Best Japanese web series on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
112 web series on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.1. Newest addition: Sasaki and Peeps, added to JioHotstar on 7 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
Web series · Japanese · 5 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.5 (2.4L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & grittyMature
After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.
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2. JUJUTSU KAISEN (2020)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.5 (2.2L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most
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3. Haikyu!! (2014)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.7 (57.5K votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedFamily-friendlyStraightforward
Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama Aft
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4. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
Web series · Japanese · 6 seasons · A · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (62.7K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
Follow the intergenerational feud between the Joestar Family and various forces of evil, the most prominent of which is Dio Brando and his followers.
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5. Mob Psycho 100 (2016)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.5 (72.7K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarming
Shigeo Kageyama, a.k.a. "Mob," is a boy who has trouble expressing himself, but who happens to be a powerful esper. Mob is determined to live a normal life and keeps his ESP suppressed, but when his emotions surge to a level of 100%, something terrible happens to him! As he's surrounded by false espers, evil spirits, a
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6. My Hero Academia (2016)
Web series · Japanese · 8 seasons · U · Action & Adventure, Animation · IMDb 8.2 (1.3L votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Izuku has dreamt of being a hero all his life—a lofty goal for anyone, but especially challenging for a kid with no superpowers. That’s right, in a world where eighty percent of the population has some kind of super-powered "quirk," Izuku was unlucky enough to be born completely normal. But that’s not enough to stop hi
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7. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (2021)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Action & Adventure, Animation · IMDb 8.2 (66.8K votes)
Visually stunningMature
When a 34-year-old underachiever gets run over by a truck, his story doesn't end there. Reincarnated in a new world as an infant, Rudy will seize every opportunity to live the life he's always wanted. Armed with new friends, some freshly acquired magical abilities, and the courage to do the things he's always dreamed o
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8. SPY x FAMILY (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.2 (65.9K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarming
A spy, an assassin and a telepath come together to pose as a family, each for their own reasons, while hiding their true identities from each other.
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9. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Action & Adventure, Animation · IMDb 8.0 (29.2K votes)
Visually stunningFunny
Corporate worker Mikami Satoru is stabbed by a random killer, and is reborn to an alternate world. But he turns out to be reborn a slime! Thrown into this new world with the name Rimuru, he begins his quest to create a world that’s welcoming to all races.
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10. Assassination Classroom (2015)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · U/A 13+ · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.9 (30.4K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
The students of Class 3-E have a mission: kill their teacher before graduation. He has already destroyed the moon, and has promised to destroy the Earth if he can not be killed within a year. But how can this class of misfits kill a tentacled monster, capable of reaching Mach 20 speed, who may be the best teacher any o
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11. Tokyo Revengers (2021)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.7 (35.2K votes)
TwistyFast-pacedVisually stunningEdge-of-seat
Takemichi Hanagaki is a freelancer that’s reached the absolute pits of despair in his life. He finds out that the only girlfriend he ever had, in middle school, Hinata Tachibana, had been killed by the ruthless Tokyo Manji Gang. The day after hearing about her death, he’s standing on the station platform and ends up be
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12. Classroom of the Elite (2017)
Web series · Japanese · 5 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Drama · IMDb 7.7 (27.9K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedFast-paced
Kiyotaka Ayanokouji enrolls at the prestigious Tokyo Koudo Ikusei Academy, but is assigned to Class 1-D, where students with behavioral problems are housed. The school awards points equivalent to 100,000 yen per month and allows unusual freedom in classes, masking a more complex system.
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13. The Seven Deadly Sins (2014)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.6 (48.2K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatMatureFast-paced
The “Seven Deadly Sins”—a group of evil knights who conspired to overthrow the kingdom of Britannia—were said to have been eradicated by the Holy Knights, although some claim that they still live. Ten years later, the Holy Knights have staged a Coup d'état and assassinated the king, becoming the new, tyrannical rulers
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14. Sword Art Online (2012)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · A · Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 7.5 (65.4K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
In the near future, a Virtual Reality Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (VRMMORPG) called Sword Art Online has been released where players control their avatars with their bodies using a piece of technology called Nerve Gear. One day, players discover they cannot log out, as the game creator is holding them
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15. Moriarty the Patriot (2020)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Mystery · IMDb 8.0 (6.2K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
In the late 19th century, the British Empire nobility reigns while its working class suffers at their hands. Sympathetic to their plight, William James Moriarty wants to topple it all. Frustrated by the systemic inequity, Moriarty strategizes to fix the entire nation. Not even consulting detective Sherlock Holmes can s
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16. Black Butler (2008)
Web series · Japanese · 5 seasons · A · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.6 (11.5K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyMatureTwisty
In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he's watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.
