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Bluesky Is Booming in Japan


Average monthly user numbers for Bluesky on Android in Japan quintupled in the 12 months to October, while figures for X were down over that time.

Japanese social media users are quickly taking to Bluesky and other X alternatives, with data suggesting the start of a durable trend. And daily active user numbers increased on Bluesky into the first two weeks of November. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.

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