Ahnenforschung wird bei Nachfahren japanischer Auswanderer immer beliebter

#Japan. Immer mehr Nachkommen japanische Auswanderer suchen in Japan nach ihren familiären Wurzeln. Auslöser sind neue digitale Werkzeuge, zugängliche genealogische Dienste und die internationale Verbreitung von DNA-Testkits.

https://sumikai.com/nachrichten-aus-japan/soziales-leben/ahnenforschung-wird-bei-nachfahren-japanischer-auswanderer-immer-beliebter-371696/

#Ahnenforschung #Sumikai #Wakayama #Okinawa #Auswanderung #JapanGenealogyConnect #Kaju #Wurzeltourismus #Tourismus #Koseki #SachikoKawakami #Kyoto #Mio #CanadaMuseum

Ahnenforschung wird bei Nachfahren japanischer Auswanderer immer beliebter

Immer mehr Nachkommen japanische Auswanderer suchen in Japan nach ihren familiären Wurzeln. Auslöser sind neue digitale Werkzeuge, zugängliche genealogische

Sumikai

フェルメールや尾形光琳の“青”のルーツは?鉱石系VTuberが教える名画の秘密に3.2万「いいね」
https://www.huffingtonpost.jp/entry/story_jp_68fb1fd2e4b0bc7dc61f807a

#huffingtonpost #アートとカルチャー #vtuber #鉱物 #鉱石 #フェルメール #尾形光琳 #kobutsu #koseki #ferumeru #ogatakorin

フェルメールや尾形光琳の“青”のルーツは?鉱石系VTuberが教える名画の秘密に3.2万「いいね」

名画に秘められていたのは、美しい鉱石の物語でした。

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The Sowana Siblings! One who has the power of electricity and magnetism. The other has the power of nature and wind. #oc #ocart #originalcharacter #originalcharacterart #koseki #hana
【新制度】赤ちゃんの「キラキラネーム」、フリガナに制限も。どんな読み方が該当?改正戸籍法が5月26日に施行

戸籍に氏名のフリガナを記載する新制度が5月26日にスタートしました。赤ちゃんの「キラキラネーム」に制限がかかる場合があるとのことです。

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Japan is cracking down on “kira-kira names.” New rules require official furigana in the family register — and not just any reading will do. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/06/06/language/furigana-koseki-family-register/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #howtoreadjapanese #koseki #families #children
What’s in a name? With new guidelines, the Japanese government wants to know.

Japan now requires official furigana for names in the family register, aiming to limit overly creative 'kira-kira' readings.

The Japan Times

For 10 days in the summer, the forests of Japan’s Yamagata prefecture are lit up by #himebotaru, a type of firefly endemic to the region.

Photographer #Kazuaki #Koseki has attempted to capture the phenomenon in his Summer Faeries series,
compiled over a period of eight years.
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/jan/25/let-it-glow-fireflies-illuminating-japanese-woodlands-in-pictures?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Let it glow: fireflies illuminating Japanese woodlands – in pictures

Fireflies illuminating Japanese woodlands – in pictures

the Guardian
Among official records in Japan, the "koseki" is key to discovering where you came from. Though, it's not without controversy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/29/japan/society/japanese-family-tree-koseki-lineage-ancestry/ #japan #society #koseki #ancestry #japanesefamilies
Climbing the branches of a Japanese family tree

Among official records in Japan, the 'koseki' is key to discovering where you came from. Though, it's not without controversy.

The Japan Times