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Japan Spotify Earnings with Soundrop

Exact per-stream rates and earnings breakdown for Japan streams distributed through Soundrop

Gross Per Stream
$0.0032
Soundrop Takes
-$0.0004
You Get (Net)
$0.0028
Country Rank
#16

How The Money Flows

Spotify Gross Payout
What Spotify pays total per stream in Japan
$0.0032
Recording Royalties (80%)
Goes through Soundrop
$0.0026
Soundrop Commission (15%)
Soundrop's cut of recording royalties
-$0.0004
Recording Net to You
After Soundrop's cut
$0.0022
Publishing Royalties (20%)
Not affected by Soundrop commission
$0.0006
Total Net Per Stream
Recording + Publishing after Soundrop fees
$0.0028

Real Earnings Examples for Japan

1,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3.20
Recording Royalties: $2.56
Soundrop Takes: -$0.38
Recording Net: $2.18
Publishing: $0.64
You Receive: $2.82
10,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $32.00
Recording Royalties: $25.60
Soundrop Takes: -$3.84
Recording Net: $21.76
Publishing: $6.40
You Receive: $28.16
100,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $320.00
Recording Royalties: $256.00
Soundrop Takes: -$38.40
Recording Net: $217.60
Publishing: $64.00
You Receive: $281.60
1,000,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3200.00
Recording Royalties: $2560.00
Soundrop Takes: -$384.00
Recording Net: $2176.00
Publishing: $640.00
You Receive: $2816.00

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About Japan Spotify Earnings with Soundrop

When you distribute your music through Soundrop, your earnings from Japan streams are calculated based on Spotify's gross payout rate of $0.0032 per stream. Soundrop takes a 15% commission on recording royalties, leaving you with $0.0022 per stream from recording royalties, plus $0.0006 per stream from publishing royalties (which are not affected by Soundrop's commission). This brings your total net earnings to $0.0028 per stream from Japan.

Japan ranks #16 globally in Spotify payout rates. Understanding these rates helps you make informed decisions about your distribution strategy and target markets.