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Tag: Japanese Studies

PR Strategy and Social Media of Japan’s Imperial Household Agency
Apps, Japanese Studies, New Post

PR Strategy and Social Media of Japan’s Imperial Household Agency

The Imperial Household Agency is the government administrative body with jurisdiction over the Imperial Family of Japan. It is also … Continue reading PR Strategy and Social Media of Japan’s Imperial Household Agency

Komonjo Camera, the AI App for Reading Cursive Japanese Characters
AI, Apps, Japanese Studies, OCR, Software

Komonjo Camera, the AI App for Reading Cursive Japanese Characters

Overview In June 2023, TOPPAN Corporation released an application for iOS, the Komonjo Camera 古文書カメラ. This was followed by an … Continue reading Komonjo Camera, the AI App for Reading Cursive Japanese Characters

Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System
Digitization, Japanese Studies, Online Resources

Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System

Overview  The Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo is an administrative body under the Cabinet Office for affairs relating to the … Continue reading Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System

Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family
Digitization, Japanese Studies, Online Resources

Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family

Overview Part of the digital edition of the Tennō kōzoku jitsuroku 天皇皇族實錄 [Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family] … Continue reading Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family

Missionary Linguistics – Latin, Portuguese and Japanese resources online
DH in General, DH in Practice, Digitization, Japanese Studies, Online Resources

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 … Continue reading Missionary Linguistics – Latin, Portuguese and Japanese resources online

Visualizing North China Under Japanese Occupation: Digitized Photos of the North China Railway Archive
Japanese Studies, Mongolian Studies, Online Resources, Sinology

Visualizing North China Under Japanese Occupation: Digitized Photos of the North China Railway Archive

Digitizing the Visual Legacies of the North China Transportation Company The North China Railway Archive (華北交通アーカイブ) is an online database … Continue reading Visualizing North China Under Japanese Occupation: Digitized Photos of the North China Railway Archive

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