Every month we will be compiling a list of Japan’s top twitter trends! The lists will include the most popular words, hashtags, and celebrities mentioned on Twitter for the month!

Next up is October 2014!

[Most Popular Words]

1. Hanshin (baseball)

2. Typhoon

3. Earthquake

4. Fanamo

5. lunar eclipse

6. total eclipse of the moon

7. school closing

8. Seven Deadly Sins

9. Inaba (baseball)

10. Massan

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[Most Popular Hashtags]

1. #precure (anime ‘Pretty Cure’)

2. #nitiasa (Sunday morning anime on TV Asahi)

3. #massan (NHK drama ‘Massan’)

4. #amaburi (anime ‘Amagi Brilliant Park’)

5. #agqr (Bunka Broadcasting Digital Radio ‘Cho! A&G’)

6. #pripara (anime ‘Prism Paradise’)

7. #g_bf (anime ‘Gundam Build Fighters’)

8. #aikatsu (anime ‘Aidoru Katsudou’)

9. #yuyuyu (anime ‘Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru’)

10. #fate_sn_anime (anime ‘Fate/stay night’)

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[Most Popular Celebrities]

1. EXILE

2. Tomohisa Yamashita

3. SEKAI NO OWARI

4. Kis-My-Ft2

5. AKB48

6. Kanjani8

7. Neymar

8. Momoiro Clover Z

9. Sota Fukushi

10. BUMP OF CHICKEN

11. Momoka Ariyasu (Momoiro Clover Z)

12. Johnny’s WEST

13. Yuta Tamamori (Kis-My-Ft2)

14. Haruka Ayase

15. Satomi Ishihara

16. Satoshi Ohno (Arashi)

17. Ryo Nishikido (Kanjani8)

18. EXO

19. Taisuke Fujigaya (Kis-My-Ft2)

20. SMAP

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(via: twipple)