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It achieved a rating of 9.6/10 as its servers in Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama all provide fast access to popular geo-restricted Japanese streaming sites on the widest range of devices.</p> </div></div></div></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 ut-jumplink"><aside class="jsx-2362454086"><div class="jsx-2362454086 jumplinks"><div class="jsx-2362454086 toc-mobile"><button class="jsx-2362454086"><span class="jsx-2362454086">Table of Contents</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-2362454086 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-2362454086"></use></svg></button></div><ol class="jsx-2362454086 main-list"><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#top-vpns-for-japan-compared" class="jsx-2362454086 ">VPN Comparison Table</a></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#the-best-japan-vpns" class="jsx-2362454086 has-list"><span class="jsx-2362454086">The Best Japan VPNs Analyzed</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-2362454086 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-2362454086"></use></svg></a><div class="jsx-2362454086 inner-list-wrapper"><ol class="jsx-2362454086"><li class="jsx-2362454086"><a href="#expressvpn" class="jsx-2362454086 ">ExpressVPN</a></li><li class="jsx-2362454086"><a href="#nordvpn" class="jsx-2362454086 ">NordVPN</a></li></ol></div></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#best-free-vpn-for-japan" class="jsx-2362454086 has-list"><span class="jsx-2362454086">Best Free VPN for Japan</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-2362454086 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-2362454086"></use></svg></a><div class="jsx-2362454086 inner-list-wrapper"><ol class="jsx-2362454086"><li class="jsx-2362454086"><a href="#tunnelbear" class="jsx-2362454086 ">TunnelBear Free</a></li></ol></div></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#vpns-that-didnt-make-the-cut" class="jsx-2362454086 ">VPNs That Didn't Make the Cut</a></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#how-to-watch-netflix-japan-with-a-vpn" class="jsx-2362454086 ">How to Watch Netflix Japan</a></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan" class="jsx-2362454086 ">How We Test VPNs for Japan</a></li><li class="jsx-2362454086 "><a href="#faqs" class="jsx-2362454086 ">FAQs</a></li></ol></div></aside></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><div class="jsx-2532098028 ut-row"><picture class="jsx-2532098028"><source srcSet="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/09/japan800.jpg" media="(min-width: 834px)" width="1180" height="800" class="jsx-2532098028"/><source srcSet="/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F09%2Fjapan800.jpg&w=1024&q=60 1x" media="(max-width: 833px)" width="833" height="471" class="jsx-2532098028"/><img src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/09/japan800.jpg" alt="Japan VPN" loading="eager" class="jsx-2532098028 main-image"/></picture></div><section class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><div><p>With the right VPN, you can connect to a VPN server in Japan and get a Japanese IP address from anywhere. This way you can unblock geo-restricted video platforms such as Netflix Japan, AbemaTV, TVer, Prime Video Japan, and many more.</p> <p>However, not all VPNs have servers in Japan and not all VPNs are able to bypass Japanese geo-restrictions.</p> <div class="block-highlighted block-highlighted--light"> <h2 class="heading-4">Summary: The Best VPNs for Japan</h2> <p>Based on our tests, there are 3 VPNs we recommend for <b>getting a Japanese IP address</b>:</p> <ol> <li><a href="#expressvpn">ExpressVPN</a>: Best Overall VPN for Japan</li> <li><a href="#nordvpn">NordVPN</a>: Fastest VPN for Japan</li> <li><a href="#tunnelbear">TunnelBear Free</a>: Free VPN for Japan</li> </ol> </div> </div><div id="why-trust-us" class="jsx-1962843399 why-trust-us"><svg class="handshake" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 49 62"><defs><clipPath id="handshakeclippath"><path fill="#fff" d="M.1 0h48.7v62H.1z"></path></clipPath></defs><g clip-path="url(#handshakeclippath)"><path 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Our ratings are based on our own testing results and are unaffected by financial incentives. Learn <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/about/">who we are</a> and <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/japan-vpn/#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan">how we test VPNs</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div></div></section></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="top-vpns-for-japan-compared" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">Top VPNs for Japan Compared</h2><div><p>You can use the table below to compare our recommended VPNs based on Japanese server locations, access to Japanese streaming platforms, speed, and price.</p> </div><div data-sheet-id="1-OqdCEwxUuWn5z6e-CJDlxzTXFY78ysEcCMJMZuJ-mY|1851606106"><div style="height:540px" class="jsx-216598542 skel"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-head"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div></div></div><div></div></section></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="the-best-japan-vpns" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">The Best Japan VPNs </h2><div><p>We tested 61 VPNs to find the services that offer servers in Japan, deliver fast speeds, and reliably assign a Japanese IP address.</p> <p>We also assessed their ability to unblock geo-restricted Japanese streaming services, specifically the Netflix Japan catalog.</p> <p>Following our tests, here are the <b>three best VPNs for getting a Japanese IP address</b> and accessing Japanese streaming services from abroad.</p> </div></section><ol class="jsx-2532098028 ut-row editorial-cards"><li id="expressvpn" class="jsx-2532098028"><h3 class="heading-3 card-header">1. ExpressVPN: Best Japan VPN Overall</h3><p class="jsx-911095854 subhead"></p><div class="jsx-911095854 provider-image"><span class="jsx-911095854 card-badge">Ranked #1 out of 61 VPN services for Japan</span><picture class="jsx-911095854"><source media="(min-width: 834px)" srcSet="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/ExpressVPN-ios-en-hero2024.webp" width="1520" height="800" class="jsx-911095854"/><img src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/ExpressVPN-ios-m-en-hero.webp" style="width:100%;height:auto" alt="" width="780" height="740" loading="lazy" class="jsx-911095854"/></picture></div><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta-ratings"><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta"><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2021/01/210119-ExpressVPN.svg" alt="ExpressVPN's new square logo" height="112" width="112" class="jsx-911095854 logo"/><h3 class="heading-5 provider-name">ExpressVPN</h3><div class="jsx-3372596398 comparison-cta"><input id="cta-expressvpn" type="checkbox" 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class="jsx-911095854"><label for="expressvpn-netflix-japan-1" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Netflix Japan</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="expressvpn-netflix-japan-1" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.6" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.6/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="expressvpn-japanese-streaming-sites-2" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Japanese Streaming Sites</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="expressvpn-japanese-streaming-sites-2" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.5" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.5/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="expressvpn-speed-3" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Speed</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="expressvpn-speed-3" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.7" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.7/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="expressvpn-streaming-device-compatibility-4" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Streaming Device Compatibility</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="expressvpn-streaming-device-compatibility-4" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.3" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.3/10</span></div></li></ul><p class="jsx-911095854 ratings-explainer">To learn more, read our <a href="#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan">VPN testing methodology</a>. </p><button class="jsx-911095854 ratings-expander"><span class="jsx-911095854">See all ratings</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-911095854 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class="jsx-1623820870">Unblocks most Japanese streaming services</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Fire TV Stick, Apple TV & router apps</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">7-day free trial & 30-day money-back guarantee</span></li></ul><button class="jsx-2443623001 btn-cons">Cons</button><ul class="jsx-1623820870 custom-tick-list red-icons"><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Not all Japan servers unblock Netflix Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Above-average subscription cost</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Unable to access DAZN Japan from overseas</span></li></ul></div><div class="jsx-2580530280 block-text intro-card"><div><p><a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en&&type=prc&name=expressvpn&ref=62decc0a40fa1&clicktype=ClickOut&pagetype=Guide&linktype=text&ga_category=GuidePageOut&ga_action=expressvpn&ga_label=Contextual" target="_blank" rel="noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored"><b>ExpressVPN</b></a> is the overall best VPN for Japan we’ve tested, and our <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/best-vpn/streaming/">top-rated VPN for unblocking streaming services</a> around the world.