Instead of 26 letters, Japanese children learn more than 2000 characters – Kanji – during their school careers. An insight ...

With Murakami’s first female-led novel arriving this July, the conversation around Japanese women’s writing is long overdue.

In a full-page spread on March 2, 1979, the Los Angeles Times introduced its readers to Pinyin, a Chinese romanization system it said was changing the "familiar map of China." In a full-page spread on ...

AI and app advances reshape Japanese writing practice in 2026 AI-powered Japanese learning tools in 2026 are changing how learners approach writing systems, from hiragana to kanji. New platforms ...

Kanji is a logographic alphabet part of the Japanese writing system. Windows 7 enables non-Japanese computers to virtualize Japanese language support; you can write in kanji on your keyboard even if ...