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Japanese people

Quality:

Japanese people - East Asian ethnic group native to Japan. Article “Japanese people” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 1 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.82 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 7373rd most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
Global Wikipedia:
The 9819th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Japanese people”, its content was written by 8 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2939 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7373rd place).

The article is cited 223 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 47384 times in all languages (3361st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #895 in October 2022
  • Global: #1442 in September 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #12037 in July 2022
  • Global: #4625 in January 2018

There are 50 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Japanese people
87.0662
2Catalan (ca)
Japonesos
86.0719
3Indonesian (id)
Orang Jepang
80.111
4Chinese (zh)
日本人
72.6948
5Japanese (ja)
日本人
69.9595
6Belarusian (be)
Японцы
68.3777
7Hungarian (hu)
Japánok
63.3174
8Hindi (hi)
जापानी लोग
52.1986
9French (fr)
Japonais (peuple)
51.9857
10Tamil (ta)
சப்பானிய மக்கள்
49.587
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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 "Japanese people" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Japanese people
8 878 075
2Japanese (ja)
日本人
5 190 830
3Russian (ru)
Японцы
1 164 750
4Chinese (zh)
日本人
830 900
5Portuguese (pt)
Japoneses
672 537
6Turkish (tr)
Japonlar
566 405
7Spanish (es)
Pueblo japonés
380 168
8German (de)
Japaner
270 894
9Polish (pl)
Japończycy
245 101
10French (fr)
Japonais (peuple)
219 788
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Japanese people" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Japanese people
21 047
2Japanese (ja)
日本人
12 235
3Russian (ru)
Японцы
4 336
4Chinese (zh)
日本人
3 702
5Portuguese (pt)
Japoneses
1 434
6Spanish (es)
Pueblo japonés
1 258
7Turkish (tr)
Japonlar
1 079
8German (de)
Japaner
1 058
9Indonesian (id)
Orang Jepang
861
10Persian (fa)
مردمان ژاپنی
771
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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 "Japanese people" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Japanese people
1 004
2Japanese (ja)
日本人
429
3Russian (ru)
Японцы
150
4Chinese (zh)
日本人
150
5German (de)
Japaner
143
6Portuguese (pt)
Japoneses
90
7Italian (it)
Giapponesi
75
8Korean (ko)
일본인
75
9French (fr)
Japonais (peuple)
68
10Spanish (es)
Pueblo japonés
67
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Japanese people" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Japanese people
10
2Japanese (ja)
日本人
5
3Spanish (es)
Pueblo japonés
3
4Belarusian (be)
Японцы
1
5Italian (it)
Giapponesi
1
6Portuguese (pt)
Japoneses
1
7Arabic (ar)
يابانيون
0
8Azerbaijani (az)
Yaponlar
0
9Bulgarian (bg)
Японци
0
10Catalan (ca)
Japonesos
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 "Japanese people" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
日本人
7 121
2English (en)
Japanese people
6 392
3Esperanto (eo)
Japanoj
5 984
4Turkish (tr)
Japonlar
5 236
5Chinese (zh)
日本人
1 998
6Portuguese (pt)
Japoneses
1 948
7Thai (th)
ชาวญี่ปุ่น
1 474
8Catalan (ca)
Japonesos
1 135
9Arabic (ar)
يابانيون
988
10Ukrainian (uk)
Японці
979
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
يابانيون
azAzerbaijani
Yaponlar
beBelarusian
Японцы
bgBulgarian
Японци
caCatalan
Japonesos
csCzech
Japonci
deGerman
Japaner
elGreek
Ιάπωνες
enEnglish
Japanese people
eoEsperanto
Japanoj
esSpanish
Pueblo japonés
etEstonian
Jaapanlased
euBasque
Japoniar
faPersian
مردمان ژاپنی
fiFinnish
Japanilaiset
frFrench
Japonais (peuple)
glGalician
Pobo xaponés
heHebrew
יפנים
hiHindi
जापानी लोग
hrCroatian
Japanci
huHungarian
Japánok
hyArmenian
Ճապոնացիներ
idIndonesian
Orang Jepang
itItalian
Giapponesi
jaJapanese
日本人
kaGeorgian
იაპონელები
kkKazakh
Жапондар
koKorean
일본인
ltLithuanian
Japonai
msMalay
Orang Jepun
nlDutch
Japanners
plPolish
Japończycy
ptPortuguese
Japoneses
roRomanian
Japonezi
ruRussian
Японцы
shSerbo-Croatian
Japanci
simpleSimple English
Japanese people
skSlovak
Japonci
slSlovenian
Japonci
srSerbian
Јапанци
svSwedish
Japaner
taTamil
சப்பானிய மக்கள்
thThai
ชาวญี่ปุ่น
trTurkish
Japonlar
ukUkrainian
Японці
urUrdu
جاپانی قوم
uzUzbek
Yaponlar
viVietnamese
Người Nhật
zhChinese
日本人
zhminnanMin Nan
Ji̍t-pún-lâng

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#12037
07.2022
Global:
#4625
01.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#895
10.2022
Global:
#1442
09.2009

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Japanese people from Wikipedia articles about Japan, Japanese, Yamato people, Japanese and Ainu people. Whereas reading the article about Japanese people people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Japan, Yamato people, Ryukyuans, Ainu people and Japanese diaspora.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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