Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#15,715
AI visibility: Grade A+
95
SEO health: Latest audit
81
Visits
108.0K
per month, estimated
Keywords
31.8K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
108.0K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
120 lines AI engines can read
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japantoday.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Japan Today (Media) is ranked #15,715 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, down 53 places from #15,662 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 108,000 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 31,800 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 95 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 120 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 81/100, with "Optimize Images" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #15,715 | ▼ 53 |
| August 2026 | #15,662 | ▼ 201 |
| July 2026 | #15,461 | ▲ 1,202 |
| June 2026 | #16,663 | — |
| May 2026 | #16,663 | ▲ 193 |
| April 2026 | #16,856 | ▼ 71 |
| March 2026 | #16,785 | ▲ 835 |
| February 2026 | #17,620 | — |
What this company does
Japan Today publishes daily news and longer features about Japan, all written in English. The coverage spans national stories, crime reports, entertainment, politics, business developments, technology, and sports. Readers can browse by category or search the archive for older articles, and the site also offers a newsletter for regular updates delivered straight to email inboxes. The audience tends to be people outsi…
Our read on the site
Significant improvements needed. 2 high-priority issues.
japantoday.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
japantoday.com draws an estimated 108,000 visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 108,000 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 31,800 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 3.4 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
108.0K
Latest estimate
Change
No monthly history yet
It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
108.0K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
We don't hold a month-by-month history for this domain yet.
The traffic dashboard builds one from the first scan onwards.
japantoday.com AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale japantoday.com earns 95 of 100 points, a grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed. It also loses points on SEO health (18/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
92/100
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japantoday.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on japantoday.com runs to 120 lines (4,576 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in April 2026. It introduces the site as "Japan Today". It tells AI engines the business works in Media, News and Digital Publishing. It describes 2 products, with prices such as Online News Platform at Free and Mobile News App at Free. The audience it names is News readers, expatriates, students, professionals, aged 18-54 (Global). Technologies it mentions include WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Google Analytics. The keywords it claims start with "Japan news", "Japanese national news", "crime news in Japan" and "entertainment news Japan".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
120
In the file
Size
4.6K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Apr 6, 2026
What the file says
# Japan Today ## About Japan Today is a leading online news platform that delivers comprehensive coverage of Japan's current events, including national news, crime, entertainment, politics, business, technology, and sports, all in English. The platform serves both local and international audiences, providing insightful features and analysis to enhance understanding of Japan's dynamic landscape. With a commitment to accuracy and timely reporting, Japan Today is an essential resource for anyone interested in Japanese affairs. **Areas of Work:** Media, News, Digital Publishing ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://japantoday.com - **Address:** Tokyo, Japan - **Contact:** [email protected] - **Phone:** +81-3-1234-5678 - **Hours:** 24/7 - **Timezone:** Asia/Tokyo - **Currency:** JPY - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 50 employees - **Revenue:** $2.5M - **Hiring Status:** Yes, actively hiring ## Products - **Online News Platform** (Free): A comprehensive online platform providing news coverage on various topics related to Japan. - **Mobile News App** (Free): A mobile application that delivers the latest news and updates about Japan directly to your device. ## Services ## Keywords Japan news, Japanese national news, crime news in Japan, entertainment news Japan, politics Japan, technology news Japan, Japan news in English, Japanese crime stories, latest enter
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Online News PlatformFree
- Mobile News AppFree
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
News readers, expatriates, students, professionals · 18-54 · Global
Company type
Private · actively hiring
japantoday.com Organic Keywords
Google lists japantoday.com for about 31,800 keywords, which together bring an estimated 108,000 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
31.8K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
108.0K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
No ranked-keyword data cached for this domain yet.
Ranked Keywords pulls the full list on its first run.
What it ranks for
japantoday.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of japantoday.com scored 81 out of 100 overall. Accessibility is its weakest area at 65, while SEO scores highest at 92. The audit makes 15 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- HighOptimize Images
- HighImplement Lazy Loading
- HighImprove Mobile Responsiveness
- MediumEnhance Color Contrast
11 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
japantoday.com Competitors and Alternatives
Japan Today's company profile names japantimes.co.jp, nikkei.com and tokyoreporter.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds nippon.com and asahi.com/english. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are unwto.org, edutopia.org, funmora.com and darpa.mil.
japantoday.com Company Profile
Japan Today publishes daily news and longer features about Japan, all written in English. The coverage spans national stories, crime reports, entertainment, politics, business developments, technology, and sports. Readers can browse by category or search the archive for older articles, and the site also offers a newsletter for regular updates delivered straight to email inboxes. The audience tends to be people outsi…
Japan Today was founded in 2009, about 17 years ago, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Its workforce is listed as between 51 and 200 employees. Its profile files it under Media, with further tags for News, Digital Publishing and Subscription-Based. Products on record for it: Online News Platform and Mobile News App. Reported revenue is $2.5M (2023). Its tagline reads: "Japan news and Japanese national, crime, entertainment, politics, business, technology, sports stories in English.".
- Sector
- Media
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 2009
- Employees
- 51-200
- Revenue
- $2.5M (2023)
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
- Products
- Online News Platform, Mobile News App
japantoday.com Traffic by Country
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Top customer markets
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