[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @GearoidReidy Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド posts on X about japan, tokyo, prime minister, kpop the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXXX +3,341% - X Month XXXXXXXXXX +1,749% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +365% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +95% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX +135% - X Months XXX +21% - X Year XXX +7.60% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.62% - X Month XXXXXX +2.60% - X Months XXXXXX +5.20% - X Year XXXXXX +9% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [japan](/topic/japan) #582, [tokyo](/topic/tokyo) #1332, [prime minister](/topic/prime-minister) #1522, [kpop](/topic/kpop) 2.17%, [video games](/topic/video-games) 2.17%, [the latest](/topic/the-latest) 2.17%, [fried](/topic/fried) 2.17%, [mitsubishi](/topic/mitsubishi) 2.17%, [$8306t](/topic/$8306t) 2.17%, [$8058t](/topic/$8058t) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@absurdum14](/creator/undefined) [@alexanderlee1](/creator/undefined) [@rottengaijin](/creator/undefined) [@bull_japanese](/creator/undefined) [@peckitt](/creator/undefined) [@opinion](/creator/undefined) [@hidestede26](/creator/undefined) [@ledoylinator](/creator/undefined) [@yourdudeaedus](/creator/undefined) [@_capybara_bara](/creator/undefined) [@uapdog](/creator/undefined) [@o914832](/creator/undefined) [@giuseppefujimo1](/creator/undefined) [@digital_firefly](/creator/undefined) [@business](/creator/undefined) [@rofunwamatshili](/creator/undefined) [@smith1984jo](/creator/undefined) [@lysanderwrites](/creator/undefined) [@goldmagikarp42](/creator/undefined) [@m23walker](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::94084718/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Japan is so far ahead its not even close. Korea has amazing soft power in areas that are easy to understand for traditional outlets - TV shows and music. Japans soft power succeeds in areas like games and anime that are much harder to report on" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982071155491319957) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-25T13:06Z 24.5K followers, 97.3K engagements "Do *not* find someone who looks at you the way Kimi Onoda looks at Taro Yamamoto" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980516222447083636) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T06:07Z 24.5K followers, 77.3K engagements "More than XX% of those under XX support Takaichi in the latest Nikkei poll including those in their 30s and younger. Few than XX% of those under XX supported Ishiba. Once again Japanese younger generations skew conservative" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982645477255610391) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-27T03:08Z 24.5K followers, 42.9K engagements "Japan's conbini are world-famous. But they might be in trouble. The My Basket chain of convenience-store-sized supermarkets that skip coffee machines and fried chicken is surging in Tokyo. Can Aeons conbini killer eat 7-Elevens lunch My latest:" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982675873733169245) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-27T05:08Z 24.5K followers, 23.3K engagements "Japan's public broadcaster NHK has interrupted regular broadcasting to show live footage of President Trump's cavalcade traveling through the capital on his way to meet the Emperor" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982734284445381094) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-27T09:01Z 24.5K followers, 19.6K engagements "The wrong kind of woman you see" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983094061155397694) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-28T08:50Z 24.5K followers, 10.7K engagements "Apparently the pen that Takaichi used at last week's inaugural press conference is attracting attention online. Sankei has worked out that it was a Mitsubishi Pencil Jetstream (an excellent pen I can confirm) in light pink" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983372937572036956) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-29T03:18Z 24.5K followers, 219.2K engagements "Irrational (or in this case almost certainly disingenuous) opponents of the perfectly sensible Jingu Gaien redevelopment will do almost anything except show you what is actually being cut down:" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983550799549722715) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-29T15:05Z 24.5K followers, 1456 engagements "Nikkei XXX closes up XXX% at a record 49185.5 yen. The index needs to rise just over XXX% tomorrow to hit 50000" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980160861840044412) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-20T06:35Z 24.5K followers, 1997 engagements "Well at least on the bright side Japan is the only country having discussions over immigration" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980243745057755216) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-20T12:04Z 24.5K followers, 9840 engagements "October 21st is an important day in Japanese history -- the anniversary of the Battle of Sekigahara the decisive moment that led to the end of the Sengoku period and the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. (Not sure this is ChatGPT's finest work)" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980552928751694007) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T08:33Z 24.5K followers, 2594 engagements "Takaichi says that the nature of war has changed as evidenced by Russia's on Ukraine and says she plans to revise the three security documents (National Security Strategy the National Defense Strategy and the Defense Buildup Program) that make up Japan's defense strategy" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980629532198756454) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:37Z 24.5K followers, 1850 engagements "In what felt like a rather pointed act Takaichi takes the final question from a South Korean reporter and stresses the importance of the relationship with Seoul" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980630971381870865) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:43Z 24.5K followers, 3092 engagements "Let's check in on how Reddit's news subreddit is handling Takaichi's election. My favorite is the guy who says he "lived there under Abe" as if describing life in Romania under Ceauescu. Also: usual canards around education of the war uneducated