</p> <p>It has 4 server locations in Japan, including Tokyo, Osaka, Shibuya, and Yokohama. Throughout our tests, these servers reliably unblocked the vast majority of Japanese streaming services we tested.</p> <p>Take a look at our results:</p> <table class="table-default"> <thead> <tr> <th><b>Japanese Streaming Service</b></th> <th><b>Unblocked by ExpressVPN</b></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">AbemaTV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">DAZN Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--orange-70);">No</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">dTV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Hulu Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Netflix Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Prime Video Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">TVer</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> </tr><tr> <td data-header="Pros">TV Tokyo</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">U-Next</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">WOWOW TV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p class="spacer"> </p><p>ExpressVPN also <b>unblocked the Japanese Netflix library</b> in all our tests, although we found NordVPN’s servers to be more reliable at unblocking that specific catalog.</p> <div id="attachment_1407947" style="width: 2570px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-1407947" loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/02/ExpressVPN-with-Netflix-Japan-on-macOS-scaled.webp" alt="ExpressVPN with Netflix Japan on macOS" width="2560" height="1704" class="size-full wp-image-1407947"><p id="caption-attachment-1407947" class="wp-caption-text">ExpressVPN unblocks Netflix Japan and other streaming services.</p></div> <p>It was <b>one of the fastest VPNs connecting into Japan</b>, with an average download speed of 83Mbps — only 17% slower than our usual internet speed.</p> <p>Importantly, <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en&&type=prc&name=expressvpn&ref=62decc0a40fa1&clicktype=ClickOut&pagetype=Guide&linktype=text&ga_category=GuidePageOut&ga_action=expressvpn&ga_label=Contextual" target="_blank" rel="noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored"><b>ExpressVPN</b></a> offers the widest device compatibility of any VPN service. It’s particularly great for using on streaming devices, in addition to the expected native applications for computers and smartphones. For instance, we used ExpressVPN’s Fire TV Stick and Apple TV apps to easily watch geo-restricted content on Netflix Japan. </p> <p>The downside to using ExpressVPN is its subscription cost: the cheapest price you can currently get is <span data-dollar-value="4.99">$4.99</span> per month on a 15-month plan, which is higher than most other VPNs. </p> <p>At least you can <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/get-expressvpn-for-free/">use ExpressVPN’s free trial</a> to test the VPN for free. This is available to iOS and Android users, and there’s a 30-day money-back guarantee for other platforms, too.</p> </div></div><div class="jsx-911095854 final-cta"><a href="/goto/?&type=ed&pg=japan-vpn&name=expressvpn&clicktype=cta&pagetype=Roundup&linktype=button&tpos=1" rel="noopener nofollow sponsored noindex noreferrer" target="_blank" class="button-primary" data-swiftype-index="false" data-outlink-cta="true">Get ExpressVPN</a></div></li><li id="nordvpn" class="jsx-2532098028"><h3 class="heading-3 card-header">2. NordVPN: Fastest VPN for Japan</h3><p class="jsx-911095854 subhead"></p><div class="jsx-911095854 provider-image"><picture class="jsx-911095854"><source media="(min-width: 834px)" srcSet="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/NordVPN-ios.webp" width="1520" height="800" class="jsx-911095854"/><img src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/NordVPN-ios-mobile.webp" style="width:100%;height:auto" alt="NordVPN's app for iOS" width="780" height="740" loading="lazy" class="jsx-911095854"/></picture></div><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta-ratings"><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta"><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2021/03/NordVPN-new-SVG.svg" alt="NordVPN Logo" height="112" width="112" class="jsx-911095854 logo"/><h3 class="heading-5 provider-name">NordVPN</h3><div class="jsx-3372596398 comparison-cta"><input id="cta-nordvpn" type="checkbox" class="jsx-3372596398"/><label for="cta-nordvpn" class="jsx-3372596398">Add to compare</label></div><a href="/goto/?&type=ed&pg=japan-vpn&name=nordvpn&clicktype=cta&pagetype=Guide&linktype=button&tpos=2&ut=guide" rel="noopener nofollow sponsored noindex noreferrer" target="_blank" class="button-primary mod--slim" data-swiftype-index="false" data-outlink-cta="true">Get NordVPN</a></div><div class="jsx-911095854 ratings has-expander"><p class="jsx-911095854 ratings-title">Overall Japan VPN Rating: 9.5/10</p><ul class="jsx-911095854 ratings-list"><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="nordvpn-japan-server-locations-0" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Japan Server Locations</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="nordvpn-japan-server-locations-0" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.4" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.4/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="nordvpn-netflix-japan-1" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Netflix Japan</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="nordvpn-netflix-japan-1" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.9" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.9/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="nordvpn-japanese-streaming-sites-2" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Japanese Streaming Sites</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="nordvpn-japanese-streaming-sites-2" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.5" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.5/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="nordvpn-speed-3" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Speed</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="nordvpn-speed-3" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="9.7" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">9.7/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="nordvpn-streaming-device-compatibility-4" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Streaming Device Compatibility</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="nordvpn-streaming-device-compatibility-4" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="8.9" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">8.9/10</span></div></li></ul><p class="jsx-911095854 ratings-explainer">To learn more, read our <a href="#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan">VPN testing methodology</a>. </p><button class="jsx-911095854 ratings-expander"><span class="jsx-911095854">See all ratings</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-911095854 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-911095854"></use></svg></button></div></div><div class="jsx-2443623001 pros-cons"><button class="jsx-2443623001 btn-pros active">Pros</button><ul class="jsx-1623820870 custom-tick-list green-icons active"><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Fastest speeds connecting into Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Over 179 servers in Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Most reliable at unblocking Netflix Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Access to AbemaTV, TV Tokyo, TVer</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Fire TV Stick, Apple TV & Android TV apps</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Good value for money</span></li></ul><button class="jsx-2443623001 btn-cons">Cons</button><ul class="jsx-1623820870 custom-tick-list red-icons"><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Smart DNS doesn’t work for Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Doesn’t unblock DAZN Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Fewer Japanese cities than ExpressVPN</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Renews at a much higher price</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">No dedicated router app</span></li></ul></div><div class="jsx-2580530280 block-text intro-card"><div><p><a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en&&type=prc&name=nordvpn&ref=62dec4b118243&clicktype=ClickOut&pagetype=Guide&linktype=text&ga_category=GuidePageOut&ga_action=nordvpn&ga_label=Contextual" target="_blank" rel="noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored"><b>NordVPN</b></a> delivered the fastest download speeds connecting to Japanese server locations.