Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Nishiki currently ranks #2192 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2163, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.14.0, shipped on May 25, 2026 (78 days ago) — release #108 since the theme joined the directory in 2017.
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Details
| Author | Tetsuya Imamura |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.14.0 |
| Versions released | 108 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-25 |
| Added to directory | 2017-12-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Nishiki is a fully responsive theme. Elegance,Refined,Multifunctional. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Customize. About 80 customization can be done without writing the code. responsive layout, front page setting, movie setting, etc. Customization often required for web production / website operation can be set. Gutenberg Block Editor Style Support.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nishiki a free theme?
Yes — Nishiki is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Nishiki a block theme or a classic theme?
Nishiki is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Nishiki?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Nishiki?
As of August 11, 2026, Nishiki ranks #2192 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2163.
When was Nishiki last updated?
Nishiki was last updated on May 25, 2026 (version 2.14.0). It has shipped 108 releases in total.
Who makes Nishiki?
Nishiki is developed by Tetsuya Imamura. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2017.
