Pykakasi is written and maintained by Hiroshi Miura 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.