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r/japanlife 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, 5,640 users on r/japanlife made 820 posts and 23,450 comments, or about 26 posts/day and 741 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 28.6 comments per post; 2.6% of posts and 1.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 23.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 6.8% of posts and 19.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 03:00 (1.8x avg), the most active day was Thursday (1.4x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.63x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
820
Posts/day
26
Comments/month
23,450
Comments/day
741
Posts with links
2.6%
Comments with links
1.2%
Comments per post
28.6
Unique posters
5,640
Health Score
23.2/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
6.8%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
19.1%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
03:00 (1.8x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Thursday (1.4x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.63x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/japanlife

Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 15:47 UTC.

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Related subreddits ranked by estimated audience similarity to r/japanlife
SubredditAudience similarityShared commenters (est.)
r/japanresidents17.3%610
r/tokyo8.6%272
r/japannews7.6%414
r/askajapanese6.8%205
r/japanfinance5.6%132
r/askjapan5.0%118
r/japan3.9%96
r/japanjobs3.5%81
r/altinginjapan3.2%74
r/movingtojapan2.8%65

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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