Trending Academic Disciplines in Japan this year
The 100 most-viewed academic disciplines this year on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Nissho Maru Incident.
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22,640
Total Views (this year)
Country
๐ Global
๐บ๐ธ USA
๐ฉ๐ช Germany
๐ซ๐ท France
๐ฏ๐ต Japan
๐ช๐ธ Spain
๐ง๐ท Brazil
๐ท๐บ Russia
๐จ๐ณ China
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Nissho Maru Incident
1953 oil import incident by Idemitsu Kosan during the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute with Imperial Iran
1,207
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2
history of Japan
account of past events in the Japanese civilisation
1,035
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3
history of China
account of past events in the Chinese civilisation
801
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4
common law
law created by judicial precedent
676
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5
metaphysics
branch of philosophy dealing with the nature, structure, components and fundamental principles of reality
569
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6
philosophy
study of questions concerning being, thought, knowledge, and conduct for which no objective answers have been established, using logical rea
527
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7
human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
485
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8
history of Korea
aspect of history
450
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9
History of Formosa
history of the island of Taiwan
396
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10
mathematics
field of study
389
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11
scatology
study of feces
361
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12
religion
social-cultural system
332
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13
music
art using sound
325
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14
game theory
branch of mathematics focused on strategic decision making
321
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15
liberal arts education
part of the formal education during the Roman Empire; 7 free arts still considered together the basis for a traditional academic program in
304
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16
history of the United States
occurrences and people in the USA throughout history
300
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17
psychology
study of mental functions and behaviours
283
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18
topology
branch of mathematics
281
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19
sabermetrics
academic field studying baseball statistics
281
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20
geometry
branch of mathematics regarding geometric figures and properties of space
266
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21
Akihabara
town located in Chiyoda, Tokyo
262
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22
history of Iran
history of Iran from the beginning until now
257
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23
digital transformation
adoption of digital technology by a social entity
245
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24
sociology
social science that studies human society and its development
241
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25
world history
field of historical study. Not to be confused with universal history (genre)
240
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26
Nixon Shock
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
240
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27
sharia
Islamic law
234
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28
geopolitics
study of the effects of human and physical geography on international politics and relations
229
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29
category theory
branch of mathematics studying categories, functors, and natural transformations
223
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30
science
systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge, and the set of knowledge produced by this system
217
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31
physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
216
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32
art
general concept that creates expressive work for its beauty or emotional power (use Q838948 for the resulting work, use Q2018526 for the gro
208
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33
natural science
branch of science about the natural world
201
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34
historical materialism
Marxist historiography
200
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35
history of Germany
overview of German history
199
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36
eschatology
theological view of end of world
197
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37
Amazon Prime
paid subscription service from Amazon
196
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38
astronomy
natural science studying celestial objects and phenomena in the cosmos
190
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39
Dลtonbori
human settlement in Japan
189
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40
MyNaPoint project
Japanese loyalty program
189
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41
history of the United Kingdom
history of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom
186
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42
search for extra-terrestrial intelligence
effort to find civilizations not from Earth
182
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43
young adult literature
literature written for adolescents and young adults
181
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44
multi-level marketing
controversial marketing strategy sometimes used in pyramid schemes
178
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45
folkloristics
branch of anthropology devoted to the study of folklore
177
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46
phenomenology
early 20th century philosophical movement that seeks to describe the universal features of consciousness without assumptions about the exter
175
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47
history of France
aspect of history
170
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48
theatre art
art of creating stories and performing them live in front of public
170
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49
humanities
study of human culture and society
170
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50
theory of forms
philosophical theory attributed to Plato
169
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51
chaos theory
field of mathematics about dynamical systems highly sensitive to initial conditions
169
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52
late modern period
the era from ca. 1800 until the present
167
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53
cultural anthropology
branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans
166
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54
economics
social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
163
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55
history of Russia
occurrences and people in Russia throughout history
162
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56
logic
study of correct reasoning
162
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57
early modern period
the era from ca. 1500 to ca. 1800
159
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58
human rights
inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled
159
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59
emotion
biological states associated with the nervous system
159
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60
history of Vietnam
aspect of history
157
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61
linguistics
scientific study of language
152
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62
Shibuya
neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo
151
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63
history of baseball
origins, development, and milestones in the evolution of baseball
150
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64
gun laws and policy
gun laws are used in order to reduce the harm potential of firearms
149
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65
constitutional law
body of law
148
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66
history of aviation
history of the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft
144
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67
algebra
part of mathematics in which letters and other symbols are used to represent numbers and quantities in formulae and equations
143
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68
cybernetics
theory of communication and control based on regulatory feedback
143
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69
history of Egypt
aspect of history
142
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70
non-Euclidean geometry
two geometries based on axioms closely related to those specifying Euclidean geometry
137
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71
Shinsekai
neighbourhood
136
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72
mass media
media technologies that are intended to reach a large audience by mass communication
136
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73
acupuncture
form of alternative medicine
135
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74
kokugaku
Japanese studies in Edo period in early modern Japan; also schools of Japanese philology and philosophy originating at that time
135
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75
politics
activity of settling collective affairs in organized society through government, lawmaking, negotiation, and exercise of power; practiced ac
134
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76
social science
academic disciplines concerned with society and the relationships between individuals in society
134
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77
Euclidean geometry
mathematical system attributed to Euclid
133
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78
history of Kyoto
133
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79
dispensationalism
Christian theology
132
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80
graph theory
study of graphs, which are mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects
131
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81
biology
scientific study of living things, especially their structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution
131
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82
strike
work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work
130
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83
history of Australia
occurrences and people in Australia throughout history
130
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84
Swedish Empire
the years 1611โ1721 in the history of Sweden
129
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85
linear algebra
branch of mathematics that studies vector spaces and linear transformations
129
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86
history of Israel
history of the Land of Israel
129
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87
political science
scientific study of politics
128
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88
history of Singapore
aspect of Southeast Asian history
126
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89
women's suffrage
legal right of women to vote
125
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90
chemistry
branch of physical science concerned with the composition, structure and properties of matter
124
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91
machine learning
scientific study of algorithms and statistical models that computer systems use to perform tasks without explicit instructions
123
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92
archaeology
study of the past via material culture
123
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93
history of Mongolia
aspect of history
123
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94
engineering
type of applied science
122
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95
computer science
study of computation
122
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96
Minami
commercial center in Osaka, Japan
122
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97
epistemology
branch of philosophy studying the nature and scope of knowledge
121
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98
infectious disease
disease caused by infection of pathogenic biological agents in a host organism
121
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99
Shinsaibashi
district in Osaka, Japan
121
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100
ontology
study of the nature of being, becoming, existence or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations (philosophy)
120
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