7NOW Soars to #4 as Japan's Top Free Apps Shift - June 2026

Overview

On June 4, 2026, the Japan App Store witnessed significant activity in the Overall apps category, particularly among the top free apps. Notable movements include dramatic climbs from several popular applications, while others faced declines. This report offers insights into the latest trends, highlighting key performers and new entrants in the chart rankings.

Top Climbers

The following apps made impressive gains in their rankings:

• 7NOW(byセブン-イレブン)デリバリー/フードデリバリー climbed to #4, up from #65 (+61 positions).
• ミスタードーナツ jumped to #5, rising from #29 (+24 positions).
• zeta - AIキャラ・あなたの推しとロールプレイチャット moved up to #24, from #36 (+12 positions).
• Canva（キャンバ） - 信じられないほど、素晴らしく reached #21, up from #32 (+11 positions).
• Zoom Workplace advanced to #19, improving from #26 (+7 positions).

New Entries

Two notable new entries made an impact on the charts:

• Jフェス - ロッキング・オンのフェス公式アプリ debuted impressively at #1.
• Grok 生成AI entered the rankings at #10.

Top Performers

The current top performers maintaining their positions in the chart include:

• Jフェス - ロッキング・オンのフェス公式アプリ - #1
• ChatGPT - #2
• Google Gemini - #3
• 7NOW(byセブン-イレブン)デリバリー/フードデリバリー - #4
• ミスタードーナツ - #5

Notable Drops

Conversely, several apps experienced significant drops in their rankings:

• ウェザーニュース fell to #28, down from #7 (-21 positions).
• JR東日本アプリ【公式】運行情報・乗換案内・新幹線・チケット dropped to #12, previously at #4 (-8 positions).
• マツキヨココカラ公式アプリ is now at #25, down from #18 (-7 positions).
• X slipped to #26, down from #19 (-7 positions).
• ジハンピ dropped to #16, previously at #10 (-6 positions).

As we continue to monitor these movements, it's clear that the dynamics within the Japan App Store are ever-evolving, making it crucial for developers to stay informed about App Store charts and trends within the iOS apps ecosystem.