専修 2013 – J.E.P.S

Hidden Words (Logo, Sign, Words, Visual, Katakana)

Week 1 Research Update – Edmond and Sasha – Culture difference reflected from signs

What do you think this is? This is something we don’t see often in Canada or even never at all. This is used in the situation when a fire occurs. … Continue reading

May 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

「日暮里と書いてあった」- A piece of history in Japanese train stations

Our first field trip as a group to Shinjuku, we rode on the JR train towards 上野駅 (Ueno station) on the 山手線 (Yamanote). I was reading the names of each … Continue reading

May 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

Week 1 Research Update – Peter and Jessica – Current Trend in Kanji Usage in Public Signs

A sign is a representation of an object that implies a connection between itself and the object it represents. Therefore, every public sign you see on the street are often … Continue reading

May 12, 2013 · Leave a comment