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r/japan subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 5, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 (UTC).
From October 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026, 2,670 users on r/japan made 500 posts and 5,269 comments, or about 16 posts/day and 167 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 10.5 comments per post; 41.2% of posts and 1.4% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 46.3/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 12.2% of posts and 14.4% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 04:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Friday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.75x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/japan
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 12:41 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
Each square is one hour, shown in UTC.
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| Subreddit | Audience similarity | Shared commenters (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| r/japanresidents | 4.4% | 106 |
| r/askjapan | 3.9% | 31 |
| r/japanlife | 3.9% | 96 |
| r/tokyo | 3.3% | 57 |
| r/japannews | 2.9% | 119 |
| r/askajapanese | 2.7% | 41 |
| r/japancrime | 2.5% | 20 |
| r/japantraveltips | 1.0% | 43 |
| r/whoathatsinteresting | 0.2% | 23 |
| r/europe | 0.1% | 21 |
Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.
Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 27 through Nov 2, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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