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Trending news videos in Japan

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This page tracks the 30 videos currently topping the YouTube news chart in Japan. The list is pulled straight from the YouTube Data API and was last refreshed on 25 July 2026. Pick anything to watch it here with a queue and watch history that never leave your browser.

Channels currently in this list include ANNnewsCH, 真相深入り! 虎ノ門ニュース, ABEMAニュース【公式】, うさ耳情報局 and 読売テレビニュース, among others. Together these 30 videos have been watched about 9.2M times. Rankings shift throughout the day — the order here reflects the most recent snapshot we pulled.

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Trending elsewhere

The same chart in other markets — plus the curated Top 100 rankings.

Frequently asked questions

What news videos are trending in Japan right now?

The current news chart for Japan holds 30 videos, led by ANNnewsCH, 真相深入り! 虎ノ門ニュース and ABEMAニュース【公式】. YouTubePre reads the list directly from the YouTube Data API and last refreshed it on 25 July 2026, then plays each video through the official YouTube player.

How often does the Japan news trending list update?

Japan is one of the 20 markets YouTubePre refreshes on a fixed schedule — roughly every six hours. The snapshot on this page is from 25 July 2026.

Do I need an account to watch news trending videos from Japan?

No. YouTubePre has no signup and no user accounts. Your queue, favourites and watch history are stored only in your own browser's localStorage and are never sent to our servers. Clearing site data removes them completely.

Is YouTubePre affiliated with YouTube?

No. YouTubePre is an independent discovery layer over publicly available videos and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to YouTube LLC or Dailymotion S.A. All playback happens in the platforms' own players and all trademarks belong to their respective owners.