Reports

Research records on AI search.

1. 2026

   10 Monthly Report #002 — How Generative AI Answers About Kyoto Experiences (September 2026) Issue #001's spike did not hold evenly — zen stayed flat, tea ceremony and kimono partially receded but remain above baseline
   09 Monthly Report #001 — How Generative AI Answers About Kyoto Experiences (August 2026) Citations concentrated on fewer domains — the first delta, across a model change
   08 How independent shops and small companies get found by AI Even without an advertising budget, businesses can still get found by AI
   08 Monthly Report #000 — How Generative AI Answers About Kyoto Experiences (July 2026) A baseline across 3 categories × 4 languages — 240 observations
   08 Measuring AI Visibility Through the API Is "a Completely Wrong Approach" Affiliate sites that got 9 in 10 citations on the web version got 0 of 20 through the API
   07 It had great Google reviews. The AI said it didn't exist. What I found querying 10 Kyoto experience businesses in four languages