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Yōkai

Quality:

Yōkai - supernatural beings from Japanese folklore. Article “Yōkai” in Italian Wikipedia has 20.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 11 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.06 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Yōkai”, its content was written by 75 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 1399 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 530 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 7200 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Italian): #5456 in August 2019
  • Global: #10990 in September 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Italian): #2852 in October 2023
  • Global: #4717 in June 2013

There are 38 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, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Hungarian (hu)
Jókai (japán folklór)
82.1381
2English (en)
Yōkai
75.066
3Chinese (zh)
妖怪
72.3792
4Japanese (ja)
妖怪
60.1701
5Malay (ms)
Yōkai
48.7235
6Armenian (hy)
Յոկայ
40.318
7Czech (cs)
Jókai
39.6215
8French (fr)
Yōkai
39.2016
9German (de)
Yōkai
30.5444
10Swedish (sv)
Yōkai
25.0995
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Yōkai" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Yōkai
9 369 704
2Japanese (ja)
妖怪
3 927 714
3Russian (ru)
Ёкай
1 735 497
4Spanish (es)
Yōkai
1 633 184
5German (de)
Yōkai
1 047 046
6French (fr)
Yōkai
895 988
7Chinese (zh)
妖怪
742 081
8Italian (it)
Yōkai
711 832
9Portuguese (pt)
Yōkai
650 069
10Polish (pl)
Yōkai
235 976
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Yōkai" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Yōkai
33 745
2Japanese (ja)
妖怪
7 741
3Russian (ru)
Ёкай
5 533
4Spanish (es)
Yōkai
2 637
5German (de)
Yōkai
2 626
6French (fr)
Yōkai
2 233
7Italian (it)
Yōkai
2 075
8Chinese (zh)
妖怪
1 322
9Portuguese (pt)
Yōkai
1 044
10Polish (pl)
Yōkai
620
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Yōkai" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Yōkai
375
2Japanese (ja)
妖怪
150
3French (fr)
Yōkai
132
4German (de)
Yōkai
96
5Italian (it)
Yōkai
75
6Chinese (zh)
妖怪
69
7Spanish (es)
Yōkai
68
8Russian (ru)
Ёкай
67
9Portuguese (pt)
Yōkai
47
10Hungarian (hu)
Jókai (japán folklór)
37
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Yōkai" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Yōkai
2
2Malay (ms)
Yōkai
2
3Thai (th)
โยไก
2
4Arabic (ar)
يوكاي
1
5Czech (cs)
Jókai
1
6English (en)
Yōkai
1
7Basque (eu)
Yōkai
1
8Japanese (ja)
妖怪
1
9Chinese (zh)
妖怪
1
10Azerbaijani (az)
Yokay
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Yōkai" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
妖怪
1 682
2English (en)
Yōkai
1 308
3Chinese (zh)
妖怪
549
4French (fr)
Yōkai
548
5Italian (it)
Yōkai
530
6Russian (ru)
Ёкай
410
7Indonesian (id)
Yōkai
231
8Spanish (es)
Yōkai
220
9Persian (fa)
یوکای
215
10Korean (ko)
요괴
204
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
Italian:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
يوكاي
azAzerbaijani
Yokay
caCatalan
Yōkai
csCzech
Jókai
deGerman
Yōkai
enEnglish
Yōkai
eoEsperanto
Jokajo
esSpanish
Yōkai
etEstonian
Yokai
euBasque
Yōkai
faPersian
یوکای
fiFinnish
Yōkai
frFrench
Yōkai
glGalician
Yōkai
hiHindi
योकाई
huHungarian
Jókai (japán folklór)
hyArmenian
Յոկայ
idIndonesian
Yōkai
itItalian
Yōkai
jaJapanese
妖怪
kaGeorgian
იოკაი
kkKazakh
Екай
koKorean
요괴
msMalay
Yōkai
nlDutch
Yokai
noNorwegian
Yōkai
plPolish
Yōkai
ptPortuguese
Yōkai
roRomanian
Yōkai
ruRussian
Ёкай
simpleSimple English
Yōkai
srSerbian
Јокаи
svSwedish
Yōkai
thThai
โยไก
trTurkish
Yōkai
ukUkrainian
Йокай
viVietnamese
Yōkai
zhChinese
妖怪

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Italian:
#2852
10.2023
Global:
#4717
06.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank Italian:
#5456
08.2019
Global:
#10990
09.2025

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Yōkai from Wikipedia articles about Oni, Kappa, Spirited Away, Kitsune and Dandadan. Whereas reading the article about Yōkai people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Tengu, List of legendary creatures from Japan, Kappa, Oni and Kuchisake-onna.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

en: Yōkai
ja: 妖怪
es: Yōkai
de: Yōkai
fr: Yōkai
zh: 妖怪
it: Yōkai
pt: Yōkai
pl: Yōkai
ko: 요괴
id: Yōkai
nl: Yokai
fi: Yōkai
vi: Yōkai
tr: Yōkai
simple: Yōkai
sv: Yōkai
cs: Jókai
no: Yōkai
ms: Yōkai
ca: Yōkai
ro: Yōkai
eo: Jokajo
gl: Yōkai
az: Yokay
et: Yokai
eu: Yōkai

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