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Rank
Influencer
Category
Followers
Views (Avg.)
Likes (Avg.)
Comments (Avg.)
1
19.1M
2.7M
47.8K
3.2K
2
Music & Dance
18.2M
11.8K
401
4
3
Movies
Animation
16M
1.6M
24.3K
572
4
10.8M
1.3K
212
0
5
Music & Dance
10.7M
87.1K
3.5K
44
6
Music & Dance
Animation
10M
231.8K
3.8K
5
7
Animation
Humor
9.8M
2.5M
119.6K
1.3K
8
8.8M
990.3K
19.5K
767
9
Music & Dance
7.9M
52.8K
8.5K
97
10
Music & Dance
7.6M
135.2K
15K
121
11
Music & Dance
Movies
7.1M
288.2K
12.3K
471
12
Animation
Video games
6.7M
1.4M
115.2K
156
14
Education
6.5M
8.2K
234
3
15
Animation
Video games
6.4M
696.6K
10.2K
438
16
Music & Dance
Animation
6.2M
3.4K
142
5
17
News & Politics
5.5M
375.1K
7.6K
595
18
5.4M
118.2K
5.9K
32
19
Movies
Animation
5.2M
2M
55.3K
4K
20
Food & Drinks
5.2M
191.8K
3.9K
152
21
5.2M
22.1K
923
17
22
Music & Dance
Humor
5M
30.2K
95
6
23
Movies
Humor
5M
1.2M
23K
2.9K
24
4.8M
247.9K
7.8K
205
25
Music & Dance
4.8M
71.5K
5.3K
100
26
Music & Dance
4.8M
550K
37.8K
412
27
4.8M
334.8K
31.9K
403
28
Music & Dance
Animation
4.7M
28.5K
1.1K
0
29
Travel
4.6M
2M
34.7K
3.4K
30
Music & Dance
Movies
4.6M
350.8K
20.2K
1.2K
31
News & Politics
4.5M
5.9K
58
13
32
Animation
Humor
4.4M
410.2K
8.4K
335
33
4.3M
95.9K
1.6K
4
35
Music & Dance
4.2M
20.5K
1.3K
108
36
Movies
Animation
4.1M
87.7K
1.9K
198
38
Movies
Animation
4.1M
33.3K
1.9K
113
39
Music & Dance
4.1M
353.8K
5.8K
230
40
Animation
Humor
3.9M
1.1M
21.8K
1.3K
41
Music & Dance
Animation
3.9M
499.4K
52.1K
595
42
3.8M
21.1K
0
0
43
Movies
Animation
3.8M
115.3K
1.1K
88
44
Movies
Animation
3.7M
820.9K
9.3K
1.1K
45
Animation
Humor
3.6M
90.3K
4.7K
35
46
Music & Dance
3.6M
67.1K
6.1K
29
47
Music & Dance
3.6M
380.5K
18.7K
750
48
Music & Dance
Animation
3.6M
181.3K
18.2K
459
49
Music & Dance
3.5M
253.7K
4.1K
56
50
Music & Dance
3.5M
306.5K
11.8K
537

The Top Channels in Japan

In April 2025, HikakinTV (@hikakintv) channel snatched the 1ts place in Japan with 19.1M subscribers. Their videos gained 2.7M views, 47.8K likes, and 3.2K comments.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (@toyotagazooracingjpchannel) ranked 2nd on the list with 18.2M subscribers. The channel’s videos collected 11.8K views, 4 comments, and 401 likes in the previous month.

YouTuber はじめしゃちょー(hajime) (@hajimesyacho) secured the 3rd place in Japan with 16M subscribers. The YouTuber’s videos generated 1.6M views, 24.3K likes, and 572 comments.

10.8M subscribers took 恋愛とと (@toto-kyoto) to 4th place on our top list. As for engagement metrics, the channel’s videos were watched 1.3K times and got 212 likes and 0 comments.

10.7M people have subscribed to THE FIRST TAKE (@the_firsttake). The channel’s content triggered 87.1K views, 3.5K likes, and 44 comments.

FAQ - The Most Popular Channels in Japan

Which channel is the most popular in Japan?

As of April 2025, the YouTube channel HikakinTV (@hikakintv) has the most subscribers, with 19.1M in total.

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

The top 5 channels in the Japan are:

Yoshipapa (@yosipapa-) with 10M subscribers

SUSHI RAMEN【Riku】 (@sushiramen-riku) with 9.8M subscribers

Fischer's (@fischers) with 8.8M subscribers

Ado (@ado1024) with 7.9M subscribers

Kenshi Yonezu 米津玄師 (@kenshiyonezu) with 7.6M subscribers

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