Every month, BIGLOBE releases the top Twitter trends in Japan. �With September recently coming to an end, they�ve compiled their data and have just released their rankings for September.

If you want to go back in time to compare what trended in the past, you can see August's rankings here.

==

[Word Ranking] � [Previous Month]

1. Earthquakes - #1

2. Trains� - #2

3. Typhoon � N/A

4. Bunny - #9

5. A break � N/A

6. Osaka - #7

7. Sunrise colors � N/A

8. Karaoke - #5

9. Fourze � NEW

10. Universe - NEW

-

[Hashtag Ranking] � [Previous Month]

1. #tigerbunny (Daily Anime �TIGER&BUNNY) - #1

2. #nitiasa (Super Hero Time, Sunday Morning Anime) - #3

3. #yuruyuri (TV Anime �Yuruyuri�) - #2

4. #penguindrum (Anime �Mawaru Penguin Drum�) - #7

5. #precure (TV Asahi Anime �Sweet Precure�) - #4

6. #aoex (TBS Anime �Aoi no Exorcist�) - #9

7. #mayo_chiki (TBS Anime �Mayo CHIKI!�) � N/A

8. #imas (TBS Anime �THE IDOLM@STER�) - #12

9. #ohayo (Ohayo Club) - #5

10. #sht (TV Asahi SFX Hero Program �Super Hero Time�) - #11

-

[Celebrity Ranking] � [Previous Month]

1. AKB48 - #1

2. Tohoshinki (TVXQ) - #3

3. Yunho - #12

4. Changmin - #16

5. Minami Akina � NEW

6. EXILE � N/A

7. Jaejoong - #6

8. Sashihara Rino (AKB48) � N/A

9. Perfume � N/A

10. Nakagawa Shoko � NEW

11. Maeda Atsuko (AKB48) - #5

12. Choshinsei (Supernova) - #19

13. Sakanaction � N/A

14. L�Arc~en~Ciel � N/A

15. Momoiro Clover Z - #14

--

Period: September 1, 2011 ~ October 1, 2011 4 AM

Number of Tweets: 761,205,080

Average tweets per day: 25,373,502

Day with most tweets: September 21st � 34,191,420 tweets

Popular day and time of the week: Wednesday 10 PM � 2,244,125 tweets

Most popular day: Wednesday � 27,588,900 tweets

Most popular time: 10PM � 1,852,770 tweets

What they�re using to tweet: PC (22.9%), Cellphone (25.9%), PC/Cellphone (14.2%), Smartphone (25.3%), API (BOT)(5.5%), Link service (3.2%)

==

Source: BIGLOBE