</p> <p>During our tests, NordVPN delivered an average speed loss of just 11% compared to ExpressVPN’s 17%. Thanks to these impressive speeds, we easily loaded and streamed geo-restricted Japanese content.</p> <p>NordVPN was especially consistent at unblocking Netflix’s Japanese library. The default Japan server <b>worked every single time</b>, which didn’t surprise us since <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/nordvpn-netflix/">NordVPN is a very good Netflix VPN</a> in general.</p> <p>The VPN also unblocks other popular Japanese streaming services and catalogs, including those of Prime Video and Hulu. However, it didn’t work with DAZN Japan. Here are the full results of NordVPN’s Japanese streaming tests:</p> <table class="table-default"> <thead> <tr> <th><b>Japanese Streaming Service</b></th> <th><b>Unblocked by NordVPN</b></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">AbemaTV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">DAZN Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--orange-70);">No</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">dTV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Hulu Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Netflix Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">Prime Video Japan</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">TVer</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> </tr><tr> <td data-header="Pros">TV Tokyo</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">U-Next</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td data-header="Pros">WOWOW TV</td> <td data-header="Cons"><span style="color: var(--green-70);">Yes</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p class="spacer"> </p><p>Like ExpressVPN, NordVPN’s apps are <b>well-designed and intuitive to use</b>. It’s compatible with a wide range of devices, and its Fire TV Stick app is particularly great if you want to stream on your TV.</p> <div id="attachment_716153" style="width: 922px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-716153" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-716153 " src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/nordvpn-netflix-japan-test.jpg" alt="NordVPN Netflix Japan Streaming" width="912" height="595"><p id="caption-attachment-716153" class="wp-caption-text">NordVPN is able to reliably access Netflix Japan and stream popular Japanese TV.</p></div> <p>Sadly, NordVPN doesn’t have a dedicated router app like ExpressVPN does, which makes it harder to use on games consoles and Roku devices.</p> <p>Although it’s not quite as versatile, <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/tools/vpn-comparison/nordvpn-vs-expressvpn/">NordVPN is a very close contender to ExpressVPN</a>. It’s also <b>more affordable</b>, costing <span data-dollar-value="2.99">$2.99</span> per month on a two-year subscription plan.</p> <p>Before purchasing it, you can use the VPN for free by taking advantage of <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/get-nordvpn-for-free/">NordVPN’s free trial offer</a> via Android. Or, you can make the most of its 30-day refund guarantee.</p> </div></div><div class="jsx-911095854 final-cta"><a href="/goto/?&type=ed&pg=japan-vpn&name=nordvpn&clicktype=cta&pagetype=Roundup&linktype=button&tpos=2" rel="noopener nofollow sponsored noindex noreferrer" target="_blank" class="button-primary" data-swiftype-index="false" data-outlink-cta="true">Get NordVPN</a></div></li></ol></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="best-free-vpn-for-japan" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">Best Free VPN for Japan</h2></section><ol class="jsx-2532098028 ut-row editorial-cards"><li id="tunnelbear" class="jsx-2532098028"><h3 class="heading-3 card-header">1. TunnelBear Free: Best Free VPN for Japan</h3><p class="jsx-911095854 subhead"></p><div class="jsx-911095854 provider-image"><span class="jsx-911095854 card-badge">Ranked #1 out of 23 free VPNs for Japan</span><picture class="jsx-911095854"><source media="(min-width: 834px)" srcSet="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/tunnelbearfree-ios.webp" width="1520" height="800" class="jsx-911095854"/><img src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/tunnelbearfree-ios-mobile.webp" style="width:100%;height:auto" alt="TunnelBear's free app for iOS" width="780" height="740" loading="lazy" class="jsx-911095854"/></picture></div><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta-ratings"><div class="jsx-911095854 card-cta"><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2018/05/TunnelBear.png" alt="TunnelBear Logo" height="350" width="350" class="jsx-911095854 logo logo-raster"/><h3 class="heading-5 provider-name">TunnelBear Free</h3><div class="jsx-3372596398 comparison-cta"><input id="cta-tunnelbear" type="checkbox" class="jsx-3372596398"/><label for="cta-tunnelbear" class="jsx-3372596398">Add to compare</label></div><a href="/goto/?&type=ed&pg=japan-vpn&name=tunnelbear&clicktype=cta&pagetype=Guide&linktype=button&tpos=1&ut=guide&t2" rel="noopener nofollow sponsored noindex noreferrer" target="_blank" class="button-primary mod--slim" data-swiftype-index="false" data-outlink-cta="true">Visit Tunnelbear.com</a></div><div class="jsx-911095854 ratings has-expander"><p class="jsx-911095854 ratings-title">Overall Japan VPN Rating: 2.1/10</p><ul class="jsx-911095854 ratings-list"><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="tunnelbear-japan-server-locations-0" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Japan Server Locations</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="tunnelbear-japan-server-locations-0" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="5" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">5.0/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="tunnelbear-netflix-japan-1" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Netflix Japan</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="tunnelbear-netflix-japan-1" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="1" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">1.0/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="tunnelbear-japanese-streaming-sites-2" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Japanese Streaming Sites</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="tunnelbear-japanese-streaming-sites-2" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="1" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">1.0/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="tunnelbear-speed-3" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Speed</strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="tunnelbear-speed-3" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="8.8" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">8.8/10</span></div></li><li class="jsx-911095854"><label for="tunnelbear-streaming-device-compatibility--4" class="jsx-911095854"><strong class="jsx-911095854">Streaming Device Compatibility </strong> </label><div class="jsx-1538136295 rating-meter-wrapper"><meter id="tunnelbear-streaming-device-compatibility--4" min="0" max="10" low="3" high="7" optimum="10" value="0.1" class="jsx-1538136295 default"></meter><span class="jsx-1538136295 score-label">0.1/10</span></div></li></ul><p class="jsx-911095854 ratings-explainer">To learn more, read our <a href="#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan">VPN testing methodology</a>.</p><button class="jsx-911095854 ratings-expander"><span class="jsx-911095854">See all ratings</span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" class="jsx-911095854 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-911095854"></use></svg></button></div></div><div class="jsx-2443623001 pros-cons"><button class="jsx-2443623001 btn-pros active">Pros</button><ul class="jsx-1623820870 custom-tick-list green-icons active"><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Free servers in Japan</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">100% safe to use </span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Private logging policy</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-tick"><use xlink:href="#svg-tick" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Fast connection speeds into Japan</span></li></ul><button class="jsx-2443623001 btn-cons">Cons</button><ul class="jsx-1623820870 custom-tick-list red-icons"><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Won't work with Japanese Netflix</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Doesn't unblock most Japanese streaming sites</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">No apps for streaming devices</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Not compatible with router</span></li><li class="jsx-1623820870"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" class="jsx-1623820870 icon-cross"><use xlink:href="#svg-cross" class="jsx-1623820870"></use></svg><span class="jsx-1623820870">Monthly data cap</span></li></ul></div><div class="jsx-2580530280 block-text intro-card"><div><p>TunnelBear Free is <b>the only secure and free VPN that offers servers in Japan</b>, making it the best choice for getting a Japanese IP address at no cost.</p> <p>However, there are several limitations. Firstly, it has <b>a monthly data cap of 2GB</b>, which is a lot less generous than other free VPNs like Windscribe Free or Proton VPN Free.