Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)

Minister for Foreign Affairs - chief executive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan. Article “Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 48.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 493 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 55 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4567 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2713 in October 2024
• Global: #4252 in October 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #28633 in April 2025
• Global: #61697 in November 2021

There are 15 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	Dutch (nl) Lijst van Japanse ministers van Buitenlandse Zaken		60.2272
2	Chinese (zh) 外務大臣 (日本)		50.0528
3	Simple English (simple) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		48.3303
4	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		43.3505
5	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		36.0357
6	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		32.6038
7	Vietnamese (vi) Bộ trưởng Ngoại giao (Nhật Bản)		32.4185
8	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		28.6114
9	Italian (it) Ministri degli affari esteri del Giappone		27.3194
10	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		18.9206

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		1 320 266
2	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		325 739
3	Chinese (zh) 外務大臣 (日本)		130 076
4	Russian (ru) Министр иностранных дел Японии		47 198
5	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		31 986
6	Polish (pl) Ministrowie spraw zagranicznych Japonii		27 087
7	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		22 410
8	Indonesian (id) Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang		14 661
9	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		7 483
10	Persian (fa) وزیر امور خارجه ژاپن		6 752

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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 "Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		4 527
2	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		1 683
3	Chinese (zh) 外務大臣 (日本)		703
4	Russian (ru) Министр иностранных дел Японии		271
5	Simple English (simple) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		222
6	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		182
7	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		105
8	Italian (it) Ministri degli affari esteri del Giappone		71
9	Indonesian (id) Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang		40
10	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		38

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		167
2	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		103
3	Chinese (zh) 外務大臣 (日本)		39
4	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		35
5	Russian (ru) Министр иностранных дел Японии		30
6	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		22
7	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		21
8	Polish (pl) Ministrowie spraw zagranicznych Japonii		17
9	Indonesian (id) Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang		12
10	Vietnamese (vi) Bộ trưởng Ngoại giao (Nhật Bản)		12

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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 "Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Министр иностранных дел Японии		2
2	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		1
3	Vietnamese (vi) Bộ trưởng Ngoại giao (Nhật Bản)		1
4	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		0
5	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		0
6	Persian (fa) وزیر امور خارجه ژاپن		0
7	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		0
8	Indonesian (id) Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang		0
9	Italian (it) Ministri degli affari esteri del Giappone		0
10	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		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 "Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) 外務大臣 (日本)		1 803
2	Chinese (zh) 外務大臣 (日本)		933
3	English (en) Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)		705
4	Korean (ko) 일본의 외무대신		300
5	Russian (ru) Министр иностранных дел Японии		125
6	German (de) Liste der Außenminister Japans		108
7	Indonesian (id) Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang		108
8	French (fr) Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon		101
9	Persian (fa) وزیر امور خارجه ژاپن		76
10	Dutch (nl) Lijst van Japanse ministers van Buitenlandse Zaken		65

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#	Language	Value
de	German Liste der Außenminister Japans
en	English Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)
fa	Persian وزیر امور خارجه ژاپن
fr	French Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Japon
id	Indonesian Daftar Menteri Luar Negeri Jepang
it	Italian Ministri degli affari esteri del Giappone
ja	Japanese 外務大臣 (日本)
ko	Korean 일본의 외무대신
ms	Malay Menteri Luar Negeri (Jepun)
nl	Dutch Lijst van Japanse ministers van Buitenlandse Zaken
pl	Polish Ministrowie spraw zagranicznych Japonii
ru	Russian Министр иностранных дел Японии
simple	Simple English Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)
vi	Vietnamese Bộ trưởng Ngoại giao (Nhật Bản)
zh	Chinese 外務大臣 (日本)

Best Rank

Simple English: #28633 04.2025

Global: #61697 11.2021

Best Rank

Simple English: #2713 10.2024

Global: #4252 10.2024

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