Open Japanese LLM v2 - JBLiMP: leaderboard

From LLM-jp's Open Japanese LLM Leaderboard v2, which runs open-weight models through llm-jp-eval v2 with vLLM. JBLiMP holds validated Japanese grammatical minimal pairs; zero-shot, the model picks which of two sentences is acceptable, scored by exact match (chance is 50%). Runs evaluated before the task was added to llm-jp-eval lack it. Upstream 0-1 scores are shown as 0-100, higher is better.

Metric: Accuracy (%). Source: huggingface.co. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 13 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1llm-jp-4.1-33B (Thinking)85.8#256 (llm-jp-4.1-33B)
2llm-jp-4-8B-Thinking83.99#529
3GPT-OSS-120B83.69#346
4llm-jp-4-32B-a3B-Thinking82.78#477
5llm-jp-4.1-8B (Thinking)82.48#408 (llm-jp-4.1-8B)
6llm-jp-4.1-32B-a3B (Thinking)79.15#366 (llm-jp-4.1-32B-a3B)
7GPT-OSS-20B68.88#523
8gemma-4-26B-A4B-it (Thinking)61.93
9Qwen 3 8B (Thinking)45.92#678 (Qwen 3 8B)

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=open-japanese-llm-v2-jblimp · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.