How to watch Fuji TV with Proton VPN
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The popular Japanese network Fuji TV also operates a streaming platform called FOD, or Fuji TV On Demand, that offers dramas, anime, movies, and sports. FOD offers recent episodes of Fuji TV programming for free without requiring a sign-in, while a paid subscription unlocks live TV and a vast back catalog of content. (Some Fuji TV programming is available as a paid add-on to Amazon Prime subscribers in Japan, while the alternative streaming platform TVer offers some shows from Fuji TV alongside other Japanese networks.)
In this guide, we look at how to watch Fuji TV (FOD) with Proton VPN on:
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How to watch Fuji TV with Proton VPN from your browser
1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device.
2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in Japan.
3. Visit the Fuji TV website at https://fod.fujitv.co.jp/s/(new window). No sign-in is required for recent shows, but you’ll need to subscribe to access live TV and other archived content. Now you can start watching your favorite news items, live TV, movies, and sports securely with Proton VPN.
How to watch Fuji TV with Proton VPN on a mobile device
Fuji TV apps are available for Android(new window), iOS and iPadOS(new window), although you may need to download them before leaving Japan.
1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device.
2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in Japan.
3. Download the FOD app (for Fuji TV on Demand). No sign-in is required for recent shows, but you’ll need to subscribe to access live TV and other archived content. Now you can start watching your favorite news items, live TV, movies, and sports securely with Proton VPN.
How to watch Fuji TV with Proton VPN on your smart TV
The FOD (Fuji TV on Demand) app is available for Android TV, Amazon Fire TV (“firestick”), and Apple TV, although you may need to download them before leaving Japan.
1. Download Proton VPN for:
2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in Japan.
3. Install the FOD app on your Android TV, Fire TV, or Apple TV device. No sign-in is required for recent shows, but you’ll need to subscribe to access live TV and other archived content. Now you can start watching your favorite news items, live TV, movies, and sports securely with Proton VPN.
Troubleshooting Fuji TV streaming problems
If Fuji TV doesn’t work after following the above steps, try the following troubleshooting options:
- Restart the Proton VPN app and start a new VPN connection.
- If you are accessing Fuji TV via your browser, try clearing your browser cache(new window).
- Restart your device.
- Clear your DNS cache (Windows, Mac, or Linux).
If none of these options work, please check out our Streaming troubleshooting guide or contact our Support team.