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article9 (@article9jp) is a Japanese YouTube channel from Japan that posts long recordings of Diet committee and plenary sessions, with commentary, plus festival footage. With about 22,200 subscribers and a median of roughly 280 views per video, it uploads about 15 videos a year, and sponsorship rates are not applicable.

Why brands book article9

Japanese political session recordings with a small, politically engaged audience

  • Median of about 280 views per video against 22,200 subscribers, so reach is limited
  • Averages about 1.5 uploads a month over the past year
  • Engagement rate of 4.6 percent, with likes at 4.1 percent of views
Best forpolitical advocacy campaignsJapanese civic awareness programs
Watch forPartisan political content; most brands will find it unsuitable for product placement.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Politics70%
Society30%
Formats
long-form session recordings, event footage, spoken commentary over video
Tone
combative, critical
Language
Japanese
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
5 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment35/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement4.6%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhat was said in a specific Diet sessionthe position of named politicians on the LDP slush fund scandalthe Unification Church ties of cabinet members
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇯🇵 Japan95%
LanguagesJapanese 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

Recent titles such as "裏金は脱税、脱税天国" and "統一教会と高市早苗" are overtly partisan political commentary on named politicians, so brand-safety reviewers should treat the channel as political content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube22k2792
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Benchmark score: 8 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers2 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days2 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform4 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 24 days ago.

https://twitter.com/xzjps https://twitcasting.tv/xzjps 14700 1/2 oe
article9's own profile description on YouTube

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About article9

article9 (@article9jp) is a Japanese YouTube channel that publishes recordings of Diet committee and plenary sessions, usually with the speaker's name and commentary in the title. The channel also posts footage from Yokohama Yosakoi festival events and a small number of other clips. Based on the content, the audience is likely older Japanese viewers with an interest in national politics. Viewer demographics are estimates, not platform data.

The channel has about 22,200 subscribers and a median of roughly 280 views per video. Its most-viewed videos, such as February 2024 Diet sessions on the LDP slush fund scandal, reached tens of thousands of views. Most videos are long recordings with little visual editing, so production is low. No sponsorships were found in the last 50 videos. Rates are not stated because no brand deals were seen; for reference, a standard integration would be priced at $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, which is $6 to $10 per video, and paid ads typically run at $10 to $30 CPM. Brands with a political or civic message may find the channel relevant; this is not a fit for general consumer products.

Written from article9's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. article9 can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about article9

How much does article9 charge for a sponsored video?

article9 has no sponsorship history. At the standard rate of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, a single video with about 280 median views would fall at the $250 minimum. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.

What does article9 post about on YouTube?

The channel mainly posts recordings of Japanese Diet committee and plenary sessions, often with commentary on individual politicians. It also posts Yokohama Yosakoi festival footage and occasional other clips, with one or two uploads per month.

How do I contact article9 for a brand deal?

Contact details are available on the Starbooked profile for $0.80 to unlock. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly, and this channel is not currently boosted.

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