Top trends in Japan
October 27, 2026
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Pulse · Japan
Top 10 Japan — October 27, 2026
- 01
フォーエバーヤング BCクラシック参戦
Thoroughbred horse Forever Young will compete in the BC Classic for the third consecutive year. Owner Susumu Fujita of CyberAgent discussed the horse's participation and future plans.
Trending in Japan - 02
XRISM衛星がブラックホールジェット観測
A research team led by Associate Professor Hirofumi Noda of Tohoku University used observations from JAXA's XRISM satellite and ground-based radio telescopes to reveal the structure surrounding a supermassive black hole. This research sheds light on how these black holes eject jets.
Trending in Japan - 03
岡田准一、仲野太賀の歌に涙
Actor Junichi Okada revealed he cried during a stage greeting for the film "SUKIYAKI: Ue o Muite Arukou." He was moved by Taiga Nakano's rendition of the song "Yoitomae no Uta."
Trending in Japan - 04
秘密パネルはこちら
A webcomic titled 'Path to Success' features a panel labeled 'Secret Panel HERE'.
Trending in Japan - 05
Fitbit Edgeの先行レビュー
Google is releasing the Fitbit Edge, a new wearable device featuring an organic EL display, electrocardiogram, and GPS, priced at 26,800 yen. It is positioned as a successor to the Fitbit Charge 6.
Trending in Japan - 06
南田南弁護士は天才肌 第2話
The second episode of the drama 'Minamida Min Attorney is a Genius' featured a shocking scene where a bride's white wedding dress slipped down during a wedding ceremony. The drama is a Japanese remake of the Netflix series 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'.
Trending in Japan - 07
サウジ国防相らイラン大統領と会談
Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister, along with officials from Turkey and Pakistan, met with Iran's President in Tehran. The discussions focused on dialogue to ease regional tensions.
Trending in Japan - 08
巨人、織田翔希の強行指名に賛否
The Yomiuri Giants made a controversial first-round draft pick of Shoki Oda, a high school player who had declared his intention to play in the US. New manager Hideki Matsui, a former MLB player, was appointed the following day, and the team also drafted Oda's high school teammate.
Trending in Japan - 09
フォーエバーヤング、宿敵との対戦へ
Horse trainer Yoshito Yahagi discusses Forever Young's upcoming Breeders' Cup Classic race against a rival it has faced for two years. This will be their first and last match.
Trending in Japan - 10
Appare! The Next Stage
Appare! The Next Stage is a documentary series featuring performance evaluations and behind-the-scenes content. It includes footage from the 'Appare! Yattare! Budokan ~ Absolutely! I'll Eat Onions!' event and a segment titled 'Full Power Guidance! Tearful Performance Review!'.
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