Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1295378/whats-in-a-name-with-new-guidelines-the-japanese-government-wants-to-know/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1295378/whats-in-</span><span class="invisible">a-name-with-new-guidelines-the-japanese-government-wants-to-know/</span></a> What’s in a name? With new guidelines, the Japanese government wants to know. <a href="https://channels.im/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/FamilyRegistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FamilyRegistry</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapaneseNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/kanji" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kanji</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Names" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Names</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/nihongo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nihongo</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/parenthood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parenthood</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/vocabulary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vocabulary</span></a> 振り仮名 (Furigana), the small Japanese 仮名 (kana, letters) you see over kanji that help clarify 漢字の読み方 (kanji no yomikata, how to read the kanji), are currently drawing a lot of attention. As the 改正戸籍法 (kaisei koseki hō, Revised Family Register Act) c…</p>