How to watch TVer with Proton VPN
TVer is a free Japanese ad-supported streaming service operated by Japan’s major commercial broadcasters, including Nippon TV, TV Asahi, Fuji TV, TBS, and TV Tokyo. TVer features an up-to-seven-day catch-up service for TV dramas, variety shows, anime, documentaries, and sports programs. It also streams live sports events and original productions.
No account is required to watch content on TVer, although you can sign in to save your viewing history and bookmark your favorite shows. In this guide, we look at how to watch TVer with Proton VPN on:
You can use Proton VPN to unblock other popular streaming services as well, including Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.
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To use streaming services via Proton VPN, you’ll need a paid Proton VPN plan. If you already have a Proton VPN Free plan, you can upgrade your account by logging in and selecting Plus (or another paid plan) from your account dashboard.
If you don’t have a Proton VPN account, you can sign up for a Plus plan.
How to watch TVer with Proton VPN from your browser
1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device.
- Proton VPN for Windows
- Proton VPN for macOS
- Proton VPN for Linux
- Proton VPN Chrome extension
- Proton VPN Firefox extension
2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any Plus server in Japan.
3. Visit the TVer website at tver.jp(new window) and just start watching your favorite Nippon TV, TV Asahi, Fuji TV, TBS, and TV Tokyo TV dramas, variety shows, anime, documentaries, and sports programs, plus TVer originals, safely and securely with Proton VPN.
How to watch TVer with Proton VPN on a mobile device
TVer apps are available for Android(new window), iOS and iPadOS(new window).
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 in Japan.
3. Download the TVer app and just start watching your favorite Nippon TV, TV Asahi, Fuji TV, TBS, and TV Tokyo TV dramas, variety shows, anime, documentaries, and sports programs, plus TVer originals, safely and securely with Proton VPN.
How to watch TVer with Proton VPN on your smart TV
TVer apps are available for Android TV, Amazon Fire TV (“firestick”), and Apple TV.
1. Download Proton VPN for:
2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server in Japan.
3. Install the TVer app on your Android TV, Fire TV, or Apple TV device and just start watching your favorite Nippon TV, TV Asahi, Fuji TV, TBS, and TV Tokyo TV dramas, variety shows, anime, documentaries, and sports programs, plus TVer originals, safely and securely with Proton VPN.
Troubleshooting TVer streaming problems
If TVer 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 TVer 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.