Whether on Twitter or Facebook, of all the things that pass through our social feeds, perhaps nothing gets more attention than photos. But of course really fun photos can be rare or hard to find. But in Japan there is a web service called Twicolle.com that lets you to discover popular photos from Twitter in a snap.
According to a survey conducted by ICT, Twitter is still very popular among the many communication services available in Japan. It ranked third following Line and Facebook as the most frequently used communication services. Twitter also nabbed first place for customer satisfaction among major social networks.
Let’s take a quick look to see what Japanese netizens are finding most interesting on Twitter right now.
なんか教室着いたらものすごく爽やかになってた pic.twitter.com/gA6XTb3VSj
— げんそ (@hisakura_genso) June 20, 2013
A chalk drawing on a blackboard.
マイメロの真実 pic.twitter.com/kQOv8A0k8X
— 太郎○ (@tarou7017) June 13, 2013
The truth about My Melody, the popular Sanrio character.
あまちゃんを東京編から見始める人のために、北三陸編のあらすじをまとめました。 #あまちゃん #あま絵 pic.twitter.com/tiSEmYt6LP
— ぷにんぷ_さな (@puninpu) June 22, 2013
A digest manga of a popular NHK TV show.
イランで見つかったガイコツで、6000歳だそうです。 愛は時間を超えるんですね♡ pic.twitter.com/uhNb1ExC43 — 思わずグッときたbot (@gu_tto_kita) May 30, 2013
6000-year-old skeleton couple found in Iran.
青森やばい。 pic.twitter.com/RCAPOTLQpx
— 歌広場 淳 (@junjunmjgirly) June 23, 2013
Strawberry-flavored ramen noodles found in Aomori prefecture.
犬「なんかなぁ、うち昼寝しとってん。ほんでな、いきなり雨ふってきてん。」 pic.twitter.com/bmUppKC2nX — 歌うわたあめ (@watakodayo) June 23, 2013
Dog: “I was taking a nap and it started raining.”
もしもツイッターに「知らんがな」ボタンがあったら。 pic.twitter.com/TULNe0YZvc
— 非リア充あるある (@hi_riaju_) May 31, 2013
What if there was an “I don’t give a shit” button on Twitter?
佐川急便がやってしました……… pic.twitter.com/zJfx1Rl5Jh — East (@gtosairisuta) June 23, 2013
A truck in a little trouble.
正方形を31個見つけたら人材、35個は天才、40個以上はアップル社の面接行ったほうがいいらしい(笑) pic.twitter.com/jj5e4wLVwT
— よっ!ポジなか (@ftjhsmj) May 17, 2013
How many squares can you find? If you can find more than 40, you belong at an Apple job interview.
抹茶アイスの蓋を開けたら… くっそwwwwww 吹いたww pic.twitter.com/RgEG4DFTA2
— Kissy (@Kissy0722) June 23, 2013
I opened some maccha ice cream and I found— LoL.