.)
Comments (Avg.)
1
Animation
40.3M
3.1B
0
0
2
Humor
Daily vlogs
38.7M
24.6B
2.5K
93
3
Animation
Humor
36.5M
32.7B
1.9K
10
4
Autos & Vehicles
Sports
35M
521.8M
399
3
5
264
DIY & Life Hacks
19.7M
15.4B
25.9K
1.9K
6
997
Food & Drinks
Mystery
16.4M
13.7B
20.1K
432
7
346
Food & Drinks
15.2M
3.7B
6.7K
411
8
Video games
Animation
14.8M
4.4B
1.1K
3
9
DIY & Life Hacks
Health & Self Help
12.4M
8.2B
4.1K
41
10
Music & Dance
12M
6.9B
3.5K
53
11
Humor
Animation
11.4M
3.4B
24
0
12
Family & Parenting
Food & Drinks
11.2M
8.2B
0
0
13
Family & Parenting
Toys
11.2M
18.3B
72
1
14
1573
Music & Dance
9.2M
5.3B
22.3K
678
15
575
Humor
9.1M
21.8B
17.9K
757
16
Toys
8.9M
2.8B
20
0
17
Education
DIY & Life Hacks
8.7M
1.1B
2K
47
18
Humor
News & Politics
8.4M
3.5B
1.3K
12
19
1958
Animation
Video games
8.2M
2.9B
976
104
20
Toys
7.6M
3.2B
707
0
21
Music & Dance
7.4M
6.6B
3.9K
87
22
26
Travel
7.2M
16.3B
18.3K
807
23
Music & Dance
7.2M
817.4M
525
14
24
Animation
Humor
6.9M
9.2B
5K
19
25
Music & Dance
Daily vlogs
6.9M
8.4B
817
17
26
1733
Video games
Animation
6.6M
8.6B
14.1K
822
27
Education
6.6M
664.1M
104
2
28
Fashion
6.6M
5.4B
759
43
29
Music & Dance
Animation
6.4M
11.1B
271
12
30
Music & Dance
6.3M
6.6B
22.7K
279
31
301
Family & Parenting
Animals & Pets
6.2M
4.2B
31K
149
32
Food & Drinks
Travel
6.1M
4.8B
1.5K
19
33
Animals & Pets
Daily vlogs
6.1M
6.9B
1K
6
34
1132
Music & Dance
6M
4.4B
1.8K
24
35
Animation
5.7M
11B
793
4
36
Music & Dance
5.7M
706.7M
48
0
37
Animals & Pets
Humor
5.7M
3.4B
635
8
38
214
Video games
Toys
5.6M
6.8B
34.4K
2.2K
39
Toys
Family & Parenting
5.6M
7.1B
126
0
40
Food & Drinks
DIY & Life Hacks
5.6M
2.7B
5.1K
245
41
Humor
5.6M
1.2B
195
1
42
News & Politics
5.5M
1.2B
2.2K
167
43
Music & Dance
5.3M
2.2B
321
9
44
324
Humor
5.2M
1.6B
23.5K
1.6K
45
Toys
Animation
5.2M
44.7M
573
0
46
Music & Dance
5M
2.4B
6.5K
110
47
1213
Travel
5M
5.2B
30.3K
479
48
News & Politics
5M
5.8B
80
13
49
Family & Parenting
5M
3.5B
207
2
50
125
Food & Drinks
Travel
5M
1.9B
25.1K
711
51
Food & Drinks
Daily vlogs
4.9M
2.3B
38
2
52
Food & Drinks
4.9M
3.2B
1.1K
20
53
DIY & Life Hacks
4.8M
5.7B
14.3K
1.8K
54
Family & Parenting
4.8M
3.1B
392
7
55
Music & Dance
4.7M
4B
3.1K
0
56
Toys
Animation
4.6M
6.4B
0
0
57
Show
4.6M
371.9M
383
0
58
Toys
Animation
4.5M
2.8B
131
0
59
Music & Dance
Animation
4.4M
3.3B
14.8K
216
60
Music & Dance
4.4M
6.5B
64.8K
1.1K
61
Fitness
Health & Self Help
4.4M
1.8B
1.1K
46
62
Music & Dance
4.3M
2.2B
22.7K
285
63
Travel
4.3M
4.5B
3.6K
170
64
Animals & Pets
4.3M
717.2M
1.8K
112
65
Animation
Humor
4.3M
7.1B
694
17
66
Music & Dance
4.2M
5.2B
6K
36
67
Animation
Design/art
4.2M
3.3B
4.7K
88
68
Family & Parenting
4.1M
12.1B
3.5K
105
69
Food & Drinks
Humor
4M
4.9B
1.5K
170
70
Animation
Toys
4M
2.6B
163
0
71
Family & Parenting
4M
534.9M
657
48
72
Animation
4M
2.2B
97
11
73
Animation
Video games
4M
2B
0
28
74
Animation
Toys
4M
2.8B
15
0
75
Family & Parenting
4M
9.4B
1.4K
73
76
News & Politics
Education
3.9M
944.4M
417
34
77
Music & Dance
3.9M
3.2B
7.1K
48
78
Family & Parenting
Daily vlogs
3.9M
4.8B
2.8K
72
79
Animation
3.8M
4.7B
1K
16
80
Video games
Mystery
3.8M
4.2B
3.5K
211
81
DIY & Life Hacks
3.8M
1.7B
5
0
82
Animation
3.7M
2.3B
10.2K
227
83
Video games
3.7M
1.6B
1.2K
40
84
Video games
Animation
3.6M
2B
2.8K
0
85
Music & Dance
3.6M
4.4B
3.1K
40
86
118
Food & Drinks
3.6M
7.9B
52.3K
623
87
Music & Dance
3.6M
2.6B
19.2K
909
88
Food & Drinks
3.6M
1.1B
3.2K
137
89
Sports
Fitness
3.6M
4.5B
3K
19
90
Music & Dance
3.5M
1.8B
795
21
91
6
Music & Dance
3.5M
2.4B
6.7K
794
92
Animation
3.5M
2.5B
11
0
93
Humor
Toys
3.5M
4.4B
79
4
94
Music & Dance
Fitness
3.5M
5.1B
91
1
95
Food & Drinks
3.5M
100.1M
0
0
96
Music & Dance
3.4M
1.7B
17K
228
97
Toys
Animation
3.3M
2.7B
73
0
98
Animation
3.3M
651.9M
735
20
99
Food & Drinks
3.3M
4.7B
4.8K
54
100
Music & Dance
3.3M
2.5B
49
2

