Asia · Monday, 9 November 2026
Japan
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: ChatGPT · Microsoft Authenticator · Google Authenticator · AutoSnore: Snore Recorder · M3デジカルスマート診察券. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 2,065 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Box、新検索エンジン「Box Context Retrieval」を発表--NVIDIAとの協業で企業AIを高度化 (zdnet.com)
- ゾーホー、AIによるIT運用とセキュリティ運用の連携を訴求 (zdnet.com)
- 大阪都に移行後選挙区そのまま？ 野党批判、２４なら「維新有利」:政治:福島民友新聞社 (minyu-net.com)
- 大阪都に移行後選挙区そのまま？／野党批判、２４なら「維新有利」 | 全国ニュース (shikoku-np.co.jp)
- 気候変動：「1.5度超え」前夜なのに…温室ガス削減の議題、今年で最後? (mainichi.jp)
- 1.5度超えの世界にどう向き合う？ COP31で注目される議論は：朝日新聞 (asahi.com)
Survey · 2023 86% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- １回１分の「スナック運動」で血糖管理 14日は世界糖尿病デー、日本では1800万人が糖尿病・予備軍 (sankei.com)
- バイタルケーエスケーHD子会社、肺高血圧症を対象に新たな治験開始 (nikkei.com)
- 外為12時 円相場、下落 158円台前半 年内の米利上げ観測で (nikkei.com)
- "사표 내도 월 최대 100만원"…청년 실업급여 우려 따져보니 (edaily.co.kr)
- Imigrasi mudahkan layanan visa dukung FIP Junior Asia Padel Cup 2026 (antaranews.com)
- DePaul class brings immigration to center stage (depauliaonline.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone+0.4positive minus negative words per 100usually +0.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual1.8 words per 1,000usually 1.9The GDELT Project
- Fear1.0× usual0.9 words per 1,000usually 0.9The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual4.4 words per 1,000usually 5.1The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual4.5 words per 1,000usually 4.9The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual4.3 words per 1,000usually 4.2The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty99.2from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −16.3 since Jun 2026Arbatli, Davis, Ito and Miake (2019), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
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Business & economy
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Books, arts & history
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菊池由希, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
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Society & beliefs
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Sports
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Travel & places
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain United States Central Intelligence Agency, Public domain
Industries here
Gaming 16Music 14Media & entertainment 13Sports & fitness 11Tech & software 2Government & public sector 2
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Politics in the news
- Protests in the news5reports of events, mostly in English9 Nov 2026 · usually 2 a dayThe GDELT Project
- Violence in the news15reports of events, mostly in English9 Nov 2026 · usually 12 a dayThe GDELT Project
Economy
- Inflation1.9%Jul 2026 · +0.2 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.5%Jun 2026 · +0.0 pts since May 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Consumer confidence97.7100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.2 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate1.25%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices2.4%Q4 2025 · +1.1 pts since Q3 2025BIS
- GDP growth1.2%2025 · +1.4 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment3.9%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro176.8JPY per euro9 Nov 2026 · euro −0.2% since 2 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Business
- Business confidence101.2100 = long-run averageMar 2026 · +0.0 since Feb 2026OECD
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
- Surgery
Society
- People online85.5%2024 · +0.5 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government24.0%OECD Trust Survey2021OECD Trust Survey
- Say humans mainly cause climate change44.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority59.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Extraordinary Attorney Minami
2Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?
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3LOST10
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4The Apothecary Diaries
5Love Village
6PoliticaLupin
7Firefly Wedding
8Midnight Diner
9Plastic Beauty
10STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Black Showman
2What if Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was To Become the Prime Minister
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3Shylock's Children
4Surviving Hurricane Otis
5The Guardian
6The Last House on the Left
7Godzilla Minus One
8The Addams Family
9Black Night Parade
10Land of Happiness
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Vaundy
2Ayumu Imazu
3EBiDAN (恵比寿学園男子部), 超特急, M!LK & 原因は自分にある。
4YAO
5Mrs. Green Apple
6Illit
8Milk
10Kvi Baba
Apple Music · 2026-11-10
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1マユリカのうなげろりん！！
2安住紳一郎の日曜天国
3COTEN RADIO
4大久保佳代子とらぶぶらLOVE
5NHKラジオニュース
6紅しょうがは好きズキ！
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7飯田浩司のOK! Cozy up！ Podcast【最新回のみ】
8辛坊治郎 ズーム そこまで言うか！【最新回のみ】
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9ダイアンのTOKYO STYLE
10朝井リョウ・加藤千恵 信頼できない語り手
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1Muse from Meta
2ChatGPT
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3setlog
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4Bump（旧Zenly）
5Google Gemini
6Myna Portal app
7Google Authenticator
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8U-NEXT
9GoodShort
10しまむらパーク
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App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1280blocker
2Chromagraph Camera
3FlickMe
4Shadowrocket
5AnkiMobile Flashcards
6YoungPhoto - Aesthetic Camera
7Procreate
8AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
9ROLLIE'S: 35mm Film Camera
10オービスガイド - 移動式オービス・ネズミ捕り対応
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App Store · 2026-11-10
Steam · Top sellers
1Aion 2
2Apex Legends
3Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
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4Starward
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5Overwatch® 2: Rose Gold Mercy Bundle
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6Probably Stolen
7Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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8Final Fantasy Resonance
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9Final Fantasy XIV
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10PUBG: Battlegrounds
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.