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17. Hyouka (2012)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Mystery · IMDb 7.7 (8.1K votes)
Slow-burnTwistyFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
Oreki Houtarou is a minimalistic high school boy. One day, he joins the Classic Literature Club at his elder sister's request. There he meets Chitanda Eru, Fukube Satoshi, and Ibara Mayaka. Chitanda is a calm beautiful girl but she turns into an embodiment of curiosity once she says, "I'm curious." Fukube is a smiling
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18. Golden Kamuy (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 5 seasons · Action & Adventure, Animation · IMDb 8.1 (4.0K votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatTwisty
A Russo-Japanese War veteran partners with an Ainu girl to find a treasure stolen from her people, but they’re not the only ones pursuing the gold.
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19. Shin Chan (1992)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 7+ · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.4 (2.8K votes)
FunnyLow-stakesLight-heartedStraightforward
Shin-chan, the boy next door, is a walking disaster, creating chaos wherever he goes. With the body of a child and the mind of an adult, Shinchan is wreaking more havoc than any child before. Shin-chan is carefree, optimistic and gets excited about everything. This 5 year-old likes to do things his way.
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20. The Devil Is a Part-Timer! (2013)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.4 (10.2K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedLow-stakes
Foiled by a hero when he’s inches away from conquering the world, the devil finds himself in modern-day Tokyo. With no real-world skills to speak of, the devil is forced to make ends meet flipping burgers at a fast food joint! To stall any further plans of world domination, the hero tracks the devil’s trail and takes o
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21. Goblin Slayer (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.3 (13.7K votes)
MatureDark & grittyVisually stunningEdge-of-seat
"I'm not saving the world. I just kill goblins." Rumor has it that, in a certain guild in the middle of nowhere, there is an extraordinary man who has climbed all the way to the Silver rank just by killing goblins. At the same guild, a priestess who's just become a new adventurer has formed her first party... and the
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22. Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill (2023)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.6 (4.8K votes)
Slow-burnLight-heartedFunnyLow-stakes
Tsuyoshi Mukohda, an ordinary salaryman, is suddenly transported to another world one day. The unique skill he gains upon arrival in this world is the seemingly useless "Online Grocery." Mukohda is discouraged at first, but the modern foods he's able to bring to his new world using this skill prove to have some unbelie
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23. Teasing Master Takagi-san (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · U/A 13+ · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.7 (3.9K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFunnyLight-hearted
"If you blush, you lose." Living by this principle, the middle schooler Nishikata gets constantly made fun of by his seat neighbor Takagi-san. With his pride shattered to pieces, he vows to turn the tables and get back at her some day. And so, he attempts to tease her day after day, only to find himself victim to Takag
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24. Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun (2019)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.6 (4.1K votes)
FunnyVisually stunningHeartwarmingLight-hearted
Fourteen-year-old Iruma Suzuki has just been abandoned and sold to a demon by his irresponsible parents! Surprisingly, the next thing he knows he's living with the demon who has adopted him as his new grandson and has been transferred into a school in the Netherworld where his new demon grandfather works as the princip
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25. Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun - (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Comedy, Animation · IMDb 8.0 (2.3K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedLow-stakesDialogue-driven
During recess, Olivia, a foreign transfer student who doesn't know English, plays a game of "look-the-other-way" with Hanako Honda, a loud-mouthed airhead. Their rowdy behavior spurs the ire of Kasumi Nomura, a deadpan loner constantly teased by her older sister for her tendency to lose games. Not willing to compete, K
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26. The God of High School (2020)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.2 (10.2K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Jin Mori has proclaimed himself the strongest high schooler. His life changes when he's invited to participate in "God of High School," a tournament to determine the strongest high schooler of all. He's told that if he wins, any wish he makes will be granted... All the participants are powerful contenders who fight the
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27. Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway (2021)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (5.3K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarmingStraightforward
On his way home from drinking his sorrows away after being rejected by his crush, 26 year old salaryman Yoshida finds a high school girl named Sayu sitting on the side of the road and ends up letting her stay at his place overnight. Not having the heart to put the runaway out on the streets, Yoshida allows her to stay
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28. Cells at Work! (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.5 (3.8K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyFast-pacedStraightforward
This is a story about you. A tale about the inside of your body... According to a new study, the human body consists of approximately 37 trillion cells. These cells are hard at work every day within a world that is your body. From the oxygen-carrying red blood cells to the bacteria-fighting white blood cells, get to kn
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29. Girls' Last Tour (2017)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.8 (2.5K votes)
Slow-burnVisually stunningHeartwarmingLow-stakes
Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for their ride. But as long as the two are together, even an existence as bleak as t
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30. Idaten Jump (2005)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U · Animation · IMDb 8.5 (1.4K votes)
Light-heartedFast-pacedFamily-friendlyStraightforward
The show follows the exciting adventures of Sho Yamato, a boy who loves to race his Idaten bike and ends up getting lost, along with his friends, in a mysterious place called the X-Zone. The kids get involved in many action-packed racing adventures as they try to unlock the secret to getting home.
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