2008 in Japan

2008 in Japan - Japan-related events during the year of 2008. Article “2008 in Japan” in English Wikipedia has 29.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in Japanese Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “2008 in Japan”, its content was written by 28 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 228 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 240 times in English Wikipedia and cited 924 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #34735 in August 2013
• Global: #32753 in March 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #456421 in October 2008
• Global: #122672 in December 2008

There are 6 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		83.9375
2	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		32.5604
3	English (en) 2008 in Japan		29.8519
4	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		16.2911
5	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		9.7452
6	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		6.6987

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "2008 in Japan" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		597 176
2	English (en) 2008 in Japan		47 092
3	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		3 219
4	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		473
5	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		205
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		186

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "2008 in Japan" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		1 800
2	English (en) 2008 in Japan		200
3	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		40
4	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		17
5	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		3
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "2008 in Japan" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		189
2	English (en) 2008 in Japan		28
3	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		4
4	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		4
5	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		2
6	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "2008 in Japan" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		1
2	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		0
3	English (en) 2008 in Japan		0
4	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		0
5	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		0
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "2008 in Japan" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) 2008 au Japon		253
2	English (en) 2008 in Japan		240
3	Min Nan (zhminnan) 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún		147
4	Arabic (ar) 2008 في اليابان		102
5	Chinese (zh) 2008年日本		98
6	Japanese (ja) 2008年の日本		84

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic 2008 في اليابان
en	English 2008 in Japan
fr	French 2008 au Japon
ja	Japanese 2008年の日本
zh	Chinese 2008年日本
zhminnan	Min Nan 2008 nî Ji̍t-pún

Best Rank

English: #456421 10.2008

Global: #122672 12.2008

Best Rank

English: #34735 08.2013

Global: #32753 03.2008

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