nonsense about married names" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980633694831534549) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:54Z 24.5K followers, 6993 engagements "Kyoto is so bad at this. Why is it so badly run" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1981256180669567435) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-23T07:07Z 24.5K followers, 21K engagements "I agree Osaka should have more big events but Tokyo's Olympics were an unqualified success given the situation at the time. People forget the intense pressure to cancel the event outright and the media screeching that accompanied it. Few places could have held it at all" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1978630432213361070) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-16T01:13Z 24.5K followers, 17.8K engagements "Japan's new prime minister Sanae Takaichi takes the stage for her first press conference as premier" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980620889604649206) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:03Z 24.5K followers, 5674 engagements "Takaichi says she won't give up on creating a strong Japan and says she will order a stimulus package be drafted at her first Cabinet meeting" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980622287658496163) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:08Z 24.5K followers, 1651 engagements "It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1974360763625320888) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-04T06:27Z 24.5K followers, 933.4K engagements "Japans new leader likes her music loud. And Sanae Takaichi the country's first female prime minister and noted headbanger may also bring heavy-metal politics to Tokyo -- fast loud and unpredictable. My take on the historic new premier free to read:" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980504561279471814) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T05:20Z 24.5K followers, 182.8K engagements "In all seriousness the "right-wing Japanese politician I don't like is LITERALLY HITLER" smears likely won't stick this time because Takaichi is a perfectly ordinary politician in a world that is no longer perfectly ordinary" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980632983825682561) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T13:51Z 24.5K followers, 32.7K engagements "McDonald's Japan is finally abandoning its unpopular paper straws replacing them with lids that diners can drink from directly" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982665114097799652) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-27T04:26Z 24.5K followers, 15.8M engagements "With President Trump's Japan visit coming just a week after Japan's new leader took office Sanae Takaichi turned to her mentor Shinzo Abe's strategy to handle him -- a playbook of flattery deference and gold-plated gifts. And it works. My latest:" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983094669119815922) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-28T08:53Z 24.5K followers, 9168 engagements "The lead story is where people want the facts of what happened and what was said. Editorials and commentary belong on page X onwards. Opinionating on facts many of which are unknowable is how the western media lost credibility. Japans not so far down that road just yet" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983547855186051377) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-29T14:53Z 24.5K followers, 6781 engagements "Do you wanna rock like Sanae Takaichi Japan's new prime minister A few years ago she appeared on Babymetal's radio show on TokyoFM and recommended some of her favorite headbanging tunes. Crank those speakers to 11:" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1980514673339560029) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-21T06:01Z 24.5K followers, 173.2K engagements "Excellent article on something I have also written about the inaccurate application of lazy and distorting labels such as "ultranationalist" or "radical" to PM Takaichi" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1982647936304713879) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-27T03:17Z 24.5K followers, 27.1K engagements "Remember: these were the same people who told you the Expo would be a disaster the Olympics would be a superspreader Abe was the return of fascism etc etc. Having been proven wrong so often its not worth listening to them" [X Link](https://x.com/GearoidReidy/status/1983551098742100083) [@GearoidReidy](/creator/x/GearoidReidy) 2025-10-29T15:06Z 24.5K followers, 1431 engagements
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 @GearoidReidy Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド
 @GearoidReidy Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウドGearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド posts on X about japan, tokyo, prime minister, kpop the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries XXXXX% travel destinations XXXXX% automotive brands XXXX% finance XXXX%
Social topic influence japan #582, tokyo #1332, prime minister #1522, kpop 2.17%, video games 2.17%, the latest 2.17%, fried 2.17%, mitsubishi 2.17%, $8306t 2.17%, $8058t XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @absurdum14 @alexanderlee1 @rottengaijin @bull_japanese @peckitt @opinion @hidestede26 @ledoylinator @yourdudeaedus @_capybara_bara @uapdog @o914832 @giuseppefujimo1 @digital_firefly @business @rofunwamatshili @smith1984jo @lysanderwrites @goldmagikarp42 @m23walker
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Japan is so far ahead its not even close. Korea has amazing soft power in areas that are easy to understand for traditional outlets - TV shows and music. Japans soft power succeeds in areas like games and anime that are much harder to report on"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-25T13:06Z 24.5K followers, 97.3K engagements
"Do not find someone who looks at you the way Kimi Onoda looks at Taro Yamamoto"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T06:07Z 24.5K followers, 77.3K engagements
"More than XX% of those under XX support Takaichi in the latest Nikkei poll including those in their 30s and younger. Few than XX% of those under XX supported Ishiba. Once again Japanese younger generations skew conservative"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-27T03:08Z 24.5K followers, 42.9K engagements
"Japan's conbini are world-famous. But they might be in trouble. The My Basket chain of convenience-store-sized supermarkets that skip coffee machines and fried chicken is surging in Tokyo. Can Aeons conbini killer eat 7-Elevens lunch My latest:"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-27T05:08Z 24.5K followers, 23.3K engagements
"Japan's public broadcaster NHK has interrupted regular broadcasting to show live footage of President Trump's cavalcade traveling through the capital on his way to meet the Emperor"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-27T09:01Z 24.5K followers, 19.6K engagements
"The wrong kind of woman you see"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-28T08:50Z 24.5K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Apparently the pen that Takaichi used at last week's inaugural press conference is attracting attention online. Sankei has worked out that it was a Mitsubishi Pencil Jetstream (an excellent pen I can confirm) in light pink"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-29T03:18Z 24.5K followers, 219.2K engagements
"Irrational (or in this case almost certainly disingenuous) opponents of the perfectly sensible Jingu Gaien redevelopment will do almost anything except show you what is actually being cut down:"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-29T15:05Z 24.5K followers, 1456 engagements
"Nikkei XXX closes up XXX% at a record 49185.5 yen. The index needs to rise just over XXX% tomorrow to hit 50000"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-20T06:35Z 24.5K followers, 1997 engagements
"Well at least on the bright side Japan is the only country having discussions over immigration"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-20T12:04Z 24.5K followers, 9840 engagements
"October 21st is an important day in Japanese history -- the anniversary of the Battle of Sekigahara the decisive moment that led to the end of the Sengoku period and the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. (Not sure this is ChatGPT's finest work)"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T08:33Z 24.5K followers, 2594 engagements
"Takaichi says that the nature of war has changed as evidenced by Russia's on Ukraine and says she plans to revise the three security documents (National Security Strategy the National Defense Strategy and the Defense Buildup Program) that make up Japan's defense strategy"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:37Z 24.5K followers, 1850 engagements
"In what felt like a rather pointed act Takaichi takes the final question from a South Korean reporter and stresses the importance of the relationship with Seoul"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:43Z 24.5K followers, 3092 engagements
"Let's check in on how Reddit's news subreddit is handling Takaichi's election. My favorite is the guy who says he "lived there under Abe" as if describing life in Romania under Ceauescu. Also: usual canards around education of the war uneducated nonsense about married names"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:54Z 24.5K followers, 6993 engagements
"Kyoto is so bad at this. Why is it so badly run"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-23T07:07Z 24.5K followers, 21K engagements
"I agree Osaka should have more big events but Tokyo's Olympics were an unqualified success given the situation at the time. People forget the intense pressure to cancel the event outright and the media screeching that accompanied it. Few places could have held it at all"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-16T01:13Z 24.5K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Japan's new prime minister Sanae Takaichi takes the stage for her first press conference as premier"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:03Z 24.5K followers, 5674 engagements
"Takaichi says she won't give up on creating a strong Japan and says she will order a stimulus package be drafted at her first Cabinet meeting"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:08Z 24.5K followers, 1651 engagements
"It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-04T06:27Z 24.5K followers, 933.4K engagements
"Japans new leader likes her music loud. And Sanae Takaichi the country's first female prime minister and noted headbanger may also bring heavy-metal politics to Tokyo -- fast loud and unpredictable. My take on the historic new premier free to read:"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T05:20Z 24.5K followers, 182.8K engagements
"In all seriousness the "right-wing Japanese politician I don't like is LITERALLY HITLER" smears likely won't stick this time because Takaichi is a perfectly ordinary politician in a world that is no longer perfectly ordinary"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T13:51Z 24.5K followers, 32.7K engagements
"McDonald's Japan is finally abandoning its unpopular paper straws replacing them with lids that diners can drink from directly"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-27T04:26Z 24.5K followers, 15.8M engagements
"With President Trump's Japan visit coming just a week after Japan's new leader took office Sanae Takaichi turned to her mentor Shinzo Abe's strategy to handle him -- a playbook of flattery deference and gold-plated gifts. And it works. My latest:"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-28T08:53Z 24.5K followers, 9168 engagements
"The lead story is where people want the facts of what happened and what was said. Editorials and commentary belong on page X onwards. Opinionating on facts many of which are unknowable is how the western media lost credibility. Japans not so far down that road just yet"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-29T14:53Z 24.5K followers, 6781 engagements
"Do you wanna rock like Sanae Takaichi Japan's new prime minister A few years ago she appeared on Babymetal's radio show on TokyoFM and recommended some of her favorite headbanging tunes. Crank those speakers to 11:"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-21T06:01Z 24.5K followers, 173.2K engagements
"Excellent article on something I have also written about the inaccurate application of lazy and distorting labels such as "ultranationalist" or "radical" to PM Takaichi"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-27T03:17Z 24.5K followers, 27.1K engagements
"Remember: these were the same people who told you the Expo would be a disaster the Olympics would be a superspreader Abe was the return of fascism etc etc. Having been proven wrong so often its not worth listening to them"
X Link @GearoidReidy 2025-10-29T15:06Z 24.5K followers, 1431 engagements
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