Live Text for Japanese
Since the launch of iOS 15 and an iPadOS 15.1, iPhone and iPad users have been able to use Live…
Category: Japanese Studies
The Historical Museum of Japanese Immigration in Brazil – Digital resources for researching Japanese immigration
Many people may be unaware, but Brazil has the most numerous Japanese community outside Japan, with a population of more…
A Review of Uchimura Kanzō Zenshū: DVD Edition
Scholars of Christianity in Japan will undoubtedly come across the work of Uchimura Kanzō 内村鑑三 (1861-1930) during their research. Uchimura’s…
Transkribus and Kirishitanban: Some Initial Experiments
Inspired by a workshop given by Dr. Alex Mallett (Waseda University) that I attended in May last year, I recently…
Japan Search: Much ado about nothing
Japan Search is a searchable portal that aggregates content from digital archives from, at present, 125 different databases managed by…
(Re)Mapping Spatial History: An Overview of the Bodies and Structures Platform
Bodies and Structures, a Scalar-based teaching and research platform mainly focused on Japanese spatial histories and their connections to other…
Missionary Linguistics – Latin, Portuguese and Japanese resources online
In the mid-90s, I was an undergraduate student taking Latin and Japanese classes. People looked at me as if I…
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Online Resources for Buddhist Studies and the Development of Digital Humanities, Past, Present and Future: An Interview with Charles Muller, Editor of the DDB and CJKV-E Dictionaries
This is the first in a series of interviews with scholars working on Digital Methods for Buddhist Studies. Our initial…
Examining the Merits of 3D Sliced Segmental Extraction: A Case Study of Prehistoric Japanese Ceramics
This article has been contributed by James Frances Loftus III. Information about the author is included at the end of…
Minna de Honkoku and the Cambridge Summer School in Japanese Early Modern Palaeography: An Interview, Part 2
Today I am happy to introduce the second and final part of our interview with Prof. Hashimoto Yuta (National Museum…