As a teenager, Kaoru Akagawa couldn’t read her Japanese grandmother’s letters, but she put it down to her unclear handwriting. Over a decade later, Kaoru realized her grandmother hadn’t been a poor ...
Archaeologists working on a Japanese island discovered an ancient shard of earthenware pottery featuring Kanji, the logographic characters that comprise the Japanese system of writing. It's one of the ...
The vast amount of books and documents left by people in the past are very important materials for considering history and culture. However, language and notation change over time, and many old ...
Ancient writing characters that date to the first century AD are being taught in a decidedly 21st-century technological programs developed by two DePauw students. Kanji characters were developed in ...
Good news for Japanese learners. Kadokawa Corporation has published three new books about the Japanese language. The three books are part of the のびーる国語 nobiru kokugo (stretch your Japanese language ...
Yoshimi Kojima, director of the Center for Intercultural Studies at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, who led the development of the kanji learning app "TUFS Multiling" is seen at the university in ...