The Top Channels in Japan

In April 2026, Pokémon Kids TV (@pokemonkidstv) channel snatched the 1ts place in Japan with 40.3M subscribers. Their videos gained 43.8K views, 0 likes, and 0 comments.

Junya Official Channel (@junya1gou) ranked 2nd on the list with 38.7M subscribers. The channel’s videos collected 252.6K views, 93 comments, and 2.5K likes in the previous month.

YouTuber Saito (@saito09) secured the 3rd place in Japan with 36.5M subscribers. The YouTuber’s videos generated 184.7K views, 1.9K likes, and 10 comments.

35M subscribers took TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (@toyotagazooracingjpchannel) to 4th place on our top list. As for engagement metrics, the channel’s videos were watched 53.4K times and got 399 likes and 3 comments.

19.7M people have subscribed to HikakinTV (@hikakintv). The channel’s content triggered 1.2M views, 25.9K likes, and 1.9K comments.

FAQ - The Most Popular Channels in Japan

Which channel is the most popular in Japan?

As of April 2026, the YouTube channel Pokémon Kids TV (@pokemonkidstv) has the most subscribers, with 40.3M in total.

What are the top 5 channels with the most subscribers in Japan?

The top 5 channels in the Japan are:

はじめしゃちょー(hajime) (@hajimesyacho) with 16.4M subscribers

Kimagure Cook (@kimagurecook) with 15.2M subscribers

Mazizien (@mazicraft) with 14.8M subscribers

Alina & Amelia (@alinasaito) with 12.4M subscribers

THE FIRST TAKE (@the_firsttake) with 12M subscribers

Check back next month to see who achieved the highest position on our channel ranking in Japan.

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