Japan Air Lines Flight 123

Quality:

Japan Air Lines Flight 123 - 1985 aviation accident in Japan. Article “Japan Air Lines Flight 123” in Simple English Wikipedia has 35.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 14 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6792^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4251^st most popular in all topics.

The 6964^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8754^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5279^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5995^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Japan Air Lines Flight 123”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 3062 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6964^th place).

The article is cited 19 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2216 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #433 in June 2024
• Global: #345 in August 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #487 in June 2025
• Global: #143 in August 2015

There are 33 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) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		95.5448
2	Japanese (ja) 日本航空123便墜落事故		90.4929
3	Portuguese (pt) Voo Japan Airlines 123		73.6544
4	Turkish (tr) Japan Airlines'in 123 sefer sayılı uçuşu		65.6722
5	Chinese (zh) 日本航空123號班機空難		64.6725
6	Polish (pl) Katastrofa lotu Japan Airlines 123		62.7463
7	Finnish (fi) Japan Airlinesin lento 123		53.3944
8	Russian (ru) Катастрофа Boeing 747 под Токио		44.0821
9	Thai (th) เจแปนแอร์ไลน์ เที่ยวบินที่ 123		41.0576
10	Simple English (simple) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		35.9098

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 日本航空123便墜落事故		26 718 211
2	English (en) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		11 599 578
3	Chinese (zh) 日本航空123號班機空難		1 935 543
4	German (de) Japan-Air-Lines-Flug 123		1 314 350
5	Russian (ru) Катастрофа Boeing 747 под Токио		1 080 267
6	Spanish (es) Vuelo 123 de Japan Airlines		704 247
7	French (fr) Vol Japan Airlines 123		617 832
8	Italian (it) Volo Japan Airlines 123		500 646
9	Polish (pl) Katastrofa lotu Japan Airlines 123		484 411
10	Portuguese (pt) Voo Japan Airlines 123		348 904

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) 日本航空123便墜落事故		65 174
2	English (en) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		55 793
3	Chinese (zh) 日本航空123號班機空難		7 671
4	German (de) Japan-Air-Lines-Flug 123		6 174
5	Spanish (es) Vuelo 123 de Japan Airlines		3 600
6	Russian (ru) Катастрофа Boeing 747 под Токио		3 453
7	French (fr) Vol Japan Airlines 123		1 921
8	Italian (it) Volo Japan Airlines 123		1 635
9	Polish (pl) Katastrofa lotu Japan Airlines 123		1 474
10	Portuguese (pt) Voo Japan Airlines 123		1 411

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 日本航空123便墜落事故		843
2	English (en) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		834
3	Chinese (zh) 日本航空123號班機空難		206
4	German (de) Japan-Air-Lines-Flug 123		148
5	French (fr) Vol Japan Airlines 123		139
6	Russian (ru) Катастрофа Boeing 747 под Токио		118
7	Italian (it) Volo Japan Airlines 123		95
8	Spanish (es) Vuelo 123 de Japan Airlines		76
9	Polish (pl) Katastrofa lotu Japan Airlines 123		72
10	Korean (ko) 일본항공 123편 추락 사고		68

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	English (en) Japan Air Lines Flight 123		13
2	Japanese (ja) 日本航空123便墜落事故		9
3	Chinese (zh) 日本航空123號班機空難		3
4	French (fr) Vol Japan Airlines 123		2
5	Arabic (ar) الخطوط الجوية اليابانية رحلة 123		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Yaponiya Hava yolları reys 123		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Полет 123 на „Джапан Еър Лайнс“		0
8	Czech (cs) Let Japan Airlines 123		0
9	Danish (da) Japan Airlines Flight 123		0
10	German (de) Japan-Air-Lines-Flug 123		0

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

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