Below are sources that were specifically designed to work with Japanese-language materials and/or Asian languages more broadly. For a larger list of general digital humanities tools, see the final section at the bottom of this page.

Google Extension of quicklinks some commonly used DH Tools in Japan Studies
James Harry Morris, The Digital Orientalist

• ひまわり
• Voyant
• KH Coder

• IPAdic
• JumanDic
• NAIST-jdic
• Neologd
• UniDic

• Actor Atlas
• The Shin Tôto Saijiki (A DemiScript Augmented Picture Map)
• Maplat
• 歴史地名データ

• Tesseract
• ETypist
• ABBYY FineReader
• KuroNet
• miwo
• 五體字類
• AI 手書きくずし字検索
• 部首のくずし字
• くずし字データベース検索
• Mojizo 木簡・くずし字解読システム
• Multi-database Search System for Historical Chinese Characters
• 変体仮名を調べる
• くずし字学習アプリKuLA

• HuTime
• Kanreki
• NengoCalc
• vCalc

• CTP Text Tools (works with pre-tokenized Japanese)
• KH Coder
• Voyant
• KH Coder

• CaboCha
• 茶まめ
• ChaSen
• Comainu
• GiNZA
• Janome
• Kagome
• Kotori (in Kotlin)
• KyTea
• kuromoji
• Japanese Text Analyzer
• JUMAN
• Juman++
• Nagisa
• MeCab
• mecab-ipadic-NEologd (neologism dictionary for MeCab)
• neologdn (normalizer for mecab-neologd)
• Sudachi
• SudachiPy (for Python)
• TinySegmenter (Javascript)
• Rakuten (Javascript)
• Rakuten MA Python (Python module)
• Japanese segmenter Jupyter notebook (for non-technical folks)

The following Airtable features an ongoing list of tools for digital and humanistic research. The Airtable is divided into several (sometimes overlapping) subsections: Visualization, Mapping, Timelines, Annotation, OCR, Data/Databases, Data Cleaning/Prep, and Tutorials.

• DH Tools

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