</p> <div id="attachment_1600348" style="width: 2570px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-1600348" loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/tunnelbear-free-connected-to-a-japan-server-scaled.webp" alt="TunnelBear Free Japan Server" width="2560" height="1704" class="size-full wp-image-1600348"><p id="caption-attachment-1600348" class="wp-caption-text">TunnelBear Free has Japanese IP addresses based in Tokyo.</p></div> <p>Secondly, we were disappointed to discover that it <b>doesn’t stream Japanese streaming services like Netflix</b>, so you can only use it to access Japanese websites without tough geo-blocking technology. </p> <p>Finally, TunnelBear Free doesn’t offer any streaming apps, either for Fire TV or Android TV. It’s only useful if you want a VPN for your portable devices. </p> <p>Given the severe limitations of TunnelBear Free, <b>we suggest using a premium VPN with a money-back guarantee or a free trial</b>. Both ExpressVPN and NordVPN offer free trials on mobile and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee. While they’re not free indefinitely like TunnelBear, it provides a far superior VPN experience.</p> </div></div><div class="jsx-911095854 final-cta"><a href="/goto/?&type=ed&pg=japan-vpn&name=tunnelbear&clicktype=cta&pagetype=Roundup&linktype=button&tpos=1&t2" rel="noopener nofollow sponsored noindex noreferrer" target="_blank" class="button-primary" data-swiftype-index="false" data-outlink-cta="true">Visit Tunnelbear.com</a></div></li></ol></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="vpns-that-didnt-make-the-cut" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">VPNs That Didn't Make the Cut</h2><div><p>We tested 61 VPNs and discovered that many were slow, didn’t have Japanese servers, or couldn’t bypass Japanese geo-blocks.</p> <p>Even some very big industry names failed to deliver optimal results in our tests. We’ve listed below popular VPNs that we don’t recommend for Japan, and why.</p> <table class="table-default"> <thead> <tr> <th>VPN Service</th> <th>Why We Don’t Recommend It for Japan</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Private Internet Access</td> <td> PIA VPN is a good VPN for Japan, but it struggles to unblock a number of Japanese video platforms. </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Surfshark</td> <td> While Surfshark maintains servers in Japan, none of them worked with the Japanese streaming services we tested. </td> </tr> <tr> <td>IPVanish</td> <td> Unlike Surfshark and PIA, IPVanish did unblock some Japanese streaming services, however it couldn’t bypass the Netflix Japan and Prime Video Japan geo-blocks. </td> </tr> <tr> <td>CyberGhost</td> <td> CyberGhost has servers in Tokyo that worked with Netflix Japan, but its speeds from abroad were much slower than ExpressVPN and NordVPN. </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p class="spacer"> </p><p>The table below summarizes some of the test results from a selection of the 61 VPNs we tested for Japan:</p> </div><div data-sheet-id="1-OqdCEwxUuWn5z6e-CJDlxzTXFY78ysEcCMJMZuJ-mY|0"><div style="height:416px" class="jsx-216598542 skel"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-head"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div></div></div><div></div></section></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="how-to-watch-netflix-japan-with-a-vpn" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">How to Watch Netflix Japan with a VPN</h2><div><p>Netflix displays different content in different countries. It uses your IP address location to block you from streaming libraries outside your physical location.</p> <p>To <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/how-to-change-netflix-region/">change your Netflix region</a> you’ll need an effective VPN, which not only spoofs your IP address but is specifically-designed to <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/netflix-vpn/">evade Netflix IP address bans</a> and blacklists.</p> <p>Japanese Netflix has one of the best content libraries available, but many VPNs fail to unblock it. The video below shows you how to do it using ExpressVPN.</p> </div><div class="jsx-1808564872 video-wrapper yt-widescreen"><div class="jsx-1808564872 aspect-ratio-wrapper"><button class="jsx-1808564872 play">Play</button><div class="jsx-1808564872 img"><img alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 90vw, 60vw" srcSet="/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=256&q=90 256w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=320&q=90 320w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=375&q=90 375w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=384&q=90 384w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=768&q=90 768w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=1024&q=90 1024w" src="/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fhow-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg&w=1024&q=90"/></div></div><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"How to Watch Japanese Netflix with a VPN","description":"A short walkthrough showing how to use a VPN on desktop to access Japan Netflix. We're based in the UK, but in just a few minutes we were able to easily unlock the Japanese Netflix library using ExpressVPN.","thumbnailUrl":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/how-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg","uploadDate":"2022-07-25T00:00:00.000Z","duration":"T63S","embedUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcKsDvvWgdk"}</script></div><p class="jsx-1808564872 caption">Unblocking Japanese Netflix from the UK using ExpressVPN.</p><div><p>Below are simple step-by-step instructions on how to unblock Japanese Netflix with a VPN:</p> <div class="block-highlighted block-highlighted--light"> <p><span class="heading-5">How to Access Japanese Netflix from Abroad with a VPN:</span></p> <ol> <li><b>Subscribe to a VPN</b> with fast international speeds and consistent access to Netflix Japan, like <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en&&type=prc&name=nordvpn&ref=62dec4b118243&clicktype=ClickOut&pagetype=Guide&linktype=text&ga_category=GuidePageOut&ga_action=nordvpn&ga_label=Contextual" target="_blank" rel="noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored"><b>NordVPN</b></a>.</li> <li><b>Download and install the VPN</b> on your chosen device. Keep in mind that not all VPNs are compatible with Smart TVs, routers, or Amazon Fire TV Stick.</li> <li><b>Launch the VPN</b> and log in with your usual account credentials.</li> <li><b>Connect to a VPN server in Japan</b>.</li> <li>Head to <a href="http://netflix.com/jp/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">netflix.com/jp/</a> and <b>sign in</b>.</li> <li>You should see that the content library has changed, and you can now stream Japanese Netflix content.</li> </ol> </div> <p>Many of our readers use a Fire TV Stick to access their favorite streaming services, including Netflix. </p> <p>The video below shows how to use a VPN, in this case NordVPN, to unblock Japanese Netflix on Firestick:</p> </div><div class="jsx-1808564872 video-wrapper yt-widescreen"><div class="jsx-1808564872 aspect-ratio-wrapper"><button class="jsx-1808564872 play">Play</button><div class="jsx-1808564872 img"><img alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 90vw, 60vw" srcSet="/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=256&q=90 256w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=320&q=90 320w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=375&q=90 375w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=384&q=90 384w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=768&q=90 768w, /_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=1024&q=90 1024w" src="/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.top10vpn.com%2Fimages%2F2022%2F07%2Fnetflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg&w=1024&q=90"/></div></div><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"How to Watch Japanese Netflix on Fire TV with a VPN","description":"A short walkthrough showing how to use a VPN on Firestick to access Japan Netflix. We're based in the UK, but in just a few minutes we were able to easily unlock the Japanese Netflix library using NordVPN.","thumbnailUrl":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/netflix-japan-fire-tv-stick-video-placeholder.jpg","uploadDate":"2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z","duration":"T73S","embedUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFIBG6yZLcI"}</script></div><p class="jsx-1808564872 caption">You can stream Japanese Netflix via your Fire TV Stick when using a VPN. </p><div><div class="block-highlighted block-highlighted--light"> <p><span class="heading-5">How to Unblock Netflix Japan on Fire TV Stick with a VPN:</span></p> <ol> <li>Launch your Fire TV Stick and head to the Appstore.</li> <li>Search for your VPN and install its Firestick app. We recommend <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en&&type=prc&name=nordvpn&ref=62dec4b118243&clicktype=ClickOut&pagetype=Guide&linktype=text&ga_category=GuidePageOut&ga_action=nordvpn&ga_label=Contextual" target="_blank" rel="noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored"><b>NordVPN’s Fire TV Stick app</b></a> Fire TV Stick, which works reliably in our testing.</li> <li>Login to your VPN account and connect to a Japanese server.</li> <li>Open Netflix while connected to the Japanese server.</li> <li>You can now stream Japanese Netflix content on your Fire TV Stick.