A Personal Matter

A Personal Matter - novel by Kenzaburo Oe. This book is the 8870^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “A Personal Matter” in English Wikipedia has 11.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.63 points.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “A Personal Matter”, its content was written by 40 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 108 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

A Personal Matter is on the 8870^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 26 times in English Wikipedia and cited 124 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #52033 in June 2004
• Global: #93194 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #216591 in March 2023
• Global: #127889 in March 2023

There are 9 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	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		13.5967
2	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		13.1507
3	English (en) A Personal Matter		11.949
4	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		10.2202
5	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		9.72
6	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		8.8104
7	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		7.2027
8	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		5.5152
9	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		1.2868

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

The most popular language versions of the article "A Personal Matter" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) A Personal Matter		227 164
2	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		197 927
3	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		99 717
4	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		26 979
5	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		5 674
6	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		3 798
7	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		3 200
8	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		2 150
9	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		410

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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 "A Personal Matter" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) A Personal Matter		1 460
2	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		843
3	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		342
4	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		119
5	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		104
6	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		64
7	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		23
8	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		20
9	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		14

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

Language versions of the article "A Personal Matter" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) A Personal Matter		40
2	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		22
3	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		15
4	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		12
5	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		11
6	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		3
7	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		2
8	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		2
9	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		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 "A Personal Matter" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		0
2	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		0
3	English (en) A Personal Matter		0
4	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		0
5	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		0
6	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		0
7	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		0
8	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		0
9	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		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 "A Personal Matter" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) 個人的な体験		56
2	English (en) A Personal Matter		26
3	Russian (ru) Личный опыт (роман)		26
4	German (de) Eine persönliche Erfahrung		4
5	Spanish (es) Una cuestión personal		4
6	French (fr) Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)		3
7	Thai (th) รอยชีวิต		3
8	Greek (el) Μια προσωπική υπόθεση		1
9	Turkish (tr) Kişisel Bir Sorun		1

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#	Language	Value
de	German Eine persönliche Erfahrung
el	Greek Μια προσωπική υπόθεση
en	English A Personal Matter
es	Spanish Una cuestión personal
fr	French Une affaire personnelle (roman de Kenzaburō Ōe)
ja	Japanese 個人的な体験
ru	Russian Личный опыт (роман)
th	Thai รอยชีวิต
tr	Turkish Kişisel Bir Sorun

Best Rank

English: #216591 03.2023

Global: #127889 03.2023

Best Rank

English: #52033 06.2004

Global: #93194 02.2004

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