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Korea on 2026-10-12
Everything that made the board that day, ranked by the highest position it reached.
The day's #1 was «마인크래프트». That day's briefing →
The Rise of Gaming, AI, and Sports
Minecraft recorded the top spot in real-time searches with an index of 88.27. As interest in the gaming sector broadly increases, 'Gaming' (게임) has climbed to the number one position with an index of 72.68, and cases of AI technology being applied to games are garnering attention. The news of Pluton (플루토), an AI that learned independently in StarCraft (스타크래프트), advancing through matches against other AIs to claim championship victory is trending.
League of Legends (리그오브레전드) ranked second with an index of 55.73, with the LoL World Championship (롤드컵) set to open on the 16th. There is growing anticipation for the tournament as the defending champion pursues their fifth consecutive title.
Interest in AI technology remains high. The AI chatbot Zeta (제타) has introduced usage restrictions of 3 hours per day and 100,000 won per month to prevent excessive engagement among teenagers. In the job market, the number of job postings explicitly mentioning AI tool proficiency has increased 170% compared to the previous year.
In sports, baseball stands out. In the KBO League (KBO 리그), foreign player Reyeyes (레이예스) of Lotte Giants (롯데) made his 208th hit, drawing attention, while Kim Do-young's (김도영) 45th home run has ranked high in search queries. The Hanwha Eagles (한화 이글스) announced the simultaneous departure of manager Kim Kyung-moon (김경문) and general manager Son Hyuk (손혁).
In film, the imbalance in visual content exchange between South Korea and China has attracted notice. While 355 films from China have entered South Korea, only 1 South Korean film has made it to China. Tving (티빙) is reportedly exploring overseas IP exports as a growth driver beyond subscription and advertising business models.
In politics, the controversy surrounding Lim Eun-jeong's (임은정) disciplinary investigation has appeared in search queries. When Yoon Ho-jung (윤호중) ordered the investigation, the Lim Eun-jeong camp immediately voiced opposition.
Written strictly from that day's measured data — ranks, scores, and headlines.
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| # | Keyword | Peak score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 마인크래프트 | 54.4 |
| 2 | 게임 | 52.7 |
| 3 | 서울레이스 | 48.2 |
| 4 | 사우디아라비아 | 47.0 |
| 5 | 인권위 대국민 사과 | 28.0 |
| 6 | riot | 25.0 |
| 7 | riot games | 25.0 |
| 8 | 아프리카티비 | 22.3 |
| 9 | 아프리카tv | 22.3 |
| 10 | 과방위 국감 제척 | 22.1 |
| 11 | 로이킴 | 21.4 |
| 12 | 크게 울어라 | 21.4 |
| 13 | 잠뜰 | 21.3 |
| 14 | 김현이 액션배우 | 20.3 |
| 15 | 마블 | 20.3 |
| 16 | 무비띵크 | 20.3 |
| 17 | 테스터훈 | 20.2 |
| 18 | 김민교 | 19.7 |
| 19 | 민교 | 19.7 |
| 20 | 발로란트 | 19.2 |
| 21 | 발로란트리그 | 19.2 |
| 22 | 엔플라잉 (N.Flying) | 19.0 |
| 23 | 잔불 (Still) | 19.0 |
| 24 | 혜안 | 19.0 |
| 25 | 한동숙 | 18.9 |
| 26 | 사적인 이야기 | 18.7 |
| 27 | 진혁 | 18.7 |
| 28 | 낚시 | 18.6 |
| 29 | 이도원 | 18.6 |
| 30 | 마로앙 | 18.4 |
| 31 | 마크 대전 | 18.4 |
| 32 | 롤 | 18.4 |
| 33 | 리그오브레전드 | 18.4 |
| 34 | 이성훈 집값 급락 | 18.4 |
| 35 | 뜨뜨뜨뜨 | 18.0 |
| 36 | 배틀그라운드 | 18.0 |
| 37 | 하드코어 | 17.9 |
| 38 | 메이플 | 17.6 |
| 39 | 메이플스토리 | 17.6 |
| 40 | 챌린저 | 17.3 |
| 41 | 천상계 | 17.3 |
| 42 | 봉하 | 17.1 |
| 43 | 봉훈이 | 17.1 |
| 44 | 노을 | 17.0 |
| 45 | 임가영 | 17.0 |
| 46 | 불도그 | 16.9 |
| 47 | 홀덤 | 16.9 |
| 48 | 로스트아크 | 16.7 |
| 49 | 로아 | 16.7 |
| 50 | 스타 | 16.5 |