</li> </ol> </div> <p>If you encounter issues following any of the instructions above, there are a number of solutions to <a href="https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/netflix-vpn-not-working/">fix your VPN not working with Netflix</a>.</p> </div></section></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><section id="how-we-test-vpns-for-japan" class="jsx-2580530280 block-text ut-row"><h2 class="heading-2">How We Test VPNs for Japan</h2><div><p>In order to find the best VPNs for Japan, we tested the speed and reliability of 61 VPNs with servers in Japan.</p> <p>During our tests we assessed each VPN’s ability to unblock geo-restricted Japanese streaming services, including the Netflix Japan catalog. We also tested connection speeds into Japan. Fast speeds ensure high picture quality with no buffering.</p> <p>Similarly, we consider device compatibility a key factor, especially having a native Fire TV Stick application that successfully unblocks Japanese streaming apps.</p> <p>See how the best Japan VPNs performed in our key testing categories using the table below:</p> </div><div data-sheet-id="1-OqdCEwxUuWn5z6e-CJDlxzTXFY78ysEcCMJMZuJ-mY|533578841"><div style="height:188px" class="jsx-216598542 skel"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-head"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-row"><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div><div class="jsx-216598542 skel-cell waveyBG"></div></div></div></div><div><p><span class="caption">VPNs with a data cap <a href="#data-cap-penalty">receive a reduction</a> to their overall rating.</span></p> <div id="attachment_1435867" style="width: 2510px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-1435867" loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/03/Proton-VPN-Free-Speed-Tests.webp" alt="Proton VPN Free Speed Tests" width="2500" height="1664" class="size-full wp-image-1435867"><p id="caption-attachment-1435867" class="wp-caption-text">Testing Proton VPN Free’s speed.</p></div> <p><span class="heading-5">1. Japan Server Locations: 30%</span></p> <ul> <li><b>What We Did:</b> Counted the number of Japan servers in each VPN’s network, including how many city locations it offers, followed by the use of IP address checker to confirm a successful Japan connection.</li> <li><b>Why It’s Important:</b> A Japanese IP address will enable you to unblock geo-restricted content. Furthermore, the more Japan servers a VPN offers, the better its performance is.</li> <li><b>Optimal Result:</b> 100s of Japan servers spread across multiple Japanese cities.</li> </ul> <p><span class="heading-5">2. Access to Netflix Japan: 20%</span></p> <ul> <li><b>What We Did:</b> Tested each VPN a number of times with the Japanese Netflix library.</li> <li><b>Why It’s Important:</b> Netflix Japan is a desirable library that many looking for a Japan VPN want to access.</li> <li><b>Optimal Result:</b> Unblocks Netflix Japan each time with no buffering or bugs.</li> </ul> <p><span class="heading-5">3. Access to Other Japanese Streaming Services: 20%</span></p> <ul> <li><b>What We Did:</b> Tested each VPN with a number of popular Japanese streaming sites, including AbemaTV, TVer, DAZN Japan, dTV, TV Tokyo, U-Next, Hulu Japan, Prime Video Japan, and WOWOW TV.</li> <li><b>Why It’s Important:</b> These tests show which VPNs unblock the most Japanese streaming services and offer the best performance.</li> <li><b>Optimal Result:</b> Unblocks every streaming service we test.</li> </ul> <p><span class="heading-5">4. Speed: 15%</span></p> <ul> <li><b>What We Did: </b>Performed in-house speed tests to assess each VPN’s download speed when connecting into Japan from various global locations.</li> <li><b>Why It’s Important:</b> Fast speeds enable smooth browsing and buffer-free streaming in high quality resolution.</li> <li><b>Optimal Result:</b> Less than 15% download speed loss connecting to the VPN’s Japan servers.</li> </ul> <p><span class="heading-5">5. Streaming Device Compatibility: 15%</span></p> <ul> <li><b>What We Did: </b>Inspected how many apps are compatible with streaming devices and tested their performance, including for Apple TV, Fire TV Stick, and Android TV.</li> <li><b>Why It’s Important:</b> The more streaming devices a VPN has the more ways you can stream Japanese content.</li> <li><b>Optimal Result:</b> Has custom-built, easy-to-use apps available for all major streaming devices, as well as a Smart DNS and router app.</li> </ul> </div></section></div><div class="jsx-2532098028 container-row ut-wrapper"><div id="faqs" class="jsx-2604850634 ut-row"><section class="jsx-2580530280 block-text article-body"><h2 class="heading-2">FAQs</h2><div class="jsx-2604850634 "><details class="jsx-2604850634 faq"><summary class="jsx-2604850634"><div class="jsx-2604850634 question-container"><h3 id="how-can-i-see-english-subtitles-on-japanese-netflix" class="heading-3 question">How Can I See English Subtitles on Japanese Netflix?</h3><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" class="jsx-2604850634 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-2604850634"></use></svg></div></summary><div class="jsx-2604850634 answer"><div><p>Many Japanese Netflix titles include English subtitles, but not all. If they’re available, you’ll find them in the <b>Audio and Subtitles</b> section (bottom right corner) of the options panel.</p> <div id="attachment_716450" style="width: 660px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-716450" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-716450 " src="https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/netflix-japan-english-subtitles.png" alt="Netflix Japan English Subtitles" width="650" height="484"><p id="caption-attachment-716450" class="wp-caption-text">Most Netflix Japan titles come with English subtitles, but not all do.</p></div> </div></div></details><details class="jsx-2604850634 faq"><summary class="jsx-2604850634"><div class="jsx-2604850634 question-container"><h3 id="do-i-need-a-vpn-to-watch-fuji-tv" class="heading-3 question">Do I Need a VPN to Watch Fuji TV?</h3><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" class="jsx-2604850634 icon-chevron-down"><use xlink:href="#svg-chevron" class="jsx-2604850634"></use></svg></div></summary><div class="jsx-2604850634 answer"><div><p>No, you do not need a VPN to access Fuji TV from abroad. 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Throughout our tests, these servers reliably unblocked the vast majority of Japanese streaming services we tested.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake a look at our results:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-default\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese Streaming Service\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnblocked by ExpressVPN\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eAbemaTV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eDAZN Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--orange-70);\"\u003eNo\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003edTV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eHulu Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eNetflix Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003ePrime Video Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eTVer\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eTV Tokyo\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eU-Next\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eWOWOW TV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/tbody\u003e\n\u003c/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spacer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressVPN also \u003cb\u003eunblocked the Japanese Netflix library\u003c/b\u003e in all our tests, although we found NordVPN’s servers to be more reliable at unblocking that specific catalog.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"attachment_1407947\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003e\u003cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1407947\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/02/ExpressVPN-with-Netflix-Japan-on-macOS-scaled.webp\" alt=\"ExpressVPN with Netflix Japan on macOS\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1704\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1407947\" /\u003e\u003cp id=\"caption-attachment-1407947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003eExpressVPN unblocks Netflix Japan and other streaming services.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was \u003cb\u003eone of the fastest VPNs connecting into Japan\u003c/b\u003e, with an average download speed of 83Mbps — only 17% slower than our usual internet speed.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en\u0026\u0026type=prc\u0026amp;name=expressvpn\u0026amp;ref=62decc0a40fa1\u0026amp;clicktype=ClickOut\u0026amp;pagetype=Guide\u0026amp;linktype=text\u0026amp;ga_category=GuidePageOut\u0026amp;ga_action=expressvpn\u0026amp;ga_label=Contextual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpressVPN\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e offers the widest device compatibility of any VPN service. It\u0026#8217;s particularly great for using on streaming devices, in addition to the expected native applications for computers and smartphones. For instance, we used ExpressVPN\u0026#8217;s Fire TV Stick and Apple TV apps to easily watch geo-restricted content on Netflix Japan. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe downside to using ExpressVPN is its subscription cost: the cheapest price you can currently get is $4.99 per month on a 15-month plan, which is higher than most other VPNs. