HypeAuditor
Top Rankings
Rank
Influencer
Category
Subscribers
Views
Likes (Avg.)
Comments (Avg.)
1
Animation
43.8M
3.3B
0
0
2
Autos & Vehicles
Sports
36.6M
581.6M
575
3
3
47
DIY & Life Hacks
19.8M
16.2B
19.7K
1.5K
4
Humor
18.4M
15.6B
428
4
5
606
Food & Drinks
Mystery
16.3M
13.9B
15.5K
624
6
Food & Drinks
15.5M
3.7B
7.8K
295
7
1032
DIY & Life Hacks
Health & Self Help
12.9M
8.8B
2.8K
20
8
Music & Dance
12.3M
7.4B
8.7K
157
9
Family & Parenting
Food & Drinks
11.3M
8.3B
0
0
10
Family & Parenting
Toys
11.2M
18.6B
447
2
11
DIY & Life Hacks
10.1M
3.3B
83.8K
2.9K
12
Education
DIY & Life Hacks
9.9M
1.1B
1.5K
51
13
344
Music & Dance
9.5M
5.6B
13.9K
373
14
Humor
9.1M
22.5B
9.1K
79
15
Toys
9M
3.1B
80
0
16
Music & Dance
8.7M
9B
9.1K
113
17
2295
Animation
Video games
8.5M
3.2B
7.1K
126
18
160
Family & Parenting
Animals & Pets
7.4M
5.5B
57.7K
148
19
Music & Dance
7.4M
6.8B
3.2K
34
20
85
Travel
7.3M
16.7B
18.1K
930
21
Music & Dance
7.1M
642.1M
550
13
22
Music & Dance
Daily vlogs
6.9M
8.7B
607
6
23
920
Video games
Animation
6.7M
8.7B
11.6K
420
24
Fashion
6.6M
5.4B
1.1K
43
25
Music & Dance
6.5M
7.1B
19.7K
225
26
Music & Dance
Animation
6.4M
11B
743
49
27
Animals & Pets
Daily vlogs
6.1M
7.1B
3.8K
10
28
Food & Drinks
Travel
6.1M
4.9B
977
11
29
Music & Dance
6.1M
4.5B
1.6K
17
30
Animation
5.8M
11.7B
710
4
31
Toys
Family & Parenting
5.8M
7.6B
68
0
32
73
Video games
Toys
5.7M
7B
49.7K
3.1K
33
Food & Drinks
DIY & Life Hacks
5.7M
2.9B
5K
221
34
Music & Dance
5.5M
3B
0
0
35
News & Politics
5.5M
1.2B
21.1K
2.6K
36
22
Humor
5.4M
1.7B
28K
2.6K
37
Music & Dance
5.3M
2.3B
278
9
38
Toys
Animation
5.2M
1.2M
27
0
39
41
Travel
5.1M
5.3B
55K
1.5K
40
Music & Dance
5.1M
2.5B
9.2K
221
41
News & Politics
5.1M
6B
83
16
42
256
Food & Drinks
Travel
5M
2B
17.1K
498
43
Family & Parenting
5M
3.8B
381
33
44
Food & Drinks
Daily vlogs
4.9M
2.3B
42
2
45
Toys
Animation
4.9M
7.6B
0
0
46
2263
DIY & Life Hacks
4.9M
5.8B
11.8K
343
47
Family & Parenting
4.8M
3.2B
588
10
48
Music & Dance
4.8M
4B
133
1
49
Show
4.6M
427.1M
672
0
50
Music & Dance
Animation
4.6M
3.5B
22.3K
319
51
Toys
Animation
4.5M
2.9B
354
0
52
Fitness
Health & Self Help
4.4M
1.9B
1.2K
41
53
249
Music & Dance
4.4M
6.9B
67.3K
990
54
Animation
Humor
4.4M
7.8B
1.3K
40
55
220
Music & Dance
4.4M
2.4B
24.6K
412
56
Travel
4.3M
4.5B
1.7K
14
57
Animals & Pets
4.3M
727.1M
2.1K
107
58
Music & Dance
4.3M
5.5B
6.1K
36
59
Animation
Toys
4.2M
2.9B
431
0
60
Family & Parenting
4.1M
12.3B
2.6K
162
61
News & Politics
Education
4.1M
1.1B
397
36
62
Animation
Video games
4M
2.1B
0
39
63
Food & Drinks
Humor
4M
4.9B
3K
254
64
Family & Parenting
4M
9.5B
1.7K
102
65
Animation
Toys
4M
2.8B
18
0
66
Animation
4M
2.1B
212
10
67
Family & Parenting
4M
539.9M
728
39
68
13
Food & Drinks
3.9M
9.4B
57.9K
623
69
Family & Parenting
Daily vlogs
3.9M
4.9B
7.9K
1.1K
70
Animation
3.9M
5.1B
731
16
71
Sports
Fitness
3.9M
5B
1.6K
14
72
Video games
Mystery
3.8M
4.2B
3.8K
211
73
Video games
3.8M
1.6B
1.4K
43
74
Video games
Animation
3.7M
2.1B
3.4K
0
75
Animation
3.7M
2.4B
3.3K
19
76
Music & Dance
3.7M
4.6B
2.9K
40
77
Music & Dance
3.6M
2.6B
12.6K
637
78
Movies
Animation
3.6M
1.2B
3.4K
110
79
Food & Drinks
3.6M
112.3M
0
0
80
Music & Dance
3.6M
3.4B
2.8K
28
81
393
Music & Dance
3.5M
2.5B
8.4K
1.7K
82
Animation
3.5M
2.5B
61
0
83
Toys
Animation
3.5M
3.1B
91
0
84
Music & Dance
Fitness
3.5M
5.1B
112
1
85
Music & Dance
3.4M
1.7B
3K
37
86
News & Politics
3.4M
5.2B
140
21
87
Food & Drinks
3.3M
4.9B
6.4K
51
88
News & Politics
3.3M
5.6B
48
2
89
Music & Dance
3.3M
2.5B
420
4
90
Humor
3.3M
2.6B
3.4K
118
91
1111
Food & Drinks
3.3M
1.6B
8.3K
593
92
Video games
Animation
3.3M
6.9B
1.1K
58
93
679
Mystery
Show
3.2M
3.5B
8.4K
338
94
Animation
Video games
3.2M
1.3B
39.4K
548
95
Show
3.2M
1.3B
940
27
96
Video games
DIY & Life Hacks
3.2M
3.5B
4.7K
123
97
Animation
Humor
3.2M
3.8B
18.3K
118
98
Video games
3.2M
5.4B
2.6K
37
99
Music & Dance
3.1M
538.3M
6.7K
192
100
418
Animation
3.1M
3.6B
39.1K
1K

