A young university student from Iraq has earned top honors in a nationwide Chinese language competition, marking a major ...

Japan is putting outlandish baby names to rest by cracking down on niche monikers that have become trendy in recent years, ...

A revised law now requires all names in the national family registry to include phonetic readings. Read more at ...

Japan has decided to outlaw overly flashy and unconventional baby names in the country, locally known as ‘Karikari’ names.

Japan will impose rules on Monday on how children's names in Chinese characters are pronounced, amid growing concern over ...