⚡ Charting in Japan

Charting libraries and tools help developers create interactive charts, graphs, and data visualizations for websites and applications.

Japan is an East Asian country with a population of around 125 million people.

According to our data, charting libraries are detected on 0.5% of websites from Japan.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top charting libraries in Japan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Chart.js with an impressive share of 48.8%, followed by Easy Pie Chart with 30.3% and D3.js with 6.5%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top libraries that are more popular in Japan than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Charting Libraries

Below is a more detailed list of 21 charting libraries used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
Chart.js

An open-source JavaScript library for data visualization that renders charts in HTML5 canvas.

FreeOpen source
2
Easy Pie Chart

A lightweight library for drawing simple, animated and retina optimized pie charts.
3
D3.js

An open-source, low-level JavaScript toolbox for data visualization.

FreeOpen source
4
Google Charts
Mountain View, California, United States

A free JavaScript library for creating interactive data visualizations using HTML5 and SVG.

Free
5
Highcharts
Vik i Sogn, Norway

A commercial JavaScript charting framework based on SVG, with optional WebGL for high-volume rendering.

Free$176+/seat/year
6
C3.js

A reusable chart library built on top of D3.js.

FreeOpen source
7
jqPlot

A jQuery plugin to generate pure client-side JavaScript charts in your web pages.

FreeOpen source
8
Mermaid

JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically.

FreeOpen source
9
amCharts
Neringa, Lithuania

A commercial set of data visualization libraries offering different types of charts and interactive maps.

$80+/seat/year
10
Chartist

A simple, responsive, SVG-based charting library.

FreeOpen source
11
Flot

A JavaScript plotting library for jQuery with a focus on ease of use, attractive appearance, and interactive features.

FreeOpen source
12
Morris.js

An open-source JavaScript charting library with simple drawing line, bar, area, and donut charts.

FreeOpen source
13
ApexCharts

An open source JavaScript charting library for interactive data visualizations with 16 chart types, simple API, and 100+ ready-to-use samples.

FreeOpen source
14
Apache ECharts
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

An open-source JavaScript charting and data visualization library used to build interactive charts in web applications.

FreeOpen source
15
jQuery Sparklines

A jQuery plugin for generating small sparkline charts directly in the browser.

FreeOpen source
16
Diagrams.net
Northampton, United Kingdom

Production-grade deployment of Draw.io, a browser-based diagramming/whiteboarding visualization application.

Free$1.70/month
17
CanvasJS

A commercial charting library with over 30 chart types.

$299+/seat
18
Plotly.js
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A high-level, declarative charting library that ships with over 40 chart types, including 3D charts, statistical graphs, and SVG maps.

FreeOpen source
19
FusionCharts
Austin, Texas, United States

A paid JavaScript charting library that provides over 100 chart types and 2,000 maps.

$439+/year
20
NVD3

An open-source, reusable charting library based on D3.js.

FreeOpen source
21
Flourish
Sydney, Australia

A data visualization platform that allows anyone to turn their data into stunning charts, maps, and interactive stories.

Free$$$

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 157,205 websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.