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r/japannews 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, 11,305 users on r/japannews made 1,302 posts and 40,002 comments, or about 41 posts/day and 1,264 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 30.7 comments per post; 95.6% of posts and 2.5% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 27.4/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 77.9% of posts and 20.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 00:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.82x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/japannews
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 15:46 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 | 7.3% | 400 |
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| r/taiwan | 1.4% | 78 |
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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 25 through Oct 31, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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