Trending Science Topics in Japan this year
The 100 most-viewed science topics this year on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: COVID-19.
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12,476
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COVID-19
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
980
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Gregorian calendar
internationally accepted civil calendar
572
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human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
485
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feminism
group of movements that come about defining, and defending women liberation and gender equity
392
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5
Julian calendar
calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC
371
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tricolour cat
coat pattern in domestic cats
366
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estimated population
based on the national census, population based on estimated values calculated by adjusting monthly births, deaths, immigration, and emigrati
330
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8
Hellenistic period
period of Mediterranean history from 323 to 31 BC
276
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9
chronology of the universe
history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
242
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10
Nixon Shock
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
240
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ecstasy
advanced emotion, subjective experience of total involvement of the subject, with an object of their awareness
219
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12
physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
216
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13
homeopathy
system of pseudoscientific alternative medicine based on the doctrine of "like cures like"
211
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14
tabby cat
domestic cat with a distinctive coat marked by stripes, dots, lines, or other patterns
195
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15
Slack
web-based instant messaging service
184
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folkloristics
branch of anthropology devoted to the study of folklore
177
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poison gas production in ลkunoshima
173
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civilian control of the military
principle that civilian political leadership exercises ultimate authority over decisions of military strategy
168
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cultural anthropology
branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans
166
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logic
study of correct reasoning
162
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21
ridership
number of people using a transit service
152
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22
Geography of Japan
Overview of the geography of Japan
141
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23
hydroelectricity
electricity generated by hydropower
140
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24
Ayurveda
traditional medicine system with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent
138
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25
dispensationalism
Christian theology
132
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26
Uji-Kabane system
132
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27
Islamic calendar
lunar calendar used by Muslims to determine religious observances
131
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28
vibe coding
software development practice with AI assistance
130
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29
Maya calendar
system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
129
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30
coal liquefaction
process of converting coal into liquid hydrocarbons
129
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31
prospect theory
theory of behavioral economics and behavioral finance that was developed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979
128
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32
police misconduct
inappropriate or illegal actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties
121
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33
application programming interface
software interface between computers and/or programs
119
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34
castle doctrine
legal doctrine regarding the defensive use of force within one's abode
117
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35
filter bubble
intellectual isolation involving algorithms
115
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36
French Republican calendar
calendar
112
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37
reverberatory furnace
metallurgical furnace
111
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Pauli exclusion principle
quantum mechanical principle that two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously
105
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39
fasciation
condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants
101
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40
sexology
scientific study of human sexuality
100
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41
Apple Intelligence
artificial intelligence platform developed by Apple
97
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42
PowerShell
cross-platform command-line interface and scripting language for system and network administration
95
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43
severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
medical condition
91
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44
Great Osaka
The period when the population of Osaka exceeds that of Tokyo
91
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45
positron
subatomic particle with positive charge
89
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46
cosmology
scientific study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe
88
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47
rule of law
doctrine that advocates that every citizen, including those in government, is subject to the law
86
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48
CVCC
reduced-emissions engine by Honda
85
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49
Dalcroze Eurhythmics
developmental approach for teaching music
85
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50
Altai Mountains
mountains in Russia, Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia
84
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51
teletext
television information retrieval service developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s
83
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52
densely inhabited district in Japan
in Japanese census
82
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53
Tenpล calendar
Japanese lunisolar calendar
81
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54
Red Star Style Stolen Bases
Base stealing statistics in baseball
80
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55
Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov
pair of chess matches between Deep Blue and Kasparov
79
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56
syntax
inner structure of sentences and the linguistic field that studies it
77
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57
halo
safety device in open-wheel racing
75
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58
Jinmu boom
74
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59
biochemistry
study of chemical processes in living organisms
73
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60
Abenomask
Cloth face masks delivered by the Japanese Government in occasion of COVID-19
73
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61
tortoiseshell
two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats
73
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62
medical ethics
system of moral principles of the practice of medicine
68
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63
Early Dynastic Period of Egypt
period of ancient Egyptian history
68
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64
rekichuugedan
calendar
66
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65
semantics
study of meaning in language
65
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66
AlphaFold
software by DeepMind
65
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67
Socratic method
type of dialog or debate
63
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68
Mathematics I
60
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creationism
religious belief that nature, and aspects such as the universe, Earth, life, and humans, originated with supernatural acts of divine creatio
60
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70
linguistic typology
academic discipline categorizing languages
59
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71
libertarian education
59
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72
Einin no Tsubo scandal
57
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73
cultural studies
academic field of critical theory and literary criticism
57
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74
Western philosophy
philosophical tradition of Western civilization
56
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75
Izanagi boom
56
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76
backpropagation
optimization algorithm for artificial neural networks
55
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77
phonology
branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages
54
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78
Rechtsstaat
doctrine in European legal thinking, means "state based on justice and integrity"
54
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79
astrophysics
science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena
53
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80
history of Yokohama Chinatown
53
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81
geography of the United States
overview of the geography of the United States of America
53
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82
Linnaean taxonomy
rank-based taxonomy, sometimes (wrongly) ascribed to Linnaeus
53
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83
groundwater recharge
process of infiltration and percolation of water in the ground and aquifers
53
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84
Lebensraum
German "living space" ideas of settler colonialism (1890sโ1940s)
53
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85
Android Auto
Google app for use in conjunction with a modern car Head Unit or standalone
52
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86
natural language processing
field of computer science and linguistics
52
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87
self-incompatibility in plants
biological reproductive mechanism component
52
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88
criminal investigation
process that attempts to determine the facts of a crime and circumstances
51
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89
School Meals
meal provided to students at school
51
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90
Iwato boom
51
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91
Mathematics A
school subject
51
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92
geography of Taiwan
overview of the geography of Taiwan
50
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93
aquaculture
farming things in water, primarily intended as a food source
50
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94
science
48
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ethology
scientific study of animal behavior
48
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96
quantum chemistry
field of chemistry
47
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97
greenhouse effect
atmospheric heat retention
46
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98
cosmic calendar
visual illustration of the history of the Universe
46
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99
pragmatics
branch of linguistics about how context contributes to meaning, studying implicature, speech acts, relevance and conversation
46
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100
Extra Dimensions
proposed higher dimensions of space and time
46
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