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27k subscribers424 posts / mo in Sep 2026212 authors / mosince 2009

r/hikikomori has 27k members (+32% over the last 12 months). It gets about 424 posts a month from 212 people. Top topics: Anime & Manga Discord Servers, Job Hunting Struggles and Discord Servers.

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Size and growth

How r/hikikomori has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+32%in 12 months · +6.0% in 3 months · +1.6% in 1 month
Oct 202627k
Growing27k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+17%vs Sep 2025 · +3.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026424
BusierPeaked at 532 in Dec 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/hikikomori

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Anime & Manga Discord Servers0.2%
  2. Job Hunting Struggles0.2%
  3. Discord Servers0.1%
  4. HateMyJob0.1%
  5. Entry Level Experience Struggle0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Spotify
  2. TikTok
  3. DeepL

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Everything else about r/hikikomori

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research

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