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least you can \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/get-expressvpn-for-free/\"\u003euse ExpressVPN’s free trial\u003c/a\u003e to test the VPN for free. This is available to iOS and Android users, and there’s a 30-day money-back guarantee for other platforms, too.\u003c/p\u003e\n","chapters":[],"slug":"expressvpn","provider_name":"ExpressVPN","provider_logo":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2021/01/210119-ExpressVPN.svg","alt":"ExpressVPN's new square logo","width":112,"height":112},"image_desktop":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/ExpressVPN-ios-en-hero2024.webp"},"image_mobile":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/ExpressVPN-ios-m-en-hero.webp","alt":""},"key_data_table":[],"compatible_with":[]},{"affiliate_url":"https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=24\u0026aff_id=624\u0026url_id=704\u0026aff_sub=%bsid%\u0026aff_sub2=japan_organic","use_direct_url":false,"link_noreferrer":true,"pricing_affiliate_url":"https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?aff_sub=%bsid%\u0026aff_sub2=review_organic\u0026offer_id=20\u0026aff_id=624\u0026url_id=66","special_deal_url":"https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?aff_sub=%bsid%\u0026aff_sub2=review_organic\u0026offer_id=24\u0026aff_id=624","cta_button_text":"Get NordVPN","cta_text_link":"","cons":["Smart DNS doesn’t work for Japan","Doesn’t unblock DAZN Japan","Fewer Japanese cities than ExpressVPN","Renews at a much higher price","No dedicated router app"],"pros":["Fastest speeds connecting into Japan","Over 179 servers in Japan","Most reliable at unblocking Netflix Japan","Access to AbemaTV, TV Tokyo, TVer","Fire TV Stick, Apple TV \u0026 Android TV apps","Good value for money"],"heading":"NordVPN: Fastest VPN for Japan","subheading":"","jumplink_override":"","ratings_summary":{"show_ratings_box":true,"overall_score":9.49,"subcategory_ratings":[{"category":"Japan Server Locations","high":7,"low":3,"score":"9.4"},{"category":"Netflix Japan","high":7,"low":3,"score":"9.9"},{"category":"Japanese Streaming Sites","high":7,"low":3,"score":"9.5"},{"category":"Speed","high":7,"low":3,"score":"9.7"},{"category":"Streaming Device Compatibility","high":7,"low":3,"score":"8.9"}],"title":"Overall Japan VPN Rating: 9.5/10"},"intro":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en\u0026\u0026type=prc\u0026amp;name=nordvpn\u0026amp;ref=62dec4b118243\u0026amp;clicktype=ClickOut\u0026amp;pagetype=Guide\u0026amp;linktype=text\u0026amp;ga_category=GuidePageOut\u0026amp;ga_action=nordvpn\u0026amp;ga_label=Contextual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNordVPN\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e delivered the fastest download speeds connecting to Japanese server locations.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring our tests, NordVPN delivered an average speed loss of just 11% compared to ExpressVPN\u0026#8217;s 17%. Thanks to these impressive speeds, we easily loaded and streamed geo-restricted Japanese content.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNordVPN was especially consistent at unblocking Netflix\u0026#8217;s Japanese library. The default Japan server \u003cb\u003eworked every single time\u003c/b\u003e, which didn\u0026#8217;t surprise us since \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/nordvpn-netflix/\"\u003eNordVPN is a very good Netflix VPN\u003c/a\u003e in general.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VPN also unblocks other popular Japanese streaming services and catalogs, including those of Prime Video and Hulu. However, it didn\u0026#8217;t work with DAZN Japan. Here are the full results of NordVPN\u0026#8217;s Japanese streaming tests:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-default\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese Streaming Service\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnblocked by NordVPN\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eAbemaTV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eDAZN Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--orange-70);\"\u003eNo\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003edTV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eHulu Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eNetflix Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003ePrime Video Japan\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eTVer\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eTV Tokyo\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eU-Next\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Pros\"\u003eWOWOW TV\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-header=\"Cons\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: var(--green-70);\"\u003eYes\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/tbody\u003e\n\u003c/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spacer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike ExpressVPN, NordVPN\u0026#8217;s apps are \u003cb\u003ewell-designed and intuitive to use\u003c/b\u003e. It\u0026#8217;s compatible with a wide range of devices, and its Fire TV Stick app is particularly great if you want to stream on your TV.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"attachment_716153\" style=\"width: 922px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003e\u003cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-716153\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-716153 \" src=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/nordvpn-netflix-japan-test.jpg\" alt=\"NordVPN Netflix Japan Streaming\" width=\"912\" height=\"595\" /\u003e\u003cp id=\"caption-attachment-716153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003eNordVPN is able to reliably access Netflix Japan and stream popular Japanese TV.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSadly, NordVPN doesn’t have a dedicated router app like ExpressVPN does, which makes it harder to use on games consoles and Roku devices.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough it\u0026#8217;s not quite as versatile, \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/tools/vpn-comparison/nordvpn-vs-expressvpn/\"\u003eNordVPN is a very close contender to ExpressVPN\u003c/a\u003e. It\u0026#8217;s also \u003cb\u003emore affordable\u003c/b\u003e, costing $2.99 per month on a two-year subscription plan.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing it, you can use the VPN for free by taking advantage of \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/get-nordvpn-for-free/\"\u003eNordVPN’s free trial offer\u003c/a\u003e via Android. Or, you can make the most of its 30-day refund guarantee.\u003c/p\u003e\n","chapters":[],"slug":"nordvpn","provider_name":"NordVPN","provider_logo":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2021/03/NordVPN-new-SVG.svg","alt":"NordVPN Logo","width":112,"height":112},"image_desktop":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/NordVPN-ios.webp"},"image_mobile":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/NordVPN-ios-mobile.webp","alt":"NordVPN's app for iOS"},"key_data_table":[],"compatible_with":[]}],"chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"The Best Japan VPNs Analyzed","show_jumplink":true},"heading":"The Best Japan VPNs ","intro_block":{"content":"\u003cp\u003eWe tested 61 VPNs to find the services that offer servers in Japan, deliver fast speeds, and reliably assign a Japanese IP address.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also assessed their ability to unblock geo-restricted Japanese streaming services, specifically the Netflix Japan catalog.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing our tests, here are the \u003cb\u003ethree best VPNs for getting a Japanese IP address\u003c/b\u003e and accessing Japanese streaming services from abroad.\u003c/p\u003e\n","jumplinks":{"label":"The Best Japan VPNs ","show_jumplink":false},"show_intro":true},"overall_rating_description":"To learn more, read our \u003ca href=\"#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan\"\u003eVPN testing methodology\u003c/a\u003e.\r\n\r\n","type":"card_section"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_Editorial_Cards","card_badge_placeholder":"Ranked #1 out of 23 free VPNs for Japan","cards":[{"affiliate_url":"https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-7869625-13691343?sid=review_organic","use_direct_url":false,"link_noreferrer":true,"pricing_affiliate_url":"https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-7869625-13691343?sid=review_organic","special_deal_url":"https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-7869625-13691343?sid=review_organic","cta_button_text":"Visit Tunnelbear.com","cta_text_link":"","cons":["Won't work with Japanese Netflix","Doesn't unblock most Japanese streaming sites","No apps for streaming devices","Not compatible with router","Monthly data cap"],"pros":["Free servers in Japan","100% safe to use ","Private logging policy","Fast connection speeds into Japan"],"heading":"TunnelBear Free: Best Free VPN for Japan","subheading":"","jumplink_override":"","ratings_summary":{"show_ratings_box":true,"overall_score":2.1,"subcategory_ratings":[{"category":"Japan Server Locations","high":7,"low":3,"score":"5"},{"category":"Netflix Japan","high":7,"low":3,"score":"1"},{"category":"Japanese Streaming Sites","high":7,"low":3,"score":"1"},{"category":"Speed","high":7,"low":3,"score":"8.8"},{"category":"Streaming Device Compatibility ","high":7,"low":3,"score":"0.1"}],"title":"Overall Japan VPN Rating: 2.1/10"},"intro":"\u003cp\u003eTunnelBear Free is \u003cb\u003ethe only secure and free VPN that offers servers in Japan\u003c/b\u003e, making it the best choice for getting a Japanese IP address at no cost.