As of 2026-04-26, Pokémon GO ranks #10 on the Japan iOS grossing chart (source: GameRank).
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Pokémon GO
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Updated: 2026-04-26
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Pokémon GO by Niantic is on a strong upward trajectory in Japan, leaping from rank #40 to #10 over the past 30 days, with a 48% revenue increase in the last two weeks. The 7-day average rank of #25 and 30-day average of #23 underscore a dramatic recent surge, likely driven by seasonal events, new Pokémon releases, or community days. The game’s estimated daily revenue of $199,508 reflects its enduring appeal among Japanese players of all ages, leveraging the Pokémon franchise’s massive local popularity. Compared to other location-based AR games, Pokémon GO remains dominant in Japan, though it faces competition from 'Dragon Quest Walk'. The version 0.401.1 update from March may have laid groundwork for this growth, and the trend suggests strong momentum heading into spring.
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Join Trainers across the globe who are discovering Pokémon as they explore the world around them. Pokémon GO is the global gaming sensation that has been downloaded over 1 billion times and named “Best Mobile Game” by the Game Developers Choice Awards and “Best App of the Year” by TechCrunch. _______________ UNCOVER THE WORLD OF POKÉMON: Explore and discover Pokémon wherever you are! CATCH more Pokémon to complete your Pokédex! JOURNEY alongside your Buddy Pokémon to help make your Pokémon stronger and earn rewards! COMPETE in epic Gym battles and... TEAM UP and UNITE with other Trainers to catch powerful Pokémon during Raid Battles! It’s time to get moving—your real-life adventures await! Let’s GO! _______________ With the player’s permission, Adventure Sync uses the Health app to enable the player to earn walking distance when the app is closed. Notes: - This app is free-to-play and offers in-game purchases. It is optimized for smartphones, not tablets. - It is recommended to play while connected to a network in order to obtain accurate location information. - Compatibility is not guaranteed for devices without GPS capabilities or devices that are connected only to Wi-Fi networks. - Compatibility information may be changed at any time. - Information current as of July 11, 2019. - Compatible with iPhone® 5s / SE / 6 / 6s / 6 Plus / 6s Plus / 7 / 7 Plus / 8 / 8 Plus / X devices with iOS Version 9 or later installed. - Not compatible with 5th generation iPod Touch devices or iPhone 5c or earlier iPhone devices. - Please visit PokemonGO.com for additional compatibility information. - Compatibility is not guaranteed for all devices. - Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically reduce battery life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pokémon GO popular in Japan?▾
Yes, Pokémon GO is highly popular in Japan, currently ranked #10 on the iOS grossing chart, up from #40 a month ago.
How much revenue does Pokémon GO generate in Japan?▾
Pokémon GO generates an estimated daily revenue of approximately $199,508 in Japan, with a 48% increase over the past two weeks.
Is Pokémon GO growing or declining in Japan?▾
Pokémon GO is growing rapidly in Japan, rising from rank #40 to #10 over the past 30 days, with strong revenue gains.