Get the best VPN for streaming Abema

No, you will still need a Abema account. If you don’t already have one, you’ll need to sign up separately. ExpressVPN ensures you can watch Abema safely and at top speeds anywhere, including public Wi-Fi, without having to compromise your security or picture quality.

Abema is available on a wide range of devices, including:

• Smartphones and tablets, including iOS and Android

• Computers, including Mac and Windows

• Smart TVs and TV box systems, including Apple TV, Android TV, and Fire TV

• Chromecast

ExpressVPN has easy-to-use apps for many of these devices and covers eight devices simultaneously with a single subscription. But even if your device cannot install ExpressVPN directly, you can still enjoy full VPN benefits by connecting it to a router running ExpressVPN.

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Yes, it’s easy to download the Abema app securely using a VPN. Make sure you’re connected to a Japan VPN server location, then simply download the Abema app and start streaming. Please contact our Support  team if you have any difficulties downloading the Abema app with a VPN.

Yes! Abema carries a selection of live sports, and you can stream everything with enhanced privacy and security, and in blazing-fast HD, by using ExpressVPN.

All VPN services add a layer of encryption that has the potential to slow down your connection. ExpressVPN, however, has an extremely fast, constantly optimized network, so you probably won’t notice a difference.

If your ISP has been known to throttle streaming services, using a VPN to watch Abema may actually speed up your connection.

If you’re watching Abema on your computer, try using the ExpressVPN browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Abema works best when you’re connected to the Japan server location closest to your physical location. If you’re connected to a Japanese location and still having difficulty, please contact Support.