The well, along with other artifacts, offers insights into the region's ancient past. The site also revealed a Roman military ...

But not all romaji is the same. Depending on where you look, you might see “shi” spelled as “shi,” “si” or even something ...

Cultural agency now weighing romanization of Japanese words . October 1, 2022. 380 rare, vintage cameras on show at exhibition at Tokyo museum. October 3, 2022.

Japan could soon change its romanization rules, opting for the more common Hepburn system. This would benefit Japanese people as much as foreigners.

Roman Coppola has boarded documentary series “A Century in Sound” as an executive producer as Submarine takes joint world ...

The mis-Romanization of Team Taiwan baseball player Giljegiljaw Kungkuan's name during a Japanese broadcast sparks conversations on Indigenous names in Taiwanese society. Colorado Area Evacuated ...

The poll conducted in January and February asked 3,579 individuals aged 16 and older around Japan to indicate which romanization style they preferred for various Japanese words.

Japan is planning to revise its romanization rules for the first time in about 70 years to bring the official language transliteration system in line with everyday usage, according to government ...

Romanization of Japanese dates centuries. A Portuguese system was introduced in the 16th century, and a Dutch style took form in the 18th century, but neither caught on.

In his Aug. 26 article, 'How bureaucrats spell logic in Romanized Japanese': Colin P.A. Jones misses an important fact about the Kunrei-shiki system: It was designed to be used only by Japanese ...

There are two broadly accepted ways to write rōmaji, the romanization of Japanese characters in the 26-letter alphabet.One is the Kunrei system, established under a cabinet ordinance in 1937, and ...