This subreddit serves as a general hub to discuss most things Japanese and exchange information, **as well as to guide users to subs specializing in things such as daily life, travel or language acquisition.** Users are strongly encouraged to check the sidebar and stickied general questions thread before posting.
1.8M members. The best post we have captured here reached 13.8K upvotes, which works out to 8 per 1,000 members.
The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.
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The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies
Japanese politician receives over 8,000 death threats after proposing free sanitary products in toilets.
FUKUSHIMA atacked earthquake! TUNAMI WARNING!! TUNAMI will arrived within few minutes! ESCAPE to high place!
Japanese lawmaker gets suspended term for raping first-year middle school girl at a karaoke in Shinjuku: "The court deemed a suspended sentence appro…
This is how many documents you have to submit to become a Japanese citizen. Manga for scale.
Japanese man who ate at same beef bowl chain for 2,000 days in a row announces he’s gotten married
The world's largest firework launched over Nagasaki, Japan
After my first trip to Japan.
Japan town to block Mount Fuji view due to badly behaved foreign tourists
7-11 store manager commits suicide after six months without a day off; Oita recognized as work-related accident
Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.
Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.
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Start free →Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/japan, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.