801 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (80%).
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 | 315 (39.3%) | 10 |
| MISC | 142 (17.7%) | 4 |
| LIFESTYLE | 105 (13.1%) | 3 |
| LANGUAGE | 61 (7.6%) | 3 |
| FOOD | 52 (6.5%) | 5 |
| EDUCATION | 48 (6.0%) | 2 |
| HISTORY | 23 (2.9%) | 2 |
| POLITICS | 23 (2.9%) | 2 |
| SHITPOST | 16 (2.0%) | 0 |
| SURVEY | 16 (2.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
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 | 242 (30.2%) | 7 | 17 |
| japan | 197 (24.6%) | 6 | 18 |
| people | 81 (10.1%) | 4 | 21 |
| help | 38 (4.7%) | 2 | 5 |
| think | 32 (4.0%) | 6 | 20 |
| culture | 21 (2.6%) | 12 | 17 |
| know | 20 (2.5%) | 3 | 10 |
| tokyo | 20 (2.5%) | 4 | 10 |
| looking | 19 (2.4%) | 0 | 5 |
| need | 16 (2.0%) | 1 | 8 |
r/AskAJapanese Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskAJapanese
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| forms.gle | 6 | 1 |
r/AskAJapanese Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskAJapanese
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What do you call this hairstyle in Japanese and why is it always related to bad students?
Something I found on the internet, how true is this?
Dating a Japanese man and the culture shock, how do I conduct myself?
I saw someone say that in Japan, dark blue and sky blue are thought of as distinct color categories like red and pink. Is this true?
What are these clothes called ?
How well-known is Takeshi Kaneshiro in Japan?
How well do you think Japan is represented in newly released Forza Horizon 6?
Cleanliness and Hygiene
Are there any prejudices that foreigners hold against Japanese people that you dislike?
Where do you consider a dangerous place in Japan?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What do you call this hairstyle in Japanese and why is it always related to bad students? | 602 | 56 | image | Jun 19 |
| Something I found on the internet, how true is this? | 449 | 84 | image | Jun 17 |
| Dating a Japanese man and the culture shock, how do I conduct myself? | 242 | 153 | text | Jun 18 |
| I saw someone say that in Japan, dark blue and sky blue are thought of as distinct color categories like red and pink. Is this true? | 190 | 49 | image | Jun 17 |
| What are these clothes called ? | 135 | 28 | image | Jun 1 |
| How well-known is Takeshi Kaneshiro in Japan? | 118 | 29 | image | Jun 13 |
| How well do you think Japan is represented in newly released Forza Horizon 6? | 106 | 52 | image | Jun 14 |
| Cleanliness and Hygiene | 104 | 126 | text | Jun 13 |
| Are there any prejudices that foreigners hold against Japanese people that you dislike? | 86 | 169 | text | Jun 16 |
| Where do you consider a dangerous place in Japan? | 77 | 159 | text | Jun 5 |
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 Mondays around 1 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 27 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 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskAJapanese get most?
On r/AskAJapanese, most posts are text posts (80%)