Reinterpreting Japan’s ancient Ateji with a modern sensibility, the lyrical art of weaving sound and meaning together through kanji reaches worldwide OTA CITY ...

Parents often choose names with aspirations attached to them. A name can convey affection, wishes, and hopes for the ch ...

Kanji are carefully selected to harmonize with the sound of the name while conveying auspicious and beautiful meanings. Rather than a simple name translation, the book presents names as poetic ...