📍 JAPAN • Actress Erika Karata is trending for her role in a new short film which is a sequel to the legendary 1991 Japanese TV drama ‘101回目のプロポーズ’ (The 101st Proposal). The original show’s famous theme song is also being reused.
📍 SPAIN • Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa is trending due to her work as a model for a swimwear campaign and the announcement of a new business venture, which is generating buzz on social media.
📍 ITALY • The trend revolves around Veronica Peparini, a famous Italian choreographer and television personality, who is in the news for celebrating her daughters’ second birthday and for a prank that occurred at her wedding.
📍 FRANCE • The trend is driven by widespread media speculation and viral social media posts concerning the health of the former US president, Donald Trump, with many articles discussing his age and fitness.
📍 GERMANY • This is trending due to the European Central Bank (ECB) announcing its latest interest rate decision. There is significant public and media discussion around the bank’s strategy to combat inflation.
📍 UNITED KINGDOM • The trend is about a positive news story, amplified by the BBC’s ‘Newsround’ program, covering the release of hundreds of endangered Amazonian river turtles in Brazil by scientists and local communities.
📍 UNITED STATES • The trend is driven by news of a competing live TV streaming service shutting down and migrating its customers to YouTube TV, alongside announcements of new, more flexible pricing tiers.
📍 JAPAN • Haruka Fukuhara is a popular Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer who is frequently trending due to her roles in various TV dramas, anime, and other media appearances.
📍 SPAIN • This is trending because the Spanish Tax Agency (Hacienda) has opened the period for citizens to consult their fiscal data in preparation for the annual income tax filing deadline.
📍 ITALY • The city of Salamanca (Spain) is trending in Italian news due to a serious crime story involving the kidnapping of a woman.
