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Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names ...

If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.” ...

In recent years, a new wave of Chinese cultural products, represented by games, short dramas, and online literature, has captivated millions overseas.

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Cai Haoyu, billionaire founder of miHoYo, is using AI and developers poached from major Western companies to create ...

Americans may try to find the most whimsical, beautiful, and one-of-a-kind baby names for their children — but in Japan, that ...

The history of Chinese immigrants putting their ... front of Minato Park is Fukken-dōri, which uses the Japanese pronunciation of the characters for Fujian. A short distance to the southeast ...