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Korea on 2026-09-12
Everything that made the board that day, ranked by the highest position it reached.
The day's #1 was «이강인». That day's briefing →
South Korea's Search Trends in Mid-September: Gaming, Drama, and Politics Intert
Gaming content topped the search rankings. Articles examining the gamification of the "Second Korean War" (제2차 한국전쟁) garnered significant attention, alongside news related to Nexon's (넥슨) "MapleStory" (메이플스토리).
In entertainment and drama, multiple contents simultaneously captured public interest. The kiss scene from tvN's drama "Love, Virtually" (너 말고 다른 연애), the lead character from the film "Obsession" (옥세션), and the drama "Love is Coming" (사랑이 온다) each recorded high search indices.
In sports, footballer Lee Kang-in (이강인) drew attention. Articles reporting on the Spanish media's intense focus on singling out Lee Kang-in sparked public outrage and drove search traffic.
Political issues were also reflected in searches. Articles related to Han Dong-hoon (한동훈) recorded the highest index of 47.04, while searches also appeared for JoongAng Ilbo (중앙일보) related to coverage of differing media positions.
In technology and business, Apple's entry into the foldable phone market and "SpaceX Lockup" (스페이스X 락업) were searched. Apple's anticipated 24.8% market share in the foldable phone sector received particular attention.
YouTuber Jeon Won-joo's (전원주) channel suspension became a hot search issue. News related to appearance fee negotiations gained significant interest in connection with the reasons for the YouTube hiatus directly disclosed by the creator.
Written strictly from that day's measured data — ranks, scores, and headlines.
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| # | Keyword | Peak score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 이강인 | 47.0 |
| 2 | 메이플스토리 | 40.9 |
| 3 | 안세영 | 37.8 |
| 4 | 중국 | 35.8 |
| 5 | 게임 | 31.5 |
| 6 | 아이들 | 25.0 |
| 7 | 여자아이들 | 25.0 |
| 8 | 이유영 둘째 딸 출산 | 25.0 |
| 9 | 북한 탄도미사일 발사 | 23.6 |
| 10 | 하이브 | 22.6 |
| 11 | 하이브레이블즈 | 22.6 |
| 12 | 올아워즈 | 22.5 |
| 13 | 케이팝 | 22.5 |
| 14 | 독감 예방접종 | 22.1 |
| 15 | 로이킴 | 21.1 |
| 16 | 호프 | 20.3 |
| 17 | 랄로 | 18.6 |
| 18 | 랄튜브 | 18.6 |
| 19 | 아이유 | 18.6 |
| 20 | 이 별로부터 | 18.6 |
| 21 | KIA 양현종 통산 197승 | 18.4 |
| 22 | 끝내주는 인생 | 18.3 |
| 23 | 소연 (SOYEON) | 18.3 |
| 24 | 아프리카티비 | 18.1 |
| 25 | 아프리카tv | 18.1 |
| 26 | 11월 11일 (November 11th) | 18.1 |
| 27 | 도경수 | 18.0 |
| 28 | 송지호 바다하늘길 | 17.2 |
| 29 | 제주특별자치도 | 17.2 |
| 30 | 부디 행복해질 것 | 17.0 |
| 31 | 임영웅 | 17.0 |
| 32 | 10월신작 | 16.3 |
| 33 | 김영광 | 16.3 |
| 34 | 배그 강의 | 16.3 |
| 35 | 선생님 | 16.3 |
| 36 | 손인욱 | 16.3 |
| 37 | 파카 | 16.3 |
| 38 | 911 테러 | 16.1 |
| 39 | 티원 | 15.4 |
| 40 | 페이커 | 15.4 |
| 41 | Mark Lee (마크리) | 15.3 |
| 42 | 싱어송라이터 | 15.3 |
| 43 | 오연하 | 15.3 |
| 44 | 혜안 | 15.3 |
| 45 | 김민교 | 15.3 |
| 46 | 민교 | 15.3 |
| 47 | 롤 | 15.2 |
| 48 | 리그오브레전드 | 15.2 |
| 49 | 클리드 | 15.0 |
| 50 | 피파 | 15.0 |