The Wire

Entity

Japan

An East Asian island democracy and U.S. treaty ally; one of the world's largest economies.

As of 5 Oct 2026Mentions in tracked coverage 249Domains 71

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +361% from 20 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026, between 36 and 252 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Japan, day by day.

Market price, cited

4% Yes

the market: 8% → 4% Yes (-4pts, from 20 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026)

on “China x Japan military clash before 2027?”

The latest price on this market. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Japan

market“China x Japan military clash before 2027?” the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

Call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name japan.

{
  "name": "japan",
  "label": "Japan",
  "asOf": "2026-10-05 · live snapshot",
  "mentions": 249,
  "domains": 71,
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "marketPrice": {
    "question": "China x Japan military clash before 2027?",
    "yesPct": 4,
    "attribution": "the market's own price"
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "249 mentions across 71 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "4 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 4,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "71 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 18,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 245 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Japan, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Earlier, from the archive

What markets are asking

Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

Ask about Japan＋ Track Japan

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 5 Oct 2026.