Pykakasi authors

Pykakasi is written and maintained by Hiroshi Miura <miurahr@linux.com>

Contributors, listed alphabetically, are:

  • Ben – Fix convert() function to handle correctly in various cases.

  • @FGtatsuro – porting to python 3.x, introduce tox testing.

  • Jan Malakhovski – word split and furigana mode

  • Michael Farrell – README document

  • @Northernbird – Implement function to handle long symbols

  • Takuya Iwasa – Same as above

  • @mohno007 – Add conversions: kya, kyu, kyo

  • Victor Neo – Hiragana for age counter

KKASI dictionary was originally developed by following authors.

Copyright (C) 1992 1993 1994

Hironobu Takahashi (takahasi@tiny.or.jp), Masahiko Sato (masahiko@sato.riec.tohoku.ac.jp),

Yukiyoshi Kameyama, Miki Inooka, Akihiko Sasaki, Dai Ando, Junichi Okukawa, Katsushi Sato and Nobuhiro Yamagishi

The KAKASI dictionary had been made from the large size dictionary of SKK system version 7 of May, 1994 and the special dictionary for KAKASI version 1 of May 1, 1992.

Unidic is developed and distributed by The UniDic Consortium.