The Top Channels in Japan

In August 2026, Pokémon Kids TV (@pokemonkidstv) channel snatched the 1ts place in Japan with 43.8M subscribers. Their videos gained 71.6K views, 0 likes, and 0 comments.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (@toyotagazooracingjpchannel) ranked 2nd on the list with 36.6M subscribers. The channel’s videos collected 93.9K views, 3 comments, and 575 likes in the previous month.

YouTuber HikakinTV (@hikakintv) secured the 3rd place in Japan with 19.8M subscribers. The YouTuber’s videos generated 832.8K views, 19.7K likes, and 1.5K comments.

18.4M subscribers took Spider-VAMBI (@spider_vambi) to 4th place on our top list. As for engagement metrics, the channel’s videos were watched 47.2K times and got 428 likes and 4 comments.

16.3M people have subscribed to はじめしゃちょー(hajime) (@hajimesyacho). The channel’s content triggered 961.5K views, 15.5K likes, and 624 comments.

FAQ - The Most Popular Channels in Japan

Which channel is the most popular in Japan?

As of August 2026, the YouTube channel Pokémon Kids TV (@pokemonkidstv) has the most subscribers, with 43.8M in total.

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

The top 5 channels in the Japan are:

Kimagure Cook (@kimagurecook) with 15.5M subscribers

Alina & Amelia (@alinasaito) with 12.9M subscribers

THE FIRST TAKE (@the_firsttake) with 12.3M subscribers

Sen, Momo, Ai & Syy's Channel (@oyabakatousan) with 11.3M subscribers

Yoshipapa (@yosipapa-) with 11.2M subscribers

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

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