The Japanese writing system is made up of Kanji (Chinese characters), Hirigana, and Katakana. Without going into it too much, just know that Hirigana and Katakana are collectively known as the ...

For illustrator and fiber artist Tomoko Kubo, the hiragana lettering system sparked a playful, ongoing series of embroideries ...

The recently discovered writing was apparently brought to Japan by a Japanese emissary ... The Analects had since served as a system for teaching and learning for succeeding Chinese dynasties ...