Japanese literature

Summary

Japanese literature is a sub-set of literature^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of sub_set_of_literature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as sub-set of literature^[3].
• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as field of study^[4].
• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as academic discipline^[5].
• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as aspect in a geographic region^[6].
• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as Wikipedia overview article^[7].
• Japanese literature's instance of is recorded as genre^[8].
• Japanese literature is a type of East Asian literature^[9].
• Japanese literature is a type of Asian literature^[10].
• Japanese literature is part of East Asian literature^[11].
• Japanese literature is part of culture of Japan^[12].
• Japanese literature's Commons category is recorded as Literature of Japan^[13].
• Japanese literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Japanese literature^[14].
• Japanese literature's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Japanese literature's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Japanese literature's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[17].
• Japanese literature's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[18].
• Japanese literature's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[19].
• Japanese literature's different from is recorded as South Korean literature^[20].
• Japanese literature's different from is recorded as Chinese literature^[21].
• Japanese literature's different from is recorded as Chinese literature^[22].
• Japanese literature's history of topic is recorded as history of Japanese literature^[23].
• Japanese literature's studied by is recorded as Japanese studies^[24].
• Japanese literature's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

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Geography

Part of include East Asian literature^[11], a sub-set of literature^[26] and culture of Japan^[12], a culture of an area^[27], in Japan^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sub-set of literature^[3], field of study^[4], academic discipline^[5], aspect in a geographic region^[6], Wikipedia overview article^[7], and genre^[8].

Why It Matters

Japanese literature ranks in the top 4% of sub_set_of_literature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]