Available in
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Content focus
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Tier
Niche / Micro
About ABEMA
ABEMA is a Japanese over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform, operating primarily as an advertising-video-on-demand (AVOD) service. It is designed to cater exclusively to the Japanese market, with all content presented in the Japanese language. Viewers in Japan can access a diverse range of programming through ABEMA, which often includes a focused selection of popular anime titles, real-time news broadcasts, original Japanese series, and live sports events. The platform provides a distinct offering tailored to regional tastes and preferences within the Japanese media landscape. As an AVOD service, ABEMA allows users to stream content free of charge, supported by advertisements, making it widely accessible. While it functions as a general entertainment and information platform, its content strategy reflects a concentrated approach, aiming to serve a dedicated local audience with relevant and timely programming. ABEMA distinguishes itself by delivering content specifically curated for Japanese viewers, accessible via its website, abema.tv, and associated applications.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ABEMA?▼
ABEMA is a niche / micro streaming platform available in Japan, with content in Japanese.
Which countries is ABEMA available in?▼
ABEMA is available in Japan.
What can you watch on ABEMA?▼
ABEMA offers a mix of films and shows; browse Movie OTT for titles currently available on it.