Across many human languages, consonants carry more lexical information than vowels. During speech segmentation, humans, unlike nonhuman primates, rely more on consonant than vowel patterns, despite vo...

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<P><I>Modern Japanese Literary Studies</I> brings together a broad range of interdisciplinary and institutional perspectives on the state of the field and presses for overdue recognition that Japanese...

カラフルな水玉、網目模様、カボチャのオブジェなどの作品で知られ、世界的に有名な前衛芸術家の草間彌生（くさまやよい）さんが14日、亡くなりました。97歳でした。　草間さんのこれまでの足跡を写真で振り返…

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas.

vendredi 17 juillet 2026 | This event will be held at Waseda University, not at the Maison franco-japonaise. Why did so many people leave their homes for Tokyo during Japan’s modernization? This talk ...

El club de lectura per a amants de la cultura japonesa Si sou amants de la cultura nipona o sempre us ha cridat l'atenció la seva literatura, però nosabeu

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1st Japanese Popular Fiction Translation Competition. Discovering, nurturing, and supporting translators who share our vision of bringing Japanese culture to the world.

El traductor Yannick Garcia ha signat per a la Bernat Metge Universal la versió definitiva d'"El quadre de Dorian Gray", a partir de l'original que va escriure Oscar Wilde i que fins ara era inèdit en...

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Aunque crea encontrarse lejos de la literatura y filosofía japonesa, obtendrá una visión de uno de los mayores logros intelectuales contemporáneos.

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Literary translation is one of humanity's most crucial tasks — one that should never be left to the machines.

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