Hirohito surrender broadcast

Quality:

Hirohito surrender broadcast - radio broadcast in which Emperor Hirohito announced the Japanese surrender in World War II. Article "Hirohito surrender broadcast" in English Wikipedia has 56.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Japanese.

In June 2025 the article "Hirohito surrender broadcast" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Hirohito surrender broadcast", its content was written by 243 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 876 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 340 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2663 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5234 in August 2015
• Global: #1334 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4470 in August 2015
• Global: #2002 in August 2015

There are 23 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	Chinese (zh) 终战诏书		63.9221
2	Min Nan (zhminnan) Chiong-chiàn Chiàu-su		57.9927
3	English (en) Hirohito surrender broadcast		56.1432
4	Japanese (ja) 玉音放送		45.2172
5	Polish (pl) Orędzie kapitulacyjne Hirohita		36.5177
6	Norwegian (no) Gyokuon-hōsō		36.4253
7	Thai (th) เกียวกูองโฮโซ		33.7821
8	Hebrew (he) הודעת הקיסר הירוהיטו על כניעת יפן		33.5995
9	Finnish (fi) Gyokuon-hōsō		31.7066
10	Indonesian (id) Gyokuon-hōsō		31.3084

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 玉音放送		3 629 627
2	English (en) Hirohito surrender broadcast		1 652 259
3	Chinese (zh) 终战诏书		727 797
4	German (de) Gyokuon-hōsō		161 822
5	French (fr) Gyokuon-hōsō		96 514
6	Spanish (es) Discurso del emperador Hirohito		83 259
7	Russian (ru) Обращение императора Хирохито		80 588
8	Korean (ko) 옥음방송		48 914
9	Italian (it) Gyokuon-hōsō		18 647
10	Portuguese (pt) Gyokuon-hōsō		15 920

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 玉音放送		22 101
2	English (en) Hirohito surrender broadcast		9 872
3	Chinese (zh) 终战诏书		4 212
4	Russian (ru) Обращение императора Хирохито		772
5	German (de) Gyokuon-hōsō		651
6	Spanish (es) Discurso del emperador Hirohito		372
7	French (fr) Gyokuon-hōsō		309
8	Persian (fa) پخش صدای جواهر		275
9	Italian (it) Gyokuon-hōsō		270
10	Arabic (ar) بث استسلام هيروهيتو		238

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hirohito surrender broadcast		243
2	Japanese (ja) 玉音放送		225
3	Chinese (zh) 终战诏书		129
4	German (de) Gyokuon-hōsō		65
5	French (fr) Gyokuon-hōsō		45
6	Korean (ko) 옥음방송		34
7	Spanish (es) Discurso del emperador Hirohito		21
8	Italian (it) Gyokuon-hōsō		14
9	Thai (th) เกียวกูองโฮโซ		14
10	Dutch (nl) Gyokuon-hoso		13

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 玉音放送		3
2	English (en) Hirohito surrender broadcast		1
3	Spanish (es) Discurso del emperador Hirohito		1
4	Arabic (ar) بث استسلام هيروهيتو		0
5	German (de) Gyokuon-hōsō		0
6	Persian (fa) پخش صدای جواهر		0
7	Finnish (fi) Gyokuon-hōsō		0
8	French (fr) Gyokuon-hōsō		0
9	Hebrew (he) הודעת הקיסר הירוהיטו על כניעת יפן		0
10	Indonesian (id) Gyokuon-hōsō		0

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

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