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Korea on 2026-09-16
Everything that made the board that day, ranked by the highest position it reached.
The day's #1 was «아이유». That day's briefing →
Gaming, Cryptocurrency, and Political Issues All Trending Upward Simultaneously
The gaming industry drew significant attention. As Korean gaming companies participated en masse in Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2026 (도쿄게임쇼), major titles such as Battlegrounds (배틀그라운드) and League of Legends (리그오브레전드) generated search traffic with their latest updates. Battlegrounds is focusing on UGC and competitive mode improvements following the weapon meta shift, while League of Legends plans to revise its virtual currency policy starting October 15th.
Volatility in the financial and cryptocurrency markets captured public interest. SK Hynix's (SK하이닉스) labor agreement was approved with amendments after just three weeks, with reports indicating that PS (preferred stock) (우선주) will account for 50% of the company. With the U.S. Clarity Act vote and Federal Reserve meeting imminent, Bitcoin has maintained stability in the $77,400 range, while Ethereum continues to see corporate purchases despite the bear market, with holdings increasing by 31% over eight months.
Personnel news from the entertainment and broadcasting sectors stood out. Won Hyun-jun (원현준), an actor from the drama Kim Bu-jang (김부장), is set to marry actress Lee Su-jin (이수진) on the 4th of next month, while Kim Ji-hoon (김지훈) from Chaebol X Detective 2 (재벌X형사2) made his final special appearance. Additionally, an SBS (SBS 공채) network comedian's disruptive behavior at a pub became a hot topic.
Political and administrative issues also appeared in search trends. Kim Seung-won's (김승원) confirmation hearing concluded in 14 hours without witnesses, and the North Chungcheong Military Manpower Administration shortened overseas travel permits for those 25 and older subject to mandatory military service to within one month.
Concerns were raised about potential contraction in economic sentiment. Reports indicated that the probability of a U.S. interest rate hike reached 92%, which could affect the KOSPI and investor sentiment.
In sports, player Lee Jung-hoo's (이정후) singular prominence attracted attention. American media noted that while most players have been injured or traded, Lee Jung-hoo remains.
Written strictly from that day's measured data — ranks, scores, and headlines.
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| # | Keyword | Peak score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 아이유 | 39.2 |
| 2 | 리버풀 대 토트넘 | 35.8 |
| 3 | 배틀그라운드 | 35.7 |
| 4 | 이 별로부터 | 33.4 |
| 5 | 스디파 베일리 태용 대결 | 28.0 |
| 6 | 박원숙 | 24.5 |
| 7 | 엘체 대 레알 마드리드 | 24.5 |
| 8 | 입스위치 대 아스널 | 24.5 |
| 9 | 기희현 이상윤 열애 | 23.6 |
| 10 | 부활남 더 레드 | 22.1 |
| 11 | 신천지 | 20.3 |
| 12 | 마인크래프트 | 20.0 |
| 13 | 아이돌 | 19.8 |
| 14 | 꿈꾸던 어른이 되었나요? | 19.6 |
| 15 | 머무르 | 19.6 |
| 16 | 빅뱅 | 19.1 |
| 17 | 와이지 | 19.1 |
| 18 | 스마트폰 | 18.8 |
| 19 | 이상호 | 18.7 |
| 20 | 피파4 | 18.7 |
| 21 | 클래리티 법안 | 18.4 |
| 22 | 손인욱 | 17.9 |
| 23 | 파카 | 17.9 |
| 24 | 혜안 | 16.5 |
| 25 | 롤 | 16.4 |
| 26 | 리그오브레전드 | 16.4 |
| 27 | 이섭의 연애 | 16.1 |
| 28 | 남돌 | 15.8 |
| 29 | 김민교 | 15.6 |
| 30 | 민교 | 15.6 |
| 31 | 뜨뜨뜨뜨 | 15.4 |
| 32 | 로이킴 | 15.3 |
| 33 | 챌린저 | 15.3 |
| 34 | 천상계 | 15.3 |
| 35 | 스타 | 15.3 |
| 36 | 스타크래프트 | 15.3 |
| 37 | 봉하 | 15.2 |
| 38 | 봉훈이 | 15.2 |
| 39 | 미스터트롯 | 15.1 |
| 40 | 트로트 | 15.1 |
| 41 | 머쉬베놈 | 14.8 |
| 42 | 저스디스 | 14.8 |
| 43 | 클리드 | 14.8 |
| 44 | 스맵 | 14.6 |
| 45 | 춘봉박 | 14.6 |
| 46 | 김봉준 | 14.1 |
| 47 | 봉준 | 14.1 |
| 48 | 레고77 | 14.0 |
| 49 | 신지드 장인 | 14.0 |
| 50 | marino | 14.0 |