Endling Climbs 55 Spots in Japan's Top Paid Apps Chart

Overview

As of July 23, 2026, the Japan App Store has seen notable shifts in its Top Paid Apps category. This week's chart movements highlight significant climbs, particularly for Endling and Wreckfest, both of which have made impressive gains. While no new entries have appeared this week, several apps have maintained their strong positions.

Top Climbers

The following apps have experienced the most significant position gains in the Japan App Store:

• Endling: Climbed to #21 from #76 (+55 positions)
• Wreckfest: Climbed to #25 from #80 (+55 positions)
• AnkiMobile Flashcards: Climbed to #15 from #24 (+9 positions)
• SpongeBob SquarePants: Climbed to #11 from #19 (+8 positions)
• CloverPit: Climbed to #26 from #34 (+8 positions)

New Entries

This week saw no new entries in the Top Paid Apps chart. However, the existing apps continue to show their resilience in the competitive iOS apps landscape.

Top Performers

The following apps are holding strong in the top positions, showcasing their popularity and user engagement:

• 妖怪ウォッチ1 スマホ: #1
• Minecraft: クラフト、建築、サバイバル: #2
• スイカゲーム-Aladdin X: #3
• スマスロ 新鬼武者3: #4
• Plague Inc. -伝染病株式会社-: #5
• 280blocker: #6
• Shadowrocket: #7
• ドラゴンクエストV 天空の花嫁: #8
• Slay the Spire: #9
• ファッションモール物語: #10

Notable Drops

While some apps are climbing, others have faced notable declines:

• Handy Art Reference Tool: Dropped to #18 from #5 (-13 positions)
• Don't Starve Together: Dropped to #23 from #15 (-8 positions)
• ドラゴンクエストVI 幻の大地: Dropped to #28 from #21 (-7 positions)
• ドラゴンクエストモンスターズ2　イルとルカの不思議な鍵SP: Dropped to #16 from #12 (-4 positions)

In conclusion, the latest movements in the Japan App Store charts showcase a dynamic market where user preferences are continually evolving. As developers, understanding these trends can offer valuable insights into app performance and user engagement strategies.