Trending Battles in Japan — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed battles on Wikipedia, September 2026 (Japanese-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Battle of Komaki and Nagakute. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
834,260
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Battle of Komaki and Nagakute
1584 battle
221,417
views
views
2
Battle of Sekigahara
1600 battle preceding Tokugawa shogunate in Japan
50,613
views
views
3
Battle of Shizugatake
1583 battle in feudal Japan
25,396
views
views
4
Battle of Nagashino
1575 battle in Japan
17,586
views
views
5
Battle of Pusan Perimeter
1950 major battle of the Korean War
16,843
views
views
6
Battle of Okinawa
1945 major battle of the Pacific War
15,897
views
views
7
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese surprise attack on the U.S
14,053
views
views
8
Battle of Midway
1942 World War II naval battle
13,660
views
views
9
Normandy landings
1944 landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy
13,553
views
views
10
Battle of Dan-no-ura
sea battle of the Genpei War, occurring at Dan-no-ura on April 25, 1185
13,277
views
views
11
Battle of Okehazama
1560 battle
12,931
views
views
12
Battle of Stalingrad
1942 major battle of World War II
12,857
views
views
13
Battle of Baekgang
7th-century battle in Korea
12,197
views
views
14
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945 major battle in which US Forces captured the island of Iwo Jima from Japan during World War II
11,241
views
views
15
Battle of Mikatagahara
1573 battle in Japan
11,040
views
views
16
Battle of Leyte Gulf
1944 the largest naval battle of World War II
10,685
views
views
17
Battle of Peleliu
1944 battle between the United States and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II
10,460
views
views
18
Battle of Imphal
battle fought in 1944
9,599
views
views
19
Battles of Khalkhin Gol
1939 Soviet–Japanese battle in Mongolia
9,428
views
views
20
Battle of Kishuu
8,714
views
views
21
Marco Polo Bridge incident
1937 initial battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
8,688
views
views
22
Battle of Hetsugigawa
1587 battle
8,606
views
views
23
Battles of Kawanakajima
1553–1564 battles
8,372
views
views
24
Battle of Yamazaki
1582 battle between the forces of Akechi Mitsuhide and Toyotomi Hideyoshi
8,078
views
views
25
Battle of Toba-Fushimi
1868 battle
7,675
views
views
26
Battle of Tenshō-Jingo
1582 battle in Japan
7,606
views
views
27
Battle of Shumshu
1945 Russian-Japanese WWII battle
7,091
views
views
28
Battle of Anegawa
1570 battle
6,633
views
views
29
Battle of Inchon
1950 amphibious invasion during the Korean War in Incheon resulting in a victory and strategic reversal in favor of the UN Command
6,609
views
views
30
Battle of Ichi-no-Tani
battle in 1184 in Japan
6,573
views
views
31
Bombardment of Kagoshima
1863 battle between Britain and the Satsuma Domain
6,547
views
views
32
Battle of Ishibashiyama
1180 battle of the Genpei War
5,974
views
views
33
Operation Ten-Go
1945 Japanese naval operation in World War II
5,742
views
views
34
Battle of Saipan
1944 battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II on the island of Saipan in the Mariana Islands
5,541
views
views
35
Battle of Red Cliffs
battle fought at the end of the Han dynasty
5,373
views
views
36
Battle of the Yalu River
battle in 1894
5,243
views
views
37
Battle of Hakodate
last stage of the Boshin War, occurring around Hakodate in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō
5,172
views
views
38
Battle of Aizu
1868 battle of the Boshin War
5,098
views
views
39
Battle of Britain
air battle waged between German and British air forces in 1940
4,955
views
views
40
1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident
naval incident between North Korea and South Korea
4,853
views
views
41
Battle of Thermopylae
battle of 480 BCE during Persian invasion of Greece
4,835
views
views
42
Battle of the Philippine Sea
1944 World War II Pacific naval battle
4,822
views
views
43
Battle of Waterloo
1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
4,768
views
views
44
Battle of France
Nazi German invasion of France in 1940
4,563
views
views
45
Battle of Berlin
1945 last major offensive of the European theatre of World War Il
4,507
views
views
46
Battle of Mogadishu
battle fought on 3 and 4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia
4,477
views
views
47
Battle of Minatogawa
battle in Japan on July 4, 1336
4,432
views
views
48
Operation Cowboy
