Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)

Act on the Promotion of Efforts to Eliminate Unfair Discriminatory Speech and Behavior against Persons with Countries of Origin other than Japan - Controversial law. Article “Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)” in English Wikipedia has 18.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 1 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 “Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)”, its content was written by 11 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 43 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in English Wikipedia and cited 62 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #280545 in February 2019
• Global: #46507 in August 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1189876 in November 2018
• Global: #301840 in September 2017

There are 2 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) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		24.4491
2	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		18.8144

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		130 786
2	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		22 392

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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 "Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		868
2	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		268

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

Language versions of the article "Hate Speech Act of 2016 (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) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		32
2	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		11

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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 "Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		0
2	Japanese (ja) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		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 "Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律		59
2	English (en) Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)		3

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#	Language	Value
en	English Hate Speech Act of 2016 (Japan)
ja	Japanese 本邦外出身者に対する不当な差別的言動の解消に向けた取組の推進に関する法律

Best Rank

English: #1189876 11.2018

Global: #301840 09.2017

Best Rank

English: #280545 02.2019

Global: #46507 08.2023

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