Inui Street in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo has been open to the public since March 29. It will be open for nine days until ...

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Signage for train destinations in multiple languages is becoming increasingly common on train station platforms, particularly ...

In a world obsessed with aesthetic perfection, wabi-sabi is an ancient Japanese philosophy that celebrates the beauty of the ...

At the Alliance Literature Festival in Bengaluru, the winner of the Lindsley and Masao Miyoshi Translation Prize (2020-2021) ...

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Sources have said that the VK does still remain in Japan, yet no one has been able to come up with any hard proof that it is.

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But now I can guess the meaning when I see a character, so while I used to hate kanji, I like them now.” The first story she read in Japanese was ... which are easy to get hold of.

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Jennifer Lucy Allan attempts the impossible: offering a gateway into the colossal artistic practice of Tori Kudo ...