ズーム100x 望遠カメラ Climbs 41 Spots in Japan's Top Paid Apps

Overview

As of May 21, 2026, the Japan App Store has witnessed significant changes in the Photo & Video category, particularly in the Top Paid Apps chart. This report highlights the top climbers, new entries, and notable drops in the rankings, providing insights into the evolving landscape of iOS apps.

Top Climbers

The following apps have made impressive gains in the rankings:

• ズーム100x 望遠カメラ - Climbed to #20 from #61 (+41 positions)
• 正方形さま - Climbed to #14 from #53 (+39 positions)
• Kino - プロ用ビデオカメラ - Climbed to #13 from #50 (+37 positions)
• Pixelmator Classic iOS - Climbed to #30 from #62 (+32 positions)
• SCamera Pro - Climbed to #17 from #43 (+26 positions)

New Entries

In addition to the climbers, the following app made its debut in the rankings:

• pCAM Pro - Camera Tools - Entered at #15

Top Performers

Meanwhile, the top performers maintaining their positions at the top of the chart include:

• GIKA - オールドフォン風のエモいカメラ - #1
• ブラックビデオ (BlackVideo) - #2
• EE35 フィルムカメラ - #3
• Berryフィルム - 韓国風セルフィー - #4
• StageCameraPro - 高画質マナー カメラ - #5

Notable Drops

Conversely, several apps have experienced notable drops in their rankings:

• 秘密のアルバム PRO - あなたの秘密守ります - Now at #18 (was #8, -10 positions)
• 背景透明化 Pro - Now at #25 (was #16, -9 positions)
• OneCam 2 高画質マナーカメラ - Now at #11 (was #6, -5 positions)
• filmhwa(フィルムファ)-ファミンフィルター - Now at #16 (was #11, -5 positions)

This week’s App Store chart movements in Japan highlight the dynamic nature of the Photo & Video app market. Developers should take note of these trends as they reflect user preferences and demand in this competitive landscape.