HypeAuditor
Top Rankings
Rank
Influencer
Category
Subscribers
Views
Likes (Avg.)
Comments (Avg.)
1
Animation
40.2M
3.1B
0
0
2
Humor
Daily vlogs
38.8M
24.6B
2.2K
89
3
Animation
Humor
36.5M
32.6B
1.9K
10
4
Autos & Vehicles
Sports
35.1M
519.8M
354
3
5
264
DIY & Life Hacks
19.6M
15.3B
25.2K
1.7K
6
997
Food & Drinks
Mystery
16.3M
13.7B
19.1K
456
7
346
Food & Drinks
15.3M
3.7B
5.9K
336
8
Video games
Animation
14.9M
4.4B
2.2K
4
9
DIY & Life Hacks
Health & Self Help
12.4M
8.1B
10.6K
96
10
Music & Dance
11.9M
6.9B
2.6K
38
11
Humor
Animation
11.5M
3.4B
26
0
12
Family & Parenting
Food & Drinks
11.3M
8.2B
0
6
13
Family & Parenting
Toys
11.3M
18.3B
75
1
14
1573
Music & Dance
9.2M
5.3B
18.9K
489
15
575
Humor
9.1M
21.8B
17.1K
697
16
Toys
8.9M
2.8B
47
0
17
Education
DIY & Life Hacks
8.6M
1.1B
2K
52
18
Humor
News & Politics
8.2M
3.5B
1.6K
14
19
1958
Animation
Video games
8.2M
2.9B
976
104
20
Toys
7.6M
3.2B
760
0
21
Music & Dance
7.4M
6.6B
2.7K
58
22
26
Travel
7.2M
16.3B
19K
848
23
Music & Dance
7.2M
816.5M
580
14
24
Animation
Humor
6.9M
9B
3.9K
17
25
Music & Dance
Daily vlogs
6.8M
8.3B
892
25
26
1733
Video games
Animation
6.6M
8.6B
14.5K
774
27
Education
6.6M
663.8M
141
2
28
Fashion
6.6M
5.4B
935
41
29
Music & Dance
Animation
6.3M
11.1B
653
15
30
Music & Dance
6.3M
6.5B
19.5K
395
31
301
Family & Parenting
Animals & Pets
6.1M
4.1B
57.9K
124
32
Food & Drinks
Travel
6.1M
4.8B
1.4K
18
33
Animals & Pets
Daily vlogs
6.1M
6.9B
5.6K
15
34
1132
Music & Dance
6M
4.4B
2.4K
28
35
Animation
5.7M
11B
801
4
36
Music & Dance
5.7M
706.1M
51
0
37
214
Video games
Toys
5.6M
6.8B
40.7K
2.6K
38
Toys
Family & Parenting
5.6M
7.1B
126
0
39
Food & Drinks
DIY & Life Hacks
5.6M
2.6B
5K
238
40
Humor
5.6M
1.2B
150
1
41
News & Politics
5.5M
1.2B
2.7K
197
42
Music & Dance
5.3M
2.2B
305
9
43
324
Humor
5.2M
1.6B
19.8K
1.3K
44
Toys
Animation
5.2M
44.6M
313
0
45
Music & Dance
5M
2.4B
5.6K
97
46
1213
Travel
5M
5.2B
73.2K
1.2K
47
News & Politics
5M
5.8B
80
14
48
Family & Parenting
5M
3.5B
125
0
49
125
Food & Drinks
Travel
5M
1.9B
26.9K
787
50
Food & Drinks
Daily vlogs
4.9M
2.3B
49
2
51
Food & Drinks
4.9M
3.2B
1.1K
24
52
DIY & Life Hacks
4.8M
5.7B
14.7K
1.5K
53
Family & Parenting
4.8M
3.1B
1.3K
9
54
Music & Dance
4.7M
3.9B
3.1K
0
55
Toys
Animation
4.6M
6.4B
0
0
56
Show
4.6M
363.3M
337
0
57
Toys
Animation
4.5M
2.8B
267
0
58
Music & Dance
Animation
4.4M
3.3B
14.6K
265
59
Music & Dance
4.4M
6.5B
63.4K
1.1K
60
Fitness
Health & Self Help
4.4M
1.8B
1K
44
61
Travel
4.3M
4.5B
4.3K
193
62
Music & Dance
4.3M
2.2B
24K
600
63
Animals & Pets
4.3M
716.8M
1.7K
111
64
Animation
Humor
4.3M
7B
836
22
65
Music & Dance
4.2M
5.2B
5.8K
38
66
Animation
