779 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 25 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/AskAJapanese Traffic & Engagement r/AskAJapanese Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/AskAJapanese Most Active Times When r/AskAJapanese Is Most Active
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r/AskAJapanese Flair Performance r/AskAJapanese Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| CULTURE | 261 (33.5%) | 4 |
| MISC | 158 (20.3%) | 3 |
| LIFESTYLE | 114 (14.6%) | 6 |
| LANGUAGE | 79 (10.1%) | 5 |
| EDUCATION | 47 (6.0%) | 3 |
| FOOD | 32 (4.1%) | 16 |
| POLITICS | 30 (3.9%) | 3 |
| HISTORY | 24 (3.1%) | 6 |
| SURVEY | 19 (2.4%) | 1 |
| SHITPOST | 15 (1.9%) | 47 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/AskAJapanese Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskAJapanese
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| japanese | 234 (30.0%) | 6 | 17 |
| japan | 207 (26.6%) | 8 | 18 |
| people | 67 (8.6%) | 2 | 17 |
| help | 25 (3.2%) | 3 | 6 |
| question | 25 (3.2%) | 1 | 12 |
| think | 23 (3.0%) | 3 | 15 |
| need | 20 (2.6%) | 1 | 6 |
| know | 19 (2.4%) | 6 | 9 |
| culture | 19 (2.4%) | 2 | 17 |
| name | 17 (2.2%) | 5 | 8 |
r/AskAJapanese Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskAJapanese
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 8 | 1 |
| forms.gle | 3 | 0 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 0 |
r/AskAJapanese Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskAJapanese
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Is Japan making fun of this yet?
What is this dish called? Bacon and eggs with mirin, sugar, garlic, and soy sauce. Served over rice.
How do Japanese not get sweaty and disgusting in this weather
How strong is the use of Japanese dialects within their regions nowadays?
Family
What does upper class, middle class, and lower class look like in Japan?
What places in Japan have the highest concentration of historic Western-style buildings?
Where do Japanese Vacation Within Japan?
Why are Japanese movie titles so straight forward?
My host mother made me this dish, what exactly is this?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is Japan making fun of this yet? | 680 | 172 | image | Jul 8 |
| What is this dish called? Bacon and eggs with mirin, sugar, garlic, and soy sauce. Served over rice. | 374 | 58 | image | Jul 1 |
| How do Japanese not get sweaty and disgusting in this weather | 296 | 186 | text | Jul 21 |
| How strong is the use of Japanese dialects within their regions nowadays? | 194 | 71 | image | Jul 16 |
| Family | 127 | 31 | image | Jul 8 |
| What does upper class, middle class, and lower class look like in Japan? | 110 | 112 | text | Jul 12 |
| What places in Japan have the highest concentration of historic Western-style buildings? | 107 | 61 | image | Jul 26 |
| Where do Japanese Vacation Within Japan? | 93 | 82 | text | Jul 18 |
| Why are Japanese movie titles so straight forward? | 85 | 80 | text | Jul 2 |
| My host mother made me this dish, what exactly is this? | 83 | 32 | image | Jul 25 |
r/AskAJapanese Audience Overlap r/AskAJapanese Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskAJapanese FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskAJapanese
What's the best time to post on r/AskAJapanese?
Based on posting volume, r/AskAJapanese is most active on Tuesdays around 10 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskAJapanese?
r/AskAJapanese averages 25 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskAJapanese get?
Posts on r/AskAJapanese average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskAJapanese get most?
On r/AskAJapanese, most posts are text posts (76%)