⚡ Crowdfunding in Japan

Crowdfunding platforms are online services that enable individuals or organizations to raise funds for projects, products, or causes by collecting contributions from a large number of people, often in exchange for rewards, equity, or other incentives.

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

According to our research, crowdfunding technologies are used on 0.008% of websites from Japan.

Statistics based on 159K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top crowdfunding technologies in Japan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Kickstarter, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 84.6% share.
It is followed by Indiegogo with 7.7% and Streamlabs with 7.7%.

Kickstarter 84.6%
Indiegogo 7.7%
Streamlabs 7.7%

🚀 Highlights

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

2. Indiegogo ^(-3)
3. Streamlabs ^(-4)

✨ Best Crowdfunding Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 3 crowdfunding technologies used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Kickstarter New York, United States A funding platform for creative projects. $$$	84.6%
2	Indiegogo San Francisco, California, United States A global crowdfunding platform where people who want to raise money can create fundraising campaigns to tell their story and get the word out. $$$	7.7%
3	Streamlabs San Jose, California, United States A live streaming and crowdfunding platform owned by Logitech. Free$27/month	7.7%

👉 See Also

🌎 Crowdfunding in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 159,846 websites from Japan.
We currently track the presence of 9 crowdfunding technologies across the web.
Of these, 3 were detected on websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on April 17, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.