9/12/2023 0 Comments Top word search on googleYahoo! Japan on December 7 announced the web portal’s top trends with the 2016 Search Awards. (© Akatsuka Fujio/Osomatsu-san Production Committee) Popular in the 1960s, the updated version Osomatsu-san became a hit among young women when it began airing on Japanese television in 2015. The sub-tropical prefecture recorded snow for the first time when sleet fell on the municipality of Nago on January 24.Īnime and manga series Osomatsu-kun by Akatsuka Fujio portrays the lives of easy going sextuplets. The Kyoto Railway Museum, the largest facility of its kind in Japan, opened on April 29. 鉄道博物館 Tetsudō hakubutsukan (railway museum) 県知事選挙 Kenchijisen (gubernatorial election)Īntinuclear candidate Yoneyama Ryūichi won Niigata’s October gubernatorial race that focused on the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant located in the prefecture.įans of anime film Kimi no na wa ( Your Name) traveled in droves to visit areas of the prefecture’s Hida region featured in the hit movie. Okizari (abandoned) topped the keyword index in Hokkaidō following an incident in May where a seven-year-old boy went missing for six days after his parents left him alone in the woods as punishment.Īn incident of a young boy left in the woods by his parents made news in Japan and abroad.įour people collecting bamboo shoots and wild vegetables in the hills around the town of Kazuno were attacked by bears from late May to early June. The search engine also provided regional rankings. One notable exception was kitsuon to wa (What is stuttering) many people searched to learn more about the communication disorder, as the popular television drama Love Song featured a main character who stutters. Looking at Japan-related terms globally, “Obama apologizes to Japan for Hiroshima & Nagasaki” ranked second, showing how search trends can frequently reflect popular perceptions (US President Barack Obama during his historic visit to Hiroshima in May actually did not offer an apology for America’s decision to use the atomic bomb during World War II).Īs for words searched with to wa (“What is”), most of the terms were news related, including, “What is legacy,” which often came up in reference to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. People Googling about a series of destructive earthquakes in Kumamoto Prefecture in April made the seismic event Japan’s fifth trending keyword and tenth for news searches internationally. Japanese cinema was also a major part of the Internet zeitgeist with breakout anime hit Kimi no na wa ( Your Name) and the latest installment in the Godzilla franchise Shin Gojira ( Godzilla Resurgence) ranking sixth and seventh, respectively. Keywords from sports and entertainment rounded out the top three of Japan’s trending index as searches about the August Rio Games pushed Orinpikku (Olympics) into second position and the announced disbanding of popular idol group SMAP saw the boy band rank third. It led trending and news lists in Japan and ranked third internationally when paired with “Japan” as a search term. Pokémon Go was the top trending term around the world, showing the overwhelming popularity of the smartphone game. The commission claimed the company had paid off tech manufacturers and operators to exclude other search engines, such as Bing, from their devices, saying they’d “obstructed the development of competing mobile operating systems which could have provided a platform for rival search engines to gain traffic.Google on December 14 announced its 2016 Year in Search list, the search engine’s global and regional keyword rankings. Margrethe Vestager - who monitors fair market competition throughout Europe for the European Commission, the EU’s governing body - had claimed that Alphabet’s Google had used its global brand recognition to make sure Android users were “locked down in a Google-controlled ecosystem.” In 2018, the EU issued the fine, accusing Alphabet of antitrust violations and “illegal practices” with respect to the Microsoft Android operating system. “We have submitted evidence showing that the most common search query on Bing is by far Google,” Alfonso Lamadrid, a lawyer for Alphabet, told the EU’s General Court, according to Bloomberg. I’m a money expert - these are my clever hacks for free iCloud storageįacebook ending news sharing in Canada as new law forces payment to publishersĪs Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, made its case to appeal a $5 billion fine handed down by the European Union, a spokesperson for the company made an astonishing claim - that the most-searched word on Microsoft’s Bing search engine is, ironically, Google. Google could exit Hong Kong for good as it faces high-stakes censorship battleĭriver who injured 3 in NYC crash, claimed Google ‘tortured’ him also charged with attempted arson: court doc
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