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U-NEXT
Owner: USEN NEXT HOLDINGS Co Ltd
(May vary by country)



U-NEXT OVERVIEW
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Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
Category
Miscellaneous
Business Models (May vary by country)
Subscription, Transactional, Free
Launch Year
2007
Description
U-NEXT is a streaming service offering free, subscription, and transactional viewing options, launched in Japan in 2007 by USEN NEXT HOLDINGS Co Ltd. It has a strong focus on the Asian market, available across all Asian continents. With dedicated apps on Android and iOS platforms, users can enjoy original content and live streaming without interruptions from ads. Popular in Japan, the United States, and China, U-NEXT stands out for its partnership with Commufa Hikari and its subsidiary service, Anime Hodai. With a global presence spanning multiple countries, U-NEXT is a top choice for viewers seeking diverse and engaging content experiences.
Content Aggregator
Yes
Originals
Yes
Live Channels / Events
No
Ads
Yes
U-NEXT PARTNERSHIPS
COUNTRY
PARTNER
Japan
Commufa Hikari
U-NEXT COUNTRY AVAILABILITY
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Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
U-NEXT VISITORS SHARE PER COUNTRY
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Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
COUNTRY
COUNTRY SHARE
BUSINESS MODEL

Japan
99.14%
Subscription, Transactional, Free

China
0.13%

United States
0.13%

Australia
0.09%

Korea, Republic of
0.08%
Most Demanded Titles on U-NEXT
Full version updates most demanded titles weekly.
Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
POSTER
TITLE
TYPE
DEMAND SCORE

1
Gladiator 2 [2024]
Movie
100

2
The Penguin [2024]
TV Show
7877

3
Dune: Prophecy [2024]
TV Show
7512

4
Venom: The Last Dance [2024]
Movie
5534

5
Juror #2 [2024]
Movie
5065
U-NEXT Contacts - Technology & Content Buyers
Full version updates contacts monthly.
Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
COMPANY
POSITION
NAME
U-NEXT CO., LTD.
Board Director & COO
Toshi Honda


U-NEXT CO., LTD.
Content Acquisition
Ami Oshima


U-NEXT CO., LTD.
Content Acquisition
Mami Toyosaki


U-NEXT CO., LTD.
Head of & Marketing
Kuniyasu Suzuki


U-NEXT PRICES, PLANS AND OFFERS
Full version updates prices, plans and offers daily.
Free version last update: 29-Jan-2025.
COUNTRY
PLAN NAME
TYPE
DURATION
PRICE

Japan
Transactional
Transactional
-

Japan
Monthly
Starter
Monthly
JPY 2189

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