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, there are several limitations. Firstly, it has \u003cb\u003ea monthly data cap of 2GB\u003c/b\u003e, which is a lot less generous than other free VPNs like Windscribe Free or Proton VPN Free.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"attachment_1600348\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003e\u003cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1600348\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/09/tunnelbear-free-connected-to-a-japan-server-scaled.webp\" alt=\"TunnelBear Free Japan Server\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1704\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1600348\" /\u003e\u003cp id=\"caption-attachment-1600348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003eTunnelBear Free has Japanese IP addresses based in Tokyo.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecondly, we were disappointed to discover that it \u003cb\u003edoesn\u0026#8217;t stream Japanese streaming services like Netflix\u003c/b\u003e, so you can only use it to access Japanese websites without tough geo-blocking technology. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, TunnelBear Free doesn\u0026#8217;t offer any streaming apps, either for Fire TV or Android TV. It\u0026#8217;s only useful if you want a VPN for your portable devices. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the severe limitations of TunnelBear Free, \u003cb\u003ewe suggest using a premium VPN with a money-back guarantee or a free trial\u003c/b\u003e. Both ExpressVPN and NordVPN offer free trials on mobile and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee. While they\u0026#8217;re not free indefinitely like TunnelBear, it provides a far superior VPN experience.\u003c/p\u003e\n","chapters":[],"slug":"tunnelbear","provider_name":"TunnelBear Free","provider_logo":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2018/05/TunnelBear.png","alt":"TunnelBear Logo","width":350,"height":350},"image_desktop":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/tunnelbearfree-ios.webp"},"image_mobile":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2023/12/tunnelbearfree-ios-mobile.webp","alt":"TunnelBear's free app for iOS"},"key_data_table":[],"compatible_with":[]}],"chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"Best Free VPN for Japan","show_jumplink":true},"heading":"Best Free VPN for Japan","intro_block":{"content":"","jumplinks":{"label":"Best Free VPN for Japan","show_jumplink":false},"show_intro":false},"overall_rating_description":"To learn more, read our \u003ca href=\"#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan\"\u003eVPN testing methodology\u003c/a\u003e.","type":"card_section"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_DefaultChapter","chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"VPNs That Didn't Make the Cut","show_jumplink":true},"content":"\u003cp\u003eWe tested 61 VPNs and discovered that many were slow, didn\u0026#8217;t have Japanese servers, or couldn\u0026#8217;t bypass Japanese geo-blocks.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven some very big industry names failed to deliver optimal results in our tests. We\u0026#8217;ve listed below popular VPNs that we don\u0026#8217;t recommend for Japan, and why.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-default\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVPN Service\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy We Don’t Recommend It for Japan\u003c/th\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrivate Internet Access\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nPIA VPN is a good VPN for Japan, but it struggles to unblock a number of Japanese video platforms.\n\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurfshark\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nWhile Surfshark maintains servers in Japan, none of them worked with the Japanese streaming services we tested.\n\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPVanish\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nUnlike Surfshark and PIA, IPVanish did unblock some Japanese streaming services, however it couldn\u0026#8217;t bypass the Netflix Japan and Prime Video Japan geo-blocks.\n\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCyberGhost\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nCyberGhost has servers in Tokyo that worked with Netflix Japan, but its speeds from abroad were much slower than ExpressVPN and NordVPN.\n\u003c/td\u003e\n\u003c/tr\u003e\n\u003c/tbody\u003e\n\u003c/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spacer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe table below summarizes some of the test results from a selection of the 61 VPNs we tested for Japan:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: none;\" data-table=\"1-OqdCEwxUuWn5z6e-CJDlxzTXFY78ysEcCMJMZuJ-mY|0\" data-table-height=\"416\" data-jeffrey=\"google\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n","heading_settings":{"content":"VPNs That Didn't Make the Cut","level":2,"looks_like":2,"custom_id":""},"highlight_chapter":false,"type":"chapter"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_DefaultChapter","chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"How to Watch Netflix Japan","show_jumplink":true},"content":"\u003cp\u003eNetflix displays different content in different countries. It uses your IP address location to block you from streaming libraries outside your physical location.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/how-to-change-netflix-region/\"\u003echange your Netflix region\u003c/a\u003e you\u0026#8217;ll need an effective VPN, which not only spoofs your IP address but is specifically-designed to \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/netflix-vpn/\"\u003eevade Netflix IP address bans\u003c/a\u003e and blacklists.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Netflix has one of the best content libraries available, but many VPNs fail to unblock it. The video below shows you how to do it using ExpressVPN.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: none;\" data-videoph=\"62de8149920c9\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow are simple step-by-step instructions on how to unblock Japanese Netflix with a VPN:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-highlighted block-highlighted--light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003eHow to Access Japanese Netflix from Abroad with a VPN:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubscribe to a VPN\u003c/b\u003e with fast international speeds and consistent access to Netflix Japan, like \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en\u0026\u0026type=prc\u0026amp;name=nordvpn\u0026amp;ref=62dec4b118243\u0026amp;clicktype=ClickOut\u0026amp;pagetype=Guide\u0026amp;linktype=text\u0026amp;ga_category=GuidePageOut\u0026amp;ga_action=nordvpn\u0026amp;ga_label=Contextual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNordVPN\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDownload and install the VPN\u003c/b\u003e on your chosen device. Keep in mind that not all VPNs are compatible with Smart TVs, routers, or Amazon Fire TV Stick.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaunch the VPN\u003c/b\u003e and log in with your usual account credentials.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnect to a VPN server in Japan\u003c/b\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead to \u003ca href=\"http://netflix.com/jp/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enetflix.com/jp/\u003c/a\u003e and \u003cb\u003esign in\u003c/b\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou should see that the content library has changed, and you can now stream Japanese Netflix content.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany of our readers use a Fire TV Stick to access their favorite streaming services, including Netflix. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe video below shows how to use a VPN, in this case NordVPN, to unblock Japanese Netflix on Firestick:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: none;\" data-videoph=\"62de8149b98c3\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-highlighted block-highlighted--light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003eHow to Unblock Netflix Japan on Fire TV Stick with a VPN:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaunch your Fire TV Stick and head to the Appstore.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSearch for your VPN and install its Firestick app. We recommend \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/goto/?lang=en\u0026\u0026type=prc\u0026amp;name=nordvpn\u0026amp;ref=62dec4b118243\u0026amp;clicktype=ClickOut\u0026amp;pagetype=Guide\u0026amp;linktype=text\u0026amp;ga_category=GuidePageOut\u0026amp;ga_action=nordvpn\u0026amp;ga_label=Contextual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noindex nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNordVPN\u0026#8217;s Fire TV Stick app\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Fire TV Stick, which works reliably in our testing.