Introducing recommended video streaming in Japan! Also explains how to watch TV you missed!
Japanese video streaming is a service that we highly recommend using because of its richness and variety. However, there are so many different types that many people may be confused about which one to use. In this article, we will introduce recommended Japanese video streaming services and how to watch TV you missed in Japan.
Video Streaming Services in Japan
Japanese video streaming allows you to enjoy a full lineup of many different types of video streaming services, one by one.
In Japan, video streaming services are also often referred to as VOD (video on demand).
Video streaming services allow you to enjoy unlimited video content for a fixed monthly fee.
You can enjoy it anywhere you have an Internet connection.
Features of video streaming include
You can watch it anywhere you like.
A feature of video streaming services is that you can watch videos anytime and anywhere as long as you have a device and an Internet connection to view them. It will be very comfortable to watch your favorite videos at home or on the go, as you like.
We have our own distribution.
The beauty of video streaming is that each company creates its own unique content. If you are not sure which one to choose, check out what kind of content each service offers. And some people even subscribe to VOD just to see a company's unique content.
Some services have a free trial period.
Some services offer a free trial period for those who want to actually use the service before deciding whether to purchase. You can compare the services from various perspectives, such as ease of use, whether there are many videos you want to watch, and whether the service is worth the price. Please note that many of them will automatically charge you after the free period.
Recommended videos come up.
Some VODs will tell you which videos you might like after watching a certain video. If there are too many videos to choose from, you can try watching the videos that come up in the recommendations. You may increase your chances of finding new and enjoyable videos.
Recommended Video Streaming Services in Japan
There are a large number of video streaming recommendations in Japan.
The best way to find the best service for you is to compare the features of each service.
For each company, here are the prices, free trial period, and number of unlimited movies.
| service name | Monthly Fee (including tax) | Free Trial Period | Number of all-you-can-watch movies | uniform resouce locator |
| Netflix | Basic Plan: 990 yen, Standard Plan: 1,490 yen, Premium Plan: 1,980 yen | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) | Over 210,000 | https://www.netflix.com/jp/ |
| Amazon Prime Video | 500 yen | thirty days | private | https://www.amazon.co.jp/Amazon-Video/b?node=3535604051 |
| Hulu | 1026 yen | 2 weeks | Over 100,000 | https://www.hulu.jp/about/ |
| U-next | Monthly plan ... 2,189 yenMonthly plan 1490 yen ... 1,639 yen | thirty-first day of the month | Over 220,000 units | https://video.unext.jp/ |
| Abema (Japanese brand of haloperidol) | 960 yen/month | 2 weeks | private | https://abema.tv/ |
| TSUTAYA | All-you-can-watch video...1,026 yen | thirty days | private | https://tsutaya.tsite.jp/ |
How to Watch Missed TV in Japan
There are people who wanted to watch TV in Japan but couldn't because of other plans, or forgot to record it.
There are ways to watch missed TV programs in Japan. (Please note that not all missed programs are available.)
The following video streaming services allow you to watch what you missed.
The ease of use varies from service to service, including free programs and unlimited viewing of distributed programs if you pay a fixed fee.
Try using each service to see how easy it is to use.
- Tver.
- parabi
- TELASA
Video streaming recommended for watching Japanese anime
Many foreigners may enjoy watching Japanese anime. Please take a look at our video streaming recommendations for watching anime in Japan.
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video may have access to missed anime TV shows. You will be able to find the latest anime you are interested in. Also, after the work on TV is finished, you can continue to enjoy the video if you pay for it, although the delivery may end soon.
U-next
U-next has more than 210,000 unlimited videos. Of course, the anime lineup is also extensive, and is recommended for those who just want to watch a lot of anime. Those who want to find not only major anime but also hidden masterpieces will be very satisfied.
summary
Here are some points to keep in mind about video streaming services in Japan.
- VOD (video on demand) describes video streaming.
- When comparing Japanese video streaming services, check the price, free trial period, and the number of unlimited movies.
- Films missed on TV can be seen on "Tver", "Pallavi" and "TELASA".
Video streaming allows you to watch as many videos as you like for a reasonable monthly fee. You can watch Japanese animation, movies as well as movies from around the world. If you like watching videos, please take a look. We hope you will find another hobby or pleasure in Japan.