battle of World War II, year 1945
4,413
views
views
49
Battle of Shanghai
1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
4,403
views
views
50
Battle of the Somme
battle of the Western Front, World War I
4,369
views
views
51
Battle of Yashima
part of the Genpei War (March 22, 1185)
4,244
views
views
52
Operation Red Wings
2005 military operation during the War in Afghanistan
4,164
views
views
53
Battle of Attu
1943 battle in the Pacific theatre of World War II
3,929
views
views
54
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942 major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
3,871
views
views
55
Battle of Dunkirk
1940 battle in the Second World War between the Allies and Germany
3,825
views
views
56
Battle of Kurikara
1183 battle of the Genpei War
3,751
views
views
57
Battle of Mukden
1905 battle
3,719
views
views
58
Battle of Tarawa
battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II, at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands
3,698
views
views
59
Operation Ichi-Go
1944 military campaign
3,642
views
views
60
北ノ庄城の戦い
3,631
views
views
61
Battle of Wake Island
1941 battle of World War II
3,579
views
views
62
Battle of Fujigawa
battle in 1180 in Japan
3,564
views
views
63
Battle of Tedorigawa
1577 battle
3,262
views
views
64
Battle of Nejirozaka
1587 battle
3,242
views
views
65
Battle of Jutland
1916 naval battle during World War I
3,139
views
views
66
Battle of Hōji
3,127
views
views
67
Ganghwa Island incident
1875 battle between Japan and Korea due to the Japanese illicit entry to the Ganghwa Island of Korea to stipulate a commercial treaty under the pretext of land surveying
3,034
views
views
68
Battle of Kursk
World War II battle that took place in 1943
3,010
views
views
69
Fall of Constantinople
1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire
2,946
views
views
70
Battle of Tennōji
1615 battle
2,940
views
views
71
Battle of Marathon
490 BCE battle in the Greco-Persian wars
2,897
views
views
72
Battle of Changping
262–260 BCE battle
2,862
views
views
73
Siege of Kawagoe Castle
1545 battle
2,844
views
views
74
Keichō Dewa Campaign
1600 battle
2,831
views
views
75
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1942 naval battle
2,785
views
views
76
Tainei-ji incident
coup attempt in 1551 in Japan
2,760
views
views
77
Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse
naval engagement in World War II, part of the war in the Pacific
2,747
views
views
78
Battle of Austerlitz
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
2,728
views
views
79
Battle of Miyajima
1555 battle
2,699
views
views
80
Tumu Crisis
1449 conflict between the Oirats and the Chinese Ming dynasty
2,652
views
views
81
Battle of Xiaoting
battle between the states of Shu and Wu (221-222)
2,601
views
views
82
Battle of Antonov Airport
battle in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
2,578
views
views
83
Fall of Saigon
1975 capture of Saigon by the People’s Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
2,575
views
views
84
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
1942 battle
2,546
views
views
85
Battle of Trafalgar
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
2,537
views
views
86
Dunkirk evacuation
evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France, between 27 May and 4 June 1940
2,515
views
views
87
Battle of Mimigawa
1578 battle
2,507
views
views
88
Battle of Legnica
1241 battle between Polish and Mongol forces
2,477
views
views
89
Battle of Savo Island
1942 battle
2,460
views
views
90
First Battle of El Alamein
1942 battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
2,443
views
views
91
Battle of Numajiri
1584 battle in Hitachi Province, Japan
2,440
views
views
92
Battle of Cannae
major battle of the Second Punic War (216 BCE)
2,431
views
views
93
Eiroku Incident
1565 battle
2,397
views
views
94
Siege of Baghdad
1258 Mongol conquest of the Abbasid Caliphate
2,370
views
views
95
Battle of Ueno
1868 battle of the Boshin War
2,336
views
views
96
Battle of Noryang
1598 last major battle of the Japanese invasions of Korea
2,334
views
views
97
Battle of Verdun
1916 battle on the Western Front during the First World War
2,314
views
views
98
Battle of Salamis
480 BCE naval battle fought between an alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire
2,288
views
views
99
Battle of Leyte
1944 amphibious invasion of Leyte in the Philippines by American and Filipino guerrilla forces during WWII
2,263
views
views
100
Battle of Shigisan
battle
2,261
views
views