Homoseksualiteit in Japan

Homosexuality in Japan - history of gay and lesbian relationships in Japan. Article “Homoseksualiteit in Japan” in Dutch Wikipedia has 44.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 22 references and 12 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Homoseksualiteit in Japan”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 785 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 1051 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Dutch): #14622 in January 2026
• Global: #1128 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Dutch): #172847 in January 2026
• Global: #11973 in April 2026

There are 13 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		86.1081
2	Russian (ru) Гомосексуальность в Японии		65.2268
3	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		56.4133
4	Dutch (nl) Homoseksualiteit in Japan		44.5142
5	Chinese (zh) 日本同性恋史		39.4988
6	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		37.6462
7	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		35.1078
8	Thai (th) รักร่วมเพศในประเทศญี่ปุ่น		31.7466
9	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		30.7596
10	Hungarian (hu) Homoszexualitás Japánban		18.9107

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		4 480 590
2	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		1 112 021
3	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		384 003
4	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		96 480
5	Chinese (zh) 日本同性恋史		64 178
6	Esperanto (eo) Samseksemo en Japanio		29 313
7	Indonesian (id) Homoseksualitas di Jepang		20 707
8	Hungarian (hu) Homoszexualitás Japánban		12 147
9	Russian (ru) Гомосексуальность в Японии		9 186
10	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		9 087

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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 "Homoseksualiteit in Japan" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		13 849
2	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		3 434
3	Russian (ru) Гомосексуальность в Японии		904
4	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		857
5	Chinese (zh) 日本同性恋史		640
6	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		155
7	Hungarian (hu) Homoszexualitás Japánban		69
8	Dutch (nl) Homoseksualiteit in Japan		63
9	Thai (th) รักร่วมเพศในประเทศญี่ปุ่น		50
10	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		37

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		452
2	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		101
3	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		80
4	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		47
5	Esperanto (eo) Samseksemo en Japanio		43
6	Chinese (zh) 日本同性恋史		13
7	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		11
8	Indonesian (id) Homoseksualitas di Jepang		11
9	Hungarian (hu) Homoszexualitás Japánban		10
10	Romanian (ro) Homosexualitatea în Japonia		5

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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 "Homoseksualiteit in Japan" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		2
2	Indonesian (id) Homoseksualitas di Jepang		1
3	Russian (ru) Гомосексуальность в Японии		1
4	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		0
5	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		0
6	Esperanto (eo) Samseksemo en Japanio		0
7	Hungarian (hu) Homoszexualitás Japánban		0
8	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		0
9	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		0
10	Dutch (nl) Homoseksualiteit in Japan		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 "Homoseksualiteit in Japan" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 日本同性恋史		268
2	Japanese (ja) 日本における同性愛		223
3	English (en) Homosexuality in Japan		200
4	Italian (it) Omosessualità in Giappone		156
5	Esperanto (eo) Samseksemo en Japanio		111
6	German (de) Homosexualität in Japan		56
7	Indonesian (id) Homoseksualitas di Jepang		18
8	Czech (cs) Homosexualita v Japonsku		5
9	Thai (th) รักร่วมเพศในประเทศญี่ปุ่น		5
10	Romanian (ro) Homosexualitatea în Japonia		3

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Homosexualita v Japonsku
de	German Homosexualität in Japan
en	English Homosexuality in Japan
eo	Esperanto Samseksemo en Japanio
hu	Hungarian Homoszexualitás Japánban
id	Indonesian Homoseksualitas di Jepang
it	Italian Omosessualità in Giappone
ja	Japanese 日本における同性愛
nl	Dutch Homoseksualiteit in Japan
ro	Romanian Homosexualitatea în Japonia
ru	Russian Гомосексуальность в Японии
th	Thai รักร่วมเพศในประเทศญี่ปุ่น
zh	Chinese 日本同性恋史

Best Rank

Dutch: #172847 01.2026

Global: #11973 04.2026

Best Rank

Dutch: #14622 01.2026

Global: #1128 09.2002

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