The Seven Samurai

Quality:

Seven Samurai - 1954 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa. This film is the 880^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 708^th most popular film in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “The Seven Samurai” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections.

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:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 708^th most popular in films in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 880^th most popular in films.

Since the creation of article “The Seven Samurai”, its content was written by 17 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2354 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Seven Samurai is on the 708^th place in local ranking of films in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 880^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 14 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3321 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #227 in April 2005
• Global: #1638 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7759 in December 2023
• Global: #4865 in September 2016

There are 49 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) Seven Samurai		100
2	Romanian (ro) Cei șapte samurai		100
3	Japanese (ja) 七人の侍		98
4	French (fr) Les Sept Samouraïs		94.7368
5	Persian (fa) هفت سامورایی		92.7273
6	Portuguese (pt) Os Sete Samurais		75.1336
7	Arabic (ar) الساموراي السبعة		56.5923
8	Danish (da) De syv samuraier		55.7244
9	Indonesian (id) Seven Samurai		47.6069
10	Tamil (ta) செவன் சாமுராய் (திரைப்படம்)		42.2647

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Seven Samurai		9 830 493
2	Japanese (ja) 七人の侍		4 527 268
3	Russian (ru) Семь самураев		1 619 585
4	Spanish (es) Los siete samuráis		858 158
5	French (fr) Les Sept Samouraïs		839 630
6	German (de) Die sieben Samurai		795 258
7	Italian (it) I sette samurai		688 280
8	Chinese (zh) 七武士		600 910
9	Persian (fa) هفت سامورایی		281 840
10	Portuguese (pt) Os Sete Samurais		227 507

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Seven Samurai		38 657
2	Japanese (ja) 七人の侍		14 343
3	Russian (ru) Семь самураев		5 605
4	Italian (it) I sette samurai		3 012
5	French (fr) Les Sept Samouraïs		2 522
6	German (de) Die sieben Samurai		2 504
7	Spanish (es) Los siete samuráis		2 151
8	Chinese (zh) 七武士		1 915
9	Persian (fa) هفت سامورایی		1 250
10	Portuguese (pt) Os Sete Samurais		683

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Seven Samurai		680
2	French (fr) Les Sept Samouraïs		202
3	Japanese (ja) 七人の侍		193
4	German (de) Die sieben Samurai		142
5	Italian (it) I sette samurai		127
6	Russian (ru) Семь самураев		123
7	Spanish (es) Los siete samuráis		96
8	Hungarian (hu) A hét szamuráj		58
9	Hebrew (he) שבעת הסמוראים		50
10	Chinese (zh) 七武士		49

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) Seven Samurai		6
2	Japanese (ja) 七人の侍		2
3	German (de) Die sieben Samurai		1
4	Basque (eu) Shichinin no samurai		1
5	Persian (fa) هفت سامورایی		1
6	Hungarian (hu) A hét szamuráj		1
7	Serbian (sr) Седам самураја		1
8	Arabic (ar) الساموراي السبعة		0
9	Azerbaijani (az) Yeddi samuray		0
10	Belarusian (be) Сем самураяў		0

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

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