Fees & payouts · 2026
How much does Fantia take? You keep up to 87.5%.
12.5% standard (keep ~87.5%); 17.5% live, 30% lottery; fans +8%
What Fantia leaves you
Advertised take-home
$875
87.5% of $1,000
Fantia keeps
$125
Split / tiered
That is the advertised figure, and the real one is lower. 12.5% standard (keep ~87.5%); 17.5% live, 30% lottery; fans +8%. We record that this platform's effective take-home sits below its headline, but not a second percentage — so the number above is what Fantia says, not what we can promise you keep.
12.5% standard (keep ~87.5%); 17.5% live, 30% lottery; fans +8%.
For context: 30 of the 61 platforms here with a headline share on record advertise the same 80%, so the headline rate separates almost nobody. What does separate them is whether they keep to it — on 33 of 71, the real take-home is below the number advertised. Compare all 71 →
The terms, from Fantia's own pages
- Platform fee
- 12.5% (tax-incl.) on standard content — creators keep ~87.5% — rising to 17.5% on live-action and 30% on lottery/meet-and-greet products; fans pay ~8% on top. No registration or monthly fee.
- Fee type
- Split / tiered
- Payout minimum
- No fixed minimum, but your confirmed balance must exceed the flat 330 yen withdrawal fee before a payout can be requested.
- Payout schedule
- Monthly cycle with a roughly two-month lag: earnings confirmed on the 10th, request between the 10th–25th, bank transfer on the 10th of the following month; 330 yen fee per payout (880 yen if a transfer fails).
- Payout methods
- Bank transfer to a real-name Japanese bank account by default; overseas creators can apply individually for PayPal, with international remittance fees deducted.
Other platforms that pay the same way
Fantia fees — FAQ
Q. How much does Fantia take?
12.5% standard (keep ~87.5%); 17.5% live, 30% lottery; fans +8%. 30 of the 61 platforms with a headline share on record advertise the same 80%.
Q. What is the minimum payout on Fantia?
Fantia does not publish a payout minimum in US dollars. No fixed minimum, but your confirmed balance must exceed the flat 330 yen withdrawal fee before a payout can be requested.
Q. What is the catch on Fantia?
12.5% standard (keep ~87.5%); 17.5% live, 30% lottery; fans +8%. That is why the figure at the top of this page is not the whole story. 33 of the 71 platforms on this site carry a catch that puts the take-home below the headline.
Q. Is Fantia cheaper than the alternatives?
On the advertised rate, yes — 87.5% is above the 80% that 30 of 61 platforms advertise. Whether it is cheaper in practice depends on the payout fees and minimum, which are on this page.