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Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 55

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

metropolisjapan.com

Metropolis Japan

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

598 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

Visit metropolisjapan.com now to see the best up-to-date Metropolis Japan content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about metropolisjapan.com

Metropolis is Japan’s No. 1 English magazine, covering the nation’s culture, fashion, entertainment and lifestyle for both local residents and aficionados abroad.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Metropolisjapan.com page load time and found that the first response time was 598 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

metropolisjapan.com performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,100 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.501

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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598 ms

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194 ms

Our browser made a total of 144 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 41% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Metropolisjapan.com, 12% (17 requests) were made to Ads.metropolisjapan.com and 4% (6 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Ads.metropolis.co.jp.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (34%)

Content Size

4.5 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Metropolisjapan.com main page is 4.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 398.5 kB

  • Original 511.1 kB
  • After minification 511.1 kB
  • After compression 112.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 398.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Metropolis Japan images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 913.1 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 475.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 913.1 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 224.0 kB

  • Original 271.5 kB
  • After minification 271.3 kB
  • After compression 47.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Metropolisjapan.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 224.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 60 (47%)

Requests Now

128

After Optimization

68

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 128 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Metropolis Japan. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

metropolisjapan.com accessibility score

55

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

metropolisjapan.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

metropolisjapan.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Metropolisjapan.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Metropolisjapan.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

metropolisjapan.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Metropolis Japan. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: