Japan has introduced new rules restricting how names are spelled and pronounced. The new regulations, announced last week, aim to quell a growing practice of Japanese parents giving their babies ...

The Japanese government is cracking down on unconventional children’s names – here’s what it means - Government bans ...

Kanji with the metal radical, written as 金, include kinds of metal like silver (銀) and iron (鉄), and metal objects like needles (針) and keys (鍵). A look at the characters that tell these ...

Four Japanese players will receive these rare “Kanji” cards, where their names are written in their native language, and the pictures are anime. In Japanese, “Kanji” is the specific ...

Linda E. White received funding from the Japan Foundation and the Fulbright program for research on Japanese feminisms and Japanese family law. For centuries, women entering marriage in Japan have ...

Japanese kanji with the tree radical, written as 木, tend to focus on characters with a strong semantic connection to trees and wood. Japanese elementary school students learn the kanji 木 ...

In December 2024, a solo Japanese software developer known as asa quietly uploaded a new program to the Apple and major Android app stores. Called Tsuita, it’s essentially an ultra-simple online ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...

The antioxidants found in Kanji, especially polyphenols, reduce the oxidative stress and inflammation levels, major contributory factors for heart disease. Through free radical neutralization ...

A company representative told the Mainichi Shimbun, "Single-kanji names are very popular because they are easy to read and tend to leave a lasting impression." (Japanese original by Hayato ...

Rice kanji is the water cooked in rice. Its consumption in winter provides many benefits to the body. Often people consume it in case of problems like dehydration, diarrhoea, cholera and ...