Video 2 Photo Climbs 60 Spots in Japan's Photo & Video Apps

Overview

As of August 6, 2026, the Japan App Store's Photo & Video category has seen some significant shifts in its top paid apps. Notably, Video 2 Photo - HD made an impressive leap, climbing 60 positions to secure the #26 spot. This report delves into the top climbers, new entries, and notable drops within this dynamic category.

Top Climbers

Several apps have shown remarkable growth in the rankings:

• Video 2 Photo - HD: #26 (up 60 positions from #86)
• ShutterCount Mobile: #24 (up 34 positions from #58)
• 平均顔合成ツール Average Face PRO: #30 (up 32 positions from #62)
• 无锐化相机: #17 (up 28 positions from #45)
• 星撮りカメラさん2: #29 (up 12 positions from #41)

New Entries

This week, we welcome a notable new entry:

• Planit Pro: 写真家の利器プロ用: entered the chart at #18

Top Performers

The following apps continue to dominate the top positions in the Photo & Video category:

• オルディ Oldi - Phone Camera: #1
• ブラックビデオ (BlackVideo): #2
• Berryフィルム - 韓国風セルフィー: #3
• StageCameraPro2 - 高画質のマナーカメラ: #4
• サン·サーベイヤー (Sun Surveyor): #5
• EE35 フィルムカメラ: #6
• YoungPhoto - エモい構図カメラ: #7
• Cadrage Director's Viewfinder: #8
• filmhwa(フィルムファ)-ファミンフィルター: #9
• StageCameraPro - 高画質マナー カメラ: #10

Notable Drops

Conversely, a couple of apps have experienced declines in their rankings:

• ProShot: #28 (down 10 positions from #18)
• StageCameraPro - 高画質マナー カメラ: #10 (down 4 positions from #6)

The movements in the Japan App Store's Photo & Video charts reflect the dynamic nature of the iOS apps market, highlighting both emerging contenders and established leaders. For developers, understanding these trends is crucial for strategizing future app updates and marketing efforts.