The top 20 popular Android apps in Japan (with a recent update)
Google Play has 2,096,383 apps and games in 49 categories. 280,491 of them have at least 50,000 installs. The largest category is Education, with 210,350. Ranked by popularity in Japan. Together these 19 apps got 41M installs in the last 30 days. Claude by Anthropic got the most installs in the last 30 days: 9.8M. 7 of the 19 are in Productivity. Install counts come from Google Play.
Last updated on 2026-11-14.
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App
Installs, 30 days
vs 30 days before
Last 12 weeks
Total installs
On Play
