[What is ABEMA, the original TV drama & video streaming service?]
"ABEMA" is a video streaming service that aims to innovate television and is developing as "the new future of television." No registration is required, and it broadcasts approximately 30 channels across a wide range of genres 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including a 24-hour news channel, original dramas, reality dating shows, anime, sports, and more.
Furthermore, it boasts the No. 1 number of original episodes among domestic video services (*1), and offers a rich lineup of works including popular anime and dramas from Japan and abroad, as well as online live performances of various music and stage shows. You can enjoy works anytime without being bound by time, whether on TV or on-demand, and you can watch programs according to your lifestyle without being bound by location, on smartphones, PCs, tablets, and TV devices. (*1) As of April 2025, based on our own research.
In addition, by subscribing to "ABEMA Premium" for 1180 yen (tax included) per month, you can enjoy "ABEMA" even more, such as being able to watch exclusive content and using exclusive functions such as "catch-up playback" and "download function." Additionally, the "ABEMA Premium Ad-Included Plan" for ¥680 per month (tax included) allows you to watch ABEMA Premium exclusive content with ads.
[ABEMA is a TV/movie/anime/drama streaming service recommended for people who:]
・Don't have time to watch TV, anime, or movies at home
・Want to watch TV, anime, or movies in their spare time
・Want to watch popular anime in advance
・Want to watch TV, anime, or dramas of various genres
・Don't have a TV at home and want to watch TV, anime, or dramas via a video streaming app
・Want to watch TV, anime, or variety shows that aren't available on terrestrial television
・Want to binge-watch popular past anime and TV shows
・Want to watch many anime titles for free
・Often watch anime, dramas, and TV shows on apps
・Want to watch anime, domestic dramas, or Korean dramas at home now that they have more time at home
・Want to watch popular TV shows, dramas, and movies, as well as trending anime and movies
・Want to watch nostalgic TV shows, dramas, or anime streaming
・Want to watch TV or anime during their commute/school time I want to watch movies and other shows.
- I'm looking for a streaming app that lets me watch anime, dramas, movies, etc. on my smartphone or tablet.
- I want to create a list of anime I'm interested in and watch them on my days off.
- I can't watch TV normally, so I want to watch anime and TV programs on an app with a good selection of catch-up streaming.
- I want to watch anime and variety shows that aren't broadcast on TV.
- I want to find popular anime titles from rankings.
- I want to enjoy past anime series that I couldn't watch on TV at the time.
- I want to enjoy TV, anime, and movies at my favorite time and place.
- I just want to watch TV, anime, and movies endlessly.
- I missed a TV show, anime, or movie.
- I want to watch TV in real time, not just catch-up streaming of TV shows and anime.
[Connect to your TV and watch popular anime/dramas/movies on a big screen]
- You can enjoy ABEMA on your TV and various other devices.
- For details, please see the compatible devices page below.
- https://help.abema.tv/hc/ja/articles/360013743211
[Super easy, no registration required!] 】
Anyone can watch their favorite channels immediately without registering as a member.
【Two plans to choose from for unlimited viewing of ABEMA Premium content】
"ABEMA Premium": ¥1,180/month (tax included)
"ABEMA Premium with ads": ¥680/month (tax included)
Unlimited viewing of ABEMA Premium exclusive content such as anime and original dramas.
【Many ABEMA original programs】
ABEMA produces and broadcasts TV programs that can only be seen on ABEMA, such as original dramas and dating reality shows.
In addition, the ABEMA NEWS channel broadcasts a 24-hour news channel, including breaking news, and original news programs.
【How to use ABEMA】
■My List
By adding works and programs you want to watch from the "My List" button, you can create your own viewing list.
You can check the added works and programs on the "My List" page or from the "My List" list on the home screen.
You can also receive notifications about newly released episodes and the start of broadcasts for added programs.
■ Posting and Viewing Comments
Tap the icon in the lower right corner of the viewing screen to post and view comments.
Comments can also be posted in conjunction with X (formerly Twitter).
■ Sharing Function
You can easily share content on various social media platforms from the program page.
Tell your friends about your favorite programs!
【ABEMA Official Guide】
For more detailed instructions and questions, please check the page below.
https://help.abema.tv
【Contact Us】
For bug reports and other inquiries, please contact us at the address below.
info@support.abema.tv
Privacy Policy: https://abema.tv/about/privacy-policy
Terms of Service: https://abema.tv/about/terms