Japan Mobile App Statistics 2025

Last update: 16 Feb 2025 CET

Most Popular News Apps: Japan

Below are the top ranked Japanese news Apps on Google Play.

67% of the top news Apps in Japan were built by Japanese mobile App developers.

This chart provides a near real-time look at Google Play’s top chart rankings for news Apps in Japan. All Japanese Apps are marked by a flag icon.

Currently, Yahoo! JAPAN is the top Japanese news App in Japan.

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