Design/art
4.2M
3.2B
8K
93
67
Family & Parenting
4.1M
12.1B
3.7K
102
68
Food & Drinks
Humor
4M
4.9B
1.4K
175
69
Animation
Toys
4M
2.6B
206
0
70
Family & Parenting
4M
534.6M
788
48
71
Animation
4M
2.2B
107
11
72
Animation
Video games
4M
2B
0
27
73
Animation
Toys
4M
2.8B
19
0
74
Family & Parenting
4M
9.3B
1.5K
72
75
News & Politics
Education
3.9M
938.9M
412
30
76
Music & Dance
3.9M
3.2B
6.9K
45
77
Family & Parenting
Daily vlogs
3.9M
4.8B
2.9K
61
78
Animation
3.8M
4.7B
894
14
79
DIY & Life Hacks
3.8M
1.7B
6
0
80
Video games
Mystery
3.8M
4.2B
3.7K
222
81
Animation
3.7M
2.3B
12.9K
399
82
Video games
3.7M
1.6B
1.3K
41
83
Video games
Animation
3.6M
2B
2.8K
0
84
Music & Dance
3.6M
4.4B
3K
52
85
Food & Drinks
3.6M
1.1B
3.3K
129
86
Music & Dance
3.6M
2.5B
17K
707
87
118
Food & Drinks
3.6M
7.8B
61.5K
632
88
Music & Dance
3.5M
1.8B
634
21
89
Sports
Fitness
3.5M
4.5B
2.1K
18
90
6
Music & Dance
3.5M
2.4B
8.4K
1.3K
91
Music & Dance
Fitness
3.5M
5.1B
88
1
92
Humor
Toys
3.5M
4.4B
73
4
93
Food & Drinks
3.5M
99.3M
0
0
94
Toys
Animation
3.3M
2.7B
64
0
95
Animation
3.3M
651.7M
728
19
96
News & Politics
3.3M
4.9B
97
18
97
Food & Drinks
3.3M
4.7B
5.4K
58
98
Music & Dance
3.2M
2.5B
47
2
99
Video games
Animation
3.2M
7.3B
4.2K
121
100
News & Politics
3.2M
5.2B
47
3

The Top Channels in Japan

In April 2026, Pokémon Kids TV (@pokemonkidstv) channel snatched the 1ts place in Japan with 40.2M subscribers. Their videos gained 38.3K views, 0 likes, and 0 comments.

Junya Official Channel (@junya1gou) ranked 2nd on the list with 38.8M subscribers. The channel’s videos collected 206.6K views, 89 comments, and 2.2K likes in the previous month.

YouTuber Saito (@saito09) secured the 3rd place in Japan with 36.5M subscribers. The YouTuber’s videos generated 169.7K views, 1.9K likes, and 10 comments.

35.1M subscribers took TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (@toyotagazooracingjpchannel) to 4th place on our top list. As for engagement metrics, the channel’s videos were watched 48.7K times and got 354 likes and 3 comments.

19.6M people have subscribed to HikakinTV (@hikakintv). The channel’s content triggered 1.7M views, 25.2K likes, and 1.7K 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 40.2M 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 16.3M subscribers

Kimagure Cook (@kimagurecook) with 15.3M subscribers

Mazizien (@mazicraft) with 14.9M subscribers

Alina & Amelia (@alinasaito) with 12.4M subscribers

THE FIRST TAKE (@the_firsttake) with 11.9M subscribers

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

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