Top Social Android Apps Ranking in Japan

See the full list of Japan Android Social apps for January 18, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : January 18, 2026

Usage Rank		App and Publisher	Category	Usage Rank	Change
1	1	InstagramInstagram	Social	1	=
2	2	FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social	2	=
3	3	ThreadsInstagram	Social	3	=
4	4	note（ノート）note inc.	Social	4	=
5	5	BeReal. Your friends for real.VOODOO	Social	5	=
6	6	AmebaCyberAgent Inc.	Social	6	=
7	7	Redditreddit Inc.	Social	7	=
8	8	BAND - App for all groupsNAVER Corp.	Social	8	2
9	9	Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.	Social	9	3
10	10	BlueskyBluesky PBLLC	Social	10	1
11	11	whoo - your worldLinQ,inc.	Social	11	3
12	12	TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.	Social	12	1
13	13	Yahoo!リアルタイム検索Yahoo! JAPAN (LY Corporation)	Social	13	=
14	14	HoYoLABCOGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.	Social	14	=
15	15	GRAVITY: Anonymous Chat & PlayHiClub株式会社	Social	15	1
16	16	rednote行吟信息科技(上海)有限公司	Social	16	1
17	17	Pococha - ライブ配信を楽しもう！生放送アプリ！DeNA Co., Ltd.	Social	17	=
18	18	mixi2MIXI, Inc.	Social	18	=
19	19	災害時でも学校の状況をリアルタイムに受信！マチコミメールマチコミ	Social	19	1
20	20	Message Peeping TomHSTAR	Social	20	3
21	21	Sora by OpenAIOpenAI	Social	21	3
22	22	17LIVE - Live streaming17LIVE LIMITED	Social	22	1
23	23	Yay! - Connect by interestsnanameue, Inc.	Social	23	4
24	24	Livly Island - Adopt Cute Petscocone ONE corporation	Social	24	2
25	25	9monsters - Gay Chat & DatingTeam AB	Social	25	2
26	26	したらばStormEveryStorm	Social	26	2
27	27	mixi - Community of Hobbies!MIXI, Inc.	Social	27	3
28	28	Weverse: Connect with ArtistsWEVERSE COMPANY Inc.	Social	28	3
29	29	ポケコロかわいいアバター着せ替えアプリcocone ONE corporation	Social	29	6
30	30	ピグパーティ～着せ替えゲームでかわいいアバター作成CyberAgent Inc.	Social	30	6
31	31	Between - Private Couples App주식회사 디엘티파트너스	Social	31	9
32	32	Spoon: Audio Live ContentSpoonLabs	Social	32	=
33	33	네이버 카페 - Naver CafeNAVER Corp.	Social	33	=
34	34	斉藤さん - ひまつぶしトークアプリYudo inc	Social	34	3
35	35	読書メーター - 日々の読書記録・管理とコミュニティBOOK WALKER	Social	35	2
36	36	Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC	Social	36	4
37	37	Bigo Live - Live Streaming AppBigo Technology Pte. Ltd.	Social	37	8
38	38	ポケコロツイン　着せ替えゲームcocone ONE corporation	Social	38	=
39	39	暇つぶし・ひまトーク・ランダム通話アプリ：ランダムチャットPNYO	Social	39	=
40	40	タイッツーほく	Social	40	2
41	41	Meetup: Social Events & GroupsMeetup	Social	41	7
42	42	Tumblr Social Media & Art BlogTumblr, Inc	Social	42	6
43	43	TUNAG (ツナグ)stmn, inc.	Social	43	2
44	44	TikTok Lite - Save Data & FastTikTok Pte. Ltd.	Social	44	2
45	45	Followers Analyzer for TwitterFC Project	Social	45	6
46	46	Mobage（モバゲー）DeNA Co., Ltd.	Social	46	3
47	47	SunQ - anonymous q&aApp-CM Inc.	Social	47	2
48	48	マッチングアプリ東カレデート -出会い・恋活・婚活TOKYO CALENDAR, INC.	Social	48	1
49	49	Pi NetworkSocialChain	Social	49	11
50	50	はてなブログHatena Co., Ltd.	Social	50	6

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Most Popular Social Apps in Japan: Ranking Analysis for January 18

Instagram is the top Social Android app on January 18 in Japan, since it's ranking did not change by 0 positions since last month. Instagram is ranked in the Social apps category, and was developed by Instagram.

Facebook Japan rank has did not change to 2nd position in January 18, which is a change of 0 positions in global ranking since last month. Facebook is published by Meta Platforms, Inc. and ranked under the Social apps category in Google Play Store

Threads is last of the top 3 Social apps in Google Play ranking in Japan this month after it's rank did not change by 0 positions since last month