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogin to your VPN account and connect to a Japanese server.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Netflix while connected to the Japanese server.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can now stream Japanese Netflix content on your Fire TV Stick.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you encounter issues following any of the instructions above, there are a number of solutions to \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/netflix-vpn-not-working/\"\u003efix your VPN not working with Netflix\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","heading_settings":{"content":"How to Watch Netflix Japan with a VPN","level":2,"looks_like":2,"custom_id":""},"highlight_chapter":false,"type":"chapter"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_DefaultChapter","chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"How We Test VPNs for Japan","show_jumplink":true},"content":"\u003cp\u003eIn order to find the best VPNs for Japan, we tested the speed and reliability of 61 VPNs with servers in Japan.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring our tests we assessed each VPN\u0026#8217;s ability to unblock geo-restricted Japanese streaming services, including the Netflix Japan catalog. We also tested connection speeds into Japan. Fast speeds ensure high picture quality with no buffering.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimilarly, we consider device compatibility a key factor, especially having a native Fire TV Stick application that successfully unblocks Japanese streaming apps.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how the best Japan VPNs performed in our key testing categories using the table below:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: none;\" data-table=\"1-OqdCEwxUuWn5z6e-CJDlxzTXFY78ysEcCMJMZuJ-mY|533578841\" data-table-height=\"188\" data-jeffrey=\"fullscreen\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caption\"\u003eVPNs with a data cap \u003ca href=\"#data-cap-penalty\"\u003ereceive a reduction\u003c/a\u003e to their overall rating.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"attachment_1435867\" style=\"width: 2510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003e\u003cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1435867\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2024/03/Proton-VPN-Free-Speed-Tests.webp\" alt=\"Proton VPN Free Speed Tests\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1664\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1435867\" /\u003e\u003cp id=\"caption-attachment-1435867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003eTesting Proton VPN Free\u0026#8217;s speed.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003e1. Japan Server Locations: 30%\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat We Did:\u003c/b\u003e Counted the number of Japan servers in each VPN’s network, including how many city locations it offers, followed by the use of IP address checker to confirm a successful Japan connection.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It’s Important:\u003c/b\u003e A Japanese IP address will enable you to unblock geo-restricted content. Furthermore, the more Japan servers a VPN offers, the better its performance is.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Result:\u003c/b\u003e 100s of Japan servers spread across multiple Japanese cities.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003e2. Access to Netflix Japan: 20%\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat We Did:\u003c/b\u003e Tested each VPN a number of times with the Japanese Netflix library.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It’s Important:\u003c/b\u003e Netflix Japan is a desirable library that many looking for a Japan VPN want to access.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Result:\u003c/b\u003e Unblocks Netflix Japan each time with no buffering or bugs.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003e3. Access to Other Japanese Streaming Services: 20%\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat We Did:\u003c/b\u003e Tested each VPN with a number of popular Japanese streaming sites, including AbemaTV, TVer, DAZN Japan, dTV, TV Tokyo, U-Next, Hulu Japan, Prime Video Japan, and WOWOW TV.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It’s Important:\u003c/b\u003e These tests show which VPNs unblock the most Japanese streaming services and offer the best performance.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Result:\u003c/b\u003e Unblocks every streaming service we test.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003e4. Speed: 15%\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat We Did: \u003c/b\u003ePerformed in-house speed tests to assess each VPN’s download speed when connecting into Japan from various global locations.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It’s Important:\u003c/b\u003e Fast speeds enable smooth browsing and buffer-free streaming in high quality resolution.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Result:\u003c/b\u003e Less than 15% download speed loss connecting to the VPN’s Japan servers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-5\"\u003e5. Streaming Device Compatibility: 15%\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat We Did: \u003c/b\u003eInspected how many apps are compatible with streaming devices and tested their performance, including for Apple TV, Fire TV Stick, and Android TV.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It’s Important:\u003c/b\u003e The more streaming devices a VPN has the more ways you can stream Japanese content.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Result:\u003c/b\u003e Has custom-built, easy-to-use apps available for all major streaming devices, as well as a Smart DNS and router app.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","heading_settings":{"content":"How We Test VPNs for Japan","level":2,"looks_like":2,"custom_id":""},"highlight_chapter":false,"type":"chapter"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_FAQs","chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"FAQs","show_jumplink":true},"faqs":[{"heading":"How Can I See English Subtitles on Japanese Netflix?","content":"\u003cp\u003eMany Japanese Netflix titles include English subtitles, but not all. If they\u0026#8217;re available, you\u0026#8217;ll find them in the \u003cb\u003eAudio and Subtitles\u003c/b\u003e section (bottom right corner) of the options panel.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"attachment_716450\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003e\u003cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-716450\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-716450 \" src=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/netflix-japan-english-subtitles.png\" alt=\"Netflix Japan English Subtitles\" width=\"650\" height=\"484\" /\u003e\u003cp id=\"caption-attachment-716450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003eMost Netflix Japan titles come with English subtitles, but not all do.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n"},{"heading":"Do I Need a VPN to Watch Fuji TV?","content":"\u003cp\u003eNo, you do not need a VPN to access Fuji TV from abroad. You can access the \u003ca href=\"https://www.fujitv.co.jp/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTV channel\u0026#8217;s website\u003c/a\u003e and stream its video content from anywhere in the world.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}],"type":"faq_list","heading":"FAQs"},{"__typename":"UT_Chapters_Type_DefaultChapter","chapter_jumplinks":{"label":"","show_jumplink":false},"content":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: none;\" data-collapsibleContent=\"7fb252d6cd22\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n","heading_settings":{"content":"","level":2,"looks_like":2,"custom_id":""},"highlight_chapter":false,"type":"chapter"}],"colour_scheme":"FBB8A7","components_data":{"box_cta":[],"video":[{"type":"youtube","caption":"Unblocking Japanese Netflix from the UK using ExpressVPN.","id":"62de8149920c9","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcKsDvvWgdk","poster_image":{"url":"https://www.top10vpn.com/images/2022/07/how-to-watch-netflix-japan-video-placeholder.jpg"},"mobile_poster_image":{"url":null},"mobile_url":"","show_schema":true,"description":"A short walkthrough showing how to use a VPN on desktop to access Japan Netflix. 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Our ratings are based on our own testing results and are unaffected by financial incentives. Learn \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/about/\"\u003ewho we are\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/japan-vpn/#how-we-test-vpns-for-japan\"\u003ehow we test VPNs\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","show_stats":false,"stats":[{"name":"VPNs Tested","value":"61"},{"name":"Total Hours of Testing","value":"30,000+"},{"name":"Combined Years of Experience","value":"50+"}]}},"external_utils":{"load_hotjar":false,"load_oim":false,"oim_campaign":"ltk0rgwof4yicmpusiv7","oim_campaign_mobile":""},"intro_chapter":{"heading":"","content":"\u003cp\u003eWith the right VPN, you can connect to a VPN server in Japan and get a Japanese IP address from anywhere. 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