Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for ...

Diggins started playing baseball at seven years old and was introduced to the sport by his Japanese grandpa, Kazuhiro Yoshizu ...

The first tournament of the season for traditional "Ushi no Tsunotsuki" bullfighting began on May 3 at the Ojiya Bullring in ...

Oxford Brookes University graduate Lois Edmunds explains how a Japanese Studies degree is more worth it than most think.

katakana and kanji), omitted subjects, and nuanced honorific expressions common in Japanese business communication. The move targets enterprises, particularly in Japan, that are looking to ...

Japanese writing has its native terms — kanji (derived from hanzi, 漢字), hiragana and katakana. The Korean Hangul, although unique, was designed with hanja (hanzi) as its reference. Even cuneiform and ...

known as kanji, on many storefront signs. Elsewhere are words written in a simplified Japanese syllabary (hiragana), and also in another syllabary (katakana), generally used for transliterating ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...