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

Names are typically written in Kanji, and this is where the trouble comes in. Because these Chinese characters were mixed with the existing Japanese language, each Kanji character can be ...

Standardizing the pronunciation of kanji characters is designed to make administrative procedures easier, the Japanese government says. The way a character is pronounced must be "generally ...

To display images, television system uses scanning lines, which actually serve as a restriction that makes kanji with complicated ... attempts to replace certain characters with homophones ...

Most Japanese food fans have experienced omakase ... there are countless exceptional ones—each with its own distinct character—so it’s difficult to choose a single favorite.