Yaba Sanshiro 2 Climbs to #10 in Japan's Entertainment Apps

Overview

As of August 6, 2026, the Japan App Store's Top Paid Apps in the Entertainment category has witnessed notable movements. With fresh entries and significant climbs, this week’s chart reflects the dynamic landscape of iOS apps, highlighting popular titles and emerging trends.

Top Climbers

This week, several apps made impressive gains in their chart positions:

• Yaba Sanshiro 2: Climbed to #10 from #52 (+42 positions)
• nPlayer: Climbed to #9 from #49 (+40 positions)
• Zen Brush 2: Climbed to #28 from #58 (+30 positions)
• VRPlayer Pro : 2D 3D 360°Video: Climbed to #29 from #59 (+30 positions)
• AVPlayer (無エンコード 字幕 再生速度調節): Climbed to #26 from #55 (+29 positions)

New Entries

This week also saw several new titles making their debut in the chart:

• 超特急な速度計: Entered at #6
• エロマンガ先生～紗霧アラーム～: Entered at #12
• 合成大きなスイカ: Entered at #13
• Goxel 3D Voxel Editor: Entered at #14
• Layla: Entered at #15

Top Performers

Holding strong in the top positions, the following apps continue to dominate the charts:

• さんぽ神｜ドロッセルマイヤーさんの公式ゆるゲーアプリ: #1
• 空論道｜ドロッセルマイヤーさんの公式ゆるゲーアプリ: #2
• ARITAKA Astrolabe: #3
• ひまつぶ神｜ドロッセルマイヤーさんの公式ゆるゲーアプリ: #4
• Folium: #5

Notable Drops

Conversely, some apps have experienced significant drops in their rankings:

• Plume!: Dropped to #30 from #16 (-14 positions)
• RYUKIN: Dropped to #17 from #5 (-12 positions)
• Feed and Grow: FISH 2026: Dropped to #20 from #8 (-12 positions)
• 近未来短編小説　爆発１〜４統合編 プラス: Dropped to #18 from #7 (-11 positions)
• SLAM DUNK Talkin' to the Rim: Dropped to #22 from #11 (-11 positions)

Overall, the latest movements in the Japan App Store highlight the competitive nature of the entertainment apps market, with both established and new players vying for user attention.