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 ...

A letter containing a former newspaper reporter's firsthand accounts of an attempted coup by Japanese military officers in 1936, known in Ja･･･ ...

Japanese police have arrested a 65-year-old American tourist for allegedly defacing a Tokyo shrine. The man, identified as Steve Hayes, is accused of using his fingernails to scratch five letters ...

A former Japanese diplomat confessed to taking part in the 1895 assassination of Korean Empress Myeongseong, according to a Korean historian who examined recently discovered letters that provide ...

Welcome to Japanese Program at Sac State! The Sac State Japanese Program offers a rigorous and flexible curriculum in language and literature, preparing students for success in Japanese studies.

You’ll learn what it means and how it’s pronounced. To Apps for learning Japanese letters, please click here.