Fortnite Climbs to #1 in Japan's App Store Games Charts

Overview

On May 21, 2026, the Japan App Store witnessed significant movements in the Games category, with notable climbers and new entries reshaping the App Store charts. フォートナイト has reclaimed the top position, while new contenders like ゲーム・オブ・スローンズ：キングスロード make a strong debut.

Top Climbers

This week's top climbers have made impressive gains in their chart positions:

• 咲庭 ~ひとりの花商い~: #13 (was #52, +39 positions)
• フォートナイト: #1 (was #13, +12 positions)
• Disney Solitaire ディズニー ソリティア: #26 (was #31, +5 positions)
• セルサバイバー - シューティングゲーム: #24 (was #25, +1 position)

New Entries

A standout addition to the charts this week is:

• ゲーム・オブ・スローンズ：キングスロード: entered at #3

This entry reflects the ongoing popularity of franchise games, drawing players eager to engage with familiar narratives.

Top Performers

Here are the top performers currently holding strong positions in the Japan App Store:

• フォートナイト: #1
• Arrows GO! - 矢印パズルゲーム: #2
• ゲーム・オブ・スローンズ：キングスロード: #3
• Jewel Coloring: #4
• ブロックブラスト (Block Blast): #5

These apps have demonstrated sustained popularity, appealing to a wide audience of gamers.

Notable Drops

While some apps are climbing, others are facing declines:

• 確認させてください: #16 (was #11, -5 positions)
• Order Crazy: 飲み物ソート ソーダ 色とりパズル: #20 (was #16, -4 positions)
• ホワイトアウト・サバイバル: #23 (was #19, -4 positions)

These drops highlight the competitive nature of the iOS apps market, where